216 Earth Quotes to Inspire and Connect You with Nature's Beauty and Wisdom

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Famous Earth Quotes

The Earth is blue... how wonderful. It is amazing — Yuri Gagarin

Earth is the holiest place in the Universe, loving the earth, and loving life is the way to generate positive vibrations. — Amit Ray

It [the Earth] was breathtakingly beautiful, like something out of a fairy tale. There is no way to describe the joy of seeing the Earth. It is blue, and more beautiful than any other planet. — Valentina Tereshkova

The earth is blue like an orange. — Paul Eluard

Earth is here so kind, that just tickle her with a hoe and she laughs with a harvest. — Douglas William Jerrold

An image of the earth, its landscapes, directly affects people. The beauty of the earth creates enormous emotion, and through that emotion, you can transmit knowledge and raise consciousness — Yann Arthus-Bertrand

Earth knows no desolation. She smells regeneration in the moist breath of decay. — George Meredith

It is the sky that makes the earth so lovely at sunrise, and so splendid at sunset. In the one it breathes over the earth the crystal-like ether, in the other the liquid gold. — Thomas Cole

The ground we walk on, the plants and creatures, the clouds above constantly dissolving into new formations - each gift of nature possessing its own radiant energy, bound together by cosmic harmony. — Ruth Bernhard

For all things come from earth, and all things end by becoming earth. — Xenophanes

Geography is the study of earth as the home of people — Yi-Fu Tuan

Trees are the earth's endless effort to speak to the listening heaven. — Rabindranath Tagore

That the sky is brighter than the earth means little unless the earth itself is appreciated and enjoyed. Its beauty loved gives the right to aspire to the radiance of the sunrise and sunset. — Helen Keller

The earth together with its surrounding waters must in fact have such a shape as its shadow reveals, for it eclipses the moon with the arc of a perfect circle. — Nicolaus Copernicus

Oh, earth, you're too wonderful for anybody to realize you. Do any human beings ever realize life while they live it -- every, every minute? — Thornton Wilder

Short Earth Quotes

  • The bond with a dog is as lasting as the ties of this earth can ever be. — Konrad Lorenz
  • As long as I live, I'll hear waterfalls and birds and winds sing. — John Muir
  • The greatest test of courage on earth is to bear defeat without losing heart. — Robert G. Ingersoll
  • Wealth remains behind on earth while ibadaah accompanies you into the grave. — Al-Shafi‘i
  • The grand show is eternal It is always sunrise somewhere — John Muir
  • Glance at the sun. See the moon and stars. Gaze at the beauty of the green earth. Now think. — Hildegard of Bingen
  • Nature is painting for us, day after day, pictures of infinite beauty. — John Ruskin
  • If you want to be reminded of the love of the Lord, just watch the sunrise. — Jeannette Walls
  • You don't live on the earth, you are passing through it. — Rumi
  • Be at peace with your own soul, then heaven and earth will be at peace with you. — St. Jerome

Earth Image Quotes

You are the only person on earth who can use your ability. - Zig Ziglar quote

You are the only person on earth who can use your ability. — Zig Ziglar

A dog is the only thing on earth that loves you more than you love yourself. - Josh Billings quote

A dog is the only thing on earth that loves you more than you love yourself. — Josh Billings

Water is the soul of the Earth. - W. H. Auden quote

Water is the soul of the Earth. — W. H. Auden

True ignorance is not the absence of knowledge, but the refusal to acquire it. - Karl Popper quote

True ignorance is not the absence of knowledge, but the refusal to acquire it. — Karl Popper

If the Earth were a single state, Istanbul would be its capital. - Napoleon Bonaparte quote

If the Earth were a single state, Istanbul would be its capital. — Napoleon Bonaparte

Love is the most powerful weapon on the face of the earth. - Prince Ea quote

Love is the most powerful weapon on the face of the earth. — Prince Ea

Earth proudly wears the Parthenon As the best gem upon her zone. - Ralph Waldo Emerson quote

Earth proudly wears the Parthenon As the best gem upon her zone. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

There are no passengers on spaceship earth.  We are all crew. - Marshall McLuhan quote

There are no passengers on spaceship earth. We are all crew. — Marshall McLuhan

If everything on earth were rational, nothing would happen. - Fyodor Dostoevsky quote

