While working among the little plants of the far places of the world we forget the narrowness of our own orbit. — Louise Wilder Copy Share Image
Man and the earth move in orbits: what they did before, they will do again. — Austin O'Malley Copy Share Image
Phil Taylor's got the consistency of a planet ... and he's in a darts orbit! — Sid Waddell Copy Share Image
No one knows how to make going to orbit orders of magnitude safer and orders of magnitude more affordable. — Burt Rutan Copy Share Image
We'll go into orbit. We'll go to the Moon. This business has no limits. — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
“Her ghost is still orbiting Earth inside the tiny dim lit room. Orbiting endlessly like an invisible moon circling our beautiful blue… — Gayendra Copy Share Image
I am not absolutely positive there is no god. Only in the sense that I'm not absolutely positive there is no large… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
We launch when we're kind of in the same orbit that they are in terms of being matched up in inclination in… — Linda M. Godwin Copy Share Image
“At the altitude of about 23,000 miles the satellite takes 23 hours and 56 minutes to orbit Earth. Earth takes 23 hours and 56 minutes to rotate.” — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
It seems to me that in the orbit of our world you are the North Pole, I the South--so much in balance,… — Thomas Wolfe Copy Share Image
Nor sequent centuries could hit Orbit and sum of SHAKSPEARE's wit. The men who lived with him became Poets, for the air… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
She had been a solitary child, and then solitary as a woman, drawn into an orbit of her own that took her… — Guy Gavriel Kay Copy Share Image
I don't go along with going to Moon first to build a launch pad to go to Mars. We should go to… — Wally Schirra Copy Share Image
To my great surprise, Twitter is not housed in a silver pod that orbits Earth at supersonic speeds, vacuuming up and then… — Susan Orlean Copy Share Image
Light is the only connection we have with the Universe beyond our solar system, and the only connection our ancestors had with… — Brian Cox Copy Share Image
As they embrace, she kisses him full on the mouth. And suddenly sticks her tongue right in. She has done this before,… — Christopher Isherwood Copy Share Image
But who does not see that the work goes beyond the one who created it? It marches before him and he will… — Michel Seuphor Copy Share Image
At present the globe goes with a shattered constitution in its orbit… No doubt the simple powers of nature, properly directed by… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
We affect one another quite enough merely by existing. Whenever the stars cross, or is it comets? fragments pass briefly from one… — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
Today every city, town, or village is affected by it. We have entered the Neon Civilization and become a plastic world.. It… — Raymond Loewy Copy Share Image
Renormalization is just a stop-gap procedure. There must be some fundamental change in our ideas, probably a change just as fundamental as… — Paul Dirac Copy Share Image
Having a moment of clarity was one thing; I'd had moments like that before. It had to be followed with a dedicated… — Anthony Kiedis Copy Share Image
'As a fraction of your tax dollar today, what is the total cost of all spaceborne telescopes, planetary probes, the rovers on… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
. . . for until that God who rules all the region of the sky . . . has freed you from… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
The sea erupted. Often the sea and land changed places. The immobility of contours of continents and seas, a dogma in geology,… — Immanuel Velikovsky Copy Share Image
And it came to me then. That we were wonderful traveling companions but in the end no more than lonely lumps of… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
This success permits us to hope that after thirty or forty years of observation on the new Planet [Neptune], we may employ… — Urbain Le Verrier Copy Share Image
Maybe that's what growing up means, in the end - you go far enough in the direction of - somewhere - and… — Gregory Maguire Copy Share Image
There's almost no gravity at the surface. If you were standing on [the surface], you could jump into orbit. — Donald E. Brownlee Copy Share Image
Like a satellite in orbit, Apple is perpetually falling. It just happens to miss Earth every time. — Horace Dediu Copy Share Image
Remember, I am not trying to orbit the earth. It is a simple elevator ride for 20 minutes. — Brian Walker Copy Share Image
But thanks to the International Space Station, we're able to study the effects of weightlessness and develop countermeasures in orbit, close to… — Victor J. Glover Copy Share Image
The opportunity to orbit the Earth, witnessing multiple sunrises and sunsets every day, looking back to our small blue life-sustaining jewel from… — Sarah Brightman Copy Share Image
Hold fast, therefore, O circular philosopher, to thy centre, and drive the globe along its orbit by the momentum of thy thought. — Amos Bronson Alcott Copy Share Image
Funding for the original manned Voyager Mars Program was scratched in 1968, before humans had gotten out of Low Earth Orbit. Mid-'60s… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
Now, I've never flown in space; but the folks who have say that on landing day, you know, you've just spent maybe… — Duane G. Carey Copy Share Image
Of the bodies in the cosmos, some imitate mind and move in orbits; some imitate soul and move in a straight line,… — Sallust Copy Share Image