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Quotes About Earth

Hacía tantos años que no alzaba la cara, que me olvide del cielo. Y aunque lo hubiera hecho, ¿qué habría ganado? El cielo está tan alto, y mis ojos tan sin mirada, que vivía contenta con saber dónde quedaba la Tierra.
~ Juan Rulfo
Raw ingredients trump recipes every time; farmers and ranchers who coax the best from the earth can make any of us appear to be a great cook.
~ Judy Rodgers
Then he gave me the best advice of my life. "Listen, sonny boy. An Irishman is never drunk as long as he can hold on to one blade of grass and not fall off the face of the earth." SPRING BREAK Heaven's Waiting Room
~ Wade Rouse
The message to Galileo from the highest theological authority could not have been plainer: unless and until you are in a position to clearly and definitively demonstrate the motion of the Earth and the stability of the Sun, keep your own counsel.
~ Wade Rowland
for the first time in human history, nature has become a major subject of investigation, instead of being an object of veneration. Consequently, all the resources of the earth are being and will continue to be exploited. This has been referred to thus in
~ Wahiduddin Khan
No heaven was in the sky, Mr. Fard taught, and no hell was in the ground. Instead, both heaven and hell were conditions in which people lived right here on this planet Earth.
~ Wakeel Allah
Sally has a smile I would accept as my last view on earth...
~ Wallace Stegner
The most beautiful thing in the world is, of course, the world itself.
~ Wallace Stevens
All Things Imagined Are of Earth Compact… All things imagined are of earth compact, Strange beast and bird, strange creatures all; Strange minds of men, unwilling slaves to fact: Struggling with desperate clouds, they still proclaim The rushing pearl, the whirling black, Clearly, in well-remembered word and name. Even the dead, when they return, return Not as those dead, concealed away; But their old persons move again, and burn.
~ Wallace Stevens
This is the grass that grows wherever the land is and the water is,This is the common air that bathes the globe.
~ Walt Whitman
Rocks are the key to Earth history, because solids remember but liquids and gases forget.
~ Walter Alvarez
Memory is not an instrument for surveying the past but its theater. It is the medium of past experience, just as the earth is the medium in which dead cities lie buried. He who seeks to approach his own buried past must conduct himself like a man digging.
~ WALTER BENJAMIN
It was ever and always the plain offer of God to all the peoples of the earth through his elected servants of the promise-plan.
~ Walter C. Kaiser Jr.
They're up here, and they're lost. Once their obedience to Earth gave them meaning, and then their struggle against it, but now they don't know what to do. They're too distracted by their structures. They got their independence, but they don't know what it means, and they're looking for the things that will give it meaning.
~ Walter Jon Williams
Earth, the startlingly pure blue and white, the brown and silver snakes that are rivers filled with erosion, the fragmented coastlines where the rising seas are eating the land, just as Earth's remaining resources are being eaten by the population. Soon the population may be the only resource left. The Orbitals were once their hope, a gateway to new resources. Now the Orbitals stand like a wall between Earth and its broken dreams, claiming the future for their own. Reno
~ Walter Jon Williams
But from this earth, this grave, this dust, My God shall raise me up, I trust.
~ Walter Raleigh
Don't you see what's at stake here? The ultimate aim of all science to penetrate the unknown. Do you realize we know less about the earth we live on than about the stars and the galaxies of outer space? The greatest mystery is right here, right under our feet.
~ Walter Reisch
In any other American city this size, the road would have been paved. But in Santa Fe, raw earth is as chic as raw fish. The wealthier locals like it especially in the winter, when they can hop into their four-wheel-drive vehicles and feel like cowboys as they go whizzing down the mudslides into town.
~ Walter Satterthwait
Music is God's gift to man, the only art of Heaven given to earth, the only art of earth we take to Heaven.
~ Walter Savage Landor
Music is God's gift to man, the only art of Heaven given to earth, the only art of earth we take to Heaven.
~ Walter Savage Landor
We think that diamonds are very important, gold is very important, all these minerals are very important. We call them precious minerals, but they are all forms of the soil. But that part of this mineral that is on top, like it is the skin of the earth, that is the most precious of the commons.
~ Wangari Maathai
When we plant trees, we plant the seeds of peace and hope.
~ Wangari Maathai
Our brief, little life here on Earth represents the only time in all of eternity when we can glorify God in the midst of struggle.
~ Wayne Stiles
Heaven on Earth is a choice you must make, not a place you must find.
~ Wayne W. Dyer