Quotes of: Planet-earth Keyword

How can we be so arrogant? The planet is, was, and always will be stronger than us. We can't destroy it; if we overstep the mark, the planet will simply erase us from its surface and carry on existing. Why don't they start talking about not letting t...

The Winner Stands Alone

How vast those Orbs must be, and how inconsiderable this Earth, the Theatre upon which all our mighty Designs, all our Navigations, and all our Wars are transacted, is when compared to them. A very fit consideration, and matter of Reflection, for tho...

Cosmotheoros: or, conjectures concerning the inhabitants of the planets

There has always been the wind. Since our planet began to turn, there has been the wind. This ball of dirt and fire and water started to spin. The air stirred. And Earth's time began. But the beginnings of the wind are lost in the mists of time. The ...

Death in the Time of Ice

For instance, on the planet Earth, man had always assumed that he was more intelligent than dolphins because he had achieved so much—the wheel, New York, wars and so on—whilst all the dolphins had ever done was muck about in the water having a go...

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

Our World Will Be A Better Place... If We All Try To Remember That For Our Very Short Existence On This Planet That We Are Here To Help Humanity And Not Hurt It. That All On Our earth Are Here To Exist In Peace, To Prosper and Not To Suffer. May We H...

Hearts for Haiti: Book of Poetry & Inspiration

Human beings are not inevitable, and our brief existence is not preordained to be extended into the distant future. If Homo sapiens is to have a continued presence on earth, humankind will reevaluate its sense of place in the world and modify its str...

Beyond Cosmic Dice: Moral Life in a Random World

At Tara in this fateful hour, I place all Heaven with its power, And the sun with its brightness, And the snow with its whiteness, And the fire with all the strength it hath, And the lightning with its rapid wrath, And the winds with their swiftness ...

A Swiftly Tilting Planet

Here are two facts that should not both be true: - There is sufficient food produced in the world every year to feed every human being on the planet. - Nearly 800 million people literally go hungry every day, with more than a third of the earth's pop...

Rooms in the House of Stone: The "Thistle" Series of Essays

Just because your electronics are better than ours, you aren't necessarily superior in any way. Look, imagine that you humans are a man in LA with a brand-new Trujillo and we are a nuhp in New York with a beat-up old Ford. The two fellows start drivi...

Live! from Planet Earth

On some planet, I probably could have been a lawyer. On some planet, I could have been somebody in advertising.

Stone Gossard

Caesar: [On Koba's contempt] From Humans... Koba Learned Hatred

Dawn of the Planet of the Apes

Maurice: You still think about them? Caesar: Humans? Caesar: Sometimes.

Dawn of the Planet of the Apes

Caesar: [on horseback and roars with his hand up] NOW!

Rise of the Planet of the Apes

Charles Rodman: As for Caesar, kneel down, kneel down and wonder!

Rise of the Planet of the Apes

The chameleon changes color to match the earth, the earth doesn't change color to match the chameleon.

Senegalese

Mother earth promised to tell her secrets to heaven.

Serbian

No matter what we talk about, we are talking about ourselves

I Touch the Earth, the Earth Touches Me

One of the jovian moons, Europa, is coated with twice as much liquid water as is sloshing around our planet.

Seth Shostak

Dreyfus: [to Malcolm as they see the apes] That's a hell of lot more than eighty!

Dawn of the Planet of the Apes

We were wanderers on a prehistoric earth, of an earth that wore the aspect of an unknown planet. We could have fancied ourselves the first of men taking possession of an accursed inheritance, to be subdued at the cost of profound anguish and of exces...

Heart of Darkness

I don't think the planet can survive people. It's not the other way around. I don't think the planet can survive.

Ray Price