| Citat |
Sagt av |
| Altid vil du drages mot det fjerne. Men husk at også Jorden er en stjerne. | Arnulf Overland |
| Allt löser sig tillslut | Galileo Galilei (1564-1642) |
| Bermudatriangeln blev trött på det fina vädret och flyttade till Alaska. Jultomten saknas. | Douglas Adams (1952-2001) |
| Det finns en teori som säger att om någon någonsin upptäcker vad Universum är till för och varför det existerar kommer det omedelbart att försvinna och ersättas av någonting ännu mer bisarrt och obegripligt. Enligt en annan teori har detta redan inträffat. | Douglas Adams (1952-2001) |
| Det finns ingenting som gör mig mera deprimerad än att behöva se planeter utplånas. Utom möjligen att befinna mig på dem när det händer. | Douglas Adams (1952-2001) |
| Det finns spöken som gastar, fast andra är tysta som andar. | Tomas Di Leva |
| Det här är mitt universum, och jag är trött på alla som snyltar sig in. | Tomas Di Leva |
| Det är inte så lätt att vara från rymden alla gånger. | Tomas Di Leva |
| En planet är allt du får. | Oscar Wilde (1854-1900) |
| Ett svart hål är Gud som dividerar med noll. | Oscar Wilde (1854-1900) |
| Gör det ont att vara sådär ful som du är? | Oscar Wilde (1854-1900) |
| Horoskop: lär oss att en planet måste flytta på sig för att vi ska få träffa en vacker dam. | Douglas Adams (1952-2001) |
| Import till universum? Det är ju omöjligt att importera någonting till ett oändligt stort område eftersom det inte finns nånting utanför som man kan importera ifrån. | Douglas Adams (1952-2001) |
| Jag besökte en spiritist igår och han var väl... tja, medium. | Steven Wright (1955-) |
| Jag vill att utomjordingar tar över Jorden och gör människorna till deras husdjur, för jag har alltid önskat mig en liten korgsäng med mitt namn över. | Steven Wright (1955-) |
| Jag är en pilgrim här, går till mitt hem. Jorden, som törne bär, är ej mitt hem. Här på okänd strand blir det mig trångt ibland, men se, det goda land vinkar mig hem. | Steven Wright (1955-) |
| Jag önskar att jag hade ett kryptonitkors, så jag kunde hålla både Stålmannen och Drakula borta samtidigt. | Steven Wright (1955-) |
| Jorden kan du inte göra om. Stilla din häftiga själ. Endast en sak kan du göra: en annan människa väl. | Stig Dagerman (1923-1954) |
| Jorden är universums dårhus. | Gabriel Laub |
| Jorden: en stor nöjespark, fast utan nöjen. | Gabriel Laub |
| Jorden: om du verkligen älskar den, lämna den! | Gabriel Laub |
| Människorna är de värsta av jordens parasiter. | Gabriel Laub |
| Nu gäller det bara för regeringen att uppskjuta betalningen av statsskulden tills jorden förintas. | Gabriel Laub |
| När det som inte är möjligt ändå händer, säger vi att det är absurt. När det som är möjligt inte händer, säger vi att det är typiskt. | Gabriel Laub |
| Om du åker med en tidsmaskin till framtiden, se till att du inte råkar sticka ut din armbåge genom fönstret, för då blir den en fossil. | Steven Wright (1955-) |
| Tro inte på underverk... lita på dem! | Stanislaw Jerzy Lec (1906-1966) |
| Under stjärnklara nätter bar han paraply. Tanken på kosmos skrämde honom. | Stanislaw Jerzy Lec (1906-1966) |
| Universum är inte bara underligare än vi föreställer oss. Det är underligare än vi kan föreställa oss. | Halvdan Sivertsen (1950-) |
| Valet av miss universum görs ofta på en höft. | Halvdan Sivertsen (1950-) |
| Vare sig de hittar liv på Jupiter eller inte, så tycker jag att den ska betraktas som en fientlig planet. | Halvdan Sivertsen (1950-) |
| Varje invånare på jorden måste idag göra klart för sig, att den dag kan komma, då denna planet inte längre är beboelig. Varje man, kvinna och barn lever under ett nukleärt damoklessvärd, som hänger på den svagaste av trådar. Vilken minut som helst kan den slitas av till följd av olyckshändelse, felkalkyl eller vansinne. | Halvdan Sivertsen (1950-) |
| Vi har inte ärvt jorden av våra föräldrar, vi har lånat den av våra barn. | Halvdan Sivertsen (1950-) |
| Vi är sårbara, vi är små. Har en jord att leva på. | Halvdan Sivertsen (1950-) |
| Är det inte förbluffande att samma människor som skrattar åt science fiction lyssnar på väderleksutsikterna och ekonomer? | Archibald Macleish (1892-1982) |
| Ödmjukheten ska ärva Jorden efter oss, om det är okej för dig. | Archibald Macleish (1892-1982) |
| To see the earth as it truly is, small and blue in that eternal silence where it floats, is to see riders on the earth together, brothers on that bright loveliness in the eternal cold - brothers who know now they are truly brothers. | Archibald Macleish (1892-1982) |
