Nothing on this earth is standing still. It's either growing or it's dying. No matter if it's a tree or a human being.
Pennies do not come from heaven. They have to be earned here on earth.
My soul can find no staircase to Heaven unless it be through Earth's loveliness.
Ahh, Earth Day, the only day of the year where being able to hacky-sack will get you laid.
We had some major successes and we did so because the country embraced the spirit of Earth Day and embraced this concept that we have to have forward-looking, visionary environmental policy and energy policy in this country.
Every day is Earth Day, and I vote we start investing in a secure climate future right now.
In 1970, as a 26 year-old, I joined in the effort in my home state of Massachusetts to organize for Earth Day. But what made the event so successful was that I was only one of about 20 million Americans of all ages and backgrounds who got involved.
As cheesy as it sounds, truly every day is Earth Day.
My father was a legendary copywriter. He wrote 'Timex Takes a Licking and Keeps on Ticking.' He named Earth Day 'Earth Day.' It falls on his birthday, April 22. Earth Day, birthday. So the idea came easily.
Earth Day should encourage us to reflect on what we are doing to make our planet a more sustainable and livable place.
Well, perhaps the greatest achievement, and we didn't know it at the time, was we held an Earth Day in 1970, and out of that Earth Day a lot of students got involved in saving the environment, or trying to.
Japan's humid and warm summer climate, as well as frequent earthquakes resulted in lightweight timber buildings raised off the ground that are resistant to earth tremors.
The easiest thing to do on earth is not write.
The easiest thing to find on God's green earth is someone to tell you all the things you cannot do.
The ecclesiastical system of Rome, and particularly its leaders, for a thousand years and more thought that the earth is fixed and that everything else revolves about it.
We can pay the ecological debt by changing economic models, and by giving up luxury consumption, setting aside selfishness and individualism, and thinking about the people and the planet Earth.
I take a biocentric point of view. I look at things from the point of view of the Earth and the laws of ecology. As opposed to the anthropocentric point of view, where everything revolves around humanity.
I'd like to help repair the earth's ecosystems, and to fully live until I'm fully dead.
When I was a kid, which was just after Edison invented moving pictures, there were films that involved aliens coming to Earth for bad purposes.
Scarce any problem will appear more hard and difficult, than that of determining the distance of the Sun from the Earth very near the truth: but even this... will without much labour be effected.
