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Quotes About Earth

It is thyself, mine own self's better part; Mine eye's clear eye, my dear heart's dearer heart; My food, my fortune, and my sweet hope's aim, My sole earth's heaven, and my heaven's claim.
~ William Shakespeare
For 'tis sweet to stammer one letter Of the Eternal's language; - on earth it is called Forgiveness!
~ Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
We offer you the landscape of your birth -- Exquisite and despoiled. We all share blame. We cannot ask forgiveness of the earth For killing what we cannot even name.
~ Dana Gioia
The soul's first adventure is the fight between two ideas: the wish to return to earth in a human form, and the desire to feel the freedom of having no form.
~ Paramahansa Yogananda
He who did not taste Freedom on Earth, will not know it in Heaven!
~ Mikhail Naimy
Find the cost of freedom, buried in the ground Mother earth will swallow you Lay your body down.
~ Stephen Stills
I am chained to the earth to pay for the freedom of my eyes.
~ Antonio Porchia
There is nothing on this earth more to be prized than true friendship.
~ Saint Thomas Aquinas
Anything you've ever desired to achieve are here on earth and already exists; the key is to live in high self-esteem and believe you are worthy of receiving it.
~ Unknown
The whole earth is the tomb of heroic men and their story is not given only on stone over their clay but abides everywhere without visible symbol woven into the stuff of other mens lives.
~ Pericles
Everything on the earth has a purpose, every disease an herb to cure it, and every person a mission. This is the Indian theory of existence.
~ Unknown
Nothing will benefit human health and increase the chances for survival of life on Earth as much as the evolution to a vegetarian diet.
~ Albert Einstein
Our contest is not only whether we ourselves shall be free, but whether there shall be left to mankind an asylum on earth for civil and religious liberty
~ Samuel Adams
Freedom is the last, best hope of earth.
~ Abraham Lincoln
When the powerful horses went out, they were straining to go throughout the earth. And he said, "Go throughout the earth!" So they went throughout the earth.
~ Unknown
This is an interesting planet. It deserves all the attention you can give it.
~ Marilynne Robinson
Zidul acesta e nebun, nu ?tiu ce are, îmi v?d pe el trei umbre. la trei vârste diferite. N-am f?cut niciodat? trei umbre p?mântului, cel mult dou?, odat? într-o duminic?, g?tit cu vise noi.
~ Unknown
But I was also becoming aware of the changes in my own energy as I walked over different kinds of terrain. Sometimes there was clay under my feet, sometimes iron ore, sometimes quartz or copper. I wanted to try to understand the connections between human energy and the earth itself. In
~ Marina Abramovi?
Ese desenlace natural, ese final obligatorio que es la muerte, tiene siempre algo de regreso. Vuelta a la tierra nutricia; vuelta a la matriz de barro, de nuestro barro, que nunca va a ser igual a los otros barros del mundo. La muerte en el exilio es aparentemente la negación del regreso, y éste es quizá su lado más oscuro.
~ Mario Benedetti
Mujer de sal y rocío tu corazón sigue en celo y tu voz está de duelo como la tierra y el río.
~ Mario Benedetti
hydrofracking" (often just "fracking")." In a nutshell, hydrofracking (or "induced hydraulic fracturing") is the process of injecting highly pressurized, chemical-laced fluid into a rock layer far below the surface of the earth in order to make cracks in it, and then to use the cracks to get to fossil fuels that you couldn't get to before because they were so deeply buried.
~ Marisa de los Santos
It was an answer I should have savored; instead, it gave rise to that moment. You know what I mean. The moment in a relationship in which at the same time you discover you've been floating in air for five and a half weeks, you also discover that your feet have dropped a little closer to the earth.
~ Marisa de los Santos
His father had never planted an orchard. No growing thing was graceless, but that scowling, snarling man, Hiram Linden, had seemed purposely to avoid all crops that flowered in beauty. All were utilitarian, sown with surliness and harvested with oaths. Ase was the first Linden of three generations to consider the earth and its bounty with reverence and affection, to long to adorn it as best he might during his tenure.
~ Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
We were bred of earth before we were bred of our mothers. Once born, we can live without mother or father, or any other kin, or any friend, or any human love. We cannot live without the earth or apart from it, and something is shrivelled in a man's heart when he turns away from it and concerns himself only with the affairs of men.
~ Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings