Well, The Day the Earth Caught Fire was a story... I don't if anybody knows what it is but it was about... in the early days of testing nuclear bombs, that Russia and America happened to test a nuclear bomb at the same moment at different ends of the earth.
~By Val Guest ~
We ought to fly away from earth to heaven as quickly as we can; and to fly away is to become like God, as far as this is possible; and to become like him is to become holy, just, and wise.
~By Plato ~
To me, Bill's musical heart is in Earthworks, in the jazz they are playing, in the acoustic kit.
~By Robert Fripp ~
If you wish to strengthen your confidence in God still more, often recall the loving way in which He has acted toward you, and how mercifully He has tried to bring you out of your sinful life, to break your attachment to the things of earth and draw you to His love.
~By Alphonsus Liguori ~
By his disobedience of God's law, before man had exercised his power to bring children into the earth, not only Adam lost everything for himself, but his children were born as sinners, imperfect, and without the right to live.
~By Joseph Franklin Rutherford ~
It's not that Shakespeare is frivolous, but you spend your time just getting people to dress up in other people's costumes and pretending to be people that they're not, and you think, after the years go by, well, what on earth was all that about?
~By Jonathan Miller ~
Love is like nothing else on this earth, but only when it is shared with someone wonderful like you.
~By Mandy Moore ~
The earth is my altar, the sky is my dome, mind is my garden, the heart is my home and I'm always at home - yea, I'm always at Om.
~By Eden Ahbez ~
The earth only has so much bounty to offer and inventing ever larger and more notional prices for that bounty does not change its real value.
~By Ben Elton ~
But for Muslims, everything that they don't have on earth is what they get in heaven. They can drink, they can have sex. All of the forbidden pleasures on earth, you can have in paradise.
~By Barbara Walters ~
I don't believe in life after death. But I do believe in some grinding destiny that watches over us on earth. If I didn't, the safety valve would give and the boiler would explode.
~By Hedy Lamarr ~
The one thing that I have been struck with, after coming here to Congress is, how many people in Washington, D.C. talk about job loss like they are talking about the weather, or a natural disaster like an earthquake.
~By Stephen F. Lynch ~
The Bible is the only credible guide either as to the real relationship between man and the earth and the great Creator of both or concerning the purpose of the creation of both.
~By Joseph Franklin Rutherford ~
Just as in earthly life lovers long for the moment when they are able to breathe forth their love for each other, to let their souls blend in a soft whisper, so the mystic longs for the moment when in prayer he can, as it were, creep into God.
~By Soren Kierkegaard ~
And, obviously as a, as one who likes to travel around myself a lot, I think the Earth is a beautiful place. And, I'm looking forward to some new perspectives.
~By Duane G. Carey ~
I'd like to quit the supernatural roles and play just an interesting, down-to-earth person.
~By Bela Lugosi ~
Look, there's no metaphysics on earth like chocolates.
~By Fernando Pessoa ~
This programme to stop nuclear by 2020 is just crazy. If there were a nuclear war, and humanity were wiped out, the Earth would breathe a sigh of relief.
~By James Lovelock ~
The world 's a theatre, the earth a stage, Which God and Nature do with actors fill.
~By Thomas Heywood ~
I am pleased to be considered a 'denier' in this cause if this puts me in the class with those who defied prevailing 'scientific consensus' that the earth was flat and that the earth was the not the center of the universe.
~By William Lyons ~
And let a scholar all earth's volumes carry, he will be but a walking dictionary: a mere articulate clock.
~By George Chapman ~
There is no such thing as a life of passion any more than a continuous earthquake, or an eternal fever. Besides, who would ever shave themselves in such a state?
~By George Byron ~
Those who survived the San Francisco earthquake said, 'Thank God, I'm still alive.' But, of course, those who died, their lives will never be the same again.
~By Barbara Boxer ~
But really it was just, it was perfect. You know, I actually got that feeling like you know what, maybe this is why I'm alive, you know - maybe this is why I'm here on this on earth.
~By Stefano Langone ~
Marriage may be the closest thing to Heaven or Hell any of us will know on this earth.
~By Edwin Louis Cole ~
We too could wrest iron from the bowels of the earth and fashion it into ships and machines.
~By Jose C. Orozco ~
It is normal for me to wake and find myself writing in the dark... or to be out of my tomb, caught in an unearthly world, alive with the images that haunt me.
~By Kim Elizabeth ~
And when I was born, I drew in the common air, and fell upon the earth, which is of like nature; and the first voice which I uttered was crying, as all others do.
~By Solomon Ibn Gabirol ~
All the principles of heaven and earth are living inside you. Life itself is truth, and this will never change. Everything in heaven and earth breathes. Breath is the thread that ties creation together.
~By Morihei Ueshiba ~
I mean, I think we're put here on earth to make your own destiny, to begin with. I don't think there's anything you can do this way or that way to change anything.
~By Waylon Jennings ~
It's a funny thing that when a man hasn't anything on earth to worry about, he goes off and gets married.
~By Robert Frost ~
Just as treasures are uncovered from the earth, so virtue appears from good deeds, and wisdom appears from a pure and peaceful mind. To walk safely through the maze of human life, one needs the light of wisdom and the guidance of virtue.
