All Quotes

The monuments of the nations are all protests against nothingness after death; so are statues and inscriptions; so is history.
‐‐ Lew Wallace

The mood in which my book was conceived and executed, was in fact to some extent a passing one.
‐‐ F. H. Bradley

The mood of the 80s - Get what you can, can what you get, and sit on the can.
‐‐ Patricia Schroeder

The Moodies is a responsibility to deliver the goods every night onstage and to do it sincerely; otherwise, it doesn't work. You've got the three guys left in the Moodies that really want to do it onstage, so I think we're truer to the old records now than we ever were.
‐‐ Justin Hayward

The moon and other celestial bodies should be free for exploration and use by all countries. No country should be permitted to advance a claim of sovereignty.
‐‐ Lyndon B. Johnson

The Moon! Artemis! the great goddess of the splendid past of men! Are you going to tell me she is a dead lump?
‐‐ D. H. Lawrence

The moon, by her comparative proximity, and the constantly varying appearances produced by her several phases, has always occupied a considerable share of the attention of the inhabitants of the earth.
‐‐ Jules Verne

The moon gravitates towards the earth and by the force of gravity is continually drawn off from a rectilinear motion and retained in its orbit.
‐‐ Isaac Newton

The moon I see now is the same moon I saw before. Except that before, when I looked at it, it was in anticipation of what it would be like when I got there. That's behind me now.
‐‐ Buzz Aldrin

The Moon is a ball of left-over debris from a cosmic collision that took place more than four billion years ago. A Mars-sized asteroid - one of the countless planetesimals that were frantically churning our solar system into existence - hit the infant Earth, bequeathing it a very large natural satellite.
‐‐ Seth Shostak

The moon is a friend for the lonesome to talk to.
‐‐ Carl Sandburg

The moon is bland in color. I call it shades of gray. You know, the only color we see is what we bring or the Earth, which is looking down upon us all the time. And to find orange soil on the moon was a surprise.
‐‐ Eugene Cernan

The moon is brighter since the barn burned.
‐‐ Matsuo Basho

The moon is essentially gray, no color; looks like plaster of Paris or sort of a grayish beach sand.
‐‐ Jim Lovell

The moon is very rugged.
‐‐ Alan Bean

The moon looks upon many night flowers; the night flowers see but one moon.
‐‐ Jean Ingelow

The Moon may not be quite as appealing as Mars, but it's still a complex and poorly understood world, with many questions still unanswered.
‐‐ Henry Spencer

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.
‐‐ Pierre Loti

The moon puts on an elegant show, different every time in shape, colour and nuance.
‐‐ Arthur Smith

'The Moon Rabbit' is laying against the bunker, dreaming and thinking about life and dreaming the impossible possible and creating its own true stories.
‐‐ Florentijn Hofman

The moon's closeness is a huge advantage: To make it habitable, we would first have to bombard it with water-ice comets, a tricky endeavor best attempted with the many resources waiting on and near Earth.
‐‐ Gregory Benford

The Moon stabilizes Earth's obliquity. Well, almost. The tilt actually varies between 22 and 24.5 degrees - and the variation is enough to induce such environmental inconveniences as the occasional ice age. Without the Moon, it might be much worse.
‐‐ Seth Shostak

The moon was a ghostly galleon tossed upon cloudy seas.
‐‐ Alfred Noyes

The Moon was the most spectacularly beautiful desert you could ever imagine. Unspoilt. Untouched. It had a vibrancy about it and the contrast between it and the black sky was so vivid, it just made this impression of excitement and wonder.
‐‐ Charles Duke

The 'Moonlighting' tension of the couple that obviously never can get together, there's an innate sort of fun and tension in that.
‐‐ Jason Katims

The moonshot for Google Glass is to harmonize the physical and digital worlds. It is specifically to find a way to help people be naturally, elegantly situated, physical and digitally, at the same time.
‐‐ Astro Teller

'The Moonstone' was all I could have hoped for. A mysterious, cursed jewel, wrested from India, only to be stolen later from a great British mansion. Enigmatic, dangerous priests who follow it across the ocean in hopes of wresting it back.
‐‐ Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

The moral and constitutional obligations of our representatives in Washington are to protect our liberty, not coddle the world, precipitating no-win wars, while bringing bankruptcy and economic turmoil to our people.
‐‐ Ron Paul

The moral and intellectual character of the Africans is widely different in different nations.
‐‐ Samuel George Morton

The moral and social aspiration proper to American life is, of course, the aspiration vaguely described by the word democratic; and the actual achievement of the American nation points towards an adequate and fruitful definition of the democratic ideal.
‐‐ Herbert Croly

The moral and spiritual aspects of both personal and international relationships have a practical bearing which so-called practical men deny.
‐‐ Henry A. Wallace

The moral angle to the foreclosure crisis - and, of course, in capitalism we're not supposed to be concerned with the moral stuff, but let's mention it anyway - shows a culture that is slowly giving in to a futuristic nightmare ideology of computerized greed and unchecked financial violence.
‐‐ Matt Taibbi

The moral case for individual initiative in a free economy holds that people have a God-given right to use their creativity to produce things that improve our lives.
‐‐ Paul Ryan

The moral code of Heaven for both men and women is complete chastity before marriage and full fidelity after marriage.
‐‐ Ezra Taft Benson

The moral disapprobation of society has an impact on behavior in societies.
‐‐ Joe Biden

The moral effect of the thundering of one's own artillery is most extraordinary, and many of us thought that we had never heard any more welcome sound than the deep roaring and crashing that started in at our rear.
‐‐ Fritz Kreisler

The moral equation strongly tells everyone who understands freedom, who understands morality, that Israel is engaging in a just war in defense of its people and its freedom.
‐‐ George Pataki

The moral is that a career can be gone in an instant. And all you have in this world are the people you love.
‐‐ Ice Cube

The moral issue here is whether the United States Congress is going to stand in the way of science and preclude scientists from doing lifesaving research.
‐‐ Rosa DeLauro

The moral landscape is the framework I use for thinking about questions of morality and human values in universal terms.
‐‐ Sam Harris

The moral law commands us to make the highest possible good in a world the final object of all our conduct.
‐‐ Paul Ricoeur

The moral man is necessarily narrow in that he knows no other enemy than the 'immoral' man. 'He who is not moral is immoral!' and accordingly reprobate, despicable, etc. Therefore, the moral man can never comprehend the egoist.
‐‐ Max Stirner

The moral of a fable is eternal. The moral of a story is temporary to a story.
‐‐ Yann Martel

The moral of filmmaking in Britain is that you will be screwed by the weather.
‐‐ Hugh Grant

The moral of the story is not to listen to those who tell you not to play the violin but stick to the tambourine.
‐‐ Jose Mourinho

The moral systems of religion, I think, are super important.
‐‐ Bill Gates

The moral turpitude of the boys of today appears to center in their failure to concentrate on any particular objective long enough to obtain their maximum results.
‐‐ Major Taylor

The moral values, ethical codes and laws that guide our choices in normal times are, if anything, even more important to help us navigate the confusing and disorienting time of a disaster.
‐‐ Sheri Fink

The moral values I've learnt in my life I've learnt through football.
‐‐ Arsene Wenger