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There only have been two people on this earth that I was nervous around: Chet Atkins and Mickey Mantle. It's because of the respect I have for them. — Charley Pride

You may think that they left this earth way too soon, but they know it was their time to make the transition. — Karen Noe

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

This earth is a garden, this life a banquet, and it's time we realized that it was given to all life, animal and man, to enjoy. — Tom Brown Jr.

I couldn't help wondering if that was what God put me on Earth for
to find out how much a man could take without breaking. — Kurt Vonnegut

From one seed a whole handful: that was what it meant to say the bounty of the earth. — J.M. Coetzee

As far as the Jews were concerned, Hitler's only 'prayer' was that they be wiped off the face of the earth, — Efraim Zuroff

This was that Earth of which we have heard, made out of Chaos and Old Night. — Henry David Thoreau

That was a matter suspended between heaven and earth, awaiting the hand of destiny. — Paulo Coelho

There was a time when everyone thought that Earth was flat. Did this unanimous consensus make any difference to the shape of Earth? — Ali Sina

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

I don't believe that the Earth's but about 9,000 years old. I believe it was created in six days as we know them. That's what the Bible says. — Paul Broun

Man has too long forgotten that the earth was given to him for usufruct alone, not for consumption, still less for profligate waste. — George Perkins Marsh

No matter how angry she was at him, she didn't want to see that cocky bastard eliminated from the face of the earth. — Elle Kennedy

In 5-billion years the Sun will expand & engulf our orbit as the charred ember that was once Earth vaporizes. Have a nice day. — Neil DeGrasse Tyson

Well, and they must all starve if the plants starve." 'It was true that all their lives depended upon the earth' (Buck, 71). — Pearl S. Buck

Someone told me once that I'm worse than a dog, I'm the scum of the earth, so for me it was draining. — Roger Ross Williams

There is nothing on earth that could ever make me want to relive certain years of my life when I was young. — Johnny Depp

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

It seemed to me that I was put on earth to take care of people. That is what I should be doing, and I never got tired of it. — Michael Palmer

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

That family was el Diablo on earth, with dark wings strapped to their bodies, French on their tongues, a sprinkling of gypsy blood. — Anna-Marie McLemore

The other day I dreamed that I was at the gates of heaven. And St. Peter said, 'Go back to Earth, there are no slums up here.' — Mother Teresa

It was more real than anything she'd ever imagined, and she clung to that in the same way that the sky clung to the earth. — Shona Moyce

There was something that finished chaos, born before Heaven and Earth. — Laozi

I felt obligated to change music to art, the same way that Galileo proved the Earth was round to the world and that the Sun did not stand still. — Phil Spector

Life was not easy. And what an earth-shatteringly original observation that was. — Mary Balogh

At that moment he could have said the earth was made of chocolate pudding and I would have believed it. — Neal Shusterman

Mary, in these days, simply couldn't see that he was on the earth. She looked round him, above him, and through him, but never at him; — P.G. Wodehouse

If it was true that men made their own hell on earth, then he'd certainly found his. — Pamela Clare

Neither in the deepest ocean
Nor in the perpetual snow
Heaven was on earth that day
For some reason we are yet to know — Sameer Kumar

Once Everest was determined to be the highest summit on earth, it was only a matter of time before people decided that Everest needed to be climbed. — Jon Krakauer

The biggest enemy we face is anthropocentrism. This is that common attitude that everything on this Earth was put here for [human] use. — Eric Pianka

Aristotle thought the earth was stationary and that the sun, the moon, the planets, and the stars moved in circular orbits about the earth. — Stephen Hawking

I owned the world that hour as I rode over it. free of the earth, free of the mountains, free of the clouds, but how inseparably I was bound to them. — Charles Lindbergh

The earth recedes from me into the night, I saw that it was beautiful . . . . and I see that what is not the earth is beautiful. — Walt Whitman

And when I got sick I felt confident that if it was the last thing I ever recorded before I left this earth, I would be really proud of it. — Andrew McMahon

It was just the same old familiar moon. The one and only satellite that has faithfully circled the earth, at the same speed, from before human memory. — Haruki Murakami

I think that's why I was so adamant to get Simone Campbell. I hated every willing side bitch that walked this earth. — Jessica N. Watkins

Mrs. Schneiderman's theory of life was that earth held no sorrow that food could not heal ... — Bess Streeter Aldrich

I prayed for all his dreams to come true. I prayed that I would always be able to connect with him
even if I was no longer on earth. — Alexandra Adornetto

I was thinking that surgeons had to be the happiest people on earth. To cut people up and get paid for it-that's happiness, I told myself. — Norman Mailer

When I was a kid, which was just after Edison invented moving pictures, there were films that involved aliens coming to Earth for bad purposes. — Seth Shostak

From they sack and they belly opened
And all that was hidden burning on the oil-stained earth
They feed they Lion and he comes. — Philip Levine

She had for so many years been trying to be like other people, that she was now like nothing in heaven or earth. — Mary Webb

I was brought up to understand that we are all here on planet earth together. — Stella McCartney

The probability of life ever evolving on Earth was slim to none. It's insane that we're all walking around and talking. — Kesha

The heaven I witnessed was so pure, love-filled, and magnificent that I did not want to return to earth. — Mary C. Neal

Whether the earth was created in seven days or seven actual eras, I'm not sure we'll ever be able to answer that. It's one of the great mysteries. — Marco Rubio

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

The only thing that matters, at the end of a stay on earth, is how well did we love, what was the quality of our love? — Richard Bach

She said it was beautiful to be loved, and that it made everything on earth look brighter. — Fanny Fern

