99 Outer Space Quotes

Following is our list of outer space quotations and slogans full of insightful wisdom and perspective about infinite space.

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Famous Outer Space Quotes

Man must at all costs overcome the Earth's gravity and have, in reserve, the space at least of the Solar System. — Konstantin Tsiolkovsky

The spaces between stars are where the work of the universe is done. — Ivan Doig

Truly there is no more beautiful sight than to see the earth from space beyond ! — Ronald McNair

The air and space are for all humans, no specifics about women or men—only the place matters, and it should be up there. — Bessie Coleman

Space is big. You just won't believe how vastly, hugely, mind-bogglingly big it is. — Douglas Adams

Space is the breath of art. - Frank Lloyd Wright

Space is the breath of art. — Frank Lloyd Wright

The universe is a big place, perhaps the biggest. — Kurt Vonnegut

The outer space beings are my brothers. They sent me here. They already know my music. — Sun Ra

The minute I arrived at the ISS, I couldn't help but say, 'I'm in Space. Space really exists'. So much for my vocab. — Yusaku Maezawa

The sea [and space] is a hostile environment, so people help each other to fight with nature. — Sergei Krikalev

It's time for the human race to enter the solar system. - Dan Quayle

It's time for the human race to enter the solar system. — Dan Quayle

My bucket list is pretty much checked off. But oh, we should play in space! Let's do that. We'll play in space, up on a satellite somewhere. — Patrick Stump

The new frontier lies not beyond the planets but within each one of us. — Pierre Trudeau

When you go into space, you become obsessed with the Earth. — Yusaku Maezawa

There's another world out there just beyond the world we're in. It's just on the other side of that translucent, semitransparent surface. — Bill Viola

Short Outer Space Quotes

  • To confine our attention to terrestrial matters would be to limit the human spirit. — Stephen Hawking
  • Space can be fun, depending on who you are with. — Sergei Krikalev
  • Once you've been in space, you appreciate how small and fragile the Earth is. — Valentina Tereshkova
  • Place is security, space is freedom. — Yi-Fu Tuan
  • The sea is as near as we come to another world. — Anne Stevenson
  • For NASA, space is still a high priority. — Dan Quayle
  • The air is the only place free from prejudices. — Bessie Coleman
  • The center of the universe is everywhere. — Black Elk
  • I’m very much down to earth, just not this earth. — Karl Lagerfeld

Outer Space Image Quotes

Outer space quote The road to success is dotted with many tempting parking spaces.
The road to success is dotted with many tempting parking spaces.

Deep Space Quotes

In the deep space of the sea I have found my moon — Jacques Yves Cousteau

Deep down, the US, with its space, its technological refinement, its bluff good conscience, even in those spaces which it opens up for simulation, is the only remaining primitive society. — Jean Baudrillard

And amid all the splendours of the World, its vast halls and spaces, and its wheeling fires, Ilúvatar chose a place for their habitation in the Deeps of Time and in the midst of the innumerable stars. — J. R. R. Tolkien

Outer space quote Silence gives you space.
Silence gives you space.

Deep Learning is a form of human-assisted but mostly constraint-driven software development. It works because a particular smooth relaxation of program space allows a surprisingly efficient and effective local search. Something like that, my favorite definition. — Andrej Karpathy

The unexpected action of deep listening can create a space of transformation capable of shattering complacency and despair. — Terry Tempest Williams

I think the International Space Station is providing a key bridge from us living on Earth to going somewhere into deep space. — Peggy Whitson

Outer space quote Art is how we decorate space; Music is how we decorate time.
Art is how we decorate space; Music is how we decorate time.

My willingness to be intimate with my own deep feelings creates the space for intimacy with another. — Shakti Gawain

When the mind soars in pursuit of the things conceived in space...it pursues emptiness; but when man dives deep within himself, he experiences the fullness of existence. — Meher Baba

My approach to music is very deep. I do not compromise with anybody or anything else in the world. I do not care. I want to really go beyond this materialistic world...not for the sake of enjoyment, entertainment, no. A musician must lift up the souls of the listeners, and take them towards Space. — Nikhil Banerjee

Gully Foyle is my name And Terra is my nation Deep space is my dwelling place The stars my destination — Alfred Bester

Infinite Space Quotes

There is sorrow in finitude. The Self is beyond time, space and objects. It is infinite and hence of the nature of absolute happiness. — Adi Shankara

When we contemplate the whole globe as one great dewdrop, striped and dotted with continents and islands, flying through space with other stars all singing and shining together as one, the whole universe appears as an infinite storm of beauty. — John Muir

This moment exhibits infinite space, but there is a space also wherein all moments are infinitely exhibited, and the everlasting duration of infinite space is another region and room of joys. — Thomas Traherne

The eternal silence of these infinite spaces frightens me. - Blaise Pascal

The eternal silence of these infinite spaces frightens me. — Blaise Pascal

O God, I could be bound in a nutshell, and count myself a king of infinite space – were it not that I have bad dreams. — William Shakespeare

A king of infinite space - William Shakespeare

A king of infinite space — William Shakespeare

Outer space quote I am choosing happiness over suffering. I'm making space for the unknown future to fill up my life w
I am choosing happiness over suffering. I'm making space for the unknown future to fill up my life with yet-to-come surprises.

I realized up there that our planet is not infinite. It's fragile. That may not be obvious to a lot of folks, and it's tough that people are fighting each other here on Earth instead of trying to get together and live on this planet. We look pretty vulnerable in the darkness of space. — Alan Shepard

Far away, to an infinite world I escape. I'm clear and calm, I'm unafraid. Sunless days, in my sheltered milkyway. In Saturn's rings I feel no pain. — Paula Cole

My sole ambition as a composer is to hurl my javelin into the infinite space of the future. — Franz Liszt

Standing on the bare ground,--my head bathed by the blithe air and uplifted into infinite space,--all mean egotism vanishes. I become a transparent eyeball; I am nothing; I see all; the currents of the Universal Being circulate through me; I am part or parcel of God. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Space Travel Quotes

The most important thing we can do is inspire young minds and to advance the kind of science, math and technology education that will help youngsters take us to the next phase of space travel. — John Glenn

When I orbited the Earth in a spaceship, I saw for the first time how beautiful our planet is. Mankind, let us preserve and increase this beauty, and not destroy it! — Yuri Gagarin

To be the first to enter the cosmos, to engage, single-handed, in an unprecedented duel with nature-could one dream of anything more? — Yuri Gagarin

Outer space quote The road to success is lined with many tempting parking spaces.
The road to success is lined with many tempting parking spaces.

Man is an artifact designed for space travel. He is not designed to remain in his present biologic state any more than a tadpole is designed to remain a tadpole. — William S. Burroughs

Success underwater depends mostly on how you conduct yourself. Diving can be the most relaxing experience in the world. Your weight seems to disappear. Space travel will be available only to a few individuals for some time, but the oceans are available to almost everyone - now. — Sylvia Earle

If you're not living on the edge you're taking up too much space. — Stephen Hunt

Outer space quote Don't let negative and toxic people rent space in your head. Raise the rent and kick them out!
Don't let negative and toxic people rent space in your head. Raise the rent and kick them out!

Rocket scientists agree that we have about reached the limit of our ability to travel in space using chemical rockets. To achieve anything near the speed of light we will need a new energy source and a new propellant. Nuclear fission is not an option. — Wilson Greatbatch

Every generation has the obligation to free men's minds for a look at new worlds . . . to look out from a higher plateau than the last generation. — Ellison Onizuka

This is a day we have managed to avoid for a quarter of a century. We've talked about it before and speculated about it, and it finally has occurred. We hoped we could push this day back forever. — John Glenn

Where the Old Masters created an illusion of space into which one could imagine walking, the illusion created by a Modernist is one into which one can look, can travel through, only with the eye. — Clement Greenberg

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More Outer Space Quotes

We don't even know if we're in this room. We could be in a turtle's dream in outer space. — Danny Devito

People don't know if i'm gay, straight or an alien from outer space.. its funny — Gerard Way

The dimension that counts for the creative person is the space he creates within himself. This inner space is closer to the infinite than the other, and it is the privilege of the balanced mind... and the search for an equilibrium is essential - to be as aware of inner space as he is of outer space. — Mark Tobey

Ben Affleck (who plays A.J. Frost) and I got to actually go into the neutral buoyancy tank in actual $10 million spacesuits the astronauts wear in outer space, and that was pretty interesting — Bruce Willis

Sometimes maybe you need an experience. The experience can be a person or it can be a drug. The experience opens a door that was there all the time but you never saw it. Or maybe it blasts you into outer space...All that negative stuff. All the pain...It just floted away from me, I just floated away from it...up and away. — Melvin Burgess

There will continue to be competition for supremacy in outer space. The satellites are not just there to beam back our TV pictures, or to predict the weather: they also spy on other countries, to see who is moving where and with what. — Tim Marshall

There's a starman waiting in the sky, he'd like to come and meet us, but he thinks he'd blow our minds. — David Bowie

If you would be a poet, write living newspapers. Be a reporter from outer space, filing dispatches to some supreme managing editor who believes in full disclosure and has a low tolerance for bullshit. — Lawrence Ferlinghetti

There is just one thing I can promise you about the outer-space program - your tax-dollar will go further. — Wernher von Braun

