Mars Quotes
410 quotes by 281 authors
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Our world leaders ... need our help. They need the cavalry, and the cavalry's not going to come from Mars; it's got to come from…
— Jamie Drummond
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What we initially conceived as a fairly simple geologic experiment on Mars ultimately turned into humanity's first real overland expedition across another planet. Spirit explored…
— Steve Squyres
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Next time someone says, 'Where has big government ever gotten us?' the correct answer is 'Mars.'
— Andy Borowitz
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A mathematician makes plans to travel backwards in time through a wormhole to a parallel universe when he can't even make it to Mars with…
— Bill Gaede
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Does the sun ask itself, "Am I good? Am I worthwhile? Is there enough of me?" No, it burns and it shines. Does the sun…
— Andrea Dworkin
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Imagine we could accelerate continuously at 1 g-what we're comfortable with on good old terra firma-to the midpoint of our voyage, and decelerate continuously at…
— Carl Sagan
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I know enough about the moon to know how unpleasant and inhospitable it is. . . . I know enough about Mars to know that…
— Wally Schirra
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In the fabulous ages of ancient times the appellations of Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn were given to the planets as being the names…
— William Herschel
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They have likewise discovered two lesser stars, or satellites, which revolve around Mars, whereof the innermost is distant from the center of the primary exactly…
— Jonathan Swift
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The first men who set out for Mars had better make sure they leave everything at home in apple-pie order. They won't get back to…
— Wernher von Braun
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By the year 2000 we will undoubtedly have a sizable operation on the Moon, we will have achieved a manned Mars landing and it's entirely…
— Wernher von Braun
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We want to build colonies on the Moon, Mars, the Moons of other planets, and even nearby asteroids. We want to make space tourism and…
— Daniel Goldin
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I want to make rockets 100 times, if not 1,000 times better. The ultimate objective is to make humanity a multiplanet species. Thirty years from…
— Elon Musk
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Long-term, I see robotics prevailing on the moon. . . . The most important decision we'll have to make about space travel is whether to…
— Buzz Aldrin
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Astronauts will remain the explorers, the pioneers-the first to go back to moon and on to Mars. But I think it's really important to make…
— Sally Ride
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I did grow up watching Buck Rogers and Buck Rogers didn't stop at Mars. In my lifetime, I will be incredibly disappointed if we have…
— Charles Bolden
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By 2025 we expect new spacecraft designed for long journeys to allow us to begin the first ever crewed missions beyond the Moon into deep…
— Barack Obama
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We will eventually build space science labs and hotels, prodding the capability for missions beyond the orbit of the Earth. Our space-hotel guests will be…
— Richard Branson
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Small, portable digital cameras that exceed the performance of an off-the-shelf Nikon using 35mm slide film are further away from current reality than the proposed…
— Galen Rowell
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Men fancied there might be other men upon Mars, perhaps inferior to themselves and ready to welcome a missionary enterprise.
— H.G. Wells
Who Wrote These Mars Quotes
281 authors contributed a total of 410 Mars Quotes, led by these top contributors: