Quotes of: Mother-earth Keyword

The earth belongs to the living, not to the dead.

Thomas Jefferson

Knowledge of the past and of the places of the earth is the ornament and food of the mind of man.

Leonardo da Vinci

Such security is equal liberty. But it is not necessarily equality in the use of the earth.

Benjamin Tucker

God put me on this earth to accomplish a certain number of things. Right now I am so far behind that I will never die.

Bill Watterson

One thing Middle-earth is short on is the feminine.

Ian Mckellen

The Earth Is My Stage And The Sun Is My Spotlight

Joshua Teya

You are placed on this earth to represent God.

Jim George

Our time on Earth is so random.

Lisa Ling

There isn't a person on Earth who couldn't use a connection with nature.

Nalini Nadkarni

There is no power on earth more formidable than the truth.

Margaret Lee Runbeck

The Earth is what we all have in common.

Wendell Berry

No one in hundreds of years has had that kind of power -- the power to control the elements. Not since the slaughter of the 1600's ... She has saved her greatest warrior for the moment when you are most needed. It is you, Isi, not us; you are the one...

Blood of Earth

Be still, my soul, be still; the arms you bear are brittle, Earth and high heaven are fixt of old and founded strong. Think rather,--call to thought, if now you grieve a little, The days when we had rest, O soul, for they were long. Men loved unkindn...

A Shropshire Lad

I Am Primate I was once taught, that I am a soul in a body. I once believed I was separate from the earth. A stranger in a strange land, a sinner in need of a Savior. But, isn't this my home? This beautiful world? Isn't this my form? These hands, the...

Unspirituality: Permission to Be Human

Ode to Douglas Adams In the solar system we inhabit, we live on a small planet we all call Earth. Okay, when I say small, I mean it’s small compared to say, oh, Jupiter. Earth is something like a dime compared to Jupiter’s beach ball. On this Ear...

Jay Williams

That all plants immediately and substantially stem from the element water alone I have learnt from the following experiment. I took an earthern vessel in which I placed two hundred pounds of earth dried in an oven, and watered with rain water. I plan...

Jan Baptist van Helmont

A girl is nothing to herself; only to her husband can she become something. What can she become? I asked. Why, she said, the mother of his children. But I am not the mother of anybody's children, I said, and I am something.

The Color Purple

Don't get mad about the infestation of fleas if you keep shopping at the dog pound.

The Forbidden Secrets of the Goody Box: Relationship Advice That Your Father Didn't Tell You and Your Mother Didn't Know

A good mother... when you CRY, she CARRIES you; when you are HUNGRY, she will HURRY to feed you; when you are about to SLEEP, she SINGS for you! Long live good mothers! Thank you mama!

The Great Hand Book of Quotes

There are legions of us, I realized. The mothers who have broken babies, and spend the rest of our lives wondering if we should have spared them. And the mothers who have let their broken babies go, who look at our children and see instead the faces ...

Handle with Care

Betsy liked to talk. Her father always said she got it from her mother, and her mother always said she got it from her father. But whomever she got it from she was certainly a talker.

Betsy and Tacy Go Downtown