Earth Quotes - Page 36

I'm a doer, and whether it was the tsunami in Sri Lanka or the earthquake in Indonesia, I was always saying, I should be there; I should be helping out.

It is critical to realize that underlying the extermination of nature is the marginalization of human beings. If we are to save what is wild, what is irreparable and majestic in nature, then we will ironically have to turn to each other and take care of all the human beings here on Earth. There is no boundary that will protect an environment from a suffering humanity.

It's a brilliant surface in that sunlight. The horizon seems quite close to you because the curvature is so much more pronounced than here on earth. It's an interesting place to be. I recommend it.

All arrangements that are carried out between heaven and earth are carried out through angels.

It is hard to know which is the more remarkable- that it took 600 million years for the Earth to make its oil, or that it took 300 years to use it up.

So what’s the use of repentance, and what do you care for goodness, and what if you should die in a quake, so who the hell cares? So I walked downtown, so these were the high buildings, so let the earthquake come, let it bury me and my sins, so who the hell cares? No good to God or man, die one way or another, a quake or a hanging, it didn’t matter why or when or how.

I shall omit former particulars, and begin with informing the Reader, that, in 1792, I was strangely visited, by day and night, concerning what was coming upon the whole earth.

For me it is the direct contact of artist to material which is original, and it is the earth and his contact to it which will free him of the artificiality of the present and his dependence on industrial products.

If there is one thing I would banish from earth, it is fear. And the only way to do that is to see that there is nothing to fear - nothing in all of life to be afraid of.

The unhappiest man on earth is the one who has nothing to do.

Christ is born: glorify Him. Christ comes from heaven: go out to meet Him. Christ descends to earth: let us be raised on high.

The best friend of earth of man is the tree.

I am not an atheist but an earthiest. Be true to the earth.

Why limit yourself to the experience of your own relatively brief time on earth, according to your biological clock, when the whole realm of the human experience reaching back infinitely far is available to you?

Tread softly! All the earth is holy ground.

We expect to see the day when temples will dot the earth, each one a house of the Lord.

You are a little god on earth running around.

We cannot allow the American flag to be shot at anywhere on earth if we are to retain our respect and prestige

[The media can be] the greatest force for peace on the earth [for] it is how we come to understand each other.

Once in a golden hour, I cast to earth a seed, And up there grew a flower, That others called a weed.

I grew up believing my sister was from the planet Neptune and had been sent down to Earth to kill me.

This blessed plot, this earth, this realm, this England.

For naught so vile that on the earth doth live But to the earth some special good doth give.

I feel like a wet seed wild in the hot blind earth.

When I am dead let the earth be dissolved in fire.