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Quotes About Space

Time-out periods—sometimes as short as Jane's ten-hour drive, other times as long as Brenda's multiyear moratorium—help people make changes by providing a space for reflective observation.18 Stepping back makes room for insights we have been incubating but cannot yet articulate. It helps us see the coexistence—and incompatibility—of old and new.
~ Herminia Ibarra
When friendship disappears then there is a space left open to that awful loneliness of the outside which is like the cold of space between the planets. It is an air in which men perish utterly.
~ Hilaire Belloc
When friendship disappears then there is a space left open to that awful loneliness of the outside world which is like the cold space between the planets. It is an air in which men perish utterly.
~ Hilaire Belloc
Ahh... I've never seen that before. - What? - Someone wearing glasses up here. - Really? Then that should tell how urgent the situation is. Boris Ivanowich to Kate Mishima, on board of ISS
~ Unknown
Space is so dark that looking out at it confounds the brain. The more you stare at the vastness of it, at the hanging stars and the swirling galaxies, the more you start to notice how imprecise words like 'dark' and 'black' and 'endless' are. There are so many gradients of shadow, all of them terrifying to me. That's why I keep the lights on.
~ Holly Black
I need you to tell me everything about, you know, video games and science fiction shows and movies.
~ Holly Black
I sing, the wild moon wanders the sky. I dance, my shadow goes tumbling about. While we're awake, let us join in carousal; Only sweet drunkenness shall ever part us. Let us pledge a friendship no mortals know, And often hail each other at evening Far across the vast and vaporous space!
~ Li Bai
You cant get on my level. you gon need a space shuttle or a ladder. thats forever.
~ Lil Wayne
They know where carter at, straight off the launching pad. Marching on the moon muthafucka I been to mars and back. Cleaner than laundry mats.
~ Lil Wayne
Im so high I can vomit on a comet.
~ Lil Wayne
We are not the same. Im a martian, this is Space Jam.
~ Lil Wayne
Great distance in either time or space has wonderful power to lull and render quiescent the human mind.
~ Unknown
Getting rid of tolerations opens up space so good things can flow in,
~ Unknown
Without a physical presence on the shelves, the Kindle books seemed slightly insubstantial. There was no equivalent of the satisfying cracked spine. There was nothing to bequeath to the next generation, nothing to sell on to live a new life in someone else's library. But at least the torrent of books that kept arriving had slowed down and there was space to walk up the stairs. I was being freed from the burden of all those bloody books.
~ Linda Grant
There's a lot of interest from the medical community on how things develop in microgravity, and the hope, later, that is expected to apply to what the changes are in humans as well.
~ Linda M. Godwin
The reach of imperialism into 'our heads' challenges those who belong to colonized communities to understand how this occurred, partly because we perceive a need to decolonize our minds, to recover ourselves, to claim a space in which to develop a sense of authentic humanity.
~ Unknown
The growing knowledge of science does not refute man's intuition of the mystical. Whether outwardly or inwardly, whether in space or in time, the farther we penetrate the unknown, the vaster and more marvelous it becomes.
~ Unknown
However small we made ourselves, we took space and air from our neighbours. We were a torment to one another.
~ Lion Feuchtwanger
Someone intruding within 18 inches without consent is regarded as threatening or uncomfortable behavior.
~ Lionel Rose
When one of us alternates between time and space the rest of us drive by the airport.
~ Unknown
Men are like dogs," Stacy was fond of saying. And she usually went on to add that, like dogs, they all took up too much space on the bed, and they always went for the crotch.
~ Lisa Kleypas
It was a confirmation of a connection that already existed. And it was a bond that extended far beyond the borders of a shared living space. We would have stayed together even without a marriage certificate . . . but I believed in the permanence it represented. It was a piece of paper you could build a life on.
~ Lisa Kleypas
In the long run, I think I like 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer' better as a television series, because it had so much more time and room and space to grow.
~ Seanan McGuire
I'm kind of getting over the whole Manhattan life. I'm from Vancouver, and that means mountains and a lot of space.
~ Coco Rocha