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  • I hardly can sleep. I feel that my target now is really to save Mother Earth for humanity. And it's doable. -- Imelda Marcos
  • When we recognise the virtues, the talent, the beauty of Mother Earth, something is born in us, some kind of connection; love is born. -- Nhat Hanh
  • You didn't hear the angels singing. It was brought down to Mother Earth, which is where it should be. And that led me to a lot of other reading. -- Harvey Keitel
  • Mother Earth is very talented. She has produced Buddhas, bodhisattvas, great beings. -- Nhat Hanh
  • Mother Earth is very talented. She has produced Buddhas, bodhisattvas, great beings. -- Nhat Hanh
  • We should honor Mother Earth with gratitude; otherwise our spirituality may become hypocritical. -- Radhanath Swami
  • You carry Mother Earth within you. She is not outside of you. Mother Earth is not just your environment. -- Nhat Hanh
  • I've been writing Indian music for a while. Indian music is about Mother Earth, and mine is no exception. -- Jimmy Carl Black
  • You carry Mother Earth within you. She is not outside of you. Mother Earth is not just your environment... -- Nhat Hanh
  • The only thing I want is to awaken all humans on the planet that we are living on Mother Earth. -- Afrika Bambaataa
  • People seem to trust you more when you're pregnant. I think they see you as some kind of Mother Earth figure. -- Sara Cox
  • Even the people who come our way look upon us in amazement, that we run only for the healing of Mother Earth -- Dennis Banks
  • Even the people who come our way look upon us in amazement, that we run only for the healing of Mother Earth. -- Dennis Banks
  • Green is my favorite. And it's my favorite because it's the color of my wife's eyes, grass, trees, life, and money, and mother earth! -- Casper Van Dien
  • When we recognise the virtues, the talent, the beauty of Mother Earth, something is born in us, some kind of connection, love is born. -- Thich Nhat Hanh
  • I see a lot of damage to Mother Earth. I see water being taken from creeks where water belongs to animals, not to oil companies. -- Winona LaDuke
  • It also called upon traditional people in the Four Directions to strengthen the healing ceremonies and asked people to heed the warnings of Mother Earth. -- Dennis Banks
  • We can not have equilibrium in this world with the current inequality and destruction of Mother Earth. Capitalism is what is causing this problem and it needs to end. -- Evo Morales
  • Mother Earth is giving birth to a co-creative humanity. There's not a majority anywhere, but it's cropping up everywhere, because old leadership does not have the authority to guide us. -- Barbara Marx Hubbard
  • My mother was a domestic goddess and Mother Earth figure. She was sweet and placid - just what the perfect wife was supposed to be and I was determined not to be. -- Joan Collins
  • Forecasting Armageddon has become trendy of late, with a great deal of attention being given to an interpretation of the Mayan Calendar suggesting that Mother Earth is destined for doom in December of 2012. -- Seth Shostak
  • I have an almost religious zeal... not for technology per se, but for the Internet which is for me, the nervous system of mother Earth, which I see as a living creature, linking up. -- Dan Millman
  • I'm doing it with a rock format and the words are about people living in harmony with Mother Earth. It's very important to me - and I feel it should be for every living human on this planet. -- Jimmy Carl Black
  • Our primeval Mother Earth is an organism that no science in the world can rationalize. Everything on her that crawls and flies is dependent upon Her and all must hopelessly perish if that Earth dies that feeds us. -- Viktor Schauberger
  • Sooner or later, we will have to recognise that the Earth has rights, too, to live without pollution. What mankind must know is that human beings cannot live without Mother Earth, but the planet can live without humans. -- Evo Morales
  • If you can feel that Mother Earth is in you, and you are Mother Earth, then you are not any longer afraid to die because the earth is not dying. Like a wave appears and disappears and appears again. -- Thich Nhat Hanh
  • You carry Mother Earth within you. She is not outside of you. Mother Earth is not just your environment. In that insight of inter-being, it is possible to have real communication with the Earth, which is the highest form of prayer. -- Thich Nhat Hanh
  • You carry Mother Earth within you. She is not outside of you. Mother Earth is not just your environment. In that insight of inter-being, it is possible to have real communication with the Earth, which is the highest form of prayer. -- Thich Nhat Hanh
  • I feel very passionately that we need to take care of the planet and everything on it. Whether it's saving the Amazon or just being kind to those around you, we need to take care of each other and Mother Earth. -- Olivia Newton-John
  • It's easy for people in an air-conditioned room to continue with the policies of destruction of Mother Earth. We need instead to put ourselves in the shoes of families in Bolivia and worldwide that lack water and food and suffer misery and hunger. -- Evo Morales
