Astronomers Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

The wonder is, not that the field of stars is so vast, but that man has measured it.

— Anatole France

I saw a point that shone with light so keen, the eye that sees it cannot bear its blazing; the star that is for…

— Dante Alighieri

“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

Let no one expect anything of certainty from astronomy, lest if anyone take as true that which has been constructed for another use, he…

— Bill Vaughan

Get close to grass and youll see a star.

— Dejan Stojanovic

The telescope... is a conduit to the cosmos.

— Neil deGrasse Tyson

To any who know the star field well from one certain reference point, stars are as individual as people. Jump ten parsecs, however, and…

— Isaac Asimov

To find a new star in the sky is pretty hard.

— Robbie Robertson

In space there are countless constellations, suns and planets; we see only the suns because they give light; the planets remain invisible, for they…

— Giordano Bruno

Every star has been set in the sky. We mistakenly think they were put there for us.

— Lauren DeStefano

Just because a man glances up at the sky at night does not make him an astronomer, you know.

— John Boyne

Why only reach for the sky when there are still stars untouched.

— Ayjee Grogan