| The church says the earth is flat, but I know that it is round, for I have seen the shadow on the moon, and I have more faith in a shadow than in the church | Ferdinand Magellan (1480-1521) |
| Earth is a great, big funhouse without the fun | Jeff Berner |
| If we do not permit the earth to produce beauty and joy, it will in the end not produce food, either. | Joseph Wood Krutch (1893-1970) |
| The Earth is the Cradle of the Mind -- but one cannot eternally live in a cradle. | Konstantin E. Tsiolkovsky |
| The best investment on earth is earth. | Louis J. Glickman |
| The earth we abuse and the living things we kill will, in the end, take their revenge; for in exploiting their presence we are diminishing our future | Marya Mannes (1904-1990) |
| 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 (1930-) |
| The meek may inherit the earth, but the other kind inherits the mortgage | Noah Goldstein |
| If the Earth could be made to rotate twice as fast, managers would get twice as much done. If the Earth could be made to rotate twenty times as fast, everyone else would get twice as much done since all the managers would fly off. | Norman R. Augustine |
| Enough scraps and rocks and countries are conveniently distributed across the face of the earth so that the sun still always shines on something British. | Pamela Marsh |
| The earth is what we all have in common. | Wendell Barry |
| The care of the Earth is our most ancient and most worthy, and after all our most pleasing responsibility. To cherish what remains of it and to foster its renewal is our only hope. | Wendell Berry |
| The Earth is slow. | Eduardo Chillida |
| Even though the planet is round, there are just too many spots where you can find yourself hanging on to the edge just like I was; and unless there's some space, some place, to take a breather for awhile, the edge of the world - frightening as it is | Gloria Naylor (1950-) |
| In a sense, each of us is an island. In another sense, however, we are all one. For though islands appear separate, and may even be situated at great distances from one another, they are only extrusions of the same planet, Earth. | J. Donald Walters |
| I tell you, we are here on Earth to fart around, and don't let anybody tell you different. | Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. (1922-) |
| In every outthrust headland, in every curving beach, in every grain of sand there is the story of the earth. | Rachel Carson (1907-1964) |
| To cherish what remains of the Earth and to foster its renewal is our only legitimate hope of survival. | Wendell Berry |
| The earth was made so various, that the mind Of desultory man, studious of change, And pleased with novelty, might be indulged | William Cowper (1731-1800) |
| Earth provides enough to satisfy every man's need, but not every man's greed | Mahatma Gandhi (1869-1948) |
| The church says the earth is flat, but I know that it is round, for I have seen the shadow on the moon, and I have more faith in a shadow than in the church | Ferdinand Magellan (1480-1521) |
| I confess that I love him, I rejoice that I love him, I thank the maker of Heaven and Earth that gave him to me. The exultation floods me. | Emily Dickinson (1830-1886) |
| Those who dwell among the beauties and mysteries of the earth are never alone or weary of life. | Rachel Carson (1907-1964) |
| Nothing on earth is so well-suited to make the sad merry, the merry sad, to give courage to the despairing, to make the proud humble, to lessen envy and hate, as music | Martin Luther King Jr. (1929-1968) |
| The mountains, rivers, earth, grasses, trees, and forests are always emanating a subtle, precious light, day and night, always emanating a subtle, precious sound, demonstrating and expounding to all people the unsurpassed ultimate truth | Lewis Thomas (1913-1993) |
| We are, perhaps, uniquely among the earth's creatures, the worrying animal. We worry away our lives, fearing the future, discontent with the present, unable to take in the idea of dying, unable to sit still. | Lewis Thomas (1913-1993) |
| Life is tragic simply because the earth turns and the sun inexorably rises and sets, and one day, for each of us, the sun will go down for the last, last time. | James Arthur Baldwin (1924-1987) |