  • All European tradition, Marxism included, has conspired to defy the natural order of all things. Mother Earth has been abused, the powers have been abused, and this cannot go on forever. No theory can alter that simple fact. Mother Earth will retaliate, the whole environment will retaliate, and the abusers will be eliminated. -- Russell Means
  • Mother Earth needs us to keep our covenant. We will do this in courts, we will do this on our radio station, and we will commit to our descendants to work hard to protect this land and water for them. Whether you have feet, wings, fins, or roots, we are all in it together. -- Winona LaDuke
  • No human being should ever have to fear for his own life because of political or religious beliefs. We are all in this together, my friends, the rich, the poor, the red, white, black, brown and yellow. We share responsibility for Mother Earth and those who live and breathe upon her ..never forget that. -- Leonard Peltier
  • All European tradition, Marxism included, has conspired to defy the natural order of all things. Mother Earth has been abused, the powers have been abused, and this cannot go on forever. No theory can alter that simple fact. Mother Earth will retaliate, the whole environment will retaliate, and the abusers will be eliminated. Things come full circle, back to where they started. That's revolution. -- Russell Means
  • If you truly get in touch with a piece of carrot, you get in touch with the soil, the rain, the sunshine. You get in touch with Mother Earth and eating in such a way, you feel in touch with true life, your roots, and that is meditation. If we chew every morsel of our food in that way we become grateful and when you are grateful, you are happy. -- Thich Nhat Hanh
  • Mother Earth is very talented. -- Nhat Hanh
  • The wind sounded of Mother Earth's forsaken and abandoned cries. -- Cormac McCarthy
  • Healthy feet can feel the very heart of Mother Earth. -- Sitting Bull
  • Get to work because Mother Earth needs you right now. -- Doreen Virtue
  • Mother Earth is in pain and ailing because of global warming. -- Danny Glover
  • Respect Mother Earth and her giving ways or trade away our children's days. -- Neil Young
  • Capitalism is destroying Mother Earth, and to destroy Mother Earth is to destroy humanity. -- Evo Morales
  • Locally and globally, we need to be doing everything we can to help Mother Earth. -- Mike Love
  • We called her Mother Earth. Because she gave birth to us, and then we sucked her dry. -- Jon Stewart
  • We need to move beyond the idea of 'environment' and fall back in love with Mother Earth. -- Nhat Hanh
  • The common growth of Mother Earth Suffices me,-her tears, her mirth, Her humblest mirth and tears. -- William Wordsworth
  • Uranium is the raw material of a power-elite who has taken Mother Earth's every living creature hostage. -- Petra Kelly
  • I remember feeling that pieces of me were scattered around the world; I belonged to her, Mother Earth. -- Raquel Cepeda
  • Gazing from the moon, we see one earth, without borders, Mother Earth, her embrace encircling one people, humankind." -- Frederick Glaysher
  • If we do not know how to respect the Mother Earth, we do not know how to respect ourselves. -- Nirmala Srivastava
  • I find so much inspiration and healing from Mother Earth. Through my connection with Nature my soul is nurtured. -- Jodi Sky Rogers
  • The loving care of Mother Earth is in many quarters replacing the former sense of obedience to the Heavenly Father. -- Lloyd Geering
  • In this new millennium it is more important to defend the rights of the Mother Earth to guarantee human rights. -- Evo Morales
  • We have, in a sense, lorded it over nature, over Sister Earth, over Mother Earth, i think man has gone too far. -- Pope Francis
  • On me the tempest falls. It does not make me tremble. O holy Mother Earth, O air and sun, behold me. I am wronged. -- Aeschylus
  • Mother Earth is hurting. And she needs a generation of thoughtful, caring and active kids like all of you to protect her for the future. -- Leonardo DiCaprio
  • We see how capitalism is destroying Mother Earth. I remain convinced that the Earth can exist without man but man cannot live without the Earth. -- Evo Morales
  • Be Thou praised, my Lord, of our Sister Mother Earth, which sustains and hath us in rule, and produces divers fruits with coloured flowers and herbs. -- Francis of Assisi
  • I pray that politicians, lawmakers and religious leaders have the courage to support the choices terminally ill citizens make in departing Mother Earth with dignity and love. -- Desmond Tutu
  • If we can find peace within ourselves, within our families and communities, and heal Mother Earth in small ways, we can create a measurable shift in our world. -- Mallika Chopra
  • Each time you take a mindful step you are back in the arms of Mother Earth and are reminded of your true sweet home in the here and now. -- Nhat Hanh
  • Mother Earth taught me that my angertoward nature was unfounded.And she therefore invited me to open my heart to thispossibility: so too may be my anger toward man. -- Anasizi Foundation Good Buffalo Eagle
  • We receive our nourishment from the Mother Earth. So we should put our hands together in an attitude of prayer and say "please" and "thank you" when dealing with nature. -- Masanobu Fukuoka
  • The Women of Our World are like Mother Earth. They don't just give life to the next generation but also to Hope. The Women of Our World are to be loved, respected and protected. -- Avijeet Das
