Quotes about moon
moon space-flight aviation
The Shuttle is to space flight what Lindbergh was to commercial aviation. Arthur C. Clarke
moon night views
The piece of equipment I'm most found off is my telescope. The other night I had a superb view of the moon. Arthur C. Clarke
moon heaven touching
And it is the way with us that you may express disapproval of the sun or the moon, or anything you like, but God preserve you from touching the Liberals! Heaven forbid! Anton Chekhov
moon goal chinese
If we don't do it, somebody else will. The Chinese, the Europeans and the Japanese all have the goal of going to the moon. Certainly we don't want to wake up and see that they have a base there before we do. Bart Gordon
moon light sight
Out of sight above the house, the mirror moon reflected the sun of a day not yet dawned, shining the pale light of tomorrow on the yard and on the paper birches. Dean Koontz
moon men president
President Bush announced a billion dollar mission to the moon and Mars. He came up with a snappy new slogan - to drill where no man has drilled before. Craig Kilborn
moon nasty newton
1/r^2 has a nasty singularity at r=0, but it did not bother Newton-the Moon is far enough. Edward Witten
moon light wind
The clouds are scudding across the moon, A misty light is on the sea; The wind in the shrouds has a wintry tune, And the foam is flying free. Bayard Taylor
moon thinking space
My parents grew up during the space race, and I think they imagined the future would be us living on moon bases and everyone has rocket shoes. Brian K. Vaughan
moon space training
I'm a fully trained cosmonaut and have completed 800 hours training, which has made me the No. 1 civilian reserve ready to visit the International Space Station. I am determined to go up, and I want to explore the Moon, Mars and beyond! Brian Blessed
moon darkness cold
The moonlight builds its cold chapel again out of piecemeal darkness. Jane Hirshfield
moon thinking space
When I think about myself, my thought seeks itself in the ether of a new space. I am on the moon as others are on their balconies. I participate in planetary gravitation in the fissures of my mind. Antonin Artaud
moon rome snow
The moon of Rome, chaste as the icicle that's curded by the frost from purest snow. William Shakespeare
moon heaven bows
The moon, like to a silver bow new bent in heaven. William Shakespeare
moon men long
How slow This old moon wanes! she lingers my desires, Like to a stepdame, or a dowager, Long withering out a young man's revenue. William Shakespeare
moon nine months
It'll be the fastest spacecraft ever to Jupiter...13 months after launch. We pass the Moon in just nine hours. Alan Stern
moon swings earth
I can hit it farther on the moon. But actually, my swing is better here on Earth. Alan Shepard
moon men thinking
I think about the personal accomplishment, but there's more of a sense of the grand achievement by all the people who could put this man on the moon. Alan Shepard
moon long als
Al is on the surface. And it's been a long way, but we're here. Alan Shepard
moon light littles
Why don't you fix your little problem and light this candle? Alan Shepard
moon earth firsts
When I first looked back at the Earth, standing on the Moon I cried Alan Shepard
moon pasadena i-can
I know you're all saying I can go to the moon but I can't find Pasadena. Alan Shepard
moon earth way
If somebody'd said before the flight, 'Are you going to get carried away looking at the Earth from the Moon?' I would have say, 'No, no way.' But yet when I first looked back at the Earth, standing on the Moon, I cried. Alan Shepard
moon white volcanoes
Rochester: I am to take mademoiselle to the moon, and there I shall seek a cave in one of the white valleys among the volcano-tops, and mademoiselle shall live with me there, and only me. Charlotte Bronte
moon imagination secret
The moon likes secrets," Meran said. "And secret things. She lets mysteries bleed into her shadows and leaves us to ask whether they originated from otherworlds, or from our own imaginations. Charles de Lint
moon night wind
The wind is rushing after us, and the clouds are flying after us, and the moon is plunging after us, and the whole wild night is in pursuit of us; but, so far we are pursued by nothing else. Charles Dickens
moon light tree
There was a frosty rime upon the trees, which, in the faint light of the clouded moon, hung upon the smaller branches like dead garlands. Charles Dickens
moon night dollars
So we down-to-earth, gutsy, tough, realistic, and practical types have just been squandering billions of dollars and unimaginable amounts of energy, nerve-work, and materials in whizzing off to the moon to discover, as astronomers knew before, that it was just a dreary slag heap. This is the true, original and scientifically etymological meaning of being lunatics. Crying for the moon. Alan Watts
moon suffering world
If to enjoy even an enjoyable present we must have the assurance of a happy future, we are “crying for the moon.” We have no such assurance. The best predictions are still matters of probability rather than certainty, and to the best of our knowledge every one of us is going to suffer and die. If, then, we cannot live happily without an assured future, we are certainly not adapted to living in a finite world where, despite the best plans, accidents will happen, and where death comes at the end. Alan Watts
moon sun earth
To me, atonality is against nature. There is a center to everything that exists. The planets have the sun, the earth, the moon. Alan Hovhaness
moon paint knows
But I'm the only one who can paint the moon, because I'm the only one who knows whether that's right or not. Alan Bean
moon remember i-can
I can remember walking on the moon. Alan Bean
moon rugged
The moon is very rugged. Alan Bean