Logo
Quote by Walt Whitman
In the broad earth of ours, Amid the measureless grossness and

In the broad earth of ours,
Amid the measureless grossness and the slag,
Enclosed and safe within its central heart,
Nestles the seed perfection. – Walt Whitman

Other quotes by Walt Whitman

O lands! O all so dear to me — what you are, I become part of that, whatever it is. – Walt Whitman

Category:
Land
Author
Walt Whitman
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Earth
category

We travel together, passengers on a little spaceship, dependent on its vulnerable reserves of air and soil; all committed for our safety to its security and peace; preserved from annihilation only by the care, the work, and, I will say, the love we give our fragile craft. – Adlai Stevenson

Category:
Earth

Those who contemplate the beauty of the earth find reserves of strength that will endure as long as life lasts. – Rachel Carson

Category:
Earth

The earth is like a spaceship that didnt come with an operating manual. – Richard Buckminster Fuller

Category:
Earth

The best that we can do is to be kindly and helpful toward our friends and fellow passengers who are clinging to the same speck of dirt while we are drifting side by side to our common doom. – Clarence Darrow

Category:
Earth

Random Quotes

For any of us in this room today, lets start out by admitting were lucky. We dont live in the world our mothers lived in, our grandmothers lived in, where career choices for women were so limited. – Sheryl Sandberg

Category:
Women

In my teaching, I enjoyed creating models to clearly communicate my thoughts. – Erno Rubik

Category:
communication

The time at our disposal each day is elastic the passions we feel dilate it, those that inspire us shrink it, and habit fills it. – Marcel Proust

Category:
Time

What matters to me is learning and growing, and getting to do what I love to do. As long as I can do that, Im happy. – Jeremy Renner

Category:
Learning