  • When we walk upon Mother Earth, we always plant our feet carefully because we know the faces of our future generations are looking up at us from beneath the ground. we never forget them. -- Oren Lyons
  • Why communitarian socialism? Now not only do we have the pursuit of happiness for man, as a government, as a program or as our principles. But as well to live in harmony with Mother Earth. -- Evo Morales
  • We are all children of the Great Spirit, we all belong to Mother Earth. Our planet is in great trouble and if we keep carrying old grudges and do not work together, we will all die. -- Chief Seattle
  • Non-Indian writers usually say "Great Spirit," "Mother Earth," "Two-Legged, Four-Legged, and Winged." Mixed-blood writers usually say "Creator, "Mother Earth," "Two-Legged, Four- Legged, and Winged." Indian writers usually say "God," "Mother Earth," "Human Being, Dog, and Bird." -- Sherman Alexie
  • Every walk to the woods is a religious rite, every bath in the stream is a saving ordinance. Communion service is at all hours, and the bread and wine are from the heart and marrow of Mother Earth. -- John Burroughs
  • If you can feel that Mother Earth is in you, and you are Mother Earth, then you are not any longer afraid to die because the earth is not dying. Like a wave appears and disappears and appears again. -- Thich Nhat Hanh
  • Under reverent, patient care, the wild seed gradually relinquishes its protective husk and entrusts its reproductive life to human hands.(thus) this sacred law and covenant with Mother Earth; Respectful care brings abundance. If you take, you must give back-Return the gift. -- Marilou Awiakta
  • I feel sorry for people of good heart who have never had a chance to learn the realities of Native American everything - not just our history but the sweetness and the beauty and the reasons why were so close to Mother Earth. -- Buffy Sainte-Marie
  • In 1969, I wrote a musical called 'Mother Earth.' It was a rock musical with an ecology theme. We did it at the South Coast Repertory Theatre in Southern California where I was a member. It was a smash hit in this small theater. -- Toni Tennille
  • The genocidal culture's image of woman as object and victim is paralleled by contemporary representations that continually show the Earth as a toy, machine, or violated object, as well as by the religious and scientific ideology that legitimates the possession, contamination, and destruction of Mother Earth. -- Jane Caputi
  • Mother Earth, one of my absolute favorite places......where the sounds, the energy, the beauty and the Life pounds into your every fiber of being, letting you Know that you are alive. I will always respect and honor this gift of creation that we call our home. -- Peace Gypsy
  • Spirituality is more about whether or not we can sleep at night than about whether or not we go to church. It is about being integrated or falling apart, about being within community or being lonely, about being in harmony with Mother Earth or being alienated from her. -- Ronald Rolheiser
  • There's only three major elements. Air, land, which is your flesh and water, which is your blood. You're walking on a third of yourself. She's called Mother Earth. She gave birth to your ass. Ashes to ashes, dust to dust, your maggot food ass going right back to her! -- Eddie Griffin
  • The Gaia Hypothesis of James Lovelock [and Lynn Margulis] puts forward a scientific view of the living Earth, which in one respect is modern, empherical, scientific, in another respect re-awakens an ancient archetype, which in fact is so clearly suggested by the very name of the hypothesis, Gaia, the Greek name for Mother Earth. -- Rupert Sheldrake
  • If winter is slumber and spring is birth, and summer is life, then autumn rounds out to be reflection. It's a time of year when the leaves are down and the harvest is in and the perennials are gone. Mother Earth just closed up the drapes on another year and it's time to reflect on what's come before. -- Mitchell Burgess
  • Many native cultures believe that the heart is the bridge between Father Sky and Mother Earth. For these traditions, the 'four-chambered heart,' the source for sustaining emotional and spiritual health, is described as being full, open, clear, and strong. These traditions feel that it is important to check the condition of the four-chambered heart daily, asking: 'Am I full-hearted, open-hearted, clear-hearted, and strong-hearted?' -- Angeles Arrien
  • The word "wilderness" occurs approximately three hundred times in the Bible, and all its meanings are derogatory. -- Rene Dubos
  • It appears to be a law that you cannot have a deep sympathy with both man and nature. -- Henry David Thoreau
  • Human use, population, and technology have reached that certain stage where mother Earth no longer accepts our presence with silence. -- Dalai Lama
  • The tourist business is a trap, it is a tained honey; Man clearly should have stayed in bed, and not invented money. -- Kenneth E. Boulding
  • Before the final curtain goes down On my life, I shall say to my Mother-Earth, "My gratitude-heart is all for you, All for you." -- Sri Chinmoy
  • We shall continue to have a worsening ecologic crisis until we reject the Christian axiom that nature has no reason for existence save to serve man. -- Lynn Townsend White, Jr.
