Quotes about Earth
And new Philosophy calls all in doubt, The Element of fire is quite put out; The Sun is lost, and th'earth, and no mans wit Can well direct him where to looke for it ... 'Tis all in peeces, all coherence gone; All just supply, and all Relation.
— John Donne
When we come to a comparison of heaven and earth, then we may indeed not only forget all about the present life, but even despise and scorn it.
— John Calvin
A single good government is a blessing to the whole earth.
— Thomas Jefferson
The view of Jerusalem is the history of the world; it is more, it is the history of earth and of heaven.
— Benjamin Disraeli
The birth of Christ is the central event in the history of the earth-- the very thing the whole story has been about.
— CS Lewis
Climate change: Never before in history have human beings been called on to act collectively in defense of the Earth.
— Desmond Tutu
God is our portion, Christ our companion, the Spirit our Comforter, Earth our lodge, and Heaven is our home.
— Charles Spurgeon
Here we are, arguably the most intelligent being that's ever walked planet Earth, with this extraordinary brain ... and yet we're destroying the only home we have.
— Jane Goodall
I am a pilgrim in the world, but at home in my God. In the earth I wander, but in God I dwell in a quiet habitation.
— Charles Spurgeon
The greatest deterrent to giving is the illusion that this earth is our home.
— Randy Alcorn
To the wind with what the world thinks about us. We are not to seek the approval of earth, but the honor of heaven.
— Paul Washer
Humanity, take a good look at yourself. Inside, you've got heaven and earth, and all of creation. You're a world—everything is hidden in you.
— Hildegard of Bingen