Stars Quotes

"When you look at the stars and the galaxy, you feel that you are not just from any particular piece of land, but from the solar system."

Kalpana Chawla

"The stars don't look bigger, but they do look brighter."

Sally Ride

"Ye stars! which are the poetry of heaven!"

Lord Byron

"Put three grains of sand inside a vast cathedral, and the cathedral will be more closely packed with sand than space is with stars."

James Jeans

"The stars, that nature hung in heaven, and filled their lamps with everlasting oil, give due light to the misled and lonely traveller."

John Milton

"In the galaxy, half a billion stars have Earth-like planets going around them. So when we look at the night sky, it makes sense that someone is looking back at us."

Michio Kaku

"Our passionate preoccupation with the sky, the stars, and a God somewhere in outer space is a homing impulse. We are drawn back to where we came from."

Eric Hoffer

"Even these stars, which seem so numerous, are as sand, as dust – or less than dust – in the enormity of the space in which there is nothing."

Carl Sagan

"Oh, don't let's ask for the moon. We've already got the stars."

Bette Davis

"Those are the same stars, and that is the same moon, that look down upon your brothers and sisters, though they are ever so far away from us, and each other."

Sojourner Truth

"The reason we have the stars twinkle at night is because the light is being kind of blurred by the atmosphere around the Earth. That is why the Hubble Space Telescope is so good, because it is above the atmosphere."

Michael J. Massimino

"Look up at the stars and not down at your feet. Try to make sense of what you see, and wonder about what makes the universe exist."

Stephen Hawking

“If the stars should appear one night in a thousand years, how would men believe and adore.”

“I am involved in a freedom ride protesting the loss of the minority rights belonging to the few remaining earthbound stars. All we demanded was our right to twinkle.”

"I believe a leaf of grass is no less than the journey-work of the stars."

"Remember to look up at the stars and not down at your feet."

Stephen Hawking

"Dwell on the beauty of life. Watch the stars, and see yourself running with them."

"The sight of the stars always makes me dream."

Vincent van Gogh

"The stars are beautiful, because of a flower that cannot be seen."

Antoine de Saint-Exupery

"The nitrogen in our DNA, the calcium in our teeth, the iron in our blood, the carbon in our apple pies were made in the interiors of collapsing stars. We are made of starstuff."

Carl Sagan

"We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars."

“Look up at the stars and not down at your feet.”

Stephen Hawking

“Through hardships to the stars.”

Latin Proverb

“Bright star, would I were stedfast as thou art.”

John Keats

“In one of the stars I shall be living. In one of them I shall be laughing. And so it will be as if all the stars were laughing when you look at the sky at night.”

Antoine de Saint-Exupéry