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One billion people in 175 countries will mark Earth Day. That puts tea parties in perspective, doesn't it? -- Greg Dworkin
Ahh, Earth Day, the only day of the year where being able to hacky-sack will get you laid. -- Jon Stewart
Every day is Earth Day, and I vote we start investing in a secure climate future right now. -- Jackie Speier
Earth Day 1970 was irrefutable evidence that the American people understood the environmental threat and wanted action to resolve it. -- Barry Commoner
Earth Day should encourage us to reflect on what we are doing to make our planet a more sustainable and livable place. -- Scott Peters
If we are ever to halt climate change and conserve land, water and other resources, not to mention reduce animal suffering, we must celebrate Earth Day every day - at every meal. -- Ingrid Newkirk
In celebration of this Earth Day, I encourage all Members of the House to support legislation aimed at investing in the improvement of water quality in our Nation's lakes, rivers, streams and estuaries. -- Jerry Costello
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. -- Jay Inslee
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. -- Pete McCloskey
On Earth Day, we celebrate all the gifts the world and nature make available to us. We recognize our complete dependence on its bounty. And we acknowledge the need for good stewardship to preserve its fruits for future generations. -- John Hoeven
Celebrate Earth Day every day. -- John Denver
Shouldn't every day be Earth Day? I mean, what are our options? -- Jimmy Fallon
I love Earth Day, when once each year people of different backgrounds and faiths gather together to bury an environmentalist alive. -- John Alejandro King
Why is Earth Day, today, also Lenin's birthday? Coincidence? Or does it signal the true intent of the national and worldwide environmental movement? -- Alan Caruba
Earth Day is the first holy day...and is devoted to the harmony of nature... The celebration offends no historical calendar, yet it transcends them all. -- Margaret Mead
When we held the first Earth Day, everyone said it was a success because of the huge turnout. It was probably the largest planned event across the country. -- Denis Hayes
Today is Earth Day. Environmentalists spent the day drawing attention to the Earth, while the Earth just spent the day checking Facebook to see which planets wished it a happy Earth Day. -- Jimmy Fallon
Celebrate Earth Day! A time to recognize the gains we have made. A time to create new actions to accelerate environmental progress. Protect our planet not only on Earth Day, but everyday! -- Ciaran Lynch
Today is Earth Day. The way I see it, as humans the very least we can do is recycle. A lot of recycling is going on this year. For example, Bushes and Clintons. -- David Letterman
A generation of Earth Days has conditioned millions of us to be green in our homes yet we must apply the same ethic to our politics if we want to save our planet and our democracy. -- Christine Pelosi
A single decision by the chairman of Royal Dutch/Shell has a greater impact on the health of the planet than all the coffee-ground-composting, organic-cotton-wearing ecofreaks gathering in Washington D.C., for Earth Day festivities this weekend. -- Sharon Begley
Earth Day was created because we were doing a lot of drugs, more drugs than you could ever f@*! imagine. And so we came up with Earth Day, so we'd have one day that would remind us what planet we were living on. -- Lewis Black
Earth Day gathered up those strands, and dozens more, and knitted them together in the public consciousness as "environmental" issues. The nation was pretty startled when 20 million people hit the streets. Congress, which had adjourned for the day to go back to its districts, was blown away. -- Denis Hayes
Nature, to be commanded, must be obeyed. -- Francis Bacon
The earth is what we all have in common. -- Wendell Berry
I believe in God, only I spell it Nature. -- Frank Lloyd Wright
Everything in the universe has a rhythm, everything dances. -- Maya Angelou
There are no passengers on spaceship earth. We are all crew. -- Marshall McLuhan
We shall require a substantially new manner of thinking if mankind is to survive. -- Albert Einstein
I really wonder what gives us the right to wreck this poor planet of ours. -- Kurt Vonnegut
Green is the prime color of the world, and that from which its loveliness arises. -- Pedro Calderon de la Barca
The earth has a skin and that skin has diseases; one of its diseases is called man. -- Friedrich Nietzsche
What is the use of a house if you haven't got a tolerable planet to put it on? -- Henry David Thoreau
The use of solar energy has not been opened up because the oil industry does not own the sun. -- Ralph Nader
To cherish what remains of the Earth and to foster its renewal is our only legitimate hope of survival. -- Wendell Berry
The only way forward, if we are going to improve the quality of the environment, is to get everybody involved. -- Richard Rogers
