Equator Quotes

24 quotes by 23 authors

India is a geographical term. It is no more a united nation than the Equator. — Winston Churchill
One orbit, with a radius of 42,000 kilometers, has a period of exactly 24 hours. A body in such an orbit, if its plane coincided… — Arthur C. Clarke
When the moon shall have faded out from the sky, and the sun shall shine at noonday a dull cherry red, and the seas shall… — William Jacob Holland
However, the small probability of a similar encounter [of the earth with a comet], can become very great in adding up over a huge sequence… — Pierre-Simon Laplace
The long summer was over. For ages a tropical climate had prevailed over a great part of the earth, and animals whose home is now… — Louis Agassiz
Nightside, cities glistened in chains, and a spray of tinkertoy habitats girdled the planet. Gossamer starbridges reached from the equator towards orbit. — Alastair Reynolds
If the unicorn does live among the snows held up forever on the line of the Equator then it is clear why the world should… — Odell Shepard
All was predicted by the mathematical cycles of the Mayan calendars. -- It will change --everything will change. Mayan Day-keepers view the Dec. 21, 2012… — Carlos Barrios
One day one of my little nephews came up to me and asked me if the equator was a real line that went around the… — Jack Handey
Cynical? Thats my fascination. I do hateful things, for which people love me, And lovable things for which they hate me. I am a friend… — Jerome Lawrence
You can't be at the pole and the equator at the same time. You must choose your own line, as I hope to do, and… — Vincent Van Gogh
The sea, washing the equator and the poles, offers its perilous aid, and the power and empire that follow it... ''Beware of me,'' it says,… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
I can't get used to the ease with which one covers the world today. It's no longer an effort--Pole--equator--oceans--continents--it's just a question of which way… — Charles Lindbergh
With the possible exception of the equator, everything begins somewhere. — C.S. Lewis
I suddenly remember being very little and being embraced by my father. I would try to put my arms around my father's waist, hug him… — Jodi Picoult
The weight of his losses finally too much to bear. But not before he has known the unforgiving light of the equator, a love that… — Anita Shreve
You think we stand a chance? (Delphine) Like an icicle on the equator. (Phobos) — Sherrilyn Kenyon
It does seem to me, that herein we see the rare virtue of a strong individual vitality, and the rare virtue of thick walls, and… — Herman Melville
I hope before long to press you in my arms and shall shower on you a million burning kisses as under the Equator. — Napoleon Bonaparte
I think that the equator could act as a great equalizer for all life on Earth, celebrated as the great energy belt of the planet.… — Antony Gormley

Who Wrote These Equator Quotes

23 authors contributed a total of 24 Equator Quotes as follows: