Sky Quotes

3929 Sky quotes by 2211 unique authors

Our children will be born of our actions. Our accidents will become their destinies. Oh, the actions will remain. It is a simple matter of… — Zadie Smith
The skies and land are so enormous, and the detail so precise and exquisite that wherever you are you are isolated in a glowing world… — Ansel Adams
Happier of happy though I be, like them I cannot take possession of the sky, mount with a thoughtless impulse, and wheel there, one of… — William Wordsworth
I have never really got used to being on this earth. Sometimes I think our presence here is due to a cosmic blunder, that we… — John Banville
When millions of tons of angry elephant come spinning through the sky, and there was no one there to hear it, does it - philosopically… — Terry Pratchett
No real sunrise could paint the sky Surgical Appliance Pink. — Terry Pratchett
Most English-speaking people, for instance, will admit that cellar door is 'beautiful', especially if dissociated from its sense (and its spelling). More beautiful than, say,… — J.R.R. Tolkien
That is the artist's job: take mineral rock from dark silent earth, transform it into shining light-reflecting form from sky. — Philip K. Dick
I have lived: tomorrow the Father may fill the sky with black clouds or with cloudless sunshine. — Horace
Sends Nature forth the daughter of the skies... To dance on earth, and charm all human eyes. — William Cowper
Even the enlightened person remains what he is, and is never more than his own limited ego before the One who dwells within him, whose… — Carl Jung
I would not think to touch the sky with two arms — Sappho
The moon has set In a bank of jet That fringes the Western sky, The pleiads seven Have sunk from heaven And the midnight hurries… — Sappho
Builders, raise the ceiling high, Raise the dome into the sky, Hear the wedding song! For the happy groom is near, Tall as Mars, and… — Sappho
When all the other animals, downcast looked upon the earth, he [Prometheus] gave a face raised on high to man, and commanded him to see… — Unknown Author
In prosperity you may count on many friends; if the sky becomes overcast you will be alone. — Unknown Author
Life, friends, is boring. We must not say so. After all, the sky flashes, the great sea yearns, we ourselves flash and yearn, and moreover… — John Berryman
Observing sea, sky and stars, I sought to indicate their plastic function through a multiplicity of crossing verticals and horizontals. Impressed by the vastness of… — Piet Mondrian
What beauty. I saw clouds and their light shadows on the distant dear earth…. The water looked like darkish, slightly gleaming spots…. When I watched… — Yuri Gagarin
The orange sky is rolling across the sky like a severed head, gentle light glimmers in the ravines among the clouds, the banners of the… — Isaac Babel
In Isleta the rainbow was a crack in the universe. We saw the barest of all life that is possible. Bright horses rolled over and… — Joy Harjo
The red sun was pasted in the sky like a wafer. — Stephen Crane
Don’t be lookin up at no sky for help. Look down here, at us twisted dreamers. — D.B.C. Pierre
New York... is a city of geometric heights, a petrified desert of grids and lattices, an inferno of greenish abstraction under a flat sky, a… — Roland Barthes
Look at the sky. We are not alone. The whole universe is friendly to us and conspires only to give the best to those who… — Abdul Kalam

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