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Quotes About Earth

But from this earth, this grave, this dust, My God shall raise me up, I trust.
~ Walter Raleigh
Trust no one, not even the finest saint who ever walked this earth, ignore him, if he hinders your sight of Jesus Christ.
~ Oswald Chambers
I would rather trust in the living God than in any other power on earth
~ John Taylor
Men need only trust in Christ's teaching and obey it, and there will be peace on earth.
~ Leo Tolstoy
The future will be green, or not at all. This truth lies at the heart of humankind's most pressing challenge: to learn to live in harmony with the Earth on a genuinely sustainable basis.
~ Jonathon Porritt
A bird cried jubilation. In that moment they lived long. All minor motions were stilled and only the great ones were perceived. Beneath them the earth turned, singing.
~ Sheri S. Tepper
One could say lightning is the marriage of fire and air." "One could say mud is the marriage of water and earth," he said dismissively.
~ Sherry Thomas
Service is the rent we pay for the privilege of living on this earth.
~ Shirley Chisholm
Oh, how a small portion of earth will hold us when we are dead, who ambitiously seek after the whole world while we are living!
~ Shiv Khera
And you will learn that sometimes pain can do what even joy cannot, such as exposing the vanity of earth's trifles and filling your heart with longing for the peace of heaven.
~ Siang-Yang Tan
obeyed as King over all the earth."75 According to the clear expectation of the Old Testament, God's kingdom (reign) would be returning to this earth. Did Jesus change this expectation from earth to heaven? A clearer translation of Jesus' words to Pilate is, "My kingdom is not from this world" (John 18:36, NRSV), implying that Jesus' kingdom originates in heaven. But Jesus continues the Old Testament expectation that the kingdom of heaven (= kingdom of God) is coming to this earth.
~ Sidney Greidanus
I wondered if we were put on this earth only to destroy every beautiful thing, to make chaos. Or were we meant to overcome this? Did bad things happen so that goodness could show through in people?
~ Silas House
you get up one day and somebody has taken one of the mountains away
~ Simon Armitage
There were a lot of fun things to do in heaven. But none were as thrilling as what you could do on Earth.
~ Simon Rich
Jerusalem is the house of the one God, the capital of two peoples, the temple of three religions and she is the only city to exist twice - in heaven and on earth: the peerless grace of the terrestrial is as nothing to the glories of the celestial.
~ Simon Sebag Montefiore
The damned would have to remain on earth in perpetual doubt. Once
~ Simon Van Booy
Please, amigo. We need you, Kimosabe, O Mighty Powerful One. We need you more than the earth rises in the west." The sun rises in the east, dickhead." Only if you're standing on the earth. If you're on the moon, the earth rises in the west.
~ Simone Elkeles
Isn't that why we're put on this earth to begin with, to make it a better place? It's not a religious quest; it's a humanitarian one.
~ Simone Elkeles
Ici nous sommes sur terre, Wilnor, et sur terre c'est le tourbillon et la fumée, ce ne sont pas les grandes allées droites du ciel.
~ Simone Schwarz-Bart
the goods of he earth remain the earth's, and man does not own even the skin he is wrapped in. All he owns are the feelings of his heart.
~ Simone Schwarz-Bart
Everyone in heaven cried and stood up when the late Michael Jackson released the Earth Song.
~ Sipho P Nkosi
The planet Earth was a gift to us, we should have taken care of it with love.
~ Sipho P Nkosi
This is just a trial, the worse days are still coming and none on earth will operate beside soldiers.
~ Sipho P Nkosi
Atheism is so senseless. When I look at the solar system, I see the earth at the right distance from the sun to receive the proper amounts of heat and light. This did not happen by chance.
~ Sir Isaac Newton