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Quotes About Planet

Nature tries to compensate, but is not always successful and thus our planet is now in dire straits and we humans are directly responsible for it.
~ Sylvia Browne
I hope that someday we will find evidence that there is intelligent life among humans on this planet.
~ Sylvia Earle
Gandhi said that we have enough resources for the need of us all, but not for the greed of us all," he recited. "And this is Thomas Kocherry's quotation: 'The life of the planet, and the dependent health of humanity, cannot be sacrificed for the greed of a few.
~ Taras Grescoe
Reducing and removing greenhouse gas emissions spares our planet from the well-documented degradation that we are witnessing on a global basis.
~ Dick Durbin
I do want to emphasize that we've seen an explosion in the use of Google Maps and Google Earth for education. The earth is a special place. It is our home and it's why we're all here. And the ability to see what's really going on the earth, the good stuff and the bad stuff, at the level that you can, is phenomenal.
~ Eric Schmidt
What we are doing to the future of our children, and the other species on the planet, is a clear moral issue.
~ James Hansen
We are the only species on the planet without full employment. Brilliant.
~ Paul Hawken
Every species becomes extinct; at some point, we will go extinct. The question is, as Homo sapiens, are we going to be able to adapt to the change that we're actually part of? We're causing such dramatic changes to the planet, so yes, you do stop and think, 'I wonder where we're headed.'
~ Louise Leakey
So much of the habitat destruction and pollution is based on the simple principle that we somehow have been given free license over other species to degrade the planet.
~ Greg Graffin
What the fossil record does do is to force us to contemplate our place on the planet. We are but one species of several hominids that inhabited Planet Earth, and like our distant cousins who went extinct fairly recently, our time on Planet Earth is also finite.
~ Louise Leakey
We have to learn to become a new kind of entity on this world that has the maturity and the awareness to handle being a global species with the power to change our planet and use that power in a way that is conducive to the kind of global society we want to have.
~ David Grinspoon
The more we heat up the planet, the more it costs all of us, not just in money, but in colossal famines, displacements, deaths, and species extinctions, as well as in the loss of some of the things that make this planet a blue-green jewel, including its specialized habitats from the melting Arctic to bleaching coral reefs.
~ Rebecca Solnit
The Anthropocentic Age - the first age in which humankind is the dominant species on the planet - cuts both ways: it is up to us to destroy or save the planet. We certainly have the ability.
~ Craig Venter
As the planet warms, evolution speeds. We've known this for a long time.
~ John Jeremiah Sullivan
Spending years between America and Israel, I have gained a global view, and the planet is my home.
~ Shari Arison
I thought I was prepared for space, and it still absolutely defied every expectation and dream. It is an incredible thing to put yourself on a rocket and launch off the planet. It is an amazing thing to see the planet from space. This blue sphere is almost indescribably beautiful.
~ Kathleen Rubins
We don't quite have the same comic book culture as America, but I would watch Spider-Man cartoons and X-Men cartoons and watch Bond as much as anyone on the planet.
~ Taron Egerton
I grew up loving X-Men, Spider-Man and Batman. Those are obviously the key big ones, but there's always something kind of cool about Aquaman still, the idea of creating a huge world that is on our planet.
~ James Wan
We live - on a spinning planet in a world of spin.
~ Christopher Buckley
I get excited about what the Holy Spirit is doing now through all the people he is refining and raising up all over this planet. I love connections and relationship and networking but it must be led by the Spirit.
~ Daniel Smith
We're confronted with great darkness as a species right now as spiritual creatures on this planet. I don't think it's hopeless, and I don't want 'You've Never Seen Everything' to make people feel hopeless. But I think we've got to call a spade a spade.
~ Bruce Cockburn
I'm a spiritual person. I do believe in a higher power. I believe God placed me on this planet to be a beneficial presence.
~ Sterling K. Brown
Like a medical procedure,' Ruth said. 'Intricate surgery is needed to patch up the planet.
~ Alice Sebold
The only person on the planet saying derogatory things about his woman is the black man.
~ Dick Gregory