Halley S Comet Quotes

#1. Success is like Halley's comet, you know. Every now and then it just comes around.

Ross Perot

#2. As much as any of the old-timers, he regarded the Depression as not over and done with but merely absent for a while, like Halley's comet.

Wendell Berry

#3. You are heaven's Halley's comet; we have one shot at seeing you shine.

Max Lucado

#4. Thirteen states with a population less than that of New York State alone can prevent repeal [of prohibition] until Halley's comet returns. One might as well talk about a summer vacation on Mars.

Clarence Darrow

#5. I love you, Gretchen Lang. You are my reflection and my shadow and I will not let you go. We are bound together forever and ever! Until Halley's Comet comes around again. I love you dearly and I love you queerly and no demon is bigger than this!

Grady Hendrix

#6. Our rockets can find Halley's comet, and fly to Venus with amazing accuracy, but side by side with these scientific and technical triumphs is an obvious lack of efficiency in using scientific achievements for economic needs ... many Soviet household appliances are of poor quality.

Mikhail Gorbachev

#7. 'With a telescope, some munchies, and a warm blanket, watch for Halley's comet.' Yeah. I like that. There's no time limit. Just sit there and grow old together.

David Cross

#8. There are people in our lives whom we love, and lose, and unfailingly long for. They orbit our hearts like Halley's Comet, crossing into our universe only once, or if we are lucky, twice in a lifetime.

Jamie Ford

#9. I was born with Halley's Comet and I expect to die upon its return

Mark Twain

#10. My favorite scene that I ever filmed was singing "Don't Cry For Me Argentina" from the balcony of the Casa Rosada in Argentina [where the real Eva Peron once stood] during Evita. That was amazing. SO real and surreal. Bizarre.

Madonna Ciccone

#11. Or we can cast off our fear, gather those things around us that are precious, shedding that which only seeks to hinder us and head out into the world, eyes wide open.

L.B. Johnson

#12. If you stop being scared, that's when entropy sets in, and you may as well go home.

Tamsin Greig

#13. Without question, I wake every night five times.

George Clooney

#14. Vladimir, be reasonable, you haven't yet tried everything. And I resumed the struggle.

Samuel Beckett

#15. I got the three things I wanted. I did my job, I worked hard in the process, and I cherish the memories, and they're mine.

Lance Armstrong

#16. I majored in geology in college but have majored in Herbert Hoover ever since.

Lou Henry Hoover

#17. You suffer because you try to fulfill yourself. You think of yourself in a limited way.

Frederick Lenz

#18. No." Tommy turned and headed toward the door. As he reached it he turned and said, "I'm not fucked." The Sartre reader looked up from his book and said, "We all are. We all are.

Christopher Moore

#19. In the year 1456 ... a Comet was seen passing Retrograde between the Earth and the sun ... Hence I dare venture to foretell, that it will return again in the year 1758.

Edmond Halley

#20. I think if I hadn't been a writer, I'd have been a teacher like my dad. He was a college professor, and one of my greatest regrets is that he passed away before I was able to prove to him that I wasn't going to be stuck working at Rax Roast Beef for the rest of my life!

Meg Cabot

#21. Even before he left the room, - and certainly, not five minutes after, the clear conviction dawned upon her, shined bright upon her, that he did love her; that he had loved her; that he would love her.

Elizabeth Gaskell

#22. From the Son of Heaven down to the mass of the people, all must consider the cultivation of the person the root of everything besides.

Confucius

#23. Parenting meant that whether or not your children understood you, your obligation was to understand them.

Nora Ephron

#24. I have always loved the Bay Area. I spent a lot of time in the Bay Area. I started my career there. That's a huge part of the excitement for me.

Chili Davis

#25. I am of the opinion, and have been for a long time, that any kind of big technological move is almost always positive in the short term but inevitably somewhat negative in the long term. And I think there are many examples of this in every possible context.

Chuck Klosterman