I am proud to find, from two astronomical observations, that Chapel Hill lies right in the orbit of Jupiter and his satellites,… — William Hooper Copy Share Image
“planetary orbit, for example, is described quite simply as the response of a planet to the curvature of space in the vicinity… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
The Russians did much bigger space launch vehicles for launching satellites and for getting men in orbit. They did that much sooner… — Burt Rutan Copy Share Image
One day man will connect his apparatus to the very wheel work of the universe. The very forces that motivate the planets… — Nikola Tesla Copy Share Image
A breath of will blows eternally through the universe of souls in the direction of Right and Necessity. It is the air… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Love is that orbit of the restless soulWhose circle grazes the confines of space,Bounding within the limits of its raceUtmost extremes. — George Henry Boker Copy Share Image
I drank that Wine of which the Soul is its vessel. Its ecstasy has stolen my intellect away. A Light came and… — Rumi Copy Share Image
I have a theory that kitchens, once they reach a certain level of complexity, attract new gadgets into their orbit, like planets.… — Kerry Greenwood Copy Share Image
“Every star has its own orbit; and between it and its nearest neighbor there is not only a powerful attraction but an… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
The C Mission was the first command and service module. The D Mission was the first mission involving a lunar module in… — Gene Kranz Copy Share Image
I conceived, developed and applied in many areas a new geometry of nature, which finds order in chaotic shapes and processes. It… — Benoit Mandelbrot Copy Share Image
The key to proving that there's a black hole is showing that there's a tremendous amount of mass in a very small… — Andrea M. Ghez Copy Share Image
i realize that the future, though invisible, has weight. We are in the gravitational pull of past and future. It takes huge… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
Contemporary curators orbit in the place of distribution and consumption, and less and less in the space of artists. I think it… — Michelle Grabner Copy Share Image
The earth turns on its orbit for You. The oceans ebb and flow for You. The birds sing for You. The sun… — Rhonda Byrne Copy Share Image
The star S0-2 orbits around Sgr A* every 16 years and will go through its closest approach in 2018. That's an opportunity… — Andrea M. Ghez Copy Share Image
Politics and the affairs of State are dissociated from the orbit of the individual, and in so far as they cannot be… — John Carroll Copy Share Image
You can, if you wish, think of it like the universe: Each case is a sun, and all the judges, lawyers and… — Sol Wachtler Copy Share Image
There's one tiny little gap in the universe left, just about to close. And it takes a lot of power to send… — Russell T Davies Copy Share Image
If NASA is to reach beyond the Moon and someday reach Mars, it must be relieved of the burden of launching people… — Bill Nye Copy Share Image
A man needs a much bigger orbit than a woman. He needs a mission, a life purpose, and he needs to know… — John Eldredge Copy Share Image
If it's a new planet, sign me up. I'm tired of driving around the block, boldly going where hundreds have gone before… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
There are people in our lives whom we love, and lose, and unfailingly long for. They orbit our hearts like Halley’s Comet,… — Jamie Ford Copy Share Image
Fortunately, most things around the supermassive black hole are just going to go around it. They're going to orbit it. They don't… — Andrea M. Ghez Copy Share Image
NASA will send up a big sun shade that will be in orbit between the earth and sun and deflect 2 or… — James Lovelock Copy Share Image
Human relations just are not fixed in their orbits like the planets -- they're more like galaxies, changing all the time, exploding… — May Sarton Copy Share Image
Geo-stationary orbit is actually real estate - you can only put so many satellites up there. It's like waterfront property at the… — Jim Cantrell Copy Share Image
I simply haven't the nerve to imagine a being, a force, a cause which keeps the planets revolving in their orbits and… — Quentin Crisp Copy Share Image
When I play my best golf, I feel as if I'm in a fog, standing back watching the earth in orbit with… — Mickey Wright Copy Share Image
Astronauts have been stuck in low-Earth orbit, boldly going nowhere. American attempts to kick-start a new phase of lunar exploration have stalled… — Paul Davies Copy Share Image
At its best, climbing becomes a life focus around which everything else must orbit and at its least is an excellent diversion… — Todd Skinner Copy Share Image
A life can get knocked into a new orbit by a car crash, a lottery win or just a bleary-eyed consultant giving… — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
Nightside, cities glistened in chains, and a spray of tinkertoy habitats girdled the planet. Gossamer starbridges reached from the equator towards orbit. — Alastair Reynolds Copy Share Image
Your goal, as a creative investor, is to launch your ship into financial orbit ... and then put it on automatic pilot. — Robert G. Allen Copy Share Image
I must consider more closely this cycle of good and bad days which I find coursing within myself. Passion, attachment, the urge… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
To me, however, the question of the times resolved itself into a practical question of the conduct of life. How shall I… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
No greater glory can be handed down than to conquer the barbarian, to recall the savage and the pagan to civility, to… — Richard Hakluyt Copy Share Image
Going into orbit around Earth - where the space station is today, and where the space shuttles and John Glenn and all… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
Like looking down on a lubricious chess set, isn't it? The king moves in tiny steps, with no direction, like a drunkard… — Christopher Moore Copy Share Image
It feels like everything's been decided in advance that I'm following a path somebody else has already mapped out for me. It… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
