Astronomy Quote by Gene Roddenberry

No star seemed less than what science has taught us that it is.

— James F. Cooper

Things changed with the discovery of neutron stars and black holes - objects with gravitational fields so intense that dramatic space and time-warping effects…

— Paul Davies

We forget how recently astronomers figured out what the stars are made of, what makes them shine, how distant they are, how they are…

— Eileen Pollack

The only thing I know is that we came from the stars, and that we have the same material as the stars. That's all…

— Sonia Braga

And each year now we know more, but we know no better — what we see in the sky is simply the softened gloss…

— Christopher Buckley

The stars are always up in the sky...then when it is perfectly black, they feel less vulnerable and out they come.

— Heather O'Neill

“At the very moment that humans discovered the scale of the universe and found that their most unconstrained fancies were in fact dwarfed by…

— Carl Sagan

We knew about black holes in other ways, and we knew about neutron stars - well, those are the two things that ultimately got…

— Rainer Weiss

“Stars also symbolize the cycle of life, solitude and gravity. They glow in the dark energy that’s the majority of space, and remind us…

— L.J. Shen

The black sky was underpinned with long silver streaks that looked like scaffolding and depth on depth behind it were thousands of stars that…

— Flannery O'Connor

Before we invented civilization our ancestors lived mainly in the open out under the sky. Before we devised artificial lights and atmospheric pollution and…

— Carl Sagan

Astronomy taught us our insignificance in Nature.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson