To cherish what remains of the Earth and to foster its renewal is our only legitimate hope of survival.
Wendell Berry
There is enough for all. The earth is a generous mother; she will provide in plentiful abundance food for all her children if they will but cultivate her soil in justice and in peace.
Bourke Coekran
The earth is given as a common for men to labor and live in.
Thomas Jefferson
Man makes a great fuss about this planet which is only a ballbearing in the hub of the universe.
Christopher Morley
What is the use of a house if you haven't got a tolerable planet to put it on?
Henry David Thoreau
The earth belongs to the living, not to the dead.
Thomas Jefferson
Thank God men cannot fly, and lay waste the sky as well as the earth.
Henry David Thoreau
If we do not permit the earth to produce beauty and joy, it will in the end not produce food, either.
Joseph Wood Krutch
There is no security on this earth; there is only opportunity.
Douglas MacArthur
Earth's the right place for love. I don't know where it's likely to go better.
Robert Frost