A true conservationist is a man who knows that the world is not given by his fathers, but borrowed from his children. -- John James Audubon
An understanding of the natural world and what's in it is a source of not only a great curiosity but great fulfillment. -- David Attenborough
Man must feel the earth to know himself and recognize his values... God made life simple. It is man who complicates it. -- Charles Lindbergh
I only went out for a walk and finally concluded to stay out till sundown, for going out, I found, was really going in. -- John Muir
And this, our life, exempt from public haunt, finds tongues in trees, books in the running brooks, sermons in stones, and good in everything. -- William Shakespeare
Keep close to Nature's heart... and break clear away, once in awhile, and climb a mountain or spend a week in the woods. Wash your spirit clean. -- John Muir
I would feel more optimistic about a bright future for man if he spent less time proving that he can outwit Nature and more time tasting her sweetness and respecting her seniority. -- E. B. White
Humankind has not woven the web of life. We are but one thread within it. Whatever we do to the web, we do to ourselves. All things are bound together. All things connect. -- Chief Seattle
There would be very little point in my exhausting myself and other conservationists themselves in trying to protect animals and habitats if we weren't at the same time raising young people to be better stewards. -- Jane Goodall
Here is your country. Cherish these natural wonders, cherish the natural resources, cherish the history and romance as a sacred heritage, for your children and your children's children. Do not let selfish men or greedy interests skin your country of its beauty, its riches or its romance. -- Theodore Roosevelt
The study of history is a powerful antidote to contemporary arrogance. It is humbling to discover how many of our glib assumptions, which seem to us novel and plausible, have been tested before, not once but many times and in innumerable guises; and discovered to be, at great human cost, wholly false. -- Paul Johnson
Every day above earth is a good day. -- Ernest Hemingway
I ride earth's burning carousel. Day in, day out. -- Sylvia Plath
Earth might one day soon resemble the planet Venus. -- Stephen Hawking
Earth's saddest day and gladdest day were just three days apart! -- Sarah Chauncey Woolsey
Every day on Earth is another chance to get it right. -- Steve Earle
The meek may one day inherit the earth, but not the headlines. -- Indira Gandhi
Four billion people on Earth make less than four dollars a day. -- Jacqueline Novogratz
Earth's blackest day and earth's brightest day are only three days apart. -- E. Stanley Jones
You live one time on earth. Live each day with thankful heart. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
I say it every day - I'm the luckiest man on earth -- Marc Anthony
Live each day as if it was your last day on earth. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
I wish I'd known that one day the geek would inherit the Earth. -- Peter Capaldi
Peace on earth will come to stay, When we live Christmas every day. -- Helen Steiner Rice
One day an army of gray-haired women may quietly take over the Earth! -- Gloria Steinem
I will love you until the day they put me in the earth. -- Nalini Singh
That day of wrath, that dreadful day. When heaven and earth shall pass away. -- Walter Scott
Take my love. One day share my life. Be my dearest, first on earth. -- Charlotte Bronte
Like my sister, 981 women die every day on Earth from pregnancy and birth-related complications. -- Robin Lim
Since the day man first tried to conquer space, the earth has been mobilizing. -- Karl Kraus
Count the day won, when the earth, turning on its axis, imposes no additional taxes -- Franklin P. Adams
We seek the elimination one day of nuclear weapons from the face of the Earth. -- Ronald Reagan
By day the banished sun circles the earth like a grieving mother with a lamp. -- Cormac McCarthy
There's no man on this earth can even be assured he'll have a next day. -- Donal Ryan
Sweet day, so cool, so calm, so bright, / The bridal of the earth and sky... -- George Herbert
This is the most joyful day that ever I saw in my pilgrimage on earth. -- Donald Cargill
On the day when we can fully trust each other, there will be peace on Earth. -- L. Ron Hubbard
Sometimes I still worry that the next day will be the last day of the Earth. -- Samantha Smith
On a macro level, four billion people on Earth make less than four dollars a day. -- Jacqueline Novogratz
The peace and beauty of a spring day had descended upon the earth like a benediction. -- Kate Chopin
If the public likes you, you're good. Shakespeare was a common, down-to-earth writer in his day. -- Mickey Spillane
I love short trips to New York; to me it is the finest three-day town on earth. -- James Cameron
From that day to this that religion has been the greatest curse that ever afflicted the earth. -- Charles Chilton Moore
Make the most out of every single day you have on earth and be thankful for them. -- Blake Mycoskie
