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Quotes About Moon

By refocusing our space program on Mars for America's future, we can restore the sense of wonder and adventure in space exploration that we knew in the summer of 1969. We won the moon race; now it's time for us to live and work on Mars, first on its moons and then on its surface.
~ Buzz Aldrin
I always wondered if you clone your wife and have the cloned wife on the moon and the real wife down here, would that be considered cheating?
~ Luis Guzman
If you've been wondering where the next gold rush is going to take place, look up at the night sky to our closest celestial neighbor. The next economic boom might just be a mere 240,000 miles away on the bella luna.
~ Peter Diamandis
The Hudson River lay flat and black like a lost evening glove. The clouds parted overhead as the distant moon threw a single, bright beam over lower Manhattan as though it were looking for its other half.
~ Adriana Trigiani
Under a pulsating full moon, the gussied-up Billie Jean King National Tennis Center seems much softer and prettier at night, with the fountains bubbling and fans without tickets to the big stadium sitting in the plaza and watching a big screen.
~ George Vecsey
'And for my part, Gentlemen,' said I, 'that I may put in for a share, and guess with the rest; not to amuse myself with those curious Notions wherewith you tickle and spur on slow-paced Time; I believe, that the Moon is a World like ours, to which this of ours serves likewise for a Moon.'
~ Cyrano de Bergerac
Even if the Moon didn't exist - even if it had been vaporized billions of years ago by cantankerous Klingons - there would still be (somewhat lower) tides raised by the Sun. For creatures dependent on the oceans' ebb and flow, life could go on.
~ Seth Shostak
The sun is aggressive and outgoing; the moon receives and reflects.
~ Sadhguru
Can you then respond to the moon? You can. Your body and life energies certainly do. When entire oceans rise in response to the cycles of the moon, do you think the water content in your own system doesn't rise as well? Maybe you aren't an astronaut; maybe you can never walk on the moon. But you can respond to the moon. In fact, you already do. You can just choose to do it—willingly, consciously.
~ Sadhguru
Moved even as I turn in fresh despair from this suffering self I gaze at the moon as the year ends
~ Saigy?
Every single thing changes and is changing always in this world. Yet with the same light the moon goes on shining.
~ Saigyo
Limitations gone: Since my mind fixed on the moon, Clarity and serenity Make something for which There's no end in sight.
~ Saigyo
Beyond this life and This world I'll have it til My heart's content: The bright moon that passed over The horizon before I had my fill.
~ Saigyo
Stay calm. Don't go getting moon mad. Moon sad. Moon morons.
~ Sally Gardner
No se le permitió a nadie perderse el parestésico paréntesis de aquel histórico día en que los despiadados seres puros de la raza inhumana enviaban un hombre a la luna.
~ Sally Gardner
The hornèd Moon, with one bright starWithin the nether tip.
~ Samuel Taylor Coleridge
The moving moon went up the sky,And nowhere did abide;Softly she was going up,And a star or two beside.
~ Samuel Taylor Coleridge
A savage place! as holy and enchantedAs e'er beneath a waning moon was hauntedBy woman wailing for her demon-lover!
~ Samuel Taylor Coleridge
I let my gaze sink to the darken ground. The moon pick out the bitty grass, can see a balden dandelion gray with night. And now first consider what become of Pasha's missing teeth. Children can lose teeth from hunger. Teeth bash out in war. No glad adventure lead to gappen teeth.
~ Sandra Newman
Real haiku is the soul of poetry. Anything that is not actually present in one's heart is not haiku. The moon glows, flowers bloom, insects cry, water flows. There is no place we cannot find flowers or think of the moon. This is the essence of haiku. Go beyond the restrictions of your era, forget about purpose or meaning, separate yourself from historical limitations—there you will find the essence of true art, religion, and science.
~ Santoka Taneda
The moon has set, and the Pleiades; it is midnight, and time passes, and I sleep alone.
~ Sappho
The stars about the lovely moon hide their shining forms when it lights up the earth at its fullest.
~ Sappho
The moon has set And the Pleiades. Midnight. I lie in bed alone.
~ Sappho
Sardis often turning her thoughts here ] you like a goddess and in your song most of all she rejoiced. But now she is conspicuous among Lydian women as sometimes at sunset the rosyfingered moon surpasses all the stars. And her light stretches over salt sea equally and flowerdeep fields. And the beautiful dew is poured out and roses bloom and frail chervil and flowering sweetclover. But she goes back and forth remembering gentle Atthis and in longing she bites her tender mind
~ Sappho