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Earth Quotes - Page 61

Is it possible for a man to move the earth? Yes; but he must first find out another earth to stand upon.

Is it possible for a man to move the earth? Yes; but he must first find out another earth to stand upon.

John Stuart Mill, Jeremy Bentham, John Troyer (2003). “The Classical Utilitarians: Bentham and Mill”, p.11, Hackett Publishing

The pattern is clear: if we could speed up time, it would seem as if the global economy is crashing against the earth - the Great Collision.

James Gustave Speth (2008). “The Bridge at the Edge of the World: Capitalism, the Environment, and Crossing from Crisis to Sustainability”, p.1, Yale University Press

I put before you the one great thing to love on earth: the Blessed Sacrament.

J.R.R. Tolkien (2014). “The Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien”, p.53, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

God's voice was not in the earthquake, Not in the fire, nor the storm, but it was in the whispering breezes.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1867). “The Poetical Works of H. W. Longfellow. Complete Edition”, p.34

Resign yourself to the influence of the earth.

Henry David Thoreau, Odell Shepard (1961). “The Heart of Thoreau's Journals”, p.119, Courier Corporation

The State is the Divine idea as it exists on Earth.

Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, Aakash Singh, Rimina Mohapatra (2008). “Reading Hegel: The Introductions”, p.133, re.press

Palestine needs earth, but it does not need lawyers.

Franz Kafka (2013). “Letters to Friends, Family, and Editors”, p.428, Schocken

Capitalism is destroying Mother Earth, and to destroy Mother Earth is to destroy humanity.

Interview with David Hirschman, bigthink.com. September 22, 2010.