Space Quotes

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When Neil Armstrong first set foot on the moon, he and all the space scientists were puzzled by an unidentifiable white object. I knew immediately… — Lefty Gomez
All cities are geological; you cannot take three steps without encountering ghosts bearing all the prestige of their legends. We move within a closed landscape… — Ivan Chtcheglov
India has no dearth of brave young men and women and if they get the opportunity and help then we can compete with other nations… — Atal Bihari Vajpayee
We learned a lot about the Moon, but what we really learned was about the Earth. The fact that just from the distance of the… — Jim Lovell
This planet is not terra firma. It is a delicate flower and it must be cared for. It's lonely. It's small. It's isolated, and there… — Scott Carpenter
A Chinese tale tells of some men sent to harm a young girl who, upon seeing her beauty, become her protectors rather than her violators.… — Unknown Author
No one, it has been said, will ever look at the Moon in the same way again. More significantly can one say that no one… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh
Lights come and go in the night sky. Men, troubled at last by the things they build, may toss in their sleep and dream bad… — Loren Eiseley
Forty years as an astronomer have not quelled my enthusiasm for lying outside after dark, staring up at the stars. It isn't only the beauty… — Frank Drake
The black holes of nature are the most perfect macroscopic objects there are in the universe: the only elements in their construction are our concepts… — Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar
Thoughts jostled for space in my crowded brain as I struggled to give them some order which might serve to motivate my listless life — Irvine Welsh
Whenever I see an opportunity and a chance to change something, I go at it and I lay out all the facts to everybody. And… — Robert Johnson
The heart needs not for its heaven much space, nor many stars therein, if only the star of love has arisen. — Jean Paul
The real friends of the space voyager are the stars. Their friendly, familiar patterns are constant companions, unchanging, out there. — Jim Lovell
Well, Frank, my thoughts are very similar. The vast loneliness up here at the moon is awe-inspiring, and it makes you realize what you have… — Jim Lovell
The Earth was small, light blue, and so touchingly alone, our home that must be defended like a holy relic. The Earth was absolutely round.… — Alexey Leonov
Looking outward to the blackness of space, sprinkled with the glory of a universe of lights, I saw majesty-but no welcome. Below was a welcoming… — Loren Acton
To fly in space is to see the reality of Earth, alone. The experience changed my life and my attitude toward life itself. I am… — Roberta Bondar
Trane was the perfect saxophonist for Monk's music because of the space that Monk always used. Trane could fill up all that space with all… — Miles Davis
[Miles Davis] learned from everyone. He was incredible. He took the best from everyone and threw away the rest. He was brilliant. One of the… — Helen Merrill

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