Quotes 281 till 300 of 503.
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Now that we have learned to fly the air like birds, swim under water like fish, we lack one thing - to learn to live on earth as human beings.
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Now there is one outstanding important fact regarding spaceship earth, and that is that no instruction book came with it.
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Now there is one outstandingly important fact regarding Spaceship Earth, and that is that no instruction book came with it.
Source: Operating Manual for Spaceship Earth (1963)― Richard Buckminster Fuller
American architect, systems theorist, author, designer, and inventor (1895 - 1983) -
O earth, what changes hast thou seen!
Source: In Memoriam CXXIII -
Of all things upon earth that bleed and grow, a herb most bruised is woman.
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Of course God is endlessly multi-dimensional so every religion that exists on earth represents some face, some side of God.
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Of course, behaviorism works. So does torture. Give me a no-nonsense, down-to-earth behaviorist, a few drugs, and simple electrical appliances, and in six months I will have him reciting the Athanasian Creed in public.
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Of rich men it telleth, and strange is the story how they have, and they hanker, and grip far and wide; And they live and they die, and the earth and its glory has been but a burden they scarce might abide.
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One day an army of gray-haired women may quietly take over the Earth!
Source: Passion, Politics, and Everyday Activism (2017) 893 -
One must be aware that one is continually being tested in what one wishes most in order to make clear whether one's heart is on earth or in heaven.
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One should act in consonance with the way of heaven and earth, which is enduring and eternal. The superior man perseveres long in his course, adapts to the times, but remains firm in his direction and correct in his goals.
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One should never be ashamed to cry. Tears are rain on the dust of earth.
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Our life on earth is, and ought to be, material and carnal. But we have not yet learned to manage our materialism and carnality properly; they are still entangled with the desire for ownership.
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Our loyalties are to the species and the planet. We speak for Earth. Our obligation to survive and flourish is owed not just to ourselves, but also to that Cosmos, ancient and vast, from which we spring.
Source: Cosmos: A Personal Voyage (1990) 54 min 25 sec -
Pansies in soft April rains Fill their stalks with honeyed sap Drawn from Earth's prolific lap.
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Parents are the last people on earth who ought to have children.
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Pennies do not come from heaven. They have to be earned here on earth.
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People are surprised at how down-to-earth I am. I like to stay home on Friday nights and listen to 'The Art of Happiness' by the Dalai Lama.
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