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Let us give future generations the gift of Earth citizenship by first giving it to ourselves. — Ilchi Lee

How on earth did you two end up being the first at the scene of a crime? You didn't kill him, did you? — Kaitlyn Dunnett

While I was busy reminiscing about my first day on earth, I had forgotten that I was falling to my death. Damned ADD. — Darynda Jones

One has to be able at every moment to place one's hand on the earth like the first human being. — Rainer Maria Rilke

I remember reading that the space shuttle uses more fuel during its first three minutes after liftoff than during its entire voyage around the earth, — Robin S. Sharma

Here men from the planet Earth first set foot upon the Moon. July 1969 AD. We came in peace for all mankind. — Neil Armstrong

Wert thou all that I wish thee, great, glorious, and free, First flower of the earth and first gem of the sea. — Charles Lamb

For peace to reign on Earth, humans must evolve into new beings who have learned to see the whole first. — Immanuel Kant

We must first achieve peace within ourselves. Only then can we take that peace out into the world and invite others to make similar changes. — Auliq Ice

For the first time, he knew night for what it was: the shadow of the earth itself, cast against the sky. After — Ted Chiang

helium became the first and only element in the chemist's Periodic Table to be discovered someplace other than Earth. Okay, — Neil DeGrasse Tyson

When the first just and friendly man appeared on the earth, from that day a fatal Waterloo was visible for all the men of pride and fraud and blood. — Charles Fletcher Dole

Two babbies shagging each other like they were the first two on earth to discover how 'twas done. — Stephen King

All of today's DNA, strung through all the cells of the earth, is simply an extension and elaboration of [the] first molecule. — Lewis Thomas

Maybe, peace was preferable to pleasure. Maybe, peace is one's first love. — Anuradha Bhattacharyya

People who develop the habit of thinking of themselves as world citizens are fulfilling the first requirement of sanity in our time. — Norman Cousins

My generation of Americans was the first to really care about racism and sexism, not to mention the I Ching, plus, of course, the Earth. — P. J. O'Rourke

My first memory is of the smell of sunwarmed earth. — Zoe Marriott

The earth is yet the place of the domicile of man and all the offspring of the first man. — Joseph Franklin Rutherford

A life of nothing's nothing worth, From that first nothing ere his birth, To that last nothing under earth. — Alfred Lord Tennyson

I'm going to draw up a human-rights contract that says everyone on earth must agree we are here as caretakers of the planet, first and foremost. — Jenni Fagan

To recover the purest Zero mind, and cosmic consciousness, we first have to attain an earth consciousness. — Ilchi Lee

The moment we take our last breath on earth, we take our first in heaven. — Billy Graham

The first flower that blossomed on this earth was an invitation to an unborn song. — Rabindranath Tagore

My first wish is to see this plague of mankind, war, banished from the earth. — George Washington

Strife, only a slight thing when she first rears her head but her head soon hits the sky as she strides across the earth. — Homer

How on earth are you ever going to explain in terms of chemistry and physics so important a biological phenomenon as first love?" - Albert Einstein — Shannon Lee Alexander

Fear was the first thing on Earth to create gods. — Lucretius

The first time the Deity came down to earth, he brought life and death; when he came the second time, he brought hell. — Mark Twain

Naanabozho was the first tribal trickster on the earth. — Gerald Vizenor

That's the key to walking through the Wall.... You have to first see it as not being a Wall, even though everyone you know still sees it as a Wall. — Kevin J. Shay

It was even before he left Earth that he first thought of it as a planet, like any other, not particularly his own. — Orson Scott Card

We first crush people to the earth, and then claim the right of trampling on them forever, because they are prostrate. — Lydia Maria Francis Child

The critical first billion years, during which life began, are blank pages in the earth's history. — Robert Jastrow

It's like standing on the edge of a cliff. This is especially true of the first draft. Every day you're making up the earth you're going to stand on. — Peter Carey

Faith only operates when linked with HIS purposes, and the first of them is to 'bless all families on earth'. — Reinhard Bonnke

The first nation to separate Christianity from government produced perhaps the most religious nation on earth. — Philip Yancey

Neil Armstrong today takes his place in the hall of heroes. The moon will miss its first son of earth. — Mitt Romney

In art, we are the first heirs of all the earth ... Accidents impair and Time transforms, but it is we who choose. — Andre Malraux

Nature: it's own creation, it's own mystery, existing long before we took our first breaths and long after we take our last. — Sarah Ockler

Funny thing about Americans. They are the first to adopt weird lifestyles and radical views but they are the most conservative race on earth. — Ralph Steadman

It was the world of the abyss, supposedly as lifeless as the earth's first midnight. — Loren Eiseley

Nature is the first tutor. No one remains untouched or unschooled by the earth, seasons, and heavens. — Kay Redfield Jamison

You once lay there, the vernix not yet wiped off, and someone gazed at you as if you were the first sunrise seen from the Earth. — Elizabeth Berg

Probably all the organic beings which have ever lived on this earth have descended from some one primordial form, into which life was first breathed. — Charles Darwin

