When it comes to business, there is no room for complacency. The only way to stay ahead of the competition is to constantly be learning and growing. As an entrepreneur, you know this better than anyone. But that doesn’t mean you can’t take a break sometimes and reflect on the world around you. In today’s blog post, we’ve compiled some of our favorite earth quotes that will remind you just how amazing our planet is.

The best earth quotes

1. The universe’s destiny has very little to do with the near–term destiny of Earth. — Neil Degrasse Tyson

2. In Wicca, rituals are ceremonies which celebrate and strengthen our relationships with the Goddess, the God and the Earth. — Scott Cunningham

3. What’s come to perfection perishes. Things learned on earth we shall practice in heaven; Works done least rapidly Art most cherishes. — Robert Browning

4. It’s a privilege to present ‘Late Night Live’. No radio program, anywhere on Earth, casts a wider net. — Phillip Adams

5. On the desert:] The wind was a constant, and when you paid attention, it seemed like the earth’s own breathing. — Sonia Sotomayor

6. The first day or so we all pointed to our countries. The third or fourth day we were pointing to our continents. By the fifth day, we were aware of only one Earth. — Sultan bin Salman Al–Saud

7. Life itself demands change from every dweller of planet earth. — Sunday Adelaja

8. The earth is over a million years old — respect your elders.

9. Luxury life is good if everyman living on earth can benefit from it! Otherwise, it is injustice! — Mehmet Murat ildan

10. Earth’s a howling wilderness, Truculent with fraud and force. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

11. God has made the provision for every man on earth to be equally endowed. — Sunday Adelaja, How To Become Great Through Time Conversion: Are you wasting time, spending time or investing time?

12. Prayer is our invitation to God to intervene in the affairs of earth. It is our request for Him to work His ways in this world. — Myles Munroe

13. Whoever you are, or whatever it is that you do, when you really want something, it’s because that desire originated in the soul of the universe. It’s your mission on earth. — Paulo Coelho

14. The heavier the burden, the closer our lives come to the earth, the more real and truthful they become. the absolute of a burden causes man to be lighter than air. — Milan Kundera

15. In the end we will realise that we only came to earth to love — Mimi Novic, The Silence Between the Sighs

16. Every living creature on the earth is special. You want to be the one that puts an end to one of them? — Sue Monk Kidd

17. When we get down to the very basics of human life we find that we arrive to take a ride on spaceship Earth for several decades and then we leave. — Steven Magee

18. Most of life on Earth has a deep past, much deeper than ours. And we have benefited from the distillation of all preceding history, call it evolutionary history if you will. — Sylvia Earle

19. Every flower returns to sleep with the earth. — Suzy Kassem, Rise Up and Salute the Sun: The Writings of Suzy Kassem

20. This is the only sane clerical the earthquake has exposed to view yet. — Mark Twain

21. If we have the power to turn another planet into Earth, then we have the power to turn Earth back into Earth. — Neil Degrasse Tyson

22. Our religion was the religion of a Book. Man must be educated on Earth for Heaven. John Quincy Adams — Paul C. Nagel, John Quincy Adams: A Public Life, a Private Life

23. The body is not a task to be completed but a gift we receive from God himself. — Matthew Lee Anderson, Earthen Vessels: Why Our Bodies Matter To Our Faith

24. As long as you have not grasped that you have to die to grow, you are a troubled guest on the dark earth’. — Mircea Eliade

25. A revolution was inevitably coming; the earth was destined to be reclaimed, renewed and revived. — Shizette Parker, Candles of Rejuvenescence

26. I live my life based on 2 principles. One, I live as if today was my last day on earth. Two, I live today as if I am going to live forever. — Rajneesh

27. We came to this earth to labour and work for increase, which would lead to possession. — Sunday Adelaja

28. The lights grow brighter as the earth lurches away from the sun. — F. Scott Fitzgerald

29. In the harshest place on Earth, … love finds a way. — Morgan Freeman

30. Fair or foul the lot apportioned life on earth, we bear alike. — Robert Browning

31. The real wealth of the Nation lies in the resources of the earth–soil, water, forests, minerals, and wildlife. — Rachel Carson

32. There isn’t a man on earth who doesn’t at times pronounce an opinion on good and evil, even if it be only to find fault with somebody else. — Simone Weil

33. When there is a storm in your life, it is not the time to build. No creature on earth tries to build during a storm. Conserve your energy until the storm passes. — Pat McBride

34. You will never cease to be the most amazed person on earth at what God has done for you on the inside. — Oswald Chambers

35. I live my life based on 2 principles. One, I live as if today was my last day on earth. Two, I live today as if I am going to live forever. — Rajneesh

36. I’ll break my staff, bury it certain fathoms in the earth, and deeper than did ever plummet sound, I’ll drown my book! — William Shakespeare

37. To cherish what remains of the Earth and to foster its renewal is our only legitimate hope of survival. — Wendell Berry

38. Leaders in touch with heaven can move earth — Reggie McNeal, A Work of Heart: Understanding How God Shapes Spiritual Leaders

39. Good morning starshine the earth says hello…. — Tim Burton

40. All of us have a path to follow and the path begins on earth. — Richard Matheson, What Dreams May Come

41. The universe’s destiny has very little to do with the near–term destiny of Earth. — Neil Degrasse Tyson

42. I was still keenly aware as in my childhood of the inexplicable nature of my presence here on earth — where had I come from here

43. This is the only sane clerical the earthquake has exposed to view yet. — Mark Twain

44. Planet Earth, gentle and blue With all my heart, I love you. Dancing the Dream by Michael Jackson — Michael Jackson

45. The view of Earth is spectacular. — Sally Ride

46. A beggar on earth than a king in the realm of shades. — Rudolf Steiner

47. Live in a way that would not leave us regretting after so many years on earth. — Sunday Adelaja

48. The world is upheld by the veracity of good men: they make the earth wholesome. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

49. The British are special. The world knows it. In our innermost thoughts we know it. This is the greatest nation on earth. — Tony Blair

50. I love my boys more than anything on this earth. — Rachel Hollis

Conclusion

We can all agree that our home planet is an incredible and beautiful place. We hope that these inspiring and thought-provoking quotes about Earth will inspire you to appreciate, protect, and preserve our beautiful planet. And, as the great naturalist John Muir said, “Everybody needs beauty as well as bread, places to play in and pray in, where nature may heal and give strength to body and soul alike.”