Star Gazing Quotes
75 quotes by 54 authors
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When you look at the stars and the galaxy, you feel that you are not just from any particular piece of land, but from the…
— Kalpana Chawla
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Sometimes I think we're alone in the universe, and sometimes I think we're not. In either case the idea is quite staggering.
— Arthur C. Clarke
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Putting a man in space is a stunt: the man can do no more than an instrument, in fact can do less. There are far…
— Vannevar Bush
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One small ball in the air. I wouldn't believe that at this moment you have to fear the intelligence aspects of this.
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
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I am watching the Earth. The visibility is good. I feel well and cheerful. The machine is functioning normally.
— Yuri Gagarin
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I am eagle, I am eagle!
— Gherman Titov
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Why don't you fix your little problem and light this candle?
— Alan Shepard
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You're on your way, Jose!
— Deke Slayton
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On the periscope . . . . What a beautiful view. Cloud cover over Florida - three to four tenths near the eastern coast. Obscured…
— Alan Shepard
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Zero G and I feel fine.
— John Glenn
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That was a real fireball.
— John Glenn
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I am a stranger. I come in peace. Take me to your leader and there will be a massive reward for you in eternity.
— John Glenn
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In order for us to use the very best judgment possible in spending the taxpayer's money intelligently, we just have to do a certain amount…
— Wernher von Braun
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What struck me most was the silence. It was a great silence, unlike any I have encountered on Earth, so vast and deep that I…
— Alexey Leonov
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Dear Iranian nation, your children have placed the first indigenous satellite into orbit.
— Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
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Our nation is indeed fortunate that we can still draw on an immense reservoir of courage, character, and fortitude, that we are still blessed with…
— Ronald Reagan
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To use a Southern euphemism, our space program has been snake-bit.
— Al Gore
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The vast majority of the shuttle program was a success. We learned so much about how a reusable spacecraft interacts with its environment, how it…
— Eileen Collins
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Al is on the surface. And it's been a long way, but we're here.
— Alan Shepard
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As I step off at the surface at Taurus-Littrow, I'd like to dedicate the first step of Apollo 17 to all those who made it…
— Gene Cernan
Who Wrote These Star Gazing Quotes
54 authors contributed a total of 75 Star Gazing Quotes, led by these top contributors: