Top 1200 Moon And Stars Quotes & Sayings - Page 18

Aim for the moon. If you miss, you may hit a star.

the moon rattles like a fragment of angry candy

Why had we come to the moon? The thing presented itself to me as a perplexing problem. What is this spirit in man that urges him for ever to depart from happiness and security, to toil, to place himself in danger, to risk an even a reasonable certainty of death? It dawned upon me that there in the moon as a thing I ought always to have known, that man is not made to go about safe and comfortable and well fed and amused. ... against his interest, against his happiness, he is constantly being driven to do unreasonable things. Some force not himself impels him, and he must go.

If we hadn't put a man on the moon, there wouldn't be a Silicon Valley today.

My heart like moon-charmed waters, all unrest.

Believe it or not, Id love to go to the moon.

If you can fly, don't stop at the sky, 'cause there's footprints on the moon!

One time we stayed at a B&B, and there were a couple of hippies who had this nice little area and they let us sleep in their beds that they had in the back.Then the woman suggested we go out and lie on some cushions and look up at the stars and look for UFOs and she said, "You know, I do this all the time," and I was like, "Okay..." So there we are, lying there next to this amazing loch, and we're looking up in the stars and I don't really know what I was expecting, but to see some sort of metallic object.

The wailing owl Screams solitary to the mournful moon.

I'm the Best Keith Moon-type drummer in the world.

The moon's a nice place to visit, but you wouldn't want to live there.

There are stars in the night sky that look brighter than the others, and when you look at them through a telescope you realize you are looking at twins. The two stars rotate around each other, sometimes taking nearly a hundred years to do it. They create so much gravitational pull there's no room around for anything else. You might see a blue star, for example, and realize only later that it has a white dwarf as a companion - that first one shines so bright, by the time you notice the second one, it's too late.

I could play a gig on the moon and not be nervous about it.

When the sage points at the moon, all that the idiot sees is the finger.

In 2025, don't be surprised if a Chinese flag is placed on the moon.

When the moon is shining the cripple becomes hungry for a walk

I know it's not very masculine to say the moon is beautiful...but it is!

I like to think the moon is there even if I am not looking at it.

Barn's burnt down...now I can see the moon.

Men go forth to marvel at the height of mountains, and the huge waves of the sea, the broad flow of the rivers, the vastness of the ocean, the orbits of the stars, and yet they neglect to marvel at themselves. Variant: Men go abroad to admire the heights of mountains, the mighty billows of the sea, the broad tides of rivers, the compass of the ocean, and the circuits of the stars, and pass themselves by.

The successful landing on the moon, very probably, is the best story.

And I tell myself, a moon will rise from my darkness.

Before we invented civilization our ancestors lived mainly in the open out under the sky. Before we devised artificial lights and atmospheric pollution and modern forms of nocturnal entertainment we watched the stars. There were practical calendar reasons of course but there was more to it than that. Even today the most jaded city dweller can be unexpectedly moved upon encountering a clear night sky studded with thousands of twinkling stars. When it happens to me after all these years it still takes my breath away.

Moon rocks are OK when everyone is eating.

I do hope to make a moon flight sometime.

Obama is to the Tea Party as the moon is to werewolves.

Night and day you are the one, Only you beneath the moon and under the sun.

Clouds are like boogers hanging on the nostrils of the moon.

We are made out of stardust. The iron in the hemoglobin molecules in the blood in your right hand came from a star that blew up 8 billion years ago. The iron in your left hand came from another star. We are the laws of chemistry and physics as they have played out here on Earth and we are now learning that planets are as common as stars. Most stars, as it turns out now, will have planets.

I will aim at the moon to reach the highest bounty.

When water is still like a mirror it can behold the Moon.

I still say, 'Shoot for the moon; you might get there.'

I know you're all saying I can go to the moon but I can't find Pasadena.

What kind of man can name a child Moon Unit?

If you strive for the moon, maybe you'll get over the fence.

There are nights when the wolves are silent and only the moon howls.

Neil Armstrong, when he was out there landing on the moon, I was there first.

We'll go back to the moon by not learning anything new.

The moon was a ghostly galleon tossed upon cloudy seas.

During the days in detention, I thought most about the moon.

We are the naked monkey that went to the moon. People seem to forget that.

Anybody knows, you can conjure anything by the dark of the moon

The Snow White the midnight the moon tales of the mechanics

The moon is the accomplice of all things related to the heart.

The moon is brighter since the barn burned.

The moon has become a dancer at this festival of LOVE.

It is a beautiful and delightful sight to behold the body of the Moon.

I'm offering a special prize for the first Buick on the moon.

You have the sun, you have the moon, you have the air that you breathe - and you have the Rolling Stones!

Picture yourself during the early 1920's inside the dome of the Mount Wilson Observatory. ... Humason is showing Shapley stars he had found in the Andromeda Nebula that appeared and disappeared on photographs of that object. The famous astronomer very patiently explains that these objects could not be stars because the Nebula was a nearby gaseous cloud within our own Milky Way system. Shapley takes his handkerchief from his pocket and wipes the identifying marks off the back of the photographic plate.

Holding up my purring cat to the moon. I sighed.

Go for the moon. If you don't get it, you'll still be heading for a star.

If I were the moon, I know where I would fall down.

It's the moon that makes it so still, weaving some mystery.

The moon invented natural rhythm. Civilization uninvented it.

All my friends / viewing the moon – / an ugly bunch.

There is only black light between the stars. It may seem that it's darkness, but it's really black light. There is no such thing as darkness. Darkness is a human concept. There's only black light between the stars.

There's no point in saving the world if it means losing the moon.

Calligraphy of geese against the sky- the moon seals it.

The moon is at her crystal window / Spinning and weaving...