Earth Is So Small Compared Quotes

#1. Nothing would give up life:
Even the dirt keeps breathing a small breath.

Theodore Roethke

#2. Jack was unexpectedly moved when he swore allegiance to the king and country. He had served both for years, could easily have laid down his life. Yet it was different to pledge his loyalty and best efforts toward governing this nation. Dying was easier than making good laws.

Mary Jo Putney

#3. If the whole earth is infinitely small in comparison with the sphere of the stars, what is man compared with all these created beings!

Maimonides

#4. It is not what you gather but what you scatter that tells what kind of life you have lived.

Helen Walton

#5. Dude, are you like English or something--?

Yeah, That's right, dude. I'm like English.

Garth Ennis

#6. Playing on turf affects everything, you know, it affects the way the ball rolls, it affects the way the ball bounces, it affects the way you think about whether or not going into a slide. It's kind of a nightmare.

Abby Wambach

#7. I got a letter from a lightning rod company this morning trying to out the fear of God in me, but with small success. Lightning seems to have lost its menace. Compared to what is going on on earth today, heaven's firebrands are penny fireworks with wet fuses.

E.B. White

#8. It was the dog Abel, who - as animals have been reported to do - had made his way over all England's hills and rivers, to return to that home where he was first kindly treated. The warm fire, by which he sleeps even now, and the fattening dish will be his rewards to the end of his days.

K.W. Jeter

#9. Outside of London especially, I can't go anywhere without people buying me a drink. There are quite a lot of people who know me from The Vicar Of Dibley and are big Dibley fans, but they don't have things to shout at me from that show.

Roger Lloyd-Pack

#10. We live in a moment in history in which our privacy may not be important.

Jonathan Nolan

#11. FIDE has decided against my participation in the 1975 World Chess Champion title.

Bobby Fischer

#12. As a moviemaker, I'm able to have a little impact on the socio-political landscape and to reach a large audience around the world. That inspires me. That is something I'm inspired by and it's what I inspire to.

Larry Charles

#13. Those who have invested the most are the last to surrender.

Vince Lombardi

#14. Find the stories you love, and don't ever let anyone tell you you're wrong for loving them. If

Jim C. Hines

#15. I believe seeing earth a small blue ball in the vast dark ocean of space, gives you a new perspective on life and what is important. You can see how small we are as compared to the universe and how fragile our lives are.

Anousheh Ansari

#16. Love was overrated and nature used it to kick us in the gut and trick us into reproducing.

Georgia Cates

#17. Strangely enough, the linking of computers has taken place democratically, even anarchically. Its rules and habits are emerging in the open light, rather shall behind the closed doors of security agencies or corporate operations centers.

James Gleick

#18. I wonder what Heaven must think of the people down here on this small black speck in the universe that is earth, or of all their talk about the last few years-which are no more than a flash compared with eternity-being 'a time of emergency. It's really ridiculous.

Isoroku Yamamoto