I know it's very egocentric to believe that someone is put on Earth for a reason. In my case, I like to think I was. — Art Buchwald

[F]or there are times when bed is the only place on earth where peace is to be had, and that was one of them. — Richard Llewellyn

There was a hint in the air that the earth was hurrying on toward other weather; the lush midsummer moment outside of time was already over. — F Scott Fitzgerald

On the other side of the rock, some words were carved: AND GOD SAW THAT THE WICKEDNESS OF MAN WAS GREAT IN THE EARTH — Tommy Wallach

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

Theirs was the fullness of heaven and earth; the more that they gave to others, the more they had. — Chaung Tzu

It was necessary that the Devil should have a representation upon the earth as well as God. — Warren Jeffs

The earth was made so various, that the mind Of desultory man, studious of change, And pleased with novelty, might be indulged. — William Cowper

Perhaps a germ of love was springing in their hearts so pure that it might blossom in Paradise, since it could not be matured on earth; — Nathaniel Hawthorne

And when he invented his hell, that was his heaven on earth. — Friedrich Nietzsche

I was always aware that this whole Earth is on overload. — Ridley Scott

To Buddha, the second figure in the painting, life on earth was bitter, filled with attachments and desires that led to suffering. — Benjamin Hoff

It's tiny out there ... it's inconsequential. It's ironic that we had come to study the Moon and it was really discovering the Earth. — William Anders

To me John Coltrane was like an angel on earth. He struck me that deeply. — Elvin Jones

The way it feels to me,' he said, 'is that there were certain ideas that I was put on this earth to think. And now I can think them. — Michael Lewis

As the old saying went, the Manhattan Project wasn't built in a day. Or was that Rome? Something to do with Earth, anyway. — Alastair Reynolds

It is a position not to be controverted, that the earth ... was and ever would have continued to be, the COMMON PROPERTY OF THE HUMAN RACE. — Thomas Paine

I know that is what I was put on Earth to do - to be a mother. — Cheryl Cole

If Algeria introduced a resolution that the earth was flat and that Israel had flattened it, it would pass by a vote of 164 to 13 with 26 abstentions. — Abba Eban

And that was the point of children, thought Caroline Meddey: to bind us to the earth and to the present, to distract us from death. — Amanda Coplin

And to him war was a thing like earth and sky and water and why it was no one knew but only that it was. — Pearl S. Buck

He was thunder and lightning and rain, and she was the earth and flowers that drank up the storm. — Sabrina Jeffries

The crucifixion was the shocking answer to the prayer that God's kingdom would come on earth as in heaven. — N. T. Wright

I believe that most of what was said of God was in reality said of that Spirit whose body is Earth. — George Russell

The starship Enterprise was a metaphor starship Earth, and the vision was that the strength of this starship lay in its diversity. — George Takei

She decided it was perhaps a little like marriage itself: a good idea that, like all ideas, lived awkwardly on earth. -Terrific Mother — Lorrie Moore

Sometimes we just have to stop and feel the pulse of the Earth, the rhythm of the seasons and the internal voice that was once our childhood friend. — Fennel Hudson

Who was it that said he needed a fulcrum? Give me an unobstructed right-of-way and I'll show them how to move the earth! — Ayn Rand

Beyond gravity, some of that freedom was regained; with the loss of weight went many of the cares and worries of Earth. Heywood — Arthur C. Clarke

The highest order that was ever instituted on earth is the order of faith. — Henry Ward Beecher

It was not meant that the soul should cultivate the earth, but that the earth should educate and maintain the soul. — Margaret Fuller

When the Earth was flat we had a fear of falling off the edge. Now the Earth is round we've lost that fear, and all hope of staying on. — Chris James

My adolescence was a kind of motorway pile-up. I wish I had known that one day the geek would inherit the Earth. — Peter Capaldi

There was neither horizon, cloud, nor sound; of that pink, spread silence even I had become part, belonging as much to sky as to earth. — Emily Carr

As important as the civil rights movement was, I think what will rise to the top is that we left Earth in that time. — Neil DeGrasse Tyson

'E.T.' was far-fetched. 'E.T.' was this wimpy-looking kid that came to Earth to pick some plants, but he came from the Andromeda Galaxy to do that. — Seth Shostak

I woke up one day to the fact that the earth's surface was made for living plants, not industrial plants, — Malcolm Wells

I was on a soap opera before that for three years, where I was the nicest guy on earth. — Ray Liotta

It was a spring day, the sort that gives people hope: all soft winds and delicate smells of
warm earth. Suicide weather. — Susanna Kaysen

But I say to you that when you work you fulfill a part of earth's furthest dream, assigned to you when that dream was born, — Kahlil Gibran

Earth Day 1970 was irrefutable evidence that the American people understood the environmental threat and wanted action to resolve it. — Barry Commoner

It was one of those late summer days trying its best to convince everyone that winter would never seep through and ravage the earth. — A.J. Waines

I had a dream when i was 22 that someday 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 — Ernest Shackleton

He had come to the conclusion that, as the earth consisted of land and water, so human life was made up of eatings and beatings. — Rabindranath Tagore

So instead of suggesting that we could escape the earth to go to heaven, Jesus's good news was about heaven coming to earth. — N. T. Wright

Trees had been so common that it was a shock to ride out on the plains and discover that there was a part of earth where there weren't any. — Larry McMurtry

(...)my mom was the gravitational pull that kept me stuck to this Earth — Gabby Rivera

She had had a real fright but had fallen back to earth. The odd thing was that in her fall her fear too had been dashed down and broken. It was gone. — Henry James