Skies Quotes
438 quotes by 362 authors
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We can continue to try and clean up the gutters all over the world and spend all of our resources looking at just the dirty…
— Buzz Aldrin
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Where do correct ideas come from? Do they drop from the skies? No. They come from social practice, and from it alone; they come from…
— Mao Zedong
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Can a physicist visualize an electron? The electron is materially inconceivable and yet, it is so perfectly known through its effects that we use it…
— Wernher von Braun
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The leaves are falling, falling as from way off, as though far gardens withered in the skies; they are falling with denying gestures. And in…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Much have I traveled in the realms of gold, And many goodly states and kingdoms seen; Round many western islands have I been Which bards…
— John Keats
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These are the things I prize And hold of dearest worth: Light of the sapphire skies, Peace of the silent hills, Shelter of the forests,…
— Henry Van Dyke
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If all the skies were sunshine Our faces would be fain To feel once more upon them The cooling splash of rain. If all the…
— Henry Van Dyke
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Today the guns are silent. A great tragedy has ended. A great victory has been won. The skies no longer rain with death - the…
— Douglas MacArthur
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Oh! I have slipped the surly bonds of Earth And danced the skies on laughter-silvered wings; Sunward I've climbed, and joined the tumbling mirth of…
— John Gillespie Magee, Jr.
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When stars are in the quiet skies, Then most I pine for thee; Bend on me, then, thy tender eyes, As stars look on the…
— Ernst Gottlieb Baron
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Do me a favor... Stand up, walk to wherever the nearest window is, and just look outside. You may not know this, but there's an…
— Backseat Goodbye
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Such is hope, heaven's own gift to struggling mortals, pervading, like some subtle essence from the skies, all things both good and bad.
— Charles Dickens
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The phoenix hope, can wing her way through the desert skies, and still defying fortune's spite; revive from ashes and rise.
— Miguel de Cervantes
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Your enjoyment of the world is never right, till every morning you awake in Heaven: see yourself in your Father's palace; and look upon the…
— Thomas Traherne
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Ah, to be a bird. To fly the skies, sing my song, and best of all occasionally peck someone's eyes out.
— George Carlin
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Somewhere over the rainbow, skies are blue, and the dreams that you dare to dream really do come true.
— L. Frank Baum
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Our budget works to reduce and eliminate the risk of attacks at our ports, rails, in the skies, our food supply and roads by allowing…
— Jim Ryun
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Sleep sweetly in the fields of asphodel, and waken, as of old, to stretch thy languid length, and purr thy soft contentment to the skies.
— Agnes Repplier
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Every movement in the skies or upon the earth proclaims to us that the universe is under government.
— John William Draper
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May every soul that touches mine - be it the slightest contact - get there from some good; some little grace; one kindly thought; one…
— George Eliot
Who Wrote These Skies Quotes
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