| "Touch the earth, love the earth, honour the earth, her plains, her valleys, her hills, and her seas rest your spirit in her solitary places." »Ernest Dimnet |
| "Because of what you have done the heavens have become a part of man's world. And as you talk to us from the Sea of Tranquillity, it inspires us to redouble our efforts to bring peace and Tranquillity to Earth. For one priceless moment, in the whole history of man, all the people on this Earth are truly one. One in their pride in what you have done. One in our prayers that you will return safely to Earth." »Richard Milhous Nixon |
| "And walk not proudly on the earth verily thou shalt never cleave the earth, nor reach to the mountains in height" »Koran |
| "Television A medium. So called because it is neither rare nor well done." »Ernie Kovacs |
| "Readers are plentiful thinkers are rare." »Harriet Martineau |
| "A well written life is almost as rare as a well spent one." »Thomas Carlyle |
| "Friends are those rare people who ask how you are and then wait for the answer." »Unknown |
| "It is the rare fortuene of these days that one may think what one likes and say what one thinks." »Cornelius Tacitus |
| "It suddenly struck me that that tiny pea, pretty and blue, was the Earth. I put up my thumb and shut one eye, and my thumb blotted out the planet Earth. I didn't feel like a giant. I felt very, very small." »Neil Armstrong |
| "Friendship without self-interest is one of the rare and beautiful things of life." »James F. Byrnes |
| "Friends are those rare people who ask how we are and then wait to hear the answer." »Ed Cunningham |
| "Friendship without self-interest is one of the rare and beautiful things of life" »Yassine Aumerally |
| "Once there was The People - Terror gave it birth Once there was The People, and it made a hell of earth Earth arose and crushed it. Listen, oh, ye slain Once there was The People - it shall never be again" »Rudyard Kipling |
| "How rare and wonderful is that flash of a moment when we realize we have discovered a friend." »William Rotsler |
| "The single most exciting thing you encounter in government is competence, because it's so rare." »Daniel Patrick Moynihan |
| "Rare is the person who can weigh the faults of others without putting his thumb on the scales." »Byron J. Langenfeld |
| "Real love is a pilgrimage. It happens when there is no strategy, but it is very rare because most people are strategists." »Anita Brookner |
| "Insanity in individuals is something rare - but in groups, parties, nations and epochs, it is the rule." »Friedrich Nietzsche |
| "Culture is on the horns of this dilemma if profound and noble it must remain rare, if common it must become mean." »George Santayana |
| "Honesty rare as a man without self-pity, kinders as large and plain as a prairie wind." »Stephen Vincent Benet |
| "I dream of wayward gulls and all landless lovers, rare moments of winter sun, peace, privacy, for everyone." »William F Claire |
| "Whatever befalls the earth befalls the sons and daughters of the earth. We did not weave the web of life We are merely a strand in it. What we do with the web, we do to ourselves..." »Chief Seattle |
| "What came from the earth returns back to the earth, and the spirit that was sent from heaven, again carried back, is received into the temple of heaven." »Lucretius |
| "This is before the coming of a new Heaven and a new Earth, in the which shall reign the Prince of Peace forever and forever, as the Old shall be passed away, for lo on earth there is nothing great but man in man there is nothing great but mind. . . . ." »Phylos the Tibetan |
| "Music is God's gift to man, the only art of Heaven given to earth, the only art of earth we take to Heaven." »Walter Savage Landor |
| "Champions are a rare breed. They trust God while others ask for answers. They step forward while others pray for volunteers. They see beyond the dangers, the risks, the obstacles, the hardships." »Unknown |
| "Aim at heaven and you will get earth thrown in. Aim at earth and you get neither." »Clive Staples Lewis |
| "A lively, disinterested, persistent looking for truth is extraordinarily rare. Action and faith enslave thought, both of them in order not to be troubled or inconvenienced by reflection, criticism or doubt." »Henri Frdric Amiel |
| "It is curious that physical courage should be so common in the world and moral courage so rare." »Mark Twain |
| "Everyone has a talent. What is rare is the courage to nurture it in solitude and to follow the talent to the dark places where it leads." »Erica Jong |
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