April 22 is Earth Day, the event that environmentalists created 46 years ago to raise awareness of issues such as pollution and deforestation, and the need for us all to come together to find solutions and protect the planet where we live. But it’s also a good time to rise our spiritual awareness towards mother Earth.
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Here are 10 powerful spiritual quotes about mother Earth
Earth provides enough to satisfy every man’s need, but not every man’s greed. Mahatma Gandhi
There is hope if people will begin to awaken that spiritual part of themselves, that heartfelt knowledge that we are caretakers of this planet. Brooke Medicine Eagle
The earth does not belong to us. We belong to the earth. Chief Seatle
Trees are the Earth’s endless effort to speak to the listening heaven. Rabindranath Tagore
Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished. Lao Tzu
Earth laughs in flowers. Ralph Waldo Emerson
Now i see the secret of the making of the best persons: It is to grow in the open air and to eat and sleep with the earth. Walt Whitman
Look deep into nature, and then you will understand everything better. Albert Einstein
Those who contemplate the beauty of the Earth find reserves of strength that will endure as long as life lasts. Rachel Carson
We have forgotten how to be good guests, how to walk lightly on the earth as its other creatures do. Barbara ward