Quotes 341 till 360 of 499.
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The earth only has so much bounty to offer and inventing ever larger and more notional prices for that bounty does not change its real value.
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The earth seemed to move with me. I found a new source of power and beauty, a source I never knew existed.
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The easiest thing to find on God's green earth is someone to tell you all the things you cannot do.
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The fairest thing in nature, a flower, still has its roots in earth and manure.
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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.
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The greatest test of courage on earth is to bear defeat without losing heart.
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The highest proof of the spirit is love. Love the eternal thing which can already on earth possess as it really is.
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The human brain is probably one of the most complex single objects on the face of the earth; I think it is, quite honestly.
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The human head is bigger than the globe. It conceives itself as containing more. It can think and rethink itself and ourselves from any desired point outside the gravitational pull of the earth. It starts by writing one thing and later reads itself as something else. The human head is monstrous.
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The human spirit is so great a thing that no man can express it; could we rightly comprehend the mind of man nothing would be impossible to us upon the earth.
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The lapse of ages changes all things - time, language, the earth, the bounds of the sea, the stars of the sky, and every thing ''about, around, and underneath'' man, except man himself.
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The last act is bloody, however pleasant all the rest of the play is: a little earth is thrown at last upon our head, and that is the end forever.
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The last sound on the worthless earth will be two human beings trying to launch a homemade spaceship and already quarreling about where they are going next.
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The leader of an Earth organization who makes a commitment to history - of humans living on Earth, to begin permanent settlement/occupation of not the moon, but of another planet - this leader will have a legacy for history that will supersede Columbus, Genghis Khan or almost any recognized leader.
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The meek shall inherit the earth, but not its mineral rights.
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The miracle on earth are the laws of heaven.
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The most important thing about Spaceship Earth - an instruction book didn't come with it.
Richard Buckminster Fuller
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The most remarkable discovery in all of astronomy is that the stars are made of atoms of the same kind as those on the earth.
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The obvious issue is providing clean drinking water and sanitation to every single human being on earth at the cost of little more than one year of the Kyoto treaty.
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The only truly alien planet is Earth.
Concrete Island (2009)
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