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Quotes About Earth

The Kingdom of Heaven runs on righteousness, but the Kingdom of Earth runs on oil. ERNEST BEVIN, CHURCHILL'S MINISTER OF LABOUR AND NATIONAL SERVICE London
~ Donald L. Miller
And if these mountains had eyes, they would wake to find two strangers in their fences, standing in admiration as a breathing red pours its tinge upon earth's shore. These mountains, which have seen untold sunrises, long to thunder praise but stand reverent, silent so that man's weak praise should be given God's attention.
~ Donald Miller
The grit of the deathbed earth grows soft
~ Donald Revell
If--when--you need to go off, fill your soul, feel different earth under your feet, I'll do my best to handle missing you. As long as you promise to always come back." She nodded, sniffling. "Like a boomerang; you won't be able to get rid of me.
~ Donna Kauffman
The kiss of the sun for pardon, The song of the birds for mirth, One is nearer God's heart in a garden Than anywhere else on earth.
~ Dorothy Frances Gurney
I had never felt the kind of love for anything, or anybody like I felt for this piece of earth, right then. And for what we were about to add to it.
~ Dot Jackson
Calvin said, "Jesus came down from Heaven but i never knew that he was a dove. i think about all those doves we killed with shotguns and Jesus could be in the form of a dove, flying around here on Earth. if we was to shoot him while he was a dove he would probably never forgive our sins.
~ Doug Hiser
There's plenty of work to do; do your job with decency and an open heart. Love your brothers and sisters in all actions, in all relationships. Speak the truth. Extend your innate empathy to distant tribes and strange animals. Arm yourself with friendship and love the Earth.
~ Doug Peacock
After you're dead and buried and floating around whatever place we go to, what's going to be your best memory of earth? What one moment for you defines what it's like to be alive on this planet. What's your takeaway? Fake yuppie experiences that you had to spend money on, like white water rafting or elephant rides in Thailand don't count. I want to hear some small moment from your life that proves you're really alive.
~ Douglas Coupland
Our human vocation is to work and take care of the place where God has planted us, to serve him in our rule in creation as priests in his temple. Caring for the earth is not, in this light, a peripheral biblical theme; it is central to our identity as God's image bearers.
~ Douglas J. Moo
There is no security on this earth. Only opportunity.
~ Douglas MacArthur
There is no security on earth there is only opportunity.
~ Douglas MacArthur
There is no security on this earth; there is only opportunity.
~ Douglas MacArthur
Water is life. It is one of the earth's greatest resources. History is well documented on the ways of water. Wars have been fought over it, societies have risen up, societies have been removed, all throughout the annals of time.
~ Douglas P Fish
We live in a world gone crazy for resources. Everybody on Google Earth can look at this place now. If you don't move to protect it, it will disappear. Everything in the world is vulnerable.
~ Douglas Preston
On the sabbath rest that remains for the people of God (4:9), which is to say, on the Lord's Day. God created the heavens and earth in six days, and he hallowed the seventh day as one of holy rest. No sufficient reason for changing the day can be found—short of a new heavens and a new earth, in which righteousness dwells. We have a new sabbath because we have a new creation; the old has passed away.
~ Douglas Wilson
Eat and drink of that which Allaah has provided and do not act corruptly, making mischief on the earth.
~ Dr Muhammad Muhsin Khan
Drifting, drifting,/ what am I more than/ a single gull/ between sky and earth?
~ Du Fu
[T]ea... wealth of the Earth, Blessed with the sweet spirit of Heaven.
~ Du Yü
Who are we as a species? What evolutionary journey are we on? Do we have the inner potentials to meet the demands of the outer world? Can we rise in our maturity and grow into a healing and healthy relationship with the Earth?
~ Duane Elgin
And, obviously as a, as one who likes to travel around myself a lot, I think the Earth is a beautiful place. And, I'm looking forward to some new perspectives.
~ Duane G. Carey
Mam?, p?pu?? de p?mânt
~ DuÅŸan Petrovici
The original American dream wasn't about wealth, but freedom—freedom to worship and freedom from tyranny. It was also about partnering with God to release the light of His word to all nations, and exporting His glorious gospel to the ends of the earth.
~ Dutch Sheets
The very center of your heart is where life begins. The most beautiful place on earth.
~ Rumi