If the Earth is the size of a pea in New York, then the Sun is a beachball 50m away, Pluto is… — Wayne Hays Copy Share Image
Language is the net that holds thought trapped within a particular culture. But if one could only strike the ball with sufficient… — David Lodge Copy Share Image
I want people to go into space, to orbit around the world a few times, even to stay there for 24 hours… — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
Books are the best of things if well used; if abused, among the worst. They are good for nothing but to inspire.… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I'm always looking to find order within the chaos. And sometimes when my life gets fairly chaotic, I'll take a walk outside.… — Jon Foreman Copy Share Image
What an awful thing then, being there in our house together with our daughter gone, trying to be equal to so many… — Paul Harding Copy Share Image
I was like a lost moon―my planet destroyed in some cataclysmic, disaster-movie scenario of desolation―that continued, nevertheless, to circle in a tight… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
Our love could change the orbit of the earth. So, if a meteor ever comes hurtling towards earth with the guarantee of… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
We will eventually build space science labs and hotels, prodding the capability for missions beyond the orbit of the Earth. Our space-hotel… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
I love the necessary ambiguity of short stories - there simply isn't time to render every detail, so much of the story… — Matthew Healy Copy Share Image
Therefore, in the course of the work I have followed this plan: I describe in the first book all the positions of… — Nicolaus Copernicus Copy Share Image
The human spirit is itself the most wonderful fairy tale that can possibly be. What a magnificent world lies enclosed within our… — E. T. A. Hoffmann Copy Share Image
There is no proof that carbon dioxide is causing or precedes global warming…All indications are that the minor warming cycle finished in… — John Williams Copy Share Image
If life is not always poetical, it is at least metrical. Periodicity rules over the mental experience of man, according to the… — Alice Meynell Copy Share Image
See what the world looks like from orbit. Well, in that way, at least, there was profit to be had. Nobody could… — Jack McDevitt Copy Share Image
To allow public access to orbit, we would need breakthroughs that would lower the cost by a lot more than an order… — Burt Rutan Copy Share Image
Once you are in the orbit of your destiny, weightlessness is the only result. — Baba Amte Copy Share Image
We could have human intelligence in orbit around Mars, building things there. — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
“i will forever be colliding with a billion unnamed undiscovered stars, each of us on our own orbital paths.” — Sanober Khan Copy Share Image
You're going very fast when you're on orbit, going around the world once every hour and a half. — Robert Crippen Copy Share Image
Keep my planets in orbit, Never forfeit or quit, Move forward... I talk with the awkward slang, I walk with the Wu-Tang. — RZA Copy Share Image
“Women were gravitating towards him from all directions like a planetary orbit. (Zoe on meeting Justus)” — Dannika Dark Copy Share Image
The stars in the sky are really other suns like our own, around which orbit other planets. (paraphrase) — Giordano Bruno Copy Share Image
Microsoft went into orbit because it had a booster rocket attached to it called IBM. — Bill Gates 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
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
“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
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
I can't honestly account for the very personal response that I have to one story and not another, a sense of an… — Daniel Day-Lewis Copy Share Image
Though we feel we can choose what we do, our understanding of the molecular basis of biology shows that biological processes are… — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
Appalling is the soul of a man! Better might one be pushed off into the material spaces beyond the uttermost orbit of… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
“Her satellite made one full orbit around Planet Earth every sixteen hours. It was a prison that came with an endlessly breathtaking… — Marissa Meyer Copy Share Image
Using material ferried up by rockets, it would be possible to construct a "space station" in ... orbit. The station could be… — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
Within NASA, the shuttle is perhaps the least-groundbreaking project. Recall that Apollo was about creating brand-new technologies that did something unprecedented -… — Nathan Myhrvold Copy Share Image
Norman Mailer records in his recent essays and public appearances his perfecting of himself as a virile instrument of letters; he is… — Susan Sontag 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
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
And the most interesting natural structure? A giant, two-thousand-mile-long fish in orbit around Jupiter, according to a reliable report in the Weekly… — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image