Related Quotes
earth earthly eternal happiness higher individual knowledge life none object purpose serve sustained
Christianity is sustained by the knowledge that the object of man's life on earth is his development as an eternal being. Therefore, none of his expressions of life can be an end in itself, but must serve a higher purpose than the earthly life and happiness of the individual - or even than that of the race. Ellen Key
earth events global means outside planet solar though threatened within
The planet Earth, though not threatened with destruction by man-made global warming, is by no means indestructible. There are many unpredictable events within our solar system, and still more outside it, that could make Earth uninhabitable by humans. Paul Johnson
earth bows narnia
You come of the Lord Adam and the Lady Eve," said Aslan. "And that is both honour enough to erect the head of the poorest beggar, and shame enough to bow the shoulders of the greatest emperor on earth. Be content. C. S. Lewis
earth monkeys apes
Philosophers and scientists confidently offer up traits said to be uniquely human, and the monkeys and apes casually knock them down -- toppling the pretension that humans constitute some sort of biological aristocracy among the beings on Earth. Carl Sagan
earth ruins ifs
If we ruin the earth, there is no place else to go Carl Sagan
earth throw
That would be the stupidest thing on Earth we could do. It would throw us back into the 1970s. John Felmy
earthquake half safe source
Even before the earthquake in Haiti, only half the country's population had a source of safe drinking water. Marcus Samuelsson
earthquake money plays raising surprises teaches victims
My daughter is one of my greatest inspirations. She's an environmentalist, she plays piano, she's raising money for the earthquake victims in Nepal. Every day she surprises me and teaches me something. Patti Smith
earth fortune
How fortune brings to earth the over-sure! Petrarch
purpose victims
I want to play a range, from victims to strong people, just as long as it's a well-rounded character. And it's not a woman who's just there for the purpose of the man. Bel Powley
purpose causes mathematics
Bacon not only despised the syllogism, but undervalued mathematics, presumably as insufficiently experimental. He was virulently hostile to Aristotle , but he thought very highly of Democritus , Although he did not deny that the course of nature exemplifies a Divine purpose, he objected to any admixture of teleological explanation in the actual investigation of phenomena; everything, he held, should be explained as following necessarily from efficient causes . Bertrand Russell
purpose replace served time
It has served its purpose, and it's time to replace that. Mario Hernandez
purpose horror prison
Prison is not a mere physical horror. It is using a pickaxe to no purpose that makes a prison. Antoine de Saint-Exupery
purpose
Why do I not seek some real good; one which I could feel, not one which I could display? Lucius Annaeus Seneca
purpose talks
The purpose of these talks is to get started, Richard Boucher
purpose system technology
The purpose of new technology is to democratize the system a little bit. Tim Wulfemeyer
purpose throwing university
The purpose is to get the idea of throwing boomerangs in the university sphere. Ben Lawson
purpose win
I did that on purpose. We were down by two, and I didn't want to see Montrose win here on our track. Mark Dutro