“After the fall of the Soviet Union, if you start the clock, then 47 journalists, reporters, cameramen, photographers have been killed in Russia since the fall of communism. That makes it the third most deadly country on Earth to practice journalism. That's not a record to be proud of.” IfsHas BeensCountryEarthFallPracticeRecordsProudThirdsUnionsPhotographerRussiaJournalismCommunismJournalistClockSovietReportersBe ProudSoviet UnionCameraman Author:Daniel Silva
“But many a crime deemed innocent on earth Is registered in Heaven; and these no doubt Have each their record, with a curse annex'd.” EarthHeavenDoubtRecordsCrimeInnocentCurseNo Doubt Author:William Cowper
“We have the highest authority for believing that the meek shall inherit the earth; though I have never found any particular corroboration of this aphorism in the records of Somerset House.” BelieveEarthFoundHouseRecordsParticularAuthorityHighestAphorismMeek Author:F. E. Smith, 1st Earl of Birkenhead
“There are millions of different species of animals and plants on earth--possibly as many as forty million. But somewhere between five and fifty BILLION species have existed at one time or another. Thus, only about one in a thousand species is still alive--a truly lousy survival record: 99.9 percent failure!” StillsDifferentEarthAnimalMillionsRecordsFiveAliveThousandSurvivalPercentPlantSpeciesBillionsFiftyFortyOne Time Author:David M. Raup
“Sometime in the first billion years, life appeared on the earth's surface. Slowly, the fossil record indicates, living organisms climbed the ladder from simple to more advanced forms.” YearsFirstsEarthFormSimpleRecordsSurfaceBillionsOrganismsFossilsLaddersLiving Organisms Book:White Dwarfs: Man's Descent from the Stars Source: White Dwarfs: Man's Descent from the Stars
“The record of the rocks contains very little, other than bacteria and one-celled plants until, about a billion years ago, after some three billion years of invisible progress, a major breakthrough occurred. The first many-celled creatures appeared on earth.” YearsFirstsLittlesEarthThreeRecordsProgressRocksCreaturesMajorsYears AgoPlantBillionsInvisibleBreakthroughBacteria Author:Robert Jastrow
“A knowledge of the true age of the Earth and of the fossil record makes it impossible for any balanced intellect to believe in the literal truth of every part of the Bible in the way that fundamentalists do.” WayBelieveAgeEarthRecordsImpossibleIntellectBalancedFossilsLiteral Author:Francis Crick
“For Hades is mighty in calling men to account below the earth, and with a mind that records in tablets he surveys all things.” MenMindEarthJusticeRecordsCallingAll ThingsAccountsAfterlifeSurveysHadesTablets Author:Aeschylus
“Unlike lions and dogs, we are a dissenting animal. We need to dissent in the same way that we need to travel, to make money, to keep a record of our time on earth and in dream, and to leave a permanent mark. Dissension is a drive, like those drives.” WayNeedsDreamEarthAnimalRecordsDogMarkMaking MoneyPermanentOur TimeLionsDissentDissensionTime On EarthOur Time On Earth Book:Letters from the Country Source: Letters from the Country
“It's just natural, it's not a great disaster. People keep talking about it like it's The End of The Earth. It's only a rock group that split up, it's nothing important. You know, you have all the old records there if you want to reminisce.” PeopleIfsKnowsWantImportantEndsEarthNaturalTalkingMusicRecordsGroupsRocksMusic IsDisasterSplitsReminiscingKeep TalkingOld Records Author:John Lennon
“I would die to record in space. That would be the coolest. If I got the option of, going into outer space and hanging out there for a day, and then coming back home and dying the next day, or just waiting around to see if there's any opportunity for the technology to develop so that I might experience outer space sometime in the future, I would probably take the ride today and die tomorrow. I'd be happy just hanging out between the moon and the Earth, getting a view.” IfsHomeMightWould BeTodayEarthDiesNextOpportunityWaitingSpaceViewsTechnologyRecordsDyingTomorrowMoonHanging OutNext DayComing BackBack HomeOuter SpaceWaiting Around Author:Ariel Pink
“Creating the record is like digging up the earth, planting your seeds and waiting to see what happens.” HappensEarthWaitingRecordsCreatingSeedsDigging Author:Jason Mraz
“The God who inspired the Bible is the same God who made the universe, Earth, and all life. This God is the very definition of truth; therefore nature's record will never contradict Scripture and vice versa. When a seeming contradiction confronts us, we can know with certainty we have either misunderstood (one, the other, or both revelations) or perhaps we haven't yet dug deploy enough. Whatever the case, we can embrace the opportunity to gain greater knowledge and appreciation for the Bible, for nature, and for the God who is responsible for both.” KnowsMadeEnoughEarthUniverseOpportunityCasesRecordsGreaterHavensGainsResponsibleEmbraceInspiredDefinitionsVicesAppreciationScriptureCertaintyRevelationsContradictionMisunderstoodVice VersaSeeming Author:Hugh Ross
“They're the salt of the earth, those girls. They don't sit each night and compare notes on groups, criticising lyrics, asking if it's valid. They just play the record... yeah, and maybe they dance. I love them. I love them dearly” IfsPlayEarthNightGirlRecordsGroupsAskingYeahNotesCompareSaltSalt Of The Earth Author:David Bowie
“When future generations look back on the global-warming scare of the past 30 years, nothing will shock them more than the extent to which the official temperature records – on which the entire panic ultimately rested – were systematically “adjusted” to show the Earth as having warmed much more than the actual data justified.” YearsLooksShowsEarthPastRecordsGenerationsDataOfficialsGlobal WarmingShockScarePanicJustifiedFuture GenerationTemperature Author:Christopher Booker