Quotes About Space

As I hurtled through space, one thought kept crossing my mind - every part of this rocket was supplied by the lowest bidder.

I guess the question I'm asked the most often is: When you were sitting in that capsule listening to the count-down, how did you feel? Well, the answer to that one is easy. I felt exactly how you would feel if you were getting ready to launch and knew you were sitting on top of two million parts -- all built by the lowest bidder on a government contract.

The most important thing we can do is inspire young minds and to advance the kind of science, math and technology education that will help youngsters take us to the next phase of space travel. John Glenn

Let there be spaces in your togetherness: And let the winds of the heavens dance between you . . . stand together, yet not too near together: For the pillars of the temple stand apart, and the oak tree and the cypress grow not in each other's shadow. In

A black hole with the mass of the Sun would take 1066 years for this to occur, even if it never swallowed any outside matter along the way. A black hole with the mass of a galaxy will evaporate in 1099 years, and even a hole containing the mass of a supercluster of galaxies – the biggest ever likely to form – will be gone in 10117 years. That

Intellectually, he is like interstellar space - a vast vacuum occasionally crossed by homeless, wandering clichés.

off the bedroom was a smaller adjoining chamber, or supper room, about twelve by nine feet

Facts are in logical space and independent of one another and can only be stated or asserted.

Whereas things exist, are in space and time and have properties such as hardness, colour, etc.

Starships are fun to fly around in, but they're no place to entertain.

There was life in outer space, but you didn't want to get it on you.

Exercise was the rent the body charged for granting the mind space.

Wherein lies happiness? In that which becks Our ready minds to fellowship divine, A fellowship with essence; till we shine, Full alchemiz'd, and free of space. Behold The clear religion of heaven!

They too seemed permanent and never-changing, an untouched unreachable world high in space...

Under the influence not I know of the hardest cider but of his own inner joy at life for a moment as it should be, as it was meant to be in his nature, Phineas recaptured that magic gift for existing primarily in space, one foot conceding briefly to gravity its rights before spinning him off again into the air. it was his wildest demonstration of himself, of himself in the kind of world he loved; it was his choreography of peace.

Precisely because [historians'] detachment from and elevation above the landscape of the past, historians are able to manipulate time and space in ways they never could manage as normal people. They can compress these dimensions, expand them, compare them, measure them, and even transcend them, almost as poets, playwrights, novelists, and film-makers do. Historians have always been, in this sense, abstractionists: the literal representation of reality is not their task.

When President Kennedy took office, I was in the midst of my education.

This mental space is occupied and everything is mine.

I'll tell you, being involved in human space flight, it is an emotional endeavor. I think it brings in the highest highs and the lowest lows.

My buildings should have an emotional core - a space which, in itself, has an emotional nice feeling.

33% of urban traffic is actively seeking a parking space.

The Experience of Sacred Space makes possible the founding of the world: where the sacred Manifests itself in space, the real unveils itself, the world comes into existence.

What interests me is the opportunity for all of us to become something different from what we are, by constructing spaces that contribute something to the experience of who we are.

I see the task of architecture as the defense of the authenticity of human experience