~By Buddha ~
In a sense, each of us is an island. In another sense, however, we are all one. For though islands appear separate, and may even be situated at great distances from one another, they are only extrusions of the same planet, Earth.
~By J. Donald Walters ~
The earth we abuse and the living things we kill will, in the end, take their revenge; for in exploiting their presence we are diminishing our future.
~By Marya Mannes ~
I see Earth! It is so beautiful!
~By Yuri Gagarin ~
Risk! Risk anything! Care no more for the opinions of others, for those voices. Do the hardest thing on earth for you. Act for yourself. Face the truth.
~By Katherine Mansfield ~
I have no country to fight for; my country is the earth, and I am a citizen of the world.
~By Eugene V. Debs ~
You could cover the whole earth with asphalt, but sooner or later green grass would break through.
~By Ilya Ehrenburg ~
My first husband and I are still good friends and there is no earthly reason why I should not see him. Larry and I are very much in love.
~By Vivien Leigh ~
The RNA World referred to an hypothetical stage in the origin of life on Earth.
~By Sidney Altman ~
The meek shall inherit the Earth, but not its mineral rights.
~By J. Paul Getty ~
The artist is a receptacle for emotions that come from all over the place: from the sky, from the earth, from a scrap of paper, from a passing shape, from a spider's web.
~By Pablo Picasso ~
We've stayed really normal and down to Earth I think, and haven't let the success thing go to our head.
~By Ashley Olsen ~
I do not know that any writer has supposed that on this earth man will ultimately be able to live without food.
~By Thomas Malthus ~
I seemed to vow to myself that some day I would go to the region of ice and snow and go on and on till I came to one of the poles of the earth, the end of the axis upon which this great round ball turns.
~By Ernest Shackleton ~
To add an AC outlet, for example, you just drill a circular hole in the wall, tap into the wiring, add the outlet and you're set. If you don't want it, pull it out and plaster over it with more earth to seal the hole.
~By Randy Bachman ~
Live as though it were your last day on earth. Some day you will be right.
~By Robert Anthony ~
Buildings, too, are children of Earth and Sun.
~By Frank Lloyd Wright ~
That includes not cutting down the rain forest, and stop polluting the ocean because once we kill the coral reefs and the rain forest, this earth is toast.
~By Michael Berryman ~
We must strive to encourage East and West not only to move towards each other but also to encourage them to find a new philosophy, a philosophy which will serve as a tool determining the future of Planet Earth - our common and only shelter.
~By Nursultan Nazarbayev ~
This record has a lot of influences that I'd love to cover, like Marvin Gaye and Earth, Wind and Fire. Maybe I'll do some covers of my major influences during my live show.
~By Jon Secada ~
God speaks to me not through the thunder and the earthquake, nor through the ocean and the stars, but through the Son of Man, and speaks in a language adapted to my imperfect sight and hearing.
~By William Lyon Phelps ~
The smallest minority on earth is the individual. Those who deny individual rights cannot claim to be defenders of minorities.
~By Ayn Rand ~
Every one knows how the snow lies in the valleys of the Alps, forming a plain which slopes gradually downward towards the outlet Imagine such a valley ten miles across, with just such a sloping plain, not of snow but of earth.
~By Edward Burnett Tylor ~
My wife and I had decided not to let anybody take pictures of our home because it was just the last place on earth we had that was unscathed. But people have climbed over the fence; they've taken aerial shots. They've gotten my address and put it on the Internet.
~By Steven Tyler ~
Love alone can unite living beings so as to complete and fulfill them... for it alone joins them by what is deepest in themselves. All we need is to imagine our ability to love developing until it embraces the totality of men and the earth.
~By Pierre Teilhard de Chardin ~
Perhaps all artists were, in a sense, housewives: tenders of the earth household.
~By Erica Jong ~
No good poem, however confessional it may be, is just a self-expression. Who on earth would claim that the pearl expresses the oyster?
~By C. Day Lewis ~
I think the international appeal of SF is quite understandable since the kinds of people who like to read it, are, by the nature of the beast, interested in other cultures, of which other nations on Earth are the closest available example.
~By Stanley Schmidt ~
Only around 2% of the earth's surface is cultivatable land.
~By Susan George ~
I would be very happy to see 3.5 billion humans wiped out from the face of the earth within the next 150 or 200 years and I am quite prepared to go myself with this majority... let us all look forward to the day when the catastrophe strikes us down!
~By John Aspinall ~
We are running ourselves into a damaged earth. But I am optimistic. I believe that we can change; we must change. As a human race, we are very young and quite primitive. The sooner we learn the greatness of humanity the better off we will all be.
~By John Astin ~
I should like these few words to be read over the grave when my body is placed in the earth; for though it is possible I may be present and conscious of what is going on, I shall not be able to communicate.
~By Edward Carpenter ~
My own judgment of how the world is gonna end is that there will be a country led by a madman that will build a nuclear bomb with so much force, so much power, that it will be dropped somewhere on the face of this earth and that the earth will lose its place.