If human civilization is going to invade the waters of the earth, then let it be first of all to carry a message of respect. — Jacques-Yves Cousteau

First of all, and before any creature was, God made heaven and earth out of nothing. — E.C. Marsh

Since the day man first tried to conquer space, the earth has been mobilizing. — Karl Kraus

If I wanted to have a happy garden, I must ally myself with my soil; study and help it to the utmost, untiringly ... Always, the soil must come first. — Marion Dudley Cran

America My Country: last nation on earth to abolish human slavery; first of all nations to drop the nuclear bomb on our fellow human beings. — Edward Abbey

Everything on Earth - for good or for bad - originated first from thought. — David Pandolfe

The Bible declares, "In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth." Science admits that there was a "Great First Cause. — Anonymous

Jesus planted the first church on earth with a group of hoodlums who wouldn't be let inside the doors of most churches today. — Preston Sprinkle

You see, it is approximately three million years old. What you are now looking at is the first evidence of intelligent life beyond the Earth. — Anonymous

I love Australia. First of all, everyone is so nice. The people are down to Earth, and they like having fun with you. — Gabriel Iglesias

Look at everything always as though you were seeing it either for the first or last time: Thus is your time on earth filled with glory. — Betty Smith

She couldn't be the first alien to crash-land on twenty-first-century Earth. — Patricia Eimer

She was the breeze on a summer's day, the first drops of rain when the earth was parched, light from the evening star. — Kate Morton

Is it possible for a man to move the earth? Yes; but he must first find out another earth to stand upon. — Jeremy Bentham

As kids, we were at concerts like Michael Jackson every weekend. My first concert was Earth, Wind and Fire. — Kim Kardashian

I first met Hanson over in Japan and they gave me some great advice about the fans and they seem real down to earth. They're great. — Meredith Brooks

When I first read the script, I realized that Katie would have to be played as a rather down-to-earth person. — Dorothy McGuire

The science of fossil shells is the first step towards the study of the earth. — Giovanni Battista Brocchi

Let our first act each morning be the following resolve: I shall not fear anyone on Earth. I shall fear only God. — Mahatma Gandhi

The teachers of hell should be sent there first to be able to describe it accurately — Bangambiki Habyarimana

To be able to enjoy heaven, one must learn first to enjoy earth. — Ella Wheeler Wilcox

My dad took me to my first movie. It was 'The Greatest Show on Earth' in 1952, a movie of such scale it was actually a traumatic experience. — Steven Spielberg

When he smiles it's as if you'd just told him the first joke on earth. — Mitch Albom

There are only two precious things on earth: the first is love; the second, a long way behind it, is intelligence. — Ed Greenwood

It was Jung who first said to explain the symbol as if talking to a man from mars who knew nothing about our life on earth. — Henry Reed

Honour thy father and mother; which is the first commandment with promise; 3. That it may be well with thee, and thou mayest live long on the earth. — Anonymous

In its amplest meaning History includes every trace and vestige of everything that man has done or thought since first he appeared on the earth. — James Harvey Robinson

If there's anythin' on earth that can be more tryin' than any kind of relative, I don't know what it is, but relatives by marriage comes first - easy. — Myrtle Reed

There is no light in earth or heaven but the cold light of stars; and the first watch of night is given to the red planet Mars. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

For me, growing up as a human being on the planet Earth in the twenty-first century was a real kick in the teeth. Existentially speaking. — Ernest Cline

You can't sow without plowing first. First you have to break up the earth. — Alessandro Baricco

If the Prince of Peace should come to earth, one of the first things he would do would be to put psychiatrists in their place. — Aldous Huxley

But she remained lost to him the way dew
was lost to the newly formed earth in the haze
of the very first sunset. — J. Neil C. Garcia

I thought I could have leaped from earth to heaven at one spring when I first saw my sins drowned in the Redeemer's blood. — Charles Spurgeon

John Muir, Earth - planet, Universe
[Muir's home address, as inscribed on the inside front cover of his first field journal] — John Muir

I loved you before you took your first breath on this earth because that was my fate but you made me love you because you're just ... fucking ... you. — Kristen Ashley

I think that sexuality is first and foremost the way that God chooses for us to be here on earth, to enjoy this energy of love in the physical plane. — Paulo Coelho

Eratosthenes, the mapmaker who was the first man to accurately measure the size of the Earth, was a librarian. — Ken Jennings

First, we can pray in communion with the Church on earth and in heaven. Let us not underestimate the power of so many voices united in prayer! — Pope Francis

Apollo, sacred guard of earth's true core, Whence first came frenzied, wild prophetic word ... — Marcus Tullius Cicero

The first glance from the eyes of the beloved is like the spirit that moved upon the face of the waters, giving birth to heaven and earth. — Khalil Gibran

The first revolt is against the supreme tyranny of theology, of the phantom of God. As long as we have a master in heaven, we will be slaves on earth. — Mikhail Bakunin

Take my love. One day share my life. Be my dearest, first on earth. — Charlotte Bronte

Order is heaven's first law. Order is earth's first law, too. — Brian Tracy