Earth Quotes

The easiest thing to find on God's green earth is someone to tell you all the things you cannot do.

When it passes towards the east, the sun begins to have less effect upon it, and a thin line on the edge of its bright side emits its splendour towards the earth.

My object will be, first, to show by what connections the history of the fossil bones of land animals is linked to the theory of the earth and why they have a particular importance in this respect.

That includes not cutting down the rain forest, and stop polluting the ocean because once we kill the coral reefs and the rain forest, this earth is toast.

I like television. I still believe that television is the most powerful form of communication on Earth - I just hate what is being done with it.

You know, if you think about it, the most powerful people on this earth probably never raise their voices - they just say it and people hop to, because they have that power.

A myth is an old lie that people believe in. White people believe that they're better than anyone else on earth - and that's a myth.

Certainly paleontologists have found samples of an extremely small fraction, only, of the earth's extinct species, and even for groups that are most readily preserved and found as fossils they can never expect to find more than a fraction.

I find the earth to be a place of misery in which I am surrounded by the conformity that kills society.

This is the most joyful day that ever I saw in my pilgrimage on earth.

A man without ambition is dead. A man with ambition but no love is dead. A man with ambition and love for his blessings here on earth is ever so alive.

Did universal charity prevail, earth would be a heaven, and hell a fable.

In recent times, European nations, with the use of gunpowder and other technical improvements in warfare, controlled practically the whole world. One, the British Empire, brought under one government a quarter of the earth and its inhabitants.

Nothing can beat the smell of dew and flowers and the odor that comes out of the earth when the sun goes down.

Good and evil do not exist for me any more. The fear of evil is merely a mass projection here and on Earth.

Thou art not for the earth, nor for the Heaven the world is for thee, thou art not for the world.

We've lost touch and allowed technology to take precedence over organic nature. But let's not forget that those microchips in our computers came from elements of the earth.

The United States spends more money on African aid than any nation on earth.

I think you're put here on earth to enjoy yourself. And I'm doing that.

A cricket ground is a flat piece of earth with some buildings around it.

My mother had been educated at a convent, and she had been converted to communism by my father during Stalin's most rampant period, at the beginning of the 1930s. So she had two gods, God in heaven and god on earth.

The earth is the mother of all people, and all people should have equal rights upon it.

I think it's great that we have organisations like Greenpeace. In a pluralistic society, we want to have people who point out all the problems that the Earth could encounter. But we need to understand that they are not presenting a full and rounded view.

America forms the longest and straightest bone in the earth's skeleton.

Common sense tells us that the things of the earth exist only a little, and that true reality is only in dreams.

In so many and such important ways, then, do the planets bear witness to the earth's mobility.

I rely on guns for protection in life. God does not say, 'This is la-la land.' God doesn't say, 'Welcome to Earth. Everything's perfect. There's no crime. There's no murder. There's no death.' The world is imperfect, and you have to be on guard.

All the plots of hell and commotions on earth have not so much as shaken God's hand to spoil one letter or line he has been drawing.

When I get a chance to play golf or go on a boat with good people, take the boat out and put some lobsters on the grill, get the ice-cold beer and the cigars - that's heaven here on earth.

The earth belongs to the living, not to the dead.