Earth Quotes

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Explore 16 Earth Quotes from famous thinkers, writers and leaders
Lao Tzu Quote - Water is the softest thing, yet it can penetrate mountains and earth. This shows clearly the principle of softness overcoming hardness. Free

Lao Tzu

Water is the softest thing, yet it can penetrate mountains and earth. This shows clearly the principle of softness overcoming hardness.

Albert Camus Quote - Happiness and the absurd are two sons of the same earth. They are inseparable. Free

Albert Camus

Happiness and the absurd are two sons of the same earth. They are inseparable.

Rabindranath Tagore Quote - Trees are the earth’s endless effort to speak to the listening heaven. Free

Rabindranath Tagore

Trees are the earth’s endless effort to speak to the listening heaven.

Oscar Wilde Quote - Death must be so beautiful. To lie in the soft brown earth, with the grasses waving above one’s head, and listen to silence. To have no yesterday, and no tomorrow. To forget time, to forgive life, to be at peace. Free

Oscar Wilde

Death must be so beautiful. To lie in the soft brown earth, with the grasses waving above one’s head, and listen to silence. To have no yesterday, and no tomorrow. To forget time, to forgive life, to be at peace.

A. P. J. Abdul Kalam Quote - There is no greater power in heaven or on earth than the commitment to a dream. Free

A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

There is no greater power in heaven or on earth than the commitment to a dream.

Abraham Lincoln Quote - I can see how it might be possible for a man to look down upon the earth and be an atheist, but I cannot conceive how a man could look up into the heavens and say there is no God. Free

Abraham Lincoln

I can see how it might be possible for a man to look down upon the earth and be an atheist, but I cannot conceive how a man could look up into the heavens and say there is no God.

Adam Smith Quote - A power to dispose of estates for ever is manifestly absurd. The earth and the fulness of it belongs to every generation, and the preceding one can have no right to bind it up from posterity. Such extension of property is quite unnatural. Free

Adam Smith

A power to dispose of estates for ever is manifestly absurd. The earth and the fulness of it belongs to every generation, and the preceding one can have no right to bind it up from posterity. Such extension of property is quite unnatural.

Rabindranath Tagore Quote - The roots below the earth claim no rewards for making the branches fruitful. Free

Rabindranath Tagore

The roots below the earth claim no rewards for making the branches fruitful.

Aeschylus Quote - But when once the earth has sucked up a dead man’s blood, there is no way to raise him up. Free

Aeschylus

But when once the earth has sucked up a dead man’s blood, there is no way to raise him up.

A. P. J. Abdul Kalam Quote - The Earth is the most powerful and energetic planet. Free

A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

The Earth is the most powerful and energetic planet.

Helen Keller Quote - For one wild, glad moment we snapped the chain that binds us to earth, and joining hands with the winds we felt ourselves divine. Free

Helen Keller

For one wild, glad moment we snapped the chain that binds us to earth, and joining hands with the winds we felt ourselves divine.

Ambrose Bierce Quote - Women of genius commonly have masculine faces, figures and manners. In transplanting brains to an alien soil God leaves a little of the original earth clinging to the roots. Free

Ambrose Bierce

Women of genius commonly have masculine faces, figures and manners. In transplanting brains to an alien soil God leaves a little of the original earth clinging to the roots.

Anne Frank Quote - Why should some people have such a hard time during their few years on this earth? Free

Anne Frank

Why should some people have such a hard time during their few years on this earth?

Arnold Schwarzenegger Quote - What is the point of being on this Earth if you are going to be like everyone else? Free

Arnold Schwarzenegger

What is the point of being on this Earth if you are going to be like everyone else?

Andrew Carnegie Quote - There is not such a cradle of democracy upon the earth as the Free Public Library, this republic of letters, where neither rank, office, nor wealth receives the slightest consideration. Free

Andrew Carnegie

There is not such a cradle of democracy upon the earth as the Free Public Library, this republic of letters, where neither rank, office, nor wealth receives the slightest consideration.

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