Moon Quotes
2502 quotes by 1474 authors
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The spectacle of the sky overwhelms me. Im overwhelmed when I see, in an immense sky, the crescent of the moon, or the sun. There,…
— Joan Miro
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Sometimes in the afternoon sky the moon would pass white as a cloud, furtive, lusterless, like an actress who does not have to perform yet…
— Marcel Proust
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Beneath the blossoms with a pot of wine, No friends at hand, so I poured alone; I raised my cup to invite the moon, Turned…
— Li Bai
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The winter moon becomes a companion, the heart of the priest, sunk in meditation upon religion and philosophy, there in the mountain hall, is engaged…
— Yasunari Kawabata
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Most people walking around in a mall or on a college campus are carrying on them better technology than the entire U.S. government had when…
— Van Jones
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Rather than continuing to base our economy on a finite supply of dead things, we can base it on sources that are practically infinite and…
— Van Jones
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When I circled the moon and looked back at Earth, my outlook on life and my viewpoint of Earth changed... Earth is a spaceship, just…
— Jim Lovell
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Soon as the evening shades prevail, The moon takes up the wondrous tale, And nightly to the listening earth Repeats the story of her birth.
— Joseph Addison
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There was no violence, no speed. It moved to the rhythm of an elder dance, putting all the rituals of the world to shame. Black,…
— Tanith Lee
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Always reach for the moon cuz if u slip up u will still be a star!! #Jeah
— Ryan Lochte
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Antarctica has this mythic weight. It resides in the collective unconscious of so many people, and it makes this huge impact, just like outer space.…
— Jon Krakauer
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Modern writers are the moons of literature; they shine with reflected light, with light borrowed from the ancients.
— Samuel Johnson
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Love is the song of the soul singing to God. It is the balanced rhythmic dance of planets - sun and moon lit
— Paramahansa Yogananda
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In solitude we are in the presence of mere matter (even the sky, the stars, the moon, trees in blossom), things of less value (perhaps)…
— Simone Weil
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The British could leave and half India wouldn't notice us leaving just as they didn't notice us arriving. All our reforms of administration might be…
— J. G. Farrell
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Kennedy had made a mess in Cuba at the Bay of Pigs. He had to do something to look good. The Apollo program of going…
— Wally Schirra
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No matter where you are in the world the moon is never bigger than your thumb.
— John Dear
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Our thought should not merely be an answer to what someone else has just said. Or what someone else might have said. Our interior world…
— Thomas Merton
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I have risen to a body not yet born, existing like a light around a body through which the body moves like a sliding moon.
— Robert Bly
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The clue to one's next step toward the door of initiation may be revealed at the Full Moon during the sign of Taurus.
— Alice Bailey
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