Earth
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You cannot look up at the night sky on the Planet Earth and not wonder what it's like to be up there amongst the stars. And I always look up at the moon and see it as the single most romantic place within the cosmos.
The artist is a receptacle for emotions that come from all over the place: from the sky, from the earth, from a scrap of paper, from a passing shape, from a spider's web.
No beast has ever conquered the earth; and the natural world has never been conquered by muscular force.
The Earth is the cradle of humanity, but mankind cannot stay in the cradle forever.
'Beauty is truth, truth beauty', — that is all ye know on earth, and all ye need to know.
For once you have tasted flight you will walk the earth with your eyes turned skywards, for there you have been and there you will long to return.
America is made of different races and different religions, but we're all co-travelers on the spaceship Earth and must respect and help each other along the way.
I do not believe that civilization will be wiped out in a war fought with the atomic bomb. Perhaps two-thirds of the people of the earth will be killed.
Live as though it were your last day on earth. Some day you will be right.
Kings may be judges of the earth, but wise men are the judges of kings.
It is not easy to see how the more extreme forms of nationalism can long survive when men have seen the Earth in its true perspective as a single small globe against the stars.
When we drop fear, we can draw nearer to people, we can draw nearer to the earth, we can draw nearer to all the heavenly creatures that surround us.
The smallest minority on earth is the individual. Those who deny individual rights cannot claim to be defenders of minorities.
Man must at all costs overcome the Earth's gravity and have, in reserve, the space at least of the Solar System.
My dream is of a place and a time where America will once again be seen as the last best hope of earth.
True prayer is neither a mere mental exercise nor a vocal performance. It is far deeper than that - it is spiritual transaction with the Creator of Heaven and Earth.
Government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the Earth.
Sooner or later, we will have to recognise that the Earth has rights, too, to live without pollution. What mankind must know is that human beings cannot live without Mother Earth, but the planet can live without humans.
Australia has embraced migrants from all different races, making us one of the most multiracial nations on earth. Most have assimilated and are proud to call themselves Australians, accepting our culture, beliefs and laws. I welcome them from the bottom of my heart. As they integrate and assimilate, the disruption caused by diversity diminishes.
There will be days when you feel defeated, exhausted, and plain old beat-up by life's whiplash. People you love will disappoint you — and you will disappoint them. You'll probably struggle with some kind of mortal appetite. Some days it will feel as though the veil between Heaven and Earth is made of reinforced concrete.
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