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Quotes About Stars

It made me feel primitive, rooted, connected to the dirt of the earth and the light of the stars, a spun thread pulled across the span of generations.
~ Jon McGregor
We used to look up in the sky and wonder at our place in the stars; now, we just look down and worry about our place in the dirt.
~ Jonathan Nolan
Look up, Granada. Look to your people. We as beautiful and as plentiful as them stars knitted together in heaven. We just forgot. Somebody's got to remember for us all.
~ Jonathan Odell
But this light of Genesis 1:3, while not God, was still unique. It wasn't sourced in the sun or stars—they wouldn't be created until Day 4 (see Ch. 8). Fruchtenbaum plausibly argues that the source of this physical light was probably the Shekinah Glory.
~ Jonathan Sarfati
Light-heartedness vanished as swiftly as it had come out there beneath the stars, and yet again he wished females to the devil.
~ Emma Drummond
When I look up and see a star, I know my mom is there. She's with me all the time. It's a powerful connection.
~ Emmanuelle Chriqui
Many are the starrs I see, but in my eye no starr like thee.
~ English proverb
13And in the columns of heaven I beheld fires, which descended without number, but neither on high, nor into the deep. Over these fountains also I perceived a place which had neither the firmament of heaven above it, nor the solid ground underneath it; neither was there water above it; nor anything on wing; but the spot was desolate. 14And there I beheld seven stars, like great blazing mountains, and like spirits entreating me.
~ Enoch
15Then the angel said, This place, until the consummation of heaven and earth, will be the prison of the stars, and the host of heaven. 16The stars which roll over fire are those which transgressed the commandment of God before their time arrived; for they came not in their proper season. Therefore was He offended with them, and bound them, until the period of the consummation of their crimes in the secret year.
~ Enoch
It tells of a golden spaceship that came from the stars; in it came a woman, whose name was Oryana, to fulfill the task of becoming the Great Mother of the earth. Oryana had only four fingers, which were webbed. Great Mother Oryana gave birth to seventy earth children, then she returned to the stars.
~ Erich von Däniken
Beneath the stars the lake lay dark and sombre," Stead wrote, "but on its shores gleamed and glowed in golden radiance the ivory city, beautiful as a poet's dream, silent as a city of the dead.
~ Erik Larson
There will be three cats, kin of your kin, with the power of the stars in their paws. They will find a fourth, and the battle between light and dark will be won. A new leader will rise from the shadows of his death, and the Clans will survive beyond the memories of his memories. This is how it has always been, and how it will always be.
~ Erin Hunter
StarClan may go where they please, they have betrayed SkyClan. From this day on, I will have nothing more to do with our warrior ancestors. StarClan allowed the Twolegs to destroy our home. They look down on us now, and let the moon go on shining while you drive us out. They said there would always be five Clans in the forest, but they lied. SkyClan will never look to the stars again.
~ Erin Hunter
Kill me. Kill me and live with the memory. Then tell the stars that you won.
~ Erin Hunter
Midnight has come.
~ Erin Hunter
Stars blazed above Hollyleaf 's head, reminding her that the spirits of her ancestors were watching over her.
~ Erin Hunter
Your Clan is safe for now. But there will be three, kin of your kin, who hold the power of the stars in their paws.
~ Erin Hunter
The forest stretched away before him. Beneath his paws he could feel the crisp crackle of newly fallen leaves. Silverpelt glittered in the sky like morning dew scattered on black fur.
~ Erin Hunter
Silverpelt glittered in the sky like morning dew scattered on black fur.
~ Erin Hunter
A man's soul ought to be as the heavens were on the night when the shepherds looked up, and saw them full of angels as well as stars.
~ beecher henry ward ix
Night is an abyss at the edge of a footstep, raining anvils in a mercury-retrograde imagination needing chemicals. Fog is a curtain of anticipation. When lifted our way is lit by stars on a high dose of infinity.
~ Belinda Subraman
The Old Ones knew that life is not rare, but precious; not fragile, but vulnerable. Life is as deep as the seas in which it was born, as strong as the mountains that give it shelter, as universal as the stars themselves.
~ Ben Bova
The stars dehisce. By "stars" I mean, of course, tradition , and by "tradition" I mean nothing at all. A pronoun disembowels his antecedent. Stop me if you've heard this one before.
~ Ben Lerner
When we yearn, our yearning comes through from deep below. It comes from a deep remembering, from the forgotten dreams of our mingled ancestry. You are my yearning. And this is the night, long ago, when our stars first met. They are together now, in the heavens, shedding a beautiful radiance on this night. They are weaving enchantments for us so that we may step through the invisible mirror in the air and enter the fairy-tale we are meant to live, but which we forgot.
~ Ben Okri