Weightless Quotes

48 quotes by 40 authors

Weightless is a great equalizer. — Sally Ride
In this life, your so-called ordinary life, you must be rooted; and in your inner space, in the spiritual life, you must be weightless and… — Rajneesh
The pictures achieve something rarely articulated about the metaphysical state of swimming: The body, immersed, feels amplified, heavier and lighter at the same time. Weightless… — Leanne Shapton
Vert skating was the kind of skating that was done in pools, where you could get airborne and be weightless. The other style, which is… — Rodney Mullen
If you have the patience to wait and watch, history will reshape truth (weakest of all forces, and weightless) in the image of opinion. What… — Meg Rosoff
White privilege is like an invisible weightless knapsack of special provisions, maps, passports, codebooks, visas, clothes, tools, and blank checks. — Peggy McIntosh
The real pleasure was having the chance to enjoy being weightless, and the other was to spend some time looking out at this beautiful Earth… — Robert Crippen
Floating in the void free of gravity I made my way along the side of the ship. I listened to my own breaths. It was… — Elisabeth Eaves
The feeling it gave me was an odd combination of weightless self-pity and excitement. I understood my life was meaningless, and this knowledge freed me… — Matt de la Pena
Weightless in water, swift as the wind, Subtle of purpose - a feather blown - I go with my oarsmen where they will, My beautiful… — Mark Van Doren
Feeling weightless... it's so many things together. A feeling of pride, of healthy solitude, of dignified freedom from everything that's dirty, sticky. You feel exquisitely… — Wally Schirra
Lonely is a freedom that breathes easy and weightless. And lonely is healing if you make it. — Tanya Davis
Society is afraid of alonedom, like lonely hearts are wasting away in basements, like people must have problems if, after a while, nobody is dating… — Tanya Davis
Researchers can measure what kind of angles your legs take up during the day when they're just trailing around behind you in weightless conditions, and… — John L. Phillips
We were only on orbit a little over two days, so we had no adverse effects from being weightless. — Robert Crippen
I'm really looking forward to it, if you can imagine floating weightless, watching the world pour by through the big bay window of the space… — Chris Hadfield
And light has no weight, / Yet one is lifted on its flood, /Swept high, /Running up white-golden light-shafts, /As if one were as weightless… — Lawren Harris
Being confined to a wheelchair doesn't bother me as my mind is free to roam the universe, but it felt wonderful to be weightless. — Stephen Hawking
When the space shuttle's engines cut off, and you're finally in space, in orbit, weightless... I remember unstrapping from my seat, floating over to the… — Sally Ride
Mankind flung its advance agents ever outward, ever outward. Eventually it flung them out into space, into the colorless, tasteless, weightless sea of outwardness without… — Kurt Vonnegut

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