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Some of them would survive to become fruit as good as anything on earth. Others would wither on the branch, killed by frost, wasted. — Lauren Wolk

To those at the great house it means nothing, this handful of earth, but to me it means how much!" (Buck, 57) — Pearl S. Buck

When God created the Earth, he had such a sick wicked sense of humor. He made everything that's wrong feel really, really good. — Miranda Kenneally

For paradise in the world to come is uncertain, but there is indeed a heaven on this earth, a heaven we inhabit when we read a good book. — Christopher Morley

Be good at the people who are not yet born. Prepare for them a better place than the one you came to inherit. They will be grateful to you — Bangambiki Habyarimana

The sooner the jihadis go up to their imagined #heaven, the sooner our earth would be a heaven. — Fakeer Ishavardas

Our job on earth, as I see it, is to hold on through the hard parts and try and be a good person. — Margaret Sartor

For hate is strong,
And mocks the song
Of peace on earth, good-will to men! — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

If [God] doesn't exist, man is the chief of the earth, of the universe. Magnificent! Only how is he going to be good without God? — Fyodor Dostoyevsky

The earth is a loving God's gift to us, and we show our love for His work by practicing good stewardship. - Janet Graham — Gary Chapman

We are to work not to satisfy our own needs, but rather for the good of others and for the purpose of establishing the Kingdom of God here on earth. — Sunday Adelaja

In my almost 92 years on this earth, the good Lord has blessed me with a great journey. — Ernie Harwell

We are put on this earth to have a good time. This makes other people feel good. And the cycle continues. — Wolfman Jack

Good and evil do not exist for me any more. The fear of evil is merely a mass projection here and on Earth. — Hans Bender

In Heaven the good God will do all I wish, because I have never done my own will upon earth. — Therese Of Lisieux

If the universe is so bad ... how on earth did human beings ever come to attribute it to the activity of a wise and good Creator? — C.S. Lewis

I do not understand, why should mankind destroy each other?. Instead of building and working together for the common good? — Lailah Gifty Akita

My idea of good living is not about eating high on the hog. Rather, to me, good living means understanding how food connects us to the earth. — Ruth Reichl

Really, if the lower orders don't set a good example, what on earth is the use of them? — Oscar Wilde

His years on earth had taught him that good things happen to those who honor the kindheartedness of others. — Imbolo Mbue

It is to be remarked that a good many people are born curiously unfitted for the fate waiting them on this earth. — Joseph Conrad

To me-the foulest man on earth, more contemptible than a criminal, is the man who rejects men for being too good. — Ayn Rand

He'd known it would be good between them, he just wasn't prepared for how good. Like the-bloody-earth-moved good. — Kelly Moran

I feel like my purpose on earth is to help other people and give good advice about some of the same things I have gone through. — Rahki

If the public likes you, you're good. Shakespeare was a common, down-to-earth writer in his day. — Mickey Spillane

For naught so vile on the Earth doth live, but to the Earth some special good doth give — William Shakespeare

We are here on earth to do good to others. What the others are here for, I do not know. — Matthew Arnold

It's okay to be proud of your good English. But don't be proud of being poor at your Mother tongue. Only the scum of the earth do that. — Manasa Rao

Unconsciousness, spontaneity, instinct ... hold us to the earth and dictate the relatively good and useful. — Henri Frederic Amiel

To a wise and good man the whole earth is his fatherland. — Democritus

A short story is a messenger from beyond mere thought, that wanders the Earth knocking on doors, praying for a soul that will let it in. — Richard Small

We are given so few years on this earth, and there are so many good things that get in the way of the best things. We must live for eternity. — Paul Washer

I wish to produce the fruit of my brain for my country's good. A mere dog may fill the earth with the fruit of his body! — Pearl S. Buck

We do not know why, when we think of them, we feel all of a sudden that the earth is good and that it is not a burden to live. — Ayn Rand

Living in balance and purity is the highest good for you and the earth. — Deepak Chopra

The bad fortune of the good turns their faces up to heaven; the good fortune of the bad bows their heads down to the earth. — Lucius Annaeus Seneca

What is the duty of a Latter-day Saint? To do all the good he can upon the earth. — Brigham Young

As fits the holy Christmas birth, Be this, good friends, our carol still Be peace on earth, be peace on earth, To men of gentle will. — William Makepeace Thackeray

A single good government is a blessing to the whole earth. — Thomas Jefferson

The sun is always shining. We have oxygen, trees, birds. There's so much good things on Earth, still. We haven't destroyed everything. — Ziggy Marley

A traditional house smelled of wood smoke, the earth, and of thatch; all good smells, the smell of life itself. — Alexander McCall Smith

The best times we've had on earth are usually with those we love. — Van Harden

Is there any pleasure on earth as great as the circle of Christian friends by a good fire? — J.R.R. Tolkien

"What place would you advise me to visit now?" he asked. "The planet Earth," replied the geographer. "It has a good reputation." — Antoine De Saint-Exupery

I have come to value liberated minds as the supreme good of life on earth. — J. Frank Dobie

We are certain God's will is that all men share in the good things this earth produces. — Cesar Chavez

It is the duty of a Saint of God to gain all the influence he can on this earth, and to use every particle of that influence to do good. — Brigham Young

I think Heaven will not be as good as earth, unless it bring with it that sweet power to remember, which is the staple of Heaven here. — Emily Dickinson

I am convinced that music really is the universal language of beauty which can bring together all people of good will on earth — Pope Benedict XVI

The earth, though in comparison of heaven so small, nor glistering, may of solid good contain more plenty than the sun, that barren shines. — John Milton

