Astronomy Quote by Nigel Calder

Astronomy is not the apex of science or of invention. But it is a test of the cast of temperament and mind that underlies…

— Jacob Bronowski

“Of all the sciences cultivated by mankind, Astronomy is acknowledged to be, and undoubtedly is, the most sublime, the most interesting, and the most…

— Neil deGrasse Tyson

The phenomena of nature, especially those that fall under the inspection of the astronomer, are to be viewed, not only with the usual attention…

— William Herschel

Astronomy is the science of the harmony of infinite expanse.

— John Scott Russell

We are a way for the cosmos to know itself.

— Carl Sagan

The more I know of astronomy, the more I believe in God.

— Heber Doust Curtis

Astrology, the noblest of sciences.

— Dante Alighieri

As I see it, Being, the Cosmos, whatever you want to call it, is a struggle between two implacable forces: Novelty on the one…

— Terence McKenna

Astronomy is one of the sublimest fields of human investigation. The mind that grasps its facts and principles receives something of the enlargement and…

— Horace Mann

Astrology is the sheerest hokum. This pseudoscience has been around since the day of the Chaldeans and Babylonians. It is as phony as numerology,…

— James J. Kilpatrick

“Astronomy is, not without reason, regarded, by mankind, as the sublimest of the natural sciences. Its objects so frequently visible, and therefore familiar, being…

— Benjamin Silliman

Astronomy is written for astronomers

— Nicolaus Copernicus