Moon Quotes

The faults of a superior person are like the sun and moon. They have their faults, and everyone sees them; they change and everyone looks up to them.

You can be the moon and still be jealous of the stars.

Yeah we all shine on, like the moon, and the stars, and the sun.

I may have grown cynical from long service, but this is a tendency I do not like, and I sometimes think I'd rather be a dog and bay at the moon than stay in the Senate another six years and listen to it.

The sun, the moon and the stars would have disappeared long ago... had they happened to be within the reach of predatory human hands.

I'm not particularly impressed with going 50 miles per gallon. That doesn't impress me when we can go to the moon.

The soldiers did go away and their towns were torn down; and in the Moon of Falling Leaves (November), they made a treaty with Red Cloud that said our country would be ours as long as grass should grow and water flow.

I'd like to go to another planet, which I might live long enough to accomplish. Just get on a spaceship and go. But not the moon. I don't see any flowers there. The moon is too close. I want to go further.

In the '20s they were telling us wed all have our own private plane and take vacations to the moon.

The directors thought, They understand nothing in the real economy, in real life. They read some stupid books, and they came from the moon to the earth, and maybe in one month they will disappear.

The Moon and Mars were the two most likely candidates for life in the solar system; what exists beyond our solar system is mere guesswork.

I have the LIFE magazine of the men walking on the moon.

I remember; I was 15 years old when Neil Armstrong put feet in the moon.

The moon is brighter since the barn burned.

I thought the attractions of being an astronaut were actually, not so much the Moon, but flying in a completely new medium.

The President forgot to mention the Moon, Mars, and the federal deficit - all of which are sky-high.

The day, water, sun, moon, night - I do not have to purchase these things with money.

In September, I left the show. We were going through discussions and negotiations, and I had been on the show for about 11 years, and there were some things that I was asking for that I didn't feel were the moon or the stars.

Most people are unable to write because they are unable to think, and they are unable to think because they congenitally lack the equipment to do so, just as they congenitally lack the equipment to fly over the moon.

We got to the moon.

If there are bases on the moon, that would be the end of the moon as we know it.

Neil Armstrong, when he was out there landing on the moon, I was there first.

I lived in England to learn English. When I went to England for the first time, it was like being on the Moon. I had no friends, I couldn't speak the language. I was very isolated.

The woman's perspective is like the dark side of the moon: it always exists, but it is never exposed, at least not in my culture.

You marvel at the economy and this choice of words. How many ways can you describe the sky and the moon? After Sylvia Plath, what can you say?

Those are the same stars, and that is the same moon, that look down upon your brothers and sisters, and which they see as they look up to them, though they are ever so far away from us, and each other.

It is clear that the nation that assumes stewardship of the Moon now will inherit stewardship of the galaxy in the coming millennium. I think the USA is ready for that challenge!

This is no job for a UN committee. It needs the same kind of unwavering dedication and the kinds of people that got us the first nuclear submarine and the first man on the moon.

I can't think of anything specific growing up that pointed me toward NASA at all. I was interested in the Moon landings just about the same as everyone else of my generation. But I never really thought about being an astronaut or working in space myself.

The moon of a bright silver, which dazzles by its shining, illumines a world which surely is no longer ours; for it resembles in nothing what may be seen in other lands.