Keep encouraging yourself that you are good enough as a workman of God created for every good work one earth prepared for you before the world begun. — Israelmore Ayivor

Conservation means the wise use of the earth and its resources for the lasting good of men. — Gifford Pinchot

The
Earth, after all, doesn't creak and groan its way around the sun
just so human beings can have a good time and a bit of a laugh. — Haruki Murakami

On this earth everyone has his cross. But we must act in such a way that we be not the bad, but good thief. — Pio Of Pietrelcina

The greatest good on this earth is God — Francis Chan

Humanity seems doomed to do more evil than good. The greatest ideal on earth is human love. — Wladyslaw Szpilman

So the I.F. is spying on Earth."
"Just as a mother spies on her children at play in the yard."
"Good to know you're looking out for us, Mummy. — Orson Scott Card

To a wise man, the whole earth is open; for the native land of a good soul is the whole earth. — Democritus

It's a good thing most people bleed on the inside or this would be a gory, blood-smeared earth. — Beatrice Sparks

God is the God of the present as well as of the future ... even here on earth, He reigneth, dispensing good and evil. — Alfred Edersheim

The greatest thing on earth is a good idea! — Earl Nightingale

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

The time that I have on this earth should just be filled with good times. — Kyle Kinane

And from the crew of Apollo 8, we close with good night, good luck, a Merry Christmas, and God bless all of you - all of you on the good Earth. — Frank Borman

Twelve-year-old Islay. Good stuff if you liked peat, smoke, earth, rain, despair, and the Atlantic Ocean, and who doesn't like that? — Adrian McKinty

A close union with the earth seemed to involve one in unison with a good deal more than the earth. — Elizabeth Goudge

No good poem, however confessional it may be, is just a self-expression. Who on earth would claim that the pearl expresses the oyster? — C. Day Lewis

You don't want to be hard to look at. Plain very good, hard to look at bad. The plain shall inherit the earth; time is our friend. — Graham Norton

If God is the Supreme good then our highest blessedness on earth must lie in knowing Him as perfectly as possible. — Aiden Wilson Tozer

If there is a God, he is not doing a good job of protecting the earth. He's kind of checked out. — Ted Turner

I will be a good wife," she thought, "that all the earth will know there is a God in Israel. — Lois T. Henderson

The Bible says that God puts government on earth to punish evildoers. Not good-doers. Evildoers. — Rick Warren

Truth shall spring out of the earth; and righteousness shall look down from heaven. Yea, the LORD shall give that which is good. — Ann H. Gabhart

I believe we should be good custodians of the Earth. — Jonathan Nolan

Sadly, we live in a world where if you do good things, there are no financial rewards. If you poison the earth, there is a fortune to be made. — June Stoyer

Some people think they are too good to walk the same earth as the rest of us, let alone attend the same church. — Hetty King

And verily he will find the roots of the good and the bad, the fruitful and the fruitless, all entwined together in the silent heart of the earth. — Kahlil Gibran

We as people have a purpose here to contribute to the Earth, to contribute to people's goodness and good life. — Common

The world is sown with good; but unless I turn my glad thoughts into practical living and till my own field. I cannot reap a kernel of the good. — Helen Keller

I am watching the Earth. The visibility is good. I feel well and cheerful. The machine is functioning normally. — Yuri Gagarin

Today, America has become one of the most powerful forces for good on earth. We must keep it so. — Harry S. Truman

What would your good do if evil didn't exist, and what would the earth look like if all the shadows disappeared? — Mikhail Bulgakov

Here were we wretched creatures of men making for each other's throats, and outraging the good earth which God had made so fair a habitation. — John Buchan

Don't believe the dark whisperings that invite you to walk backward. At any time in your life, you have the power to turn forward. — Anasazi Foundation

She pretended she understood him, but how could she? He lived in the stars, and she was good, solid earth. She — Susan Elizabeth Phillips

My religion enables me, obliges me to imbibe all that is good in all the great religions of the earth. — Mahatma Gandhi

We have forgotten how to be good guests, how to walk lightly on the earth as its other creatures do. — Barbara Ward, Baroness Jackson Of Lodsworth

Be careful with your faith !
It could make you see the good side of hell on earth. — Toba Beta

The hardest thing on earth is to know the ways of men and still manage to be in good spirits. — Stefan Emunds

Of earth's goods, the best is a good wife; a bad, the bitterest curse of human life. — Simonides Of Ceos

While you are upon the earth, enjoy the good things that are here. — John Selden

All the good things on this earth are trophy cups. The strong win them. The weak lose them.
from a speech by the Nazi Minister of Education — William L. Shirer

Kindness is the music of Good Will to men, and on this harp the smallest fingers may play heaven's sweetest tunes on earth. — Elihu Burritt

What makes comet wine so good is that the water-process detaches
itself from the earth and thus brings about an altered state in the
planet. — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

Still, as Christmas-tide comes round, They remember it again - Echo still the joyful sound "Peace on earth, good-will to men!" — Lewis Carroll

All else-valor, a good name, glory, everything in heaven and earth-is secondary to the charm of riches. — Horace

Much less evil would be done on earth if evil could not be done in the name of good.
— Marie Von Ebner-Eschenbach

Appreciative words are the most powerful force for good on earth. — George W. Crane

sorrow not only twists the heart, but also dims the eyes. Only the very wise can see good in the earth when they are grieving. — Sue Harrison

The good Lord grant, that false religion may cease, and true religion prevail through the earth! — Jonathan Edwards