Terra Firma Quotes

#1. Ignorance is the evil - knowledge will be the remedy. Knowledge not of what sort of beings we shall be hereafter, or what is beyond the skies, but a knowledge pertaining to terra firma, and we may have all the power, goodness and love that we have been taught belongs to God himself.

Ernestine Rose

#2. Do not underestimate what you specific conventional, nor covetousness others. He who envies others does not terra firma organization of intellect.

Gautama Buddha

#3. Diplomats willing to sit for an interview usually prefer the terra firma of CNN over the whoopee cushion of Comedy Central.

Kevin Bleyer

#4. The earth is mankind's ultimate haven, our blessed terra firma. When it trembles and gives way beneath our feet, it's as though one of God's checks has bounced.

Gilbert Adair

#5. I like terra firma; the more firma, the less terra.

George S. Kaufman

#6. I know where The List is-my father has taken me to see it many times. Maybe for just this reason. And I know what it is: The List of Alien Outlaws on Terra Firma. And I know who I am: Daniel, son of Graff, son of Terfdon- The Alien Hunter. No last name, just Daniel X.

James Patterson

#7. Clear moments are so short.
There is much more darkness. More
ocean than terra firma. More
shadow than form.

Adam Zagajewski

#8. For fog was merely a cloud that wasn't too smitten with itself to visit terra firma.

Jan Karon

#9. People like terra firma, and they should be allowed to walk where they wish.

Stephen Gardiner

#10. A book should contain pure discoveries, glimpses of terra firma, though by shipwrecked mariners, and not the art of navigation by those who have never been out of sight of land.

Henry David Thoreau

#11. A ship is a bit of terra firma cut off from the main; it is a state in itself; and the captain is its king.

Herman Melville

#12. Every time we hit an air pocket and the plane dropped about five hundred feet (leaving my stomach in my mouth) I vowed to give up sex, bacon, and air travel if I ever made it back to terra firma in one piece.

Erica Jong

#13. I stay on terra firma: the more firm, the less terror.

Ann Widdecombe

#14. Yes, exes can be good friends, but after a certain time. Though no break-up is a good break-up, time heals everything, including broken friendships. It also depends on the kind of people they are, their mindsets and the reasons for the break ups.

Bipasha Basu

#15. Russia has gone way beyond its legal powers to use bases in the Crimea.

Jeremy Corbyn

#16. It's been said that parents should give their children roots and wings. That was a perfect description of my parents. Even in a wheelchair, my father was a dreamer with his head in the clouds and my mother was the roots with both feet planted firmly on terra quaking firma.

Richard Paul Evans

#17. Most man can think no better than a child! This fact perfectly explains why there are so many funny beliefs!

Mehmet Murat Ildan

#18. I hope I will live long and be able to do some things worthy of giving to you who is giving so much to me.

Kahlil Gibran

#19. I always take my make-up off before bed.

Abbey Clancy

#20. The death penalty is being applied in the United States as a fatal lottery.

Bianca Jagger

#21. Second, marriage is an issue that our Founding Fathers wisely left to the states.

Judy Biggert

#22. To step into God's will is a step into a different realm, even though your feet remain on firma terra.

Toni Sorenson

#23. Blue was awfully fond of her father, considering she'd never met him.

Maggie Stiefvater

#24. My only desire in the world is to have my revenge against everyone who hurt me, disbelieved me, and made me into the bad guy. After that, I don't know... But, right now, nothing in the world matters but my payback. And I'm going to love every sick, twisted minute of it.

Jaimie Roberts

#25. Thomas loved words, particularly if he didn't understand them.

Guus Kuijer