If everything on earth were rational, nothing would happen. — Fyodor Dostoevsky

Once you've been in space, you appreciate how small and fragile the Earth is. - Valentina Tereshkova quote

Once you've been in space, you appreciate how small and fragile the Earth is. — Valentina Tereshkova

There is some good in this world, and it's worth fighting for. - J. R. R. Tolkien quote

There is some good in this world, and it's worth fighting for. — J. R. R. Tolkien

There are no passengers on spaceship earth. We are all crew. - Marshall McLuhan quote

There are no passengers on spaceship earth. We are all crew. — Marshall McLuhan

Service to others is the rent you pay for your room here on earth. - Muhammad Ali quote

Service to others is the rent you pay for your room here on earth. — Muhammad Ali

The 
Earth would die
If the sun stopped kissing her. - Hafez quote

The Earth would die If the sun stopped kissing her. — Hafez

Pity the meek, for they shall inherit the earth. - Don Marquis quote

Pity the meek, for they shall inherit the earth. — Don Marquis

Jehovah created the earth and therefore it is his by right of creation. - Joseph Franklin Rutherford quote

Jehovah created the earth and therefore it is his by right of creation. — Joseph Franklin Rutherford

The fate of the living planet is the most important issue facing mankind. - Gaylord Nelson quote

The fate of the living planet is the most important issue facing mankind. — Gaylord Nelson

The world is big and I want to have a good look at it before it gets dark. - John Muir quote

The world is big and I want to have a good look at it before it gets dark. — John Muir

When I put on my uniform, I feel I am the proudest man on earth. - Roberto Clemente quote

When I put on my uniform, I feel I am the proudest man on earth. — Roberto Clemente

Everything in the universe has a rhythm, everything dances. - Maya Angelou quote

Everything in the universe has a rhythm, everything dances. — Maya Angelou

Earth quote Be still, and the earth will speak to you.
Be still, and the earth will speak to you.

Down To Earth Quotes

I would like to remind the black ministry and indeed all black people that God is not in the habit of coming down from heaven to solve people's problems on earth. — Steven Biko

Be a Gardener. Dig a ditch. Toil and sweat. And turn the earth upside down. And seek the deepness. And water plants in time. Continue this labor. And make sweet floods to run, and noble and abundant fruits to spring. Take this food and drink, and carry it to God as your true worship. — Julian of Norwich

Happiness does not fall out of the blue and dreams will not come true by themselves. We need to be down-to-earth and work hard. We should uphold the idea that working hard is the most honorable, noblest, greatest and most beautiful virtue. — Xi Jinping

Earth quote Be humble for you are made of earth. Be noble for you are made of stars.
Be humble for you are made of earth. Be noble for you are made of stars.

It's a horrible idea that God, this paragon of wisdom and knowledge, power, couldn't think of a better way to forgive us our sins than to come down to Earth in his alter ego as his son and have himself hideously tortured and executed so that he could forgive himself. — Richard Dawkins

We must begin to believe that God, in the mystery of prayer, has entrusted us with a force that can move the Heavenly world, and can bring its power down to earth. — Andrew Murray

Walking by faith will cause all of us to recognize that as children of God we are just pilgrims and strangers down here on this earth. — J. Vernon McGee

Earth quote Heaven on Earth is a choice you must make, not a place you must find.
Heaven on Earth is a choice you must make, not a place you must find.

Looking down at the Earth, you started to pick up a sense of speed much more than I had noticed on orbit. — Robert Crippen

I am quite driven. I know what I think, and I know what I want to achieve, but I also hope that people who are asked to describe me would describe me as pretty down-to-earth, loyal, friendly. — Nicola Sturgeon

I can see how it might be possible for a man to look down upon the earth and be an atheist, but I cannot conceive how a man could look up into the heavens and say there is no God. — Abraham Lincoln

I am just a person who is human, down to earth enjoying life... whatever god blesses you with. Enjoying life for me is just normal. — Mohamed Al-Fayed

Save Earth Quotes

We never know the worth of water till the well is dry. — Thomas Fuller

I don’t know how to save the world. I don’t have the answers or The Answer. I hold no secret knowledge as to how to fix the mistakes of generations past and present. I only know that without compassion and respect for all of Earth’s inhabitants, none of us will survive—nor will we deserve to. — Leonard Peltier

You have one business on earth – to save souls. - John Wesley

You have one business on earth – to save souls. — John Wesley

Earth quote The earth has music for those who listen.
The earth has music for those who listen.