I do believe there is life in outer space. Mathematically, there has to be, and if you believe as I do that there is a creator of the universe, then how can we be so arrogant to believe he created life here and nowhere else? — Gene Cernan

There is just one thing I can promise you about the outer-space program -- your tax-dollar will go further. — Wernher Von Braun

Family: A social unit where the father is concerned with parking space, the children with outer space, and the mother with closet space. — Evan Esar

My inspirations don't come from outer space, they just come to me. I have no idea why they come when they do. — Joe Satriani

I've always wondered what it would be like if somebody from outer space landed with three heads. Then all of a sudden everybody else wouldn't look so bad, huh? Well, OK you're a little different from me but, hey, ya got one head. — Cyndi Lauper

To be able to rise from the earth; to be able, from a station in outer space, to see the relationship of the planet earth to other planets; to be able to contemplate the billions of factors in precise and beautiful combination that make human existence possible; to be able to dwell on an encounter of the human brain and spirit with the universe — Norman Cousins

My sons and their wives landed on Mars to start another race. — Jimi Hendrix

You look at a herd of cattle and well, they all look the same... but they know. They all have an individual personality, and those personalities change from day to day. They can have their grumpy days and their happy days and their serene days. But it's unpredictable. You can't be off in outer space when you're dealing with animals. — Chris Cooper

Language is a virus from outer space. — William S. Burroughs

It doesn't matter the kind of music, it doesn't matter whether it's a cowboy hat or a yarmulke. I don't care if it's outer space or pop, the spirit is the same. — David Lee Roth

No national sovereignty rules in outer space. Those who venture there go as envoys of the entire human race. Their quest, therefore, must be for all mankind, and what they find should belong to all mankind. — Lyndon B. Johnson

Make notes—I’ve lost more material than I’ve ever written. Contrary to popular opinion, it’s not still up there in one’s brain. It’s in outer space and it ain’t coming back. — Judith Guest

Antarctica has this mythic weight. It resides in the collective unconscious of so many people, and it makes this huge impact, just like outer space. It's like going to the moon. — Jon Krakauer

The search for an equilibrium is essential for the artist, to be as aware of inner space as he is of outer space. — Mark Tobey

A sense of the unknown has always lured mankind and the greatest of the unknowns of today is outer space. The terrors, the joys and the sense of accomplishment are epitomized in the space program. — William Shatner

After one look at this planet any visitor from outer space would say I want to see the manager. — William S. Burroughs

I'm not really that sick of Evil Dead. I can trace all roots back to The Evil Dead movies, so I have nothing against them. It's just that I've done more non-Evil Dead stuff; it's not the only thing I've done. There are some actors who have done a cult movie and they are forever going to be the Policeman #2 in Plan 9 From Outer Space. — Bruce Campbell

And I think my spaceship knows which way to go. — David Bowie

I would send the complete works of Johann Sebastian Bach into outer space on the Voyager spacecraft. But that would be boasting. — Lewis Thomas

The human brain now holds the key to our future. We have to recall the image of the planet from outer space: a single entity in which air, water, and continents are interconnected. That is our home. — David Suzuki

A somewhat casual observer from outer space might well deduce that the course of evolution in this planet had produced a species of large four-wheeled bugs with detachable brains; peculiar animals which rested when they sent their brains away from them but performed in rather predictable manner when their brains were recalled. — Kenneth E. Boulding

We could all be in a turtle's dream, in outer space! — Frank Reynolds

Man is now able to soar into outer space and reach up to the moon; but he is not moral enough to live at peace with his neighbor! — Sathya Sai Baba

For here Am I sitting in a tin can, Far above the world. Planet Earth is blue, And there's nothing I can do. — David Bowie

The world would be a safer place, If someone had a plan, Before exploring outer space, To find the inner man. — Yip Harburg

We are all interested in the future, for that is where you and I are going to spend the rest of our lives. — Woody Allen

At the rate science proceeds, rockets and missiles will one day seem like buffalo -- slow, endangered grazers in the black pasture of outer space. — Bernard Cooper

My plays are for the kind of black people who relate to funk music, to Parliament-Funkadelic. When those guys get out of a spaceship - the idea that black people are from outer space, theres a poetic truth to that. We are this vast people. — Suzan-Lori Parks

Don't need cars cause we've learned to fly on Saturn. — Stevie Wonder

Chances are, when we meet intelligent life forms in outer space they're going to be descended from predators. — Michio Kaku

I was kidnapped by aliens, they came down from outer space with ray guns, but I fooled them by wearing a wig and laughing in a foreign accent, and I escaped. — Neil Gaiman

No voice comes from outer space, from the folds of dust and carpets of wind to tell us that this is the way it was meant to happen, that if only we knew how long the ruins would last we would never complain. — Mark Strand

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

On the Planet of Baritone women, they talk low. — Frank Zappa

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