Apollo Quotes

158 quotes by 95 authors

In sculpture did ever anybody call the Apollo a fancy piece? Or say of the Laocoon how it might be made different? A masterpiece of… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
The words of Mercury are harsh after the songs of Apollo. — William Shakespeare
To have found you is a dear happiness; and to be Apollo's son is beyond all my hopes; but there is something I want to… — Euripides
When man, Apollo man, rockets into space, it isn't in order to find his brother, I'm quite sure of that. It's to confirm that he… — Francoise Sagan
The day Apollo 11 landed, I knew men would walk on Mars in my lifetime. I'm no longer nearly so sure. The last budget put… — Spider Robinson
I've always wanted to be part of something that would radically change the world. . . . People forget the power of inspiration. All of… — Elon Musk
As I step off at the surface at Taurus-Littrow, I'd like to dedicate the first step of Apollo 17 to all those who made it… — Gene Cernan
Apollo Records signed me for my gospel ability. — Solomon Burke
I was at the Apollo Theater all the time, skipping school, and I worked in a barbershop. That's how I started with doo-wop. Now I've… — George Clinton
It is despairing to consider that the cost and reliability of access to space have barely changed since the Apollo era over three decades ago.… — Elon Musk
I grew up watching a lot of the coverage of the early U.S. space program, all the way back starting with Mercury and then through… — Linda M. Godwin
The swan is not without cause dedicated to Apollo, because foreseeing his happiness in death, he dies with singing and pleasure. — Marcus Tullius Cicero
In a drear-nighted December, Too happy, happy brook, Thy bubblings ne'er remember Apollo's summer look; But with a sweet forgetting, They stay their crystal fretting,… — John Keats
Fate has ordained that the men who went to the Moon to explore in peace will stay on the moon to rest in peace. These… — Richard M. Nixon
It's too bad, but the way American people are, now that they have all this capability, instead of taking advantage of it, they'll probably just… — Lyndon B. Johnson
The nearest approach I have ever seen to the symmetry of ancient sculpture was among the Arab tribes of Ethiopia. Our Saxon race can supply… — Bayard Taylor
Inscribed on the temple of Apollo — Maya Angelou
Cultures have long heard wisdom in non-human voices: Apollo, god of music, medicine and knowledge, came to Delphi in the form of a dolphin. But… — Jay Griffiths
Every human being has within him an ideal man, just as every piece of marble contains in a rough state a statue as beautiful as… — Jose Marti
We collectively have a special place in our heart for the manned space flight program - Apollo nostalgia is one element, but that is only… — Nathan Myhrvold

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