Heavens Quotes

589 quotes by 463 authors

If you compare NASA's annual budget to explore the heavens, that one year budget would fund NOAA's budget to explore the oceans for 1,600 years. — Robert Ballard
When I investigate and when I discover that the forces of the heavens and the planets are within ourselves, then truly I seem to be… — Leon Battista Alberti
It is impossible not to feel stirred at the thought of the emotions of man at certain historic moments of adventure and discovery - Columbus… — Alfred North Whitehead
Like buried treasures, the outposts of the universe have beckoned to the adventurous from immemorial times. Princes and potentates, political or industrial, equally with men… — George Ellery Hale
Oh, men and women, pray through; pray through! Do not just begin to pray and pray a little while and throw up your hands and… — Reuben Archer Torrey
The Infinate has sowed His name in the heavens in burning stars, but on earth He has sowed His name in tender flowers. — Jean Paul
Nature is fair in proportion as the youth is pure. The heavens and the earth are one flower ; the earth is the calyx, the… — Henry David Thoreau
The Fourth of July-memorable in the history of our nation as the great day of independence to its countrymen-had no claim upon our sympathies. They… — Henry McNeal Turner
I am in the night. There is a being who has gone away and carried the heavens with her. Oh! to be laid side by… — Victor Hugo
In the entire circle of the year there are no days so delightful as those of a fine October, when the trees are bare to… — Alexander Smith
Ambition has one heel nailed in well, though she stretch her fingers to touch the heavens. — William Lilly
He who knows what sweets and virtues are in the ground, the plants, the waters, the heavens, and how to come at these enchantments -… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Our Children no longer learn how to read the great book of Nature from their own direct experience, or how to interact creatively with the… — Wendell Berry
Others may fashion more smoothly images of bronze (I for one believe it), evoke living faces from marble, plead causes better, trace with a wand… — Virgil
God, send me an angel from the heavens above. Send me an angel to heal my broken heart from being in love, 'cause all I… — Amanda Perez
You never enjoy the world aright, till the sea itself floweth in your veins, till you are clothed with the heavens and crowned with the… — Thomas Traherne
Your writer, your scientist, your chief official, all have lost the power to revive the early illusion concerning fame and high place. Their beauty and… — Theodore Dreiser
Within all of us there is a storm. Some believe it will never end: but he who has faith in the heavens above will weather… — R. Kelly
And Tempus thought then that nothing was more worthwhile than what was growing in this whitewashed barracks, where he has come to build a force… — Janet Morris
Zeus most glorious and most great, Thundercloud, throned in the heavens! Let not the sun go down and the darkness come, until I cast down… — Homer

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