We are the most dangerous species of life on the planet, and every other species, even the earth itself, has cause to fear our power to exterminate. But we are also the only species which, when it chooses to do so, will go to great effort to save what it might destroy. — Wallace Stegner

To be whole. To be complete. Wildness reminds us what it means to be human, what we are connected to rather than what we are separate from. — Terry Tempest Williams

Remember that vision on the Mount of Transfiguration; and let it be ours, even in the glare of earthly joys and brightnesses, to lift up our eyes, like those wondering three, and see no man any more, save Jesus only. — Alexander Maclaren

Earth quote Service to others is the rent you pay for your room here on Earth.
Service to others is the rent you pay for your room here on Earth.

In the New Testament grace means God's love in action towards men who merited the opposite of love. Grace means God moving heaven and earth to save sinners who could not lift a finger to save themselves. — J. I. Packer

Contrary to the rumours you have heard, I was not born in a manger. I was actually born on Krypton and sent here by my father, Jor-el, to save the planet Earth. — Barack Obama

Because in no other person but the historic Jesus of Nazareth has God become man and lived a human life on earth, died to bear the penalty of our sins, and been raised from death and exalted to glory, there is no other Savior, for there is no other person who is qualified to save. — John Stott

Dig a trench through a landfill and you will see layers of phone books like geographical strata or layers of cake.... During a recent landfill dig in Phoenix, I found newspapers dating from 1952 that looked so fresh you might read one over breakfast. — William Rathje

Peace On Earth Quotes

In the twilight of life, God will not judge us on our earthly possessions and human success, but rather on how much we have loved. — John of the Cross

Your profession is not what brings home your weekly paycheck, your profession is what you're put here on earth to do, with such passion and such intensity that it becomes spiritual in calling. — Vincent Van Gogh

The white race is absolutely disagreeable to get along with in peace. No other people on the face of the earth have been able to get along with white people since white people have been on our planet. — Khalid Abdul Muhammad

Peace on earth will come to stay, When we live Christmas every day. - Helen Steiner Rice

Peace on earth will come to stay, When we live Christmas every day. — Helen Steiner Rice

I send out thoughts of love and peace and healing to the whole universe: to all trees and plants and growing things, to all beasts and birds and fishes, and to every man, woman and child on earth, without any distinction. — Emmet Fox

I realized up there that our planet is not infinite. It's fragile. That may not be obvious to a lot of folks, and it's tough that people are fighting each other here on Earth instead of trying to get together and live on this planet. We look pretty vulnerable in the darkness of space. — Alan Shepard

Earth quote Here is a test to find whether your mission on earth is finished If you're alive it isn't.
Here is a test to find whether your mission on earth is finished If you're alive it isn't.

If we are to have peace on earth, our loyalties must become ecumenical rather than sectional. Our loyalties must transcend our race, our tribe, our class, and our nation; and this means we must develop a world perspective. — Martin Luther King, Jr.

Peace in your mind, peace on earth, peace at work, peace at home, peace in the world. — John Lennon

Peace on earth, and mercy mild God and sinners reconciled. — Charles Wesley

If you really want peace on earth, create peace in your heart, in your being. That is the right place to begin with and then spread. — Osho [Chandra Mohan Jain]

The Happiest Man On Earth Quotes

What can you say about a man, who on Mother's Day sends flowers to his mother-in-law, with a note thanking her for making him the happiest man on Earth? — Nancy Reagan

The happiest miser on earth is the man who saves up every friend he can make. — Robert E. Sherwood

During the year I stood there I had known was the loss of my heart. While I was in love I was the happiest man on earth. — L. Frank Baum

Earth quote Let the beauty of what you love be what you do. There are a thousand ways to kneel and kiss the eart
Let the beauty of what you love be what you do. There are a thousand ways to kneel and kiss the earth.

