Astronaut Quote by Alexey Leonov Download Open image “I believe I never knew what the word round meant until I saw Earth from space.” — Alexey Leonov ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.5 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Astronaut Beautiful earth Belief Believe Earth Earth and sky I believe Round earth Rounds Saws Space
The Earth was small, light blue, and so touchingly alone, our home that must be defended like a holy relic. The Earth was absolutely… — Alexey Leonov Copy Share Image
Physicists and astronomers see their own implications in the world being round, but to me it means that only one-third of the world is… — Dean Rusk Copy Share Image
Absolute space, that is to say, the mark to which it would be necessary to refer the earth to know whether it really moves,… — Henri Poincare Copy Share Image
The Earth is round, and is inhabited on all sides, is insignificantly small, and is borne through the stars. — Johannes Kepler Copy Share Image
Earth you know is round but seems flat. // You can't trust / your senses. — Frank Bidart Copy Share Image
The world is a circle. The only difference is that a circle is flat and the world is round ... — Giselle Jonas Copy Share Image
I demonstrate by means of philosophy that the earth is round, and is inhabited on all sides; that it is insignificantly small, and is… — Johannes Kepler Copy Share Image
The sky is round, and I have heard that the earth is round like a ball, and so are all the stars. The wind,… — Black Elk Copy Share Image
The Earth was small, light blue, and so touchingly alone, our home that must be defended like a holy relic. The Earth was absolutely… — Alexey Leonov Copy Share Image
What struck me most was the silence. It was a great silence, unlike any I have encountered on Earth, so vast and deep that… — Alexey Leonov Copy Share Image
I went to school at night in L.A. to brush up on my engineering while I applied to the astronaut program. I really did… — Mae Jemison Copy Share Image
'You spin in the sky, the world spins under you, and you step from land to land, while we . . .' She turned… — Samuel R. Delany Copy Share Image
I think the astronaut job is the best job in the world. I realized when I was older and started applying for it that… — Michael J. Massimino Copy Share Image
NASA is developing space taxis to shuttle astronauts to the International Space Station. And just like New York taxis, they're all going to be… — Jimmy Fallon Copy Share Image
I stayed in the astronaut program until 1993. People ask me why I left. I thought I had a lot of things to contribute… — Mae Jemison Copy Share Image
“Sometimes when people find out I’m an astronaut, they ask, “So what do you do when you’re not flying in space?” — Chris Hadfield Copy Share Image
Rugby has surprisingly helped me a lot as an astronaut and when I'm training in the space suit. — Anne McClain Copy Share Image
As a former Apollo astronaut, I think it's safe to say that SpaceX and the other commercial developers embody the 21st century version of… — Rusty Schweickart Copy Share Image
My optimism and confidence come not from feeling I'm luckier than other mortals, and they sure don't come from visualizing victory. They're the result… — Chris Hadfield Copy Share Image
“My experiences in the Astronaut Corps had taught me that you never know what will happen from day to day. It’s best to experience… — Leland Melvin Copy Share Image
As a kid, I knew I wanted to be either a cartoonist or an astronaut. The latter was never much of a possibility, as… — Bill Watterson Copy Share Image
I think it's good to have competition. Now we have a third country that can launch astronauts, so it's good for all of us.… — Leroy Chiao Copy Share Image