Naturally we would prefer seven epiphanies a day and an earth not so apparently devoid of angels. -- Jim Harrison
If I should die this very day, Don't cry...cause on Earth We wasn't meant to stay. -- Whitney Houston
My soul is sick with every day's report of wrong and outrage with which earth is filled. -- William Cowper
Day-colored wine, night-colored wine, wine with purple feet or wine with topaz blood, wine, starry child of earth... -- Pablo Neruda
What is the duty of a Latter-day Saint? To do all the good he can upon the earth. -- Brigham Young
Every day I am on this Earth, I will do all I can for so many important causes. -- Stewart Rahr
Do what thou dost as if the earth were heaven, and thy last day the day of judgment. -- Charles Kingsley
In seven days God had created the Earth. In a single day mankind had turned it upside down. -- Kristina McMorris
Thou art my single day, God lends to leaven What were all earth else, with a feel of heaven. -- Robert Browning
A day spent praising the earth and lamenting man's pollutionist history makes you feel like a superior, sensitive soul. -- Russell Baker
My dream is to see the day when nuclear weapons will be banished from the face of the Earth. -- Ronald Reagan
We expect to see the day when temples will dot the earth, each one a house of the Lord. -- Bruce R. McConkie
I woke up one day to the fact that the earth's surface was made for living plants, not industrial plants, -- Malcolm Wells
EARTH DAY reminds the people of the world of the need for continuing care which is vital to Earth's safety. -- Margaret Mead
girls do not need fairness cream.they need to know day and night both are balancing earth in whole universe. -- lity munshi
If we do not abolish war on this earth, then surely one day war will abolish us from the earth. -- Harry S. Truman
Genesis 8:22While the earth remains, seedtime and harvest, cold and heat, summer and winter, day and night, shall not cease. -- The Holy Bible ESV
Every day is a Sabbath to me. All pure water is holy water, and this earth is a celestial abode. -- John Burroughs
When we leave this world, and are laid in the earth, the prince walks as narrow a path as the day-laborer. -- Miguel de Cervantes
The armies of the day have chased the army of the night, Heaven and earth are filled with purity and light. -- Rumi
Every day I searched for the star That never was in the sky Now I see that star is on the earth -- Stevie Wonder
My adolescence was a kind of motorway pile-up. I wish I had known that one day the geek would inherit the Earth. -- Peter Capaldi
Scaring people, especially in our day and time, is one of the hardest things on earth, as far as I am concerned. -- Stephen King
Huge events take place on this earth every day. Earthquakes, hurricanes, even glaciers move. So why couldn't he just look at me? -- Claire Danes
It was a spring day, the sort that gives people hope: all soft winds and delicate smells of warm earth. Suicide weather. -- Susanna Kaysen
There is no place on earth, no day or night, no hour or minute, when one is not a Jew or a woman. -- Andrea Dworkin
As the old saying went, the Manhattan Project wasn't built in a day. Or was that Rome? Something to do with Earth, anyway. -- Alastair Reynolds
She was the breeze on a summer's day, the first drops of rain when the earth was parched, light from the evening star. -- Kate Morton
While I was busy reminiscing about my first day on earth, I had forgotten that I was falling to my death. Damned ADD. -- Darynda Jones
Each day my friend's simple talk in our kitchen multiplies itself in a widening circle of peace on earth and good will to men. -- Bill W.
No power on earth, no power beneath the earth, will ever prevent you or me or any Latter-day Saint from being saved, except ourselves -- Heber J. Grant
Not a day passes over the earth, but men and women of no note do great deeds, speak great words and suffer noble sorrows. -- Charles Reade
A new year was a chance to start over. Maybe even, just maybe, there would be a peace on earth for one entire day. -- Dorothea Benton Frank
Christ the Lord is risen to-day, Sons of men and angels say. Raise your joys and triumphs high; Sing, ye heavens, and earth reply. -- Charles Wesley
It's always sunny above the clouds. Always. Every day on earth - every day I have ever had - was secretly sunny, after all. -- Caitlin Moran
Because horror on Earth is real and it is every day. It is like a flower or like the sun; it cannot be contained. -- Alice Sebold
Oh! like a wreath, let Christmas mirth To-day encircle all the earth, And bind the nations with the love That Jesus brought from heaven above. -- Maud Lindsay
In five billion years, the sun will expand and engulf our orbit as the charred ember that was once Earth vaporizes. Have a nice day -- Neil deGrasse Tyson
It's the nicest thing on earth if someone comes up to me and says, 'Every day I drink out of a mug you designed.' -- Jonathan Adler
Sunday, that day so tedious to the triflers of earth, so full of beautiful reposes of calmness and strength for the earnest and heavenly minded. -- Maria Jane McIntosh

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