The happiest man on earth would be able to use the Mirror of Erised like a normal mirror, that is, he would look into it and see himself exactly as he is. Does that help? — J. K. Rowling

all at once I saw that the sun was round! Since then I have been the happiest man on Earth! — Frederick Franck

like the fox I run with the hunted and if I’m not the happiest man on earth I’m surely the luckiest man alive. — Charles Bukowski

A New Earth Quotes

Every step we take on earth brings us to a new world. — Federico Garcia Lorca

The new creation is created after God in righteousness and true holiness. The new man is after God, like God, godlike, complete in Jesus Christ. The new creation is just like God. May I say it like this, "You are a little god on earth running around." — Benny Hinn

When I circled the moon and looked back at Earth, my outlook on life and my viewpoint of Earth changed... Earth is a spaceship, just like Apollo - and just like Apollo, the crew must learn to live and work together. We must learn to manage the resources of this world with new imagination. — Jim Lovell

Earth quote Nothing can stop the man with the right mental attitude from achieving his goal; nothing on earth ca
Nothing can stop the man with the right mental attitude from achieving his goal; nothing on earth can help the man with the wrong mental attitude.

The reality is that a consumer culture which chucks out its iPhones for a new version every nine months is completely unsustainable, because Earth has already reached the tipping point. 'The General Strike' attempts to personalize these issues and encourage listeners to look for a new model. — Justin Sane

The American soldier is quick in adapting himself to a new mode of living. Outfits which have been here only three days have dug vast networks of ditches three feet deep in the bare brown earth. They have rigged up a light here and there with a storage battery. — Ernie Pyle

The Great Work now, as we move into a new millennium, is to carry out the transition from a period of human devastation of the Earth to a period when humans would be present to the planet in a mutually beneficial manner. — Thomas Berry

Earth quote Nature is my religion. The earth is my temple.
Nature is my religion. The earth is my temple.

I hold that when a person dies / His soul returns again to earth; / Arrayed in some new flesh disguise / Another mother gives him birth / With sturdier limbs and brighter brain. — John Masefield

My life is ending, I know that well, but every day that is left me I feel how my earthly life is in touch with a new infinite, unknown, but approaching life, the nearness of which sets my soul quivering with rapture, my mind glowing and my heart weeping with joy. — Fyodor Dostoevsky

Imagine that the world had created a new 'dream product' to feed and immunize everyone born on earth. Imagine also that it was available everywhere, required no storage or delivery, and helped mothers plan their families and reduce the risk of cancer. Then imagine that the world refused to use it. — Frank Oski

I hold a vision of this blue green planet, safe and in balance. At the end of the Fossil Fuel Era, we are emerging to a new reality. We are ready to make the next leap - as momentous as abolishing slavery or giving women the vote. — Elizabeth May

Walk The Earth Quotes

Man comes from a drop of semen and leaves as a piece of dust. He doesn't know when he came and he doesn't know when he's leaving, yet he walks on the earth thinking he knows everything. — Ali ibn Abi Talib

As a single footstep will not make a path on the earth, so a single thought will not make a pathway in the mind. To make a deep physical path, we walk again and again. To make a deep mental path, we must think over and over the kind of thoughts we wish to dominate our lives. — Henry David Thoreau

When you say, 'I am a Christian,' you are saying, 'I am mashiach,' in the Hebrew. I am a little messiah walking on earth, in other words. That is a shocking revelation. ...May I say it like this? You are a little god on earth running around — Benny Hinn

Earth quote A dog is the only creature on earth that loves you more than he loves himself.
A dog is the only creature on earth that loves you more than he loves himself.

Jesus, in His earth walk, was the will of God in action. If you want to know what God thinks about sickness - look at Jesus! He went about healing the sick! — Kenneth E. Hagin

One does not sell the earth upon which the people walk. - Crazy Horse

One does not sell the earth upon which the people walk. — Crazy Horse

It's a great thing for a man to walk on the moon. But it's a greater thing for God to walk on the earth. — Neil Armstrong

Earth quote The service you do for others is the rent you pay for your room here on Earth.
The service you do for others is the rent you pay for your room here on Earth.

Man can now fly in the air like a bird, swim under the ocean like a fish, he can burrow into the ground like a mole. Now if only he could walk the earth like a man, this would be paradise. — Tommy Douglas

We cannot tire or give up. We owe it to the present and future generations of all species to rise up and walk! — Wangari Maathai

As a single footstep will not make a path on the earth, so a single thought will not make a pathway in the mind. — Henry David Thoreau

To be free . . . to walk the good American earth as equal citizens, to live without fear, to enjoy the fruits of our toil, to give our children every opportunity in life--that dream which we have held so long in our hearts is today the destiny that we hold in our hands. — Paul Robeson

Angels On Earth Quotes

Think, in mounting higher, the angels would press on us, and aspire to drop some golden orb of perfect song into our deep, dear silence. — Elizabeth Barrett Browning