  • Malthus has been buried many times, and Malthusian scarcity with him. But as Garrett Hardin remarked, anyone who has to be reburied so often cannot be entirely dead. -- Herman E. Daly
  • We're finally going to get the bill for the Industrial Age. If the projections are right, it's going to be a big one: the ecological collapse of the planet. -- Jeremy Rifkin
  • You'll never succeed in idealizing hard work. Before you can dig mother earth you've got to take off your ideal jacket. The harder a man works, at brute labor, the thinner becomes his idealism, the darker his mind. -- D. H. Lawrence
  • To people who think of themselves as God's houseguests, American enterprise must seem arrogant beyond belief. Or stupid. A nation of amnesiacs, proceeding as if there were no other day but today. Assuming the land could also forget what had been done to it. -- Barbara Kingsolver
  • Living in the midst of abundance we have the greatest difficulty in seeing that the supply of natural wealth is limited and that the constant increase of population is destined to reduce the American standard of living unless we deal more sanely with our resources. -- Wallace Carothers
  • The exquisite sight, sound, and smell of wilderness is many times more powerful if it is earned through physical achievement, if it comes at the end of a long and fatiguing trip for which vigorous good health is necessary. Practically speaking, this means that no one should be able to enter a wilderness by mechanical means. -- Garrett Hardin
  • Science has failed our mother Earth. -- Serj Tankian
  • a mother is God's deputy on earth. -- Rahel Varnhagen
  • The earth, that is nature's mother, is her tomb. -- William Shakespeare
  • We are children of the Earth...respect your mother. -- Ralph Smart
  • No power on earth compares to a mother's tender prayers. -- Edwin Arnold
  • The Earth doesn't care what we need; Mother Nature doesn't negotiate. -- Paul Gilding
  • The earth is not just our environment. The earth is our mother. -- Dalai Lama
  • But one on earth is better than the wife; that is the mother. -- Leopold Schefer
  • I have laid my cheek upon the earth and felt it my mother's bosom. -- Mrs. Patrick Campbell
  • A child can die even in the safest place on earth- its mother's womb! -- Munia Khan
  • You want to help mother Earth? Try sodomy. Sodomy is eco-friendly, and abortion is green. -- Doug Stanhope
  • By day the banished sun circles the earth like a grieving mother with a lamp. -- Cormac McCarthy
  • Being a mother is the hardest job on earth. Women everywhere must declare it so. -- Oprah Winfrey
  • The nameless is the beginning of Heaven and Earth. The named is the mother of all things. -- Laozi
  • Kuwait is the mother and father, Earth and it's supplies. She is the past, present and future. -- Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah
  • Mother earth cried so much that she has pool of tears more than the land of happiness. -- Santosh Kalwar
  • I know that is what I was put on Earth to do - to be a mother. -- Cheryl Cole
  • The earth is the mother of all people, and all people should have equal rights upon it. -- Chief Joseph
  • The sun is our father, the earth is our mother. And God is a myth destroying our family. -- Steve Fowler
  • Find the cost of freedom, buried in the ground Mother earth will swallow you Lay your body down -- Stephen Stills
  • an off-screen persona of Globally Conscious Earth Mother and an aggressive on-screen embodiment of Kali, Goddess of Destruction. -- Angelina Jolie
  • Baby smiled, mother wailed, Earthward while the sweetling sailed; Mother smiled, baby wailed, When to earth came Viola. -- Francis Thompson
  • Sometimes, somehow...I feel that ocean contains tears of mother earth,that mourns over terrible great sin done by men. -- Toba Beta
  • My father! The sun is my father, and the earth is my mother, and on her bosom I will recline. -- Tecumseh
  • When you look into your mother's eyes, you know that is the purest love you can find on this earth. -- Mitch Albom
  • Mother Teresa was the very embodiment of saintliness: white-clad, sad-eyed, ascetic and often photographed with the wretched of the earth. -- Steven Pinker
  • When the people call Earth 'Mother,' they take with love and with love give back so that all may live. -- Marilou Awiakta
  • Honor the sacred. Honor the Earth, our Mother. Honor all with whom we share the Earth Walk in balance and beauty. -- Robert Muller
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