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Earth Quotes


"Herman Melville was as separated from a civilized literature as the lost Atlantis was said to have been from the great peoples of the earth."


"In his brief 21 years on this earth, Michael Smith Jr. touched countless lives."


"Earth took her shining station as a star, In Heaven's dark hall, high up the crowd of worlds."


"It's almost like while you are working for the WWF everything is fine and good, but if you are no longer employed by them they want you to just drop off the face of the earth and it's like you never existed."


"Yet if anyone believes that the earth rotates, surely he will hold that its motion is natural, not violent."


"How we treat the earth basically effects our social welfare and our national security."


"I'm looking forward to coming back, back to Earth, the landing, the views."



"All managers are losers, they are the most expendable pieces of furniture on the face of the Earth."


"If there is on earth a house with many mansions, it is the house of words."


"If there was no moral evil upon earth, there would be no physical evil."



"So I saw many planets, and they looked just a little bit brighter than they do from Earth."



"Not everybody is absolutely stupid. Why on earth would I be racist, what would I be trying to achieve?"



"The longer one is alone, the easier it is to hear the song of the earth."



"Yet another proposal would have us rocket the waste into the sun, but, as you're probably aware, about one in ten of our space shots doesn't quite make it out of the earth's gravitational field."


"We could have saved the Earth but we were too damned cheap."



"We were on the dark side of the Earth when we started to see outside the window this soft pink glow, which is a lot of little angry ions out there going very fast. We were hitting them very fast."


"I've got the best deal on Earth. Where else can I sin and know that I'm forgiven for it?"


"Pennies do not come from heaven. They have to be earned here on earth."


"Nobody likes having salt rubbed into their wounds, even if it is the salt of the earth."



"Marty Richards is an angel on Earth. A producer that does what he says he'll do. He helped me greatly."


"On Earth, we still have a beautiful atmosphere that precisely maintains a thermally driven climatic system that shelters, shields and sustains our natural treasures."


"I think about the cosmic snowball theory. A few million years from now the sun will burn out and lose its gravitational pull. The earth will turn into a giant snowball and be hurled through space. When that happens it won't matter if I get this guy out."


"And then, of course, most potters, they go in for earth tones and subdued things, and I like color."


"Nothing is further than earth from heaven, and nothing is nearer than heaven to earth."



"But no, I'm still living in LA and haven't dropped off the face of the earth."


"I don't belong on this earth. I always feel out of place - like a visitor."



"Each generation takes the earth as trustees. We ought to bequeath to posterity as many forests and orchards as we have exhausted and consumed."


"Nothing is more common on earth than to deceive and be deceived."
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