Thickest Layer Quotes & Sayings

In 1966 Rolf Edberg wrote "This is mankind's home", "in the narrow borderland between the deathly heat beneath our feet and the coldness of space above us". He describes the fragility of our existence in poetic terms: "the atmospheric layer is so thin that it cannot be represented on any globe with even the finest brushstroke. At its thickest, it is only a few fractions of a millionth of the Earth's radius. This thin layer is what makes the difference between our planet and the sterile landscape of the moon." After reading that, one does feel the need to take better care of this fragile layer. — Margot Wallstrom

The intense atom glows A moment, then is quenched in a most cold repose. — Percy Bysshe Shelley

For Christians do not place their hope in their children, but rather their children are a sign of their hope ... that God has not abandoned this world. — Stanley Hauerwas

Second chances are not that important. What's important, is being ready when the first chance
is given. — Jay Long

There are great amateur bodies that have good programs right from the grassroots level to professionals. — Karrie Webb

All the higher grades of science, imagination and intuition play an increasingly important role over and above intellect and its capacity for application. — C. G. Jung