A song was heard at Christmas To wake the midnight sky: A saviour's birth, and peace on earth, And praise to God on high. The angels sang at Christmas With all the hosts above, And still we sing the newborn King His glory and his love. — Timothy Dudley-Smith

We look at death from the selfish side, like: "That guy died. Oh, it's so sad." Why is it sad? He's away from all of this bad stuff that's here on Earth. I mean, at the worst, he's just somewhere quiet, no nothing. At best, he's an angel... or he's a spirit somewhere. What is so bad about that? — Tupac Shakur

Angels transcend every religion, every philosophy, every creed. In fact Angels have no religion as we know it... Their existence precedes every religious system that has ever existed on Earth. — Thomas Aquinas

Angels are intelligent reflections of light, that original light which has no beginning. They can illuminate. They do not need tongues or ears, for they can communicate without speech, in thought. — John of Damascus

Angels are spirits, but it is not because they are spirits that they are angels. They become angels when they are sent. For the name angel refers to their office, not their nature. You ask the name of this nature, it is spirit; you ask its office, it is that of an Angel, which is a messenger. — Saint Augustine

A babe in the house is a well-spring of pleasure, a messenger of peace and love, a resting place for innocence on earth, a link between angels and men. — Martin Farquhar Tupper

Angels are the dispensers and administrators of the divine beneficence toward us. — John Calvin

I am the Angel of the Sun Whose flaming wheels began to run When God's almighty breath Said to the darkness and the Night, Let there be light! and there was light. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Humans become angels on earth, not in heaven. — Paramahansa Yogananda

Heaven And Earth Quotes

Humanity, take a good look at yourself. Inside, you’ve got heaven and earth, and all of creation. You’re a world—everything is hidden in you. — Hildegard of Bingen

If a commission by an earthly king is considered a honor, how can a commission by a Heavenly King be considered a sacrifice? — David Livingstone

Give me one hundred preachers who fear nothing but sin and desire nothing but God, and I care not whether they be clergymen or laymen, they alone will shake the gates of Hell and set up the kingdom of Heaven upon Earth. — John Wesley

Though much is taken, much abides; and though We are not now that strength which in old days Moved earth and heaven, that which we are, we are; One equal temper of heroic hearts, Made weak by time and fate, but strong in will To strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield. — Alfred Lord Tennyson

Though much is taken, much abides; and though We are not now that strength which in old days Moved earth and heaven, that which we are, we are; One equal temper of heroic hearts, Made weak by time and fate, but strong in will To strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield. — Alfred Tennyson

Everything that is in the heavens, on earth, and under the earth is penetrated with connectedness, penetrated with relatedness. — Hildegard of Bingen

Our culture is so fixated on dying and going to heaven when the whole Scripture is about heaven coming to earth. — N. T. Wright

Allah manages everything in the heavens and earth—the sun, the moon, the stars—with perfection, and yet we don’t trust Him to manage our lives! — Yasmin Mogahed

But why should we not place implicit confidence in God and rely upon His word of promise? Is anything too hard for the Lord? Has His word of promise ever failed? Then let us not entertain any unbelieving suspicions of His future care of us. Heaven and earth shall pass away, but not so His promises. — Arthur W. Pink

We tend to focus our attention at Christmas on the infancy of Christ. The greater truth of the holiday is His deity. More astonishing than a baby in the manger is the truth that this promised baby is the omnipotent Creator of the heavens and the earth! — John F. MacArthur

Earth Day Quotes

We do not inherit the earth from our ancestors; we borrow it from our children — Chief Seattle

We are either going to have a future where women lead the way to make peace with the Earth or we are not going to have a human future at all. — Vandana Shiva

Mortal as I am, I know that I am born for a day. But when I follow at my pleasure the serried multitude of the stars in their circular course, my feet no longer touch the earth. — Ptolemy

If you do not give 110% in your life, I promise your life will haunt you for the rest of your days. Time is the most valuable asset on Earth, a depreciating asset, don’t waste another moment of life where you are not at your fullest potential getting the most out of the time you have in life. — Greg Plitt

I know that I am mortal and the creature of a day; but when I search out the massed wheeling circles of the stars, my feet no longer touch the earth, but, side by side with Zeus himself, I take my fill of ambrosia, the food of the gods. — Ptolemy

