Solar Quotes
331 Solar quotes by 241 unique authors
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Music can be all things to all persons. It is like a great dynamic sun in the center of a solar system which sends out…
— Leopold Stokowski
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People always think of technology as something having silicon in it. But a pencil is technology. Any language is technology. Technology is a tool we…
— Mae Jemison
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...with what we spent in Iraq we could build nuclear power plants and space solar power satellites and tell the Arabs to drink their oil.
— Jerry Pournelle
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Our civilization has decided that determining the guilt or innocence of men is a thing too important to be trusted to trained men. When it…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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[T]he Super Bowl, the quintessential American creation. A dizzying mélange of brilliant entrepreneurship in an atmosphere of intense competition. It is the perfect show for…
— Robert Klein
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Right now I am a passenger on space vehicle Earth zooming about the Sun at 60,000 miles per hour somewhere in the solar system.
— R. Buckminster Fuller
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I ride my bike for transportation a great deal - occasionally I ride it for fun. But I also have a generator bike that's hooked…
— Ed Begley, Jr.
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There's life all over this universe, but the only life in the solar system is on earth, and in the whole universe we are the…
— George Wald
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Easter occurs on different dates each year because, like the Jewish Passover, it is based upon the vernal equinox, that dramatic moment when the hours…
— Tom Harpur
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I love writing in longhand. Writing in longhand, I think, is a marvelous thing to do for a writer these days. If you have a…
— Neil Gaiman
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Most of the dogmatic religions have exhibited a perverse talent for taking the wrong side on the most important concepts in the material universe, from…
— George Gaylord Simpson
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It is more likely that more than a century will pass before we know the structure of the chemical atoms as thoroughly as we do…
— Johannes Stark
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We are talking about institutionalizing a program on solar development that will outlast the Obama administration.
— Ken Salazar
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Our country has suffered from an on-again, off-again energy policy that has failed to get us to energy independence. As President Obama has said, we…
— Ken Salazar
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Changes, cyclic or otherwise, within the solar system or within our galaxy, would seem to be the easy and incontrovertible solution for everything that I…
— D. V. Ager
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I've been thinking a lot about space. It was one of those slow-motion realisations how little we are, how far we are from everything else…
— Regina Spektor
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The secret of our success on planet Earth is space. Lots of it. Our solar system is a tiny island of activity in an ocean…
— Paul Davies
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We're working to lower the cost of spaceflight so that many people can afford to go and so that we humans can better continue exploring…
— Jeff Bezos
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I am much occupied with the investigation of the physical causes [of motions in the Solar System]. My aim in this is to show that…
— Johannes Kepler
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Man must at all costs overcome the Earth's gravity and have, in reserve, the space at least of the Solar System. All kinds of danger…
— Konstantin Tsiolkovsky
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Sooner or later for good or ill, a united mankind, equipped with science and power, will probably turn its attention to the other planets, not…
— Olaf Stapledon
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There are three reasons, . . . apart from scientific considerations, mankind needs to travel in space. The first . . . is garbage disposal;…
— Freeman Dyson
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Today the human race is a single twig on the tree of life, a single species on a single planet. Our condition can thus only…
— Robert Zubrin
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Likewise, with solar, especially here in California, we're discovering that the 80 solar farm schemes that are going forward want to basically bulldoze 1,000 sq.…
— Stewart Brand
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Of all the planets apart from Earth in our solar system, Mars is the most hospitable. Yeah. Right. Better keep my visit short. And yet,…
— Greg Bear
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