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Quotes About Earth

If credit expansion, protectionism, and government spending were a path to prosperity, mankind would have long ago created heaven on earth.
~ Llewellyn Rockwell
Where you have no religion, you are sure to have no government, for as religion disappears, anarchy takes place and fixes a compleat Hell on earth till religion returns.
~ Daniel Morgan
The absolute necessity to create a proper Earth government' - we should inscribe this as the priority item on the agenda of world affairs.
~ Robert Muller
In every government on earth is some trace of human weakness, some germ of corruption and degeneracy, which cunning will discover, and wickedness insensibly open, cultivate and improve.
~ Thomas Jefferson
[T]he kingdom of God... is to be a political institution that shall hold sway over all the earth; to which all other governments will be subordinate and by which they will be dominated.
~ B. H. Roberts
A single good government is a blessing to the whole earth.
~ Thomas Jefferson
Wherefore being all of one mind, we do highly resolve that government of the grafted by the grafter for the grafter shall not perish from the earth.
~ Mark Twain
I've had so many great experiences in my life, of living total free will, that I wouldn't change it for all the gold in the earth.
~ George Jung
Grandfather, Great Spirit, once more behold me on earth and lean to hear my feeble voice.
~ Black Elk
Sell a country! Why not sell the air, the clouds and the great sea, as well as the earth? Did not the Great Spirit make them all for the use of his children?
~ Tecumseh
That's the great paradox of living on this earth, that in the midst of great pain you can have great joy as well. If we didn't have those things we'd just be numb.
~ Kathy Mattea
I think that it is a great achievement to put a person on the moon. But to put a person on the earth-that is even more.
~ Harrison Salisbury
Pleasure is spread through the earth In stray gifts to be claimed by whoever shall find.
~ William Wordsworth
The rights essential to happiness. . . . We claim them from a higher source - from the King of kings and Lord of all the earth.
~ John Dickinson
Meditation is the direct means of enjoying the greatest happiness and is the only means to quench the thirst for happiness on earth.
~ Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
The air is like a butterfly With frail blue wings. The happy earth looks at the sky And sings.
~ Joyce Kilmer
Happiness, I do not know where to turn to discover you on earth, in the air or the sky; yet I know you exist and are no futile dream.
~ Rosalia de Castro
We can live as we were meant to live - simply, joyously, of and on the earth. We can live with all our effort and with pure happiness.
~ Scott Jurek
Supreme happiness consists in self-content; that we may gain this self-content, we are placed upon this earth and endowed with freedom.
~ Jean-Jacques Rousseau
You can smile when your heart is breaking because you are a woman, and a courtier, and a Howard. That's three reasons for being the most deceitful creature on God's earth.
~ Philippa Gregory
Happiness is a hound dog in the sun. We aren't on Earth to be happy, but to experience incredible things. - Hannah Schneider
~ Marisha Pessl
Ô, Sunlight! The most precious gold to be found on Earth.
~ Roman Payne
Mother earth cried so much that she has pool of tears more than the land of happiness.
~ Santosh Kalwar
Today the theory of evolution is about as much open to doubt as the theory that the earth goes round the sun.
~ Richard Dawkins