There are moments, above all on June evenings, when the lakes that hold our moons are sucked into the earth, and nothing is left but wine and the touch of a hand.
If I leave this Earth, I want to leave this Earth just knowing I’ve tried to give something back and tried to do something worthwhile with myself.
Climate change is not just about carbon dioxide levels and melting polar ice caps. It is about our public health and protecting our Earth for future generations.
The patriot volunteer, fighting for country and his rights, makes the most reliable soldier on earth.
Yes, love indeed is light from heaven; A spark of that immortal fire with angels shared, by Allah given to lift from earth our low desire.
I hope to see the bringing together of all the best educated people of the earth into a worldwide Congress of Scientists.
How we treat the earth basically effects our social welfare and our national security.
The Internet is the last place where there is actually a free market on Earth.
One thing I can’t prove, but I firmly believe is that two men were put on this earth – one threw a punch and a third guy came over and watched. And that happened before anybody ever threw or kicked a ball.
There are no passengers on spaceship earth. We are all crew.
Geoengineering – the deliberate, large-scale manipulation of the earth’s climate to offset global warming – is a nightmare fix for climate change.
I am just a person who is human, down to earth enjoying life… whatever god blesses you with. Enjoying life for me is just normal.
Leadership is hard to define and good leadership even harder. But if you can get people to follow you to the ends of the earth, you are a great leader.
I wanted to connect all people who are thinking about peace on Earth.
A teardrop on earth summons the King of heaven.
You don’t have to go to the kings and queens of the earth – I think the Greeks and Elizabethans did this because it was a logical concept – but every human being is in enormous conflict about something, even if it’s how to get to work in the morning and all of that.
The heart of a human being is no different from the soul of heaven and earth. In your practice always keep in your thoughts the interaction of heaven and earth, water and fire, yin and yang.
On Earth, God has placed no more than two powers, and as there is in Heaven but one God, so is there here one Pope and one Emperor. Divine providence has specially appointed the Roman Empire to prevent the continuance of schism in the Church.
A captain who does not know where he wants to sail, there is no wind on Earth that will bring him there.
The only thing I want is to awaken all humans on the planet that we are living on Mother Earth.
Where there’s water on Earth, you find life as we know it. So if you find water somewhere else, it becomes a remarkable draw to look closer to see if life of any kind is there, even if it’s bacterial, which would be extraordinary for the field of biology.
This is a serious warning cry: Surrender without reservation to the Lord who has called us. This is required of us so that the face of the earth may be renewed.
The sky is more beautiful than earth, and I want the sky, not earth.
Find something bigger than yourself and pour every ounce of who you are into it. If that’s your family, be the best father on Earth. If you are a cop, firefighter, or a trash man, be the best.
There are two kinds of individuals on Planet Earth who do not have beards – women and youth.
We should honor Mother Earth with gratitude; otherwise our spirituality may become hypocritical.
On Earth, men and women are taking the same risks. Why shouldn’t we be taking the same risks in space?
What was earth, we made into filth. We must at least be able to transform it back to earth.
Independence? That’s middle class blasphemy. We are all dependent on one another, every soul of us on earth.
I like kind of natural, woodsy earth tones. I like patchouli. I like tobacco. I like sandalwood. I like tree resin. I’m not a huge fan of citrus – I like things that are kind of moodier and… more deeper base notes.
I’d like to help repair the earth’s ecosystems, and to fully live until I’m fully dead.
Deliver me from writers who say the way they live doesn’t matter. I’m not sure a bad person can write a good book, If art doesn’t make us better, then what on earth is it for.
Life is the fire that burns and the sun that gives light. Life is the wind and the rain and the thunder in the sky. Life is matter and is earth, what is and what is not, and what beyond is in Eternity.
We have a moral responsibility to protect the earth and ensure that our children and grandchildren have a healthy and sustainable environment in which to live.
After death we live for some time in the astral world in the astral body used during our life on earth, and the more we learn to control and use it wisely now the better for us after death.
I always consider the settlement of America with reverence and wonder, as the opening of a grand scene and design in providence, for the illumination of the ignorant and the emancipation of the slavish part of mankind all over the earth.
The earth also is spherical, since it presses upon its center from every direction.
The aeroplane has unveiled for us the true face of the earth.
If we could make our house a home, and then make it a sanctuary, I think we could truly find paradise on Earth.
People don’t even understand that every bit of our food was once alive. We take another creature, plant, animal, microorganism, tear it apart in our mouths. And incorporate those molecules into our own bodies. We are the Earth in the most profound way.
Environmental policy must strike a balance between the earth’s best interests and our citizen’s pressing needs.
Somebody who doesn’t care if they live or die is the most dangerous human being on earth.
My dream is of a place and a time where America will once again be seen as the last best hope of earth.
Everybody’s got a puncher’s chance in this game. I mean every single person on Earth. But my whole focus, my whole style, my whole dynamic is built around taking that power away from you. So where is the logic in why you’re different from anybody else? There is no logic in it.
Life clearly does more than adapt to the Earth. It changes the Earth to its own purposes. Evolution is a tightly coupled dance, with life and the material environment as partners. From the dance emerges the entity Gaia.
Grandfather, Great Spirit, once more behold me on earth and lean to hear my feeble voice.
Grey cloth coaxes the lime trees of friends shadowing berries dropped by the grateful earth.
Sunlight fell upon the wall; the wall received a borrowed splendor. Why set your heart on a piece of earth, O simple one? Seek out the source which shines forever.
Looking out at the ocean, it’s easy to feel small – and to imagine all your troubles, suddenly insignificant, slipping away. Earth’s seven oceans seem vast and impenetrable, but a closer look tells another story.
Let a new earth rise. Let another world be born. Let a bloody peace be written in the sky. Let a second generation full of courage issue forth; let a people loving freedom come to growth.
When Hindustan Motors rolled out the first Ambassador Car in 1957 its sturdy body, rounded contours and Mother Earth simplicity immediately bagged it a place in our collective consciousness.
Life on earth is more like a verb. It repairs, maintains, re-creates, and outdoes itself.
Fill the earth with your songs of gratitude.
There are a lot of people very sure of themselves that need to be brought back down to Earth. As good as they think they are, they’re really not.
The earth and its resources belong of right to its people.
Stress is basically a disconnection from the earth, a forgetting of the breath. Stress is an ignorant state. It believes that everything is an emergency. Nothing is that important. Just lie down.
We’d never have got a chance to go outside and look at the earth if it hadn’t been for space exploration and NASA.
Living here on Earth, we breathe the rhythms of a universe that extends infinitely above us. When resonant harmonies arise between this vast outer cosmos and the inner human cosmos, poetry is born.
Your connections with other people are important, our connection to the earth.
So I took the bright red stick and at the center of the nation’s hoop I thrust it in the earth.
Life is tragic simply because the earth turns and the sun inexorably rises and sets, and one day, for each of us, the sun will go down for the last, last time.
When you’re six years old, the word ‘poo’ is the funniest word on God’s earth, but this insults my intelligence.
And let a scholar all earth’s volumes carry, he will be but a walking dictionary: a mere articulate clock.
My favourite places on earth are the wild waterways where the forest opens its arms and a silver curve of river folds the traveller into its embrace.
Earth Day should encourage us to reflect on what we are doing to make our planet a more sustainable and livable place.
When you grow up by the sea, you spend a good deal of time looking at the horizon. You wonder what on Earth the waves might bring – and where the sea might deposit you – until one day you know you have lived between two places, the scene of arrival and the point of departure.