The day that hunger is eradicated from the earth there will be the greatest spiritual explosion the world has ever known. Humanity cannot imagine the joy that will burst into the world. — Federico Garcia Lorca

I only went out for a walk and finally concluded to stay out till sundown, for going out, I found, was really going in. — John Muir

Earth provides enough to satisfy every man's needs, but not every man's greed. — Mahatma Gandhi

I ride earth's burning carousel. Day in, day out. — Sylvia Plath

To see a world in a grain of sand and a heaven in a wildflower. - William Blake

To see a world in a grain of sand and a heaven in a wildflower. — William Blake

Beautiful Earth Quotes

Those who contemplate the beauty of the earth find reserves of strength that will endure as long as life lasts. — Rachel Carson

When I orbited the Earth in a spaceship, I saw for the first time how beautiful our planet is. Mankind, let us preserve and increase this beauty, and not destroy it! — Yuri Gagarin

Ask the beasts and they will teach you the beauty of this earth. - Francis of Assisi

Ask the beasts and they will teach you the beauty of this earth. — Francis of Assisi

Those who contemplate the beauty of the earth find reserves of strength that will endure as long as life lasts. There is something infinitely healing in the repeated refrains of nature -- the assurance that dawn comes after night, and spring after winter. — Rachel Carson

Everything on earth is beautiful, everything -- except what we ourselves think and do when we forget the higher purposes of life and our own human dignity. — Anton Chekhov

The earth is rude, silent, incomprehensible at first; Be not discouraged - keep on - there are divine things, well envelop'd; I swear to you there are divine things more beautiful than words can tell. — Walt Whitman

Do not pollute your beautiful, radiant Being nor the Earth with negativity. Do not give unhappiness in any form whatsoever a dwelling place inside you. — Eckhart Tolle

In times of change, learners inherit the earth, while the learned find themselves beautifully equipped to deal with a world that no longer exists. — Eric Hoffer

Instead of a Dark Lord, you would have a queen, not dark but beautiful and terrible as the dawn! Tempestuous as the sea, and stronger than the foundations of the earth! All shall love me and despair! — J. R. R. Tolkien

Death must be so beautiful. To lie in the soft brown earth, with the grasses waving above one's head, and listen to silence. To have no yesterday, and no tomorrow. To forget time, to forgive life, to be at peace. — Oscar Wilde

Earth And Nature Quotes

As touching nature I am a worm of this earth, and yet a subject of this commonwealth; but as touching the office wherein it has pleased God to place me, I am a watchman... For that reason I am bound in conscience to blow the trumpet publicly. — John Knox

Bringing nature into the classroom can kindle a fascination and passion for the diversity of life on earth and can motivate a sense of responsibility to safeguard it. — David Attenborough

All men were made brothers. The earth is the mother of all people, and all people should have equal rights upon it. You might as well expect the rivers to run backward as that any man who was born free should be content when penned up and denied liberty to go where he pleases. — Chief Joseph

This grand show is eternal. It is always sunrise somewhere; the dew is never dried all at once; a shower is forever falling; vapor is ever rising. Eternal sunrise, eternal dawn and gloaming, on sea and continents and islands, each in its turn, as the round earth rolls. — John Muir

The old Lakota was wise. He knew that man's heart, away from nature, becomes hard; he knew that lack of respect for growing, living things soon led to lack of respect for humans too. — Luther Standing Bear

The environment is where we all meet; where all have a mutual interest; it is the one thing all of us share. — Lady Bird Johnson

While cares will drop off like autumn leaves. - John Muir

While cares will drop off like autumn leaves. — John Muir

The love of wilderness is more than a hunger for what is always beyong reach; it is also an expression of loyalty to the earth, the earth which bore us and sustains us, the only paradise we shall ever know, the only paradise we ever need, if only we had the eyes to see. — Edward Abbey

There is something infinitely healing in the repeated refrains of nature. — Rachel Carson

Although the patriarchal ego prides itself on being reasonable, the twentieth century has been anything but the Age of Reason. In our collective neurosis, we have raped the earth, disrupted the delicate balance of nature, and created phallic missiles of mass destruction. — Marion Woodman

Planet Earth Quotes

Our bones, flesh and blood are made up of the metals, liquids and minerals of the earth and everything on this planet is made up of the same things. As humans we have being, so everything on the earth does too in our culture, because we are made of the same thing. — John Trudell

