Famous Quotes & Sayings

The real exciting thing will be opening the canister and seeing what the comet delivered to us.

Ben Carson

I've had experiences in my life that leave no doubt in my mind about the fact that God exists. I'm quite willing to debate people who don't think so because I want them to explain to me how did our solar system get so organized and how is the universe so complex and yet well-organized that we can predict 70 years hence when a comet is coming?

We opened the capsule yesterday and it's just full of comet dust.

This was our first view of the comet dust. We are the first people in the history of the planet to see comet dust.

When pride cometh, then cometh shame: but with the lowly is wisdom

We were stunned when we got to the comet and saw incredible features - steep cliffs, overhanging cliffs, spires and many features which, oddly enough, we had never been seen on other Solar System bodies.

Who is this that cometh from Edom, with dyed garments from Bozrah? this that is glorious in his apparel, travelling in the greatness of his strength? I that speak in righteousness, mighty to save.

We are assembling a list of comet ingredients that will be used by other scientists for years to come,

The light that cometh from her (wisdom) never goeth out

This spacecraft is a comet explorer. It has the tools to do a lot more.

And they shall waste the land of Assyria with the sword, and the land of Nimrod in the entrances thereof: thus shall he deliver us from the Assyrian, when he cometh into our land, and when he treadeth within our borders.

The mission is to understand what a comet is made of and how it's put together.

This is he of whom I said, After me cometh a man which is preferred before me: for he was before me.

Now all that's left is a rocky comet corpse.

The second woe is past; and, behold, the third woe cometh quickly.

We fully expect some of the comet particles to be older than the sun.

In order to get to the comet we had to go three times around the sun.

Behold, he cometh with clouds; and every eye shall see him, and they also which pierced him: and all kindreds of the earth shall wail because of him. Even so, Amen.

How do you do that and then how do you put that stuff into a comet that forms out by Pluto?

It's thrilling. We have samples of a comet from the edge of the solar system.

Maria Mitchell

I have just gone over my comet computations again, and it is humiliating to perceive how very little more I know than I did seven years ago when I first did this kind of work.

James Carafano

This is the equivalent of a comet hitting the planet. Of all the things that are in the world, why are we fixated on this one thing. Scanning containers full of sneakers for a 'nuke in the box' is not a really thoughtful thing.