Myriads Of Stars Quotes

#1. If I venture to displace ... the microscopical speck of dust ... on the point of my finger, ... I have done a deed which shakes the Moon in her path, which causes the Sun to be no longer the Sun, and which alters forever the destiny of multitudinous myriads of stars.

Edgar Allan Poe

#2. Astronomers have built telescopes which can show myriads of stars unseen before; but when a man looks through a tear in his own eye, that is a lens which opens reaches into the unknown, and reveals orbs which no telescope, however skilfully constructed, could do.

Henry Ward Beecher

#3. Memoirs of An Unfortunate Young Nobleman, Returned from a Thirteen Years' Slavery in America, Where He was Sent by the Wicked Contrivances of His Cruel Uncle, etc. Part II Concludes with a Summary View of the Trial. 2 volumes. London: 1743.

Anonymous

#4. The more important the subject and the closer it cuts to the bone of our hopes and needs, the more we are likely to err in establishing a framework for analysis.

Stephen Jay Gould

#5. Yet tell me, my brothers: if a goal for humanity is still lacking, is there not still lacking
humanity itself?

Friedrich Nietzsche

#6. I flailed my arm in a throwing motion before I could even walk.

Willie Stargell

#7. There's nothing that beats proving you're funny by making a funny thing, and right now there are huge outlets for that, with You Tube and all the other stuff online.

Louis C.K.

#8. Christianity is reasonable in virtue of the impossibility of the contrary.

Greg L. Bahnsen

#9. Why did he keep going when everyone else got to start over?

Ann Brashares

#10. I have always had this mentality because I hated to break anything on the car.

Alain Prost

#11. Sometimes people never saw things clearly until it was too late and they no longer had the strength to start again. Or else they forgot their idea along the way and didn't even realize that they had forgotten

Tove Jansson

#12. Why I came here, I know not; where I shall go it is useless to inquire - in the midst of myriads of the living and the dead worlds, stars, systems, infinity, why should I be anxious about an atom?

George Gordon Byron

#13. I am old, yet I look at wise men and see that I am very young. I look over those stars yonder, and into the myriads of the aspirant and ordered souls, and see I am a stranger and a youth and have yet my spurs to win. Too ridiculous are these airs of age.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

#14. When the citizens of a nation have been made to love and adhere to values and virtues, then they make better choices.

Sunday Adelaja

#15. Make your life a dream, and a dream a reality.

Antoine De Saint-Exupery

#16. I'm now requesting you refrain from calling me this early in the morning, before I've had a chance to steel my defenses against hearing you utter the word 'lizard.'"

-- spoken by Dr. Jeri Asheer... to Chris Dixon.

Richard Finney

#17. there are kings and there are kingmakers. Regardless of what populist history might argue, you rarely have one without the other.

Matthew FitzSimmons

#18. The world was a world of dreaming souls who could not die.

Justin Cronin

#19. There is no loneliness like that of a failed marriage.

Alexander Theroux