| I tell you, we are here on Earth to fart around, and don't let anybody tell you different. | Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. (1922-) |
| Does wisdom perhaps appear on the earth as a raven which is inspired by the smell of carrion? | Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche (1844-1900) |
| The care of the Earth is our most ancient and most worthy, and after all our most pleasing responsibility. To cherish what remains of it and to foster its renewal is our only hope. | Wendell Berry |
| The earth is what we all have in common. | Wendell Barry |
| Every Winter, When the great sun has turned his face away, The earth goes down into a vale of grief, And fasts, and weeps, and shrouds herself in sables | Charles Kingsley (1819-1875) |
| Two things upon this changing earth can neither change nor end; the splendor of Christ's humble birth, the love of friend for friend. | Wendell Berry |
| To cherish what remains of the Earth and to foster its renewal is our only legitimate hope of survival. | Wendell Berry |
| The earth we abuse and the living things we kill will, in the end, take their revenge; for in exploiting their presence we are diminishing our future | Marya Mannes (1904-1990) |
| If we do not permit the earth to produce beauty and joy, it will in the end not produce food, either. | Joseph Wood Krutch (1893-1970) |
| In every outthrust headland, in every curving beach, in every grain of sand there is the story of the earth. | Rachel Carson (1907-1964) |
| You forget that the fruits belong to all and that the land belongs to no one. | Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778) |
| The earth was made so various, that the mind Of desultory man, studious of change, And pleased with novelty, might be indulged | William Cowper (1731-1800) |
| Land: A part of the earth's surface, considered as property. The theory that land is property subject to private ownership and control is the foundation of modern society, and is eminently worthy of the superstructure. | Ambrose Bierce (1842-1914) |
| Ask yourself whether the dream of heaven and greatness should be waiting for us in our graves - or whether it should be ours here and now and on this earth. | Ayn Rand (1905-1982) |
| There is no power on earth that can neutralize the influence of a high, simple and useful life. | Booker T. Washington (1856-1915) |
| Earth took her shining station as a star, In Heaven's dark hall, high up the crowd of worlds. | Christian Nevell Bovee |
| Earth is here so kind [Australia], that just tickle her with a hoe and she laughs with a harvest. | Douglas Jerrold (1803-1857) |
| The surface of the Earth is the shore of the cosmic ocean. From it we have learned most of what we know. Recently, we have waded a little out to sea, enough to dampen our toes or, at most, wet our ankles. The water seems inviting. The ocean calls. So | Dr. Carl Sagan (1934-1996) |
| Earth is dearer than gold | Estonian Proverb |
| In a sense, each of us is an island. In another sense, however, we are all one. For though islands appear separate, and may even be situated at great distances from one another, they are only extrusions of the same planet, Earth. | J. Donald Walters |
| Let the meek inherit the earth - they have it coming to them | James Thurber (1894-1961) |
| It is to be remarked that a good many people are born curiously unfitted for the fate waiting them on this earth. | Joseph Conrad (1857-1924) |
| If the Earth could be made to rotate twice as fast, managers would get twice as much done. If the Earth could be made to rotate twenty times as fast, everyone else would get twice as much done since all the managers would fly off. | Norman R. Augustine |
| From the ends of the earth | Proverb |
| The earth, that is sufficient, I do not want the constellations any nearer, I know they are very well where they are, I know they suffice for those who belong to them | Walt Whitman (1819-1892) |
| To cherish what remains of the Earth and to foster its renewal is our only legitimate hope of survival. | Wendell Berry |
| The last sound on the worthless earth will be two human beings trying to launch a homemade spaceship and already quarreling about where they are going next. | William Faulkner (1897-1962) |
| Guds gode jord er bedre enn folk tror. | Oscar Wilde (1854-1900) |
| Jorden er i rute og månen på en snei. | Ole Paus (1947-) |
| Vi e sårbar vi e små Har ei jord å leve på | Halvdan Sivertsen (1950-) |