Man is a microcosm, or a little world, because he is an extract from all the stars and planets of the whole firmament, from the earth and the elements; and so he is their quintessence. — Paracelsus

We are all children of the Great Spirit, we all belong to Mother Earth. Our planet is in great trouble and if we keep carrying old grudges and do not work together, we will all die. — Chief Seattle

When a certain number of people come together and they choose at a moment in time to create a precise emotion in their hearts, that emotion literally can intentionally influence the very fields that sustain the life on planet earth. — Gregg Braden

In space there are countless constellations, suns and planets; we see only the suns because they give light; the planets remain invisible, for they are small and dark. There are also numberless earths circling around their suns. — Giordano Bruno

There are no boundaries in the real Planet Earth. No United States, no Soviet Union, no China, no Taiwan...Rivers flow unimpeded across the swaths of continents. The persistent tides - the pulse of the sea - do not discriminate; they push against all the varied shores on Earth. — Jacques Yves Cousteau

If there’s life on other planets, then the earth is the Universe’s insane asylum. — Voltaire

I say you call yourself Goldstein, Silverstein, and Rubinstein because you're stealing all the gold and silver and rubies all over the earth - and it's true, because of your thieving and stealing and roguing, and lying all over the face of the planet earth. — Khalid Abdul Muhammad

Anyone who believes exponential growth can go on forever in a finite world is either a madman or an economist. — Kenneth E. Boulding

Planet Earth is our shared island, let us join forces to protect it — Ban Ki-moon

Heaven On Earth Quotes

Whosoever will reign with Christ in heaven, must have Christ reigning in him on earth — John Wesley

In light of heaven, the worst suffering on earth will be seen to be no more serious than one night in an inconvenient hotel. — Teresa of Avila

A disciple is a learner, a student, an apprentice – a practitioner… Disciples of Jesus are people who do not just profess certain views as their own but apply their growing understanding of life in the Kingdom of the Heavens to every aspect of their life on earth. — Dallas Willard

The Kingdom of God is not a matter of getting individuals to heaven, but of transforming the life on earth into the harmony of heaven. — Walter Rauschenbusch

Mortal through I be, yea ephemeral, if but a moment I gaze up at the night's starry domain of heaven, Then no longer on earth I stand; I touch the Creator, And my lively spirit drinketh immortality. — Ptolemy

When I get a chance to play golf or go on a boat with good people, take the boat out and put some lobsters on the grill, get the ice-cold beer and the cigars - that's heaven here on earth. — Bernie Mac

Ye cannot serve God and mammon. — Matthew McConaughey

Love like you'll never be hurt. — William Watson Purkey

Heaven on Earth is a choice you must make, not a place you must find. — Wayne Dyer

The people of God are not merely to mark time, waiting for God to step in and set right all that is wrong. Rather, they are to model the new heaven and new earth, and by so doing awaken longings for what God will someday bring to pass. — Philip Yancey

Beauty Of The Earth Quotes

To fly in space is to see the reality of Earth, alone. The experience changed my life and my attitude toward life itself. I am one of the lucky ones. — Roberta Bondar

A river seems a magic thing. A magic, moving, living part of the very earth itself. — Laura Gilpin

Let the beauty of what you love be what you do. There are a thousand ways to kneel and kiss the earth. — Rumi

Love is a magic ray emitted from the burning core of the soul and illuminating the surrounding earth. It enables us to perceive life as a beautiful dream between one awakening and another. — Kahlil Gibran

My heart found its home long ago in the beauty, mystery, order and disorder of the flowering earth. I wanted future generations to be able to savor what I had all my life. — Lady Bird Johnson

Children must early learn the the beauty of generosity. They are taught to give what they prize most, that they may taste the happiness of giving. — Charles Alexander Eastman

Why am I afraid to dance, I who love music and rhythm and grace and song and laughter? Why am I afraid to live, I who love life and the beauty of flesh and the living colors of the earth and sky and sea? Why am I afraid to love, I who love love? — Eugene O'Neill

This beautiful Earth that we have, this gift that the Universe has given us is precious beyond measure, precious beyond imagination, and we are part of it and we must treat it with Love, respect, and reverence. — Graham Hancock

To dance is to be out of yourself. Larger, more beautiful, more powerful. This is power, it is glory on earth and it is yours for the taking. — Agnes De Mille