~By Evel Knievel ~
Freedom of the press is not questioned when investigative journalism unearths scandals, But that does not mean that every classified state document should be made available to journalists.
~By Otto Schily ~
For the spiritual sense of the Word treats everywhere of the spiritual world, that is, of the state of the church in the heavens, as well as in the earth; hence the Word is spiritual and Divine.
~By Emanuel Swedenborg ~
Everywhere, everywhere, children are the scorned people of the earth.
~By Toni Morrison ~
Some things are only capable of being done in space. Examples of that are looking at our Earth from that far away, and understanding the entire processes of storms and weather patterns, and oceans, and coastlines.
~By Laurel Clark ~
It would be better for the true physics if there were no mathematicians on earth.
~By Daniel Bernoulli ~
I find the earth to be a place of misery in which I am surrounded by the conformity that kills society.
~By Matt LeBlanc ~
Since there always has to be a certain number of astronauts manning the station at all times, one of the main aspects of the mission was to transport a new team to the station and bring back some members of the previous team back to Earth.
~By Philippe Perrin ~
Concerning God, freewill and destiny: Of all that earth has been or yet may be, all that vain men imagine or believe, or hope can paint or suffering may achieve, we descanted.
~By Percy Bysshe Shelley ~
How much will you give for the lives of your childrens children, which is yourself? How much are people willing to give up for air, earth, water, animals, and the coming generations? I think the answer to that is pretty clear.
~By Lynette Fromme ~
We know we cannot underestimate the importance of emergency planning in our region, nor can we assume we'll have ample warning time. If an earthquake or terrorist attack hits, we won't necessarily have advance alerts or opportunities to double- and triple-check our plans.
~By Ellen Tauscher ~
I think anybody would have to be with out common sense to think there weren't aliens. There are billions of planets, and I am convinced Earth is not the only one that's inhabited. It would be quite an ego trip to think that. I think about it all the time.
~By Sabrina Lloyd ~
Never forget that the most powerful force on earth is love.
~By Nelson Rockefeller ~
My sisters are my favorite people on earth.
~By Ryan Phillippe ~
It is good to realize that if love and peace can prevail on earth, and if we can teach our children to honor nature's gifts, the joys and beauties of the outdoors will be here forever.
~By Jimmy Carter ~
You can't take sides when you know the earth is round.
~By Patricia Sun ~
I have the ability to create and be in touch with God. I can't change bread and wine into body and blood, but I can take the scum or the slime of the earth and make it into a man or woman.
~By J. F. Powers ~
Looking down at the Earth, you started to pick up a sense of speed much more than I had noticed on orbit.
~By Robert Crippen ~
A time will come when men will stretch out their eyes. They should see planets like our Earth.
~By Christopher Wren ~
In the Scottish Orkneys, the little stone houses with their single large room and central hearth had an extraordinary range of built-in furniture.
~By Stephen Gardiner ~
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.
~By Robert Crippen ~
When a man undertakes to create something, he establishes a new heaven, as it were, and from it the work that he desires to create flows into him... For such is the immensity of man that he is greater than heaven and earth.
~By Philipus Aureolus Paracelsus ~
So stick up ivy and the bays, and then restore the heathen ways, green will remind you of the Spring, though this great day denies the thing, and mortifies the earth, and all, but your wild revels, and loose hall.
~By Henry Vaughan ~
That though thou seest it no great matter to be separated from Christ now, yet when the heavens shall be in a flaming fire, and the earth shall give up the dead that be in it.
~By Thomas Shepard ~
There is no power on earth more formidable than the truth.
~By Margaret Lee Runbeck ~
Less than an hour before he'd congratulated himself on escaping all the traps of Earth, all the snares of Man. Not knowing that the greatest trap of all, the final and the fatal trap, lay on this present planet.
~By Clifford D. Simak ~
The earth is the mother of all people, and all people should have equal rights upon it.
~By Chief Joseph ~
No power on earth has a right to take our property from us without our consent.
~By John Jay ~
There's something about the water - that solitary kind of peaceful feeling. You're on Earth but not quite.
~By John C. Reilly ~
Nothing earth-shattering has happened in men's fashion. How much can you do with men's clothes?
~By Calvin Klein ~
Our challenge for the future is that we realize we are very much a part of the earth's ecosystem, and we must learn to respect and live according to the basic biological laws of nature.
~By Jim Fowler ~
Earth laughs in flowers.
~By Ralph Waldo Emerson ~
In Europe the various ranks of society are, like the strata of the earth, fixed and fossilized. There can be no great change without a terrible upheaval, a social earthquake.
~By Josiah Strong ~
I demonstrate by means of philosophy that the earth is round, and is inhabited on all sides; that it is insignificantly small, and is borne through the stars.
~By Johannes Kepler ~
While we ourselves are the living graves of murdered animals, how can we expect any ideal living conditions on this earth?
~By Isadora Duncan ~
If there is anybody in this land who thoroughly believes that the meek shall inherit the earth they have not often let their presence be known.
~By W. E. B. Du Bois ~
An aged Christian, with the snow of time upon his head, may remind us that those points of earth are whitest which are nearest to heaven.
~By Edwin Hubbel Chapin ~
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