Solar System Quotes
151 Solar System quotes by 121 unique authors
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Dark energy is incredibly strange, but actually it makes sense to me that it went unnoticed, because dark energy has no effect on daily life,…
— Adam Riess
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I don't think I'm alone when I say I'd like to see more and more planets fall under the ruthless domination of our solar system.
— Jack Handey
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To get to Earth from the edge of the solar system, depending on the time of year and the position of the planets, you need…
— Paul Cornell
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Atheism is so senseless. When I look at the solar system, I see the earth at the right distance from the sun to receive the…
— Isaac Newton
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In the visible world, the Milky Way is a tiny fragment; within this fragment, the solar system is an infinitesimal speck, and of this speck…
— Bertrand Russell
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Outside intelligences, exploring the Solar System with true impartiality, would be quite likely to enter the Sun in their records thus: Star X, spectral class…
— Isaac
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Our solar system is fantastically bizarre. There are worlds with features we never imagined. Storms larger than planets, moons with under-surface oceans, lakes of methane,…
— Phil Plait
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If consciousness is the ground of being rather than an epiphenomenon of physical processes, we may find that a basic question asked by modern astronomy…
— Daniel Pinchbeck
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The great spirals, with their enormous radial velocities and insensible proper motions, apparently lie outside our Solar system.
— Edwin Powell Hubble
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Despite the immense distance between our own solar system (including the earth) and the nearest other solar systems, a journey from one system to another…
— Hermann Oberth
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I feel that I'm in on the ground floor of something that human beings will be concentrating on for the next 1,000 years-if we don't…
— Deke Slayton
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The seemingly insuperable difficulties of deep-space travel suggest an intention to keep us fixed at home in our own solar system, and the physical nature…
— Fred Hoyle
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Many, and some of the most pressing, of our terrestrial problems can be solved only by going into space. Long before it was a vanishing…
— Arthur C. Clarke
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The stars associated with the solar system, such as the planets and asteroids (and it should be remembered that the term star in Biblical usage…
— Henry M. Morris
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Please join me in applauding the ESA - European Space Agency’s historic efforts with the Rosetta Mission and landing a spacecraft on rotating comet. It…
— Stephen Hawking
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Not the stars, not the farthest solar systems, not the millions of different species of animal life, but the child is the greatest of God's…
— Michael Jackson
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If we knew exactly what to expect throughout the Solar System, we would have no reason to explore it.
— Poul Anderson
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This is in a real sense the capstone of the initial missions to explore the planets. Pluto, its moons and this part of the solar…
— Alan Stern
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Now when we think that each of these stars is probably the centre of a solar system grander than our own, we cannot seriously take…
— Percival Lowell
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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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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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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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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
Who Wrote These Solar System Quotes
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