We did not think of the great open plains, the beautiful rolling hills, and winding streams with tangled growth as wild. Earth was beautiful and we were surrounded with the blessings of the Great Mystery. — Luther Standing Bear

Earth Life Quotes

His Excellency, President for Life, Field Marshal Al Hadji Doctor Idi Amin Dada, VC, DSO, MC, Lord of All the Beasts of the Earth and Fishes of the Seas and Conqueror of the British Empire in Africa in General and Uganda in Particular. — Idi Amin

If you talk to the animals they will talk with you and you will know each other. If you do not talk to them you will not know them and what you do not know, you will fear. What one fears, one destroys. — Chief Dan George

I see a time of Seven Generations when all the colors of mankind will gather under the Sacred Tree of Life and the whole earth will become One Circle again. — Crazy Horse

There are lots of imposters in this earth, and to very first there always comes a second, to every reality there always come a fantasy, and the fantasy wants to come and live the life of the reality — Peter Tosh

The purpose of architecture is to shelter and enhance man's life on earth and to fulfill his belief in the nobility of his existence. — Eero Saarinen

No matter where you are in life right now, know this: God put you on this earth to fulfill the promise He has predestined for your life. — T. D. Jakes

The earth does not belong to man, man belongs to the earth. All things are connected like the blood that unites us all. Man did not weave the web of life, he is merely a strand in it. Whatever he does to the web, he does to himself. — Chief Seattle

There is no power on earth that can undo Pakistan. - Muhammad Ali Jinnah

There is no power on earth that can undo Pakistan. — Muhammad Ali Jinnah

If all the insects were to disappear from the earth, within 50 years all life on earth would end. If all human beings disappeared from the earth, within 50 years all forms of life would flourish. — Jonas Salk

This generation of Christians is responsible for this generation of souls on the earth! — Keith Green

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More Earth Quotes

No two on earth in all things can agree. All have some daring singularity. - Winston Churchill quote

No two on earth in all things can agree. All have some daring singularity. — Winston Churchill

The United States is Fast Becoming One of the Biggest Open-Air Prisons on Earth - Mumia Abu-Jamal quote

The United States is Fast Becoming One of the Biggest Open-Air Prisons on Earth — Mumia Abu-Jamal

I have found heaven on earth, since heaven is God, and God is in my soul. - Elizabeth of the Trinity quote

I have found heaven on earth, since heaven is God, and God is in my soul. — Elizabeth of the Trinity

Those who promise us paradise on earth never produced anything but a hell. - Karl Popper quote

Those who promise us paradise on earth never produced anything but a hell. — Karl Popper

Take away love and our earth is a tomb. - Robert Browning quote

Take away love and our earth is a tomb. — Robert Browning

Our army is composed of the scum of the earth - the mere scum of the earth. - Duke of Wellington quote

Our army is composed of the scum of the earth - the mere scum of the earth. — Duke of Wellington

Oft hope is born when all is forlorn. - J. R. R. Tolkien quote

Oft hope is born when all is forlorn. — J. R. R. Tolkien

This goodly frame, the earth, seems to me a sterile promontory. - William Shakespeare quote

This goodly frame, the earth, seems to me a sterile promontory. — William Shakespeare

This is the most joyful day that ever I saw in my pilgrimage on earth. - Donald Cargill quote

This is the most joyful day that ever I saw in my pilgrimage on earth. — Donald Cargill

Knowledge was inherent in all things. The world was a library. - Luther Standing Bear quote

Knowledge was inherent in all things. The world was a library. — Luther Standing Bear

Earth has no sorrow that heaven cannot heal. - Thomas Moore quote

Earth has no sorrow that heaven cannot heal. — Thomas Moore

I told you, the dopes are gonna inherit the earth anyway. - Sidney Buchman quote

I told you, the dopes are gonna inherit the earth anyway. — Sidney Buchman

There is nothing on this earth more to be prized than true friendship. - Thomas Aquinas quote

There is nothing on this earth more to be prized than true friendship. — Thomas Aquinas

In Conclusion

Quotes about Earth often emphasize the need for environmental stewardship. They urge us to be responsible and protect the planet from pollution and degradation. These quotes remind us of the delicate balance of nature and the impact that human actions can have on the Earth. They inspire us to take action and make choices that promote sustainability and conservation. Quotes about Earth encourage us to value and respect the planet that we call home.

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