Quotes about Space and Stars

I was falling. Falling through time and space and stars and sky and everything in between. I fell for days and weeks and what felt like lifetime across lifetimes. I fell until I forgot I was falling. Votes: 3

The sun and its retinue of planets drift as a group through the vast gulfs of space that separate the stars. Votes: 2

Put three grains of sand inside a vast cathedral, and the cathedral will be more closely packed with sand than space is with stars. Votes: 2

Things changed with the discovery of neutron stars and black holes - objects with gravitational fields so intense that dramatic space and time-warping effects occur. Votes: 2

At night, when the sky is full of stars and the sea is still you get the wonderful sensation that you are floating in space. Votes: 2

I always think of space-time as being the real substance of space, and the galaxies and the stars just like the foam on the ocean. Votes: 2

I have marvelous dreams! I meet Buddha, I meet Jesus, I meet Mohammed. I constantly dream of space, stars and planets: we are the children of stardust. Votes: 2

Our passionate preoccupation with the sky, the stars, and a God somewhere in outer space is a homing impulse. We are drawn back to where we came from. Votes: 2

A practical way to travel between the stars is a must-have for space opera, and a sine qua non for our frequently vaunted future as a galactic society. Votes: 2

Who among us has never looked up into the heavens on a starlit night, lost in wonder at the vastness of space and the beauty of the stars? Votes: 2

Space offers extraordinary potential for commerce and adventure, for new innovations and new tests of will. As Americans, we can't help but reach for the stars. It's our nature. It's our destiny. Votes: 2

I have the infinite galaxy from '2001' as my screensaver - so if I space out while I'm writing and it goes to screensaver, I can just stare off into the stars. Votes: 2

We will create life from inanimate compounds, and we will find life in space. But the life that should more immediately interest us lies between these extremes, in the middle range we all inhabit between our genes and our stars. Votes: 2

With every inch of land on Earth now catalogued by our satellites, the stars are the next place we as a species must travel. And with a booming world population that will hit 9.1 billion in 2050, large-scale space travel may become a necessity. Votes: 2

The ultimate aim of all science to penetrate the unknown. Do you realize we know less about the earth we live on than about the stars and the galaxies of outer space? The greatest mystery is right here, right under our feet. Votes: 2

My interest in astronomy grew from the play 'Space' that I did, where I had to learn where my character was from. I had to study the stars and figure where everything was and how I got here and all of those things. Votes: 2

Space doesn't offer an escape from Earth's problems. And even with nuclear fuel, the transit time to nearby stars exceeds a human lifetime. Interstellar travel is therefore, in my view, an enterprise for post-humans, evolved from our species not via natural selection, but by design. Votes: 2

Darwin and his successors taught us how our biosphere evolved, and thereby transformed our conception of humanity's place in nature. In the twenty-first century, space scientists are setting Darwin in a grander cosmic context - probing the origins of Earth, stars, atoms and the universe itself. Votes: 2

Don't you see what's at stake here? The ultimate aim of all science to penetrate the unknown. Do you realize we know less about the earth we live on than about the stars and the galaxies of outer space? The greatest mystery is right here, right under our feet. Votes: 2

The principal reason for the universe's poker face is that its constituents are far away. Stars careen through space, and galaxies spin at speeds thousands of times faster than a jet plane. But given their distance, you'd need the patience of Job to notice much change in their appearance or position. Votes: 2

The thing I remember most about space is the view from the spacewalk. When I was inside the space shuttle and looking through the window, you can see the earth and the stars, and it's very beautiful, but it's like looking at an aquarium, sort of. When you go outside and spacewalk, you become a scuba diver. Votes: 2

Across the sea of space, the stars are other suns. Votes: 0

We are made whole by books, as by great space and the stars. Votes: 0

Light of star gives light on space.Light of God gives birth to all stars. Votes: 0

The bright sun was extinguish'd, and the stars Did wander darkling in the eternal space. Votes: 0

Stars scribble on our eyes the frosty sagas, The gleaming cantos of unvanquished space. (Cape Hatteras Votes: 0

Andalways embrace things, people earthsky stars, as I do, freely and withthe appropriate sense of space. Votes: 0

I'm going to be a great leader of this generation.The stars in the space up there are my witnesses. Votes: 0

Gully Foyle is my name And Terra is my nation Deep space is my dwelling place The stars my destination Votes: 0

The real friends of the space voyager are the stars. Their friendly, familiar patterns are constant companions, unchanging, out there. Votes: 0

In some sense, gravity does not exist; what moves the planets and the stars is the distortion of space and time. Votes: 0

When we look out into space, we are looking into our own origins, because we are truly children of the stars. Votes: 0

The sun and its retinue of planets drift as a group through the vast gulfs of space that separate the stars. Votes: 0

The heart needs not for its heaven much space, nor many stars therein, if only the star of love has arisen. Votes: 0

There are many unidentified bands in the spectra of stars. Wide bands are produced by some complex molecules in the interstellar space. Votes: 0

Your word travels the entirety of space and reaches my cells which are my stars then goes to yours which are my light. Votes: 0

And that which sings and contemplates in you is still dwelling within the bounds of that first moment which scattered the stars into space. Votes: 0

I know without needing to hear the voice of the Creator that the stars trace out in space the orbits which His hand has drawn. Votes: 0

We each live in a private, distorted, individual world - stars turning in space, warmed for a moment by each other's light, then lost in infinite distance. Votes: 0

I am watching the stars, admiring their complex trajectories through space and time. I am trying to give a name to the force that set them in motion. Votes: 0

O Space and Time and stars at strife,How dreadful your infinity!Shrined by your termless trinity,How strange, how terrible, is life!(The Testimony of the Suns) Votes: 0

Teach me your mood, O patient stars. Who climb each night, the ancient sky. leaving on space no shade, no scars, no trace of age, no fear to die. Votes: 0

O Space and Time and stars at strife, How dreadful your infinity! Shrined by your termless trinity, How strange, how terrible, is life! ("The Testimony of the Suns") Votes: 0