Famous Quotes & Sayings

Jefferson Davis

Truth crushed to earth is truth still and like a seed will rise again.

You dont live on the Earth you want, you live on the Earth you have.

Walter Landor

George the First was always reckoned / Vile, but viler George the Second; / And what mortal ever heard / Any good of George the Third? / When from earth the Fourth descended/ God be praised, the Georges ended!

Galway Kinnell

To me, poetry is somebody standing up, so to speak, and saying, with as little concealment as possible, what it is for him or her to be on earth at this moment

Franz Kafka

Palestine needs earth, but it does not need lawyers.

Eminem

I was born with the biggest middle finger on Earth.

Jason Silva

We are the Captains of Spaceship Earth...we have the capacity to overcome our limits.

He's just a good, solid, down-to-earth guy. It was a long shot, but he must have impressed. This is an opportunity of a lifetime for him.

J. G. Ballard

The only truly alien planet is Earth.

Jack Kent Cooke

I am the trustee for the best bloody fans on the face of the earth.

May earth provide us with all the things of our requirements just like a 'mother', who breast-feeds her child.

Men fear thought as they fear nothing else on earth -- more than ruin -- more even than death.... Thought is subversive and revolutionary, destructive and terrible, thought is merciless to privilege, established institutions, and comfortable habit.

It is a national tragedy. This is the worst earthquake in recent times.

I think there is a philosophical reason...The resources on earth won't last forever,

Rob Marshall

I saw many actors from around the world: It was so obvious that this was the one woman on Earth who could play this role,

Kenny Perry

Somehow, I've got to come back to earth here.

Tommy Bolt

Lloyd could get down in two from off the earth.

Richard Allen

Most seismologists are surprised, and frequently skeptical, that you can predict the magnitude of an earthquake before it has ended,

C. S. Lewis

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.

Carl Sagan

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

If we ruin the earth, there is no place else to go

That would be the stupidest thing on Earth we could do. It would throw us back into the 1970s.

Dana Snyder

I was not put on this earth to listen to meat!

Maya Angelou

Look at my life. I'm floating like mercury around the earth. My footprints shine with stardust. All because I love you. All because you love me.

Gloria Reuben

I was in L.A. during an earthquake in 1994, an experience that really stressed me out. I started doing yoga to calm my nerves.

Well, it is earth with me; silence resumes her reign: / I will be patient and proud, and soberly acquiesce.

I think of it as the earthquake in San Francisco. You know it's on the fault. You know it's going to occur, but you can't tell if it's going to occur this year or next year or the year after.

I think of it as an opportunity to talk about the earthquake using visual materials in a different way.

It hasn't rained enough to hamper any of the earth work.

Gaylord Nelson

John McConnell may have used the phrase Earth Day before we did, (but) he knows our events were not similar. Ours was a political exercise. His was a peace exercise.

George Herbert

Do well and right and let the world sink.

Janet Evanovich

I disconnected and made a mental note not to call Tank unless I was bleeding profusely, and he was the only other person on earth.

Jane Porter

It is not designed that the road should be made too smooth for us here upon earth.