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Quotes About Sun

Biological energy comes from the sun. Light energy harvested by photosynthesis in chloroplasts and phototropic bacteria becomes stored in carbohydrates and fats. This stored energy can be released by oxidative metabolism in the form of adenosine triphosphate (ATP) and used as fuel for other biological processes.
~ John E. Walker
I slow down when hiking. The rhythm of nature is more leisurely. The sun comes up, it moves across the sky, and you begin to synchronize to that rhythm.
~ John Mackey
Nothing can beat the smell of dew and flowers and the odor that comes out of the earth when the sun goes down.
~ Ethel Waters
Scarce any problem will appear more hard and difficult, than that of determining the distance of the Sun from the Earth very near the truth: but even this... will without much labour be effected.
~ Edmond Halley
The sun is the most parallel light source because it is so far away.
~ Conrad Hall
The best time to repair the roof is when the sun is shining.
~ Brad D. Smith
My 10th Sonata is a sonata of insects. Insects are born from the sun... they are the sun's kisses.
~ Alexander Scriabin
The ancients often believed a celestial event like an eclipse to be a bad omen, that the sun or the moon vanishing from the sky was a harbinger of disaster, a sign of devastation or destruction to come.
~ Jenna Wortham
Newspapermen ask dumb questions. They look up at the sun and ask if it is shining.
~ Sonny Liston
At rest, however, in the middle of everything is the sun.
~ Nicolaus Copernicus
Woman is the sun, an extraordinary creature, one that makes the imagination gallop.
~ Marcello Mastroianni
I don't smoke, I don't drink much, I don't eat red meat. I stay out of the sun.
~ Bernadette Peters
What is emitted from the divine, though it be only like the reflection from the fire, still has the divine reality in itself, and one might almost ask what were the fire without glow, the sun without light, or the Creator without the creature?
~ Max Muller
Photograph: a picture painted by the sun without instruction in art.
~ Ambrose Bierce
I'm from the colonies, so I remember when the sun never set on the British Empire.
~ Shahid Khan
Genius unrefined resembles a flash of lightning, but wisdom is like the sun.
~ Franz Grillparzer
All I need for a perfect holiday is sun and some peace and quiet. Those make for perfect book-writing conditions.
~ Prue Leith
For an Apple is in it self a little Universe; the Seed, hotter than the other parts thereof, is its Sun, which diffuses about it self that natural Heat which preserves its Globe: And in the Onion, the Germ is the little Sun of that little World, which vivifies and nourishes the vegetative Salt of that little mass.
~ Cyrano de Bergerac
Remember, you can always find East by staring directly at the sun.
~ Nancy Cartwright
I'm working to bring celestial objects like the sun and moon into the spaces that we inhabit.
~ James Turrell
I love being outdoors. I love just spending time in the sun and hanging out with my friends.
~ Nina Agdal
There's no need for shadows when the Light has come, when the Star and the Sun have appeared - and Christ is both - bringing light to day and night.
~ Paul Washer
The smaller the planets are, they are, other things being equal, of so much the greater density; for so the powers of gravity on their several surfaces come nearer to equality. They are likewise, other things being equal, of the greater density, as they are nearer to the sun.
~ Isaac Newton
Actually, we chose the name Sun Cellular because we believe the name 'Sun' is bright, forward-looking and optimistic. It is my sincere hope that the whole Philippines will share our positive outlook, optimism and faith in the country's future.
~ John Gokongwei