159 Skies Quotes

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Famous Skies Quotes

There is the sky, which is all men's together. — Euripides

Blue skies Smiling at me Nothing but blue skies Do I see — Ella Fitzgerald

Gray skies are just clouds passing over. - Duke Ellington

Gray skies are just clouds passing over. — Duke Ellington

You can never have too much sky. - Sandra Cisneros

You can never have too much sky. — Sandra Cisneros

The sky is the daily bread of the eyes. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

hills that stand soft and a sky that stands high and blue, and the sun setting behind a windmill, and always, always, hazy strings of mountains that fall and fall away on the horizon. — Khaled Hosseini

The sky is filled with stars, invisible by day. - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

The sky is filled with stars, invisible by day. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Above the clouds the sky is always blue. — Therese of Lisieux

The sky is that beautiful old parchment in which the sun and the moon keep their diary. — Alfred Kreymborg

The sky is the ultimate art gallery just above us. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Clouds on clouds, in volumes driven, curtain round the vault of heaven. — Thomas Love Peacock

The sky was incredibly far away, and beautiful enough to make a person wonder why our hearts are never so free. — Banana Yoshimoto

You are the sky. Everything else - it’s just the weather. — Pema Chodron

You are the sky. The clouds are what happens, what comes and goes. — Eckhart Tolle

Don't forget: Beautiful sunsets need cloudy Skies. - Paulo Coelho

Don't forget: Beautiful sunsets need cloudy Skies. — Paulo Coelho

Short Skies Quotes

  • Look up to the sky. You’ll never find rainbows if you’re looking down. — Charlie Chaplin
  • The sky is falling, the wind is calling Stand for something, or die in the morning — Kendrick Lamar
  • Against a dark sky, all flowers look like fireworks. — Gilbert K. Chesterton
  • The voice of the sea speaks to the soul. — Kate Chopin
  • Smell the sea and feel the sky. — Van Morrison
  • Meet me where the sky touches the sea. Wait for me where the world begins. — Jennifer Donnelly
  • We all live under the same sky, but we don't all have the same horizon. — Konrad Adenauer
  • The whole moon and the entire sky are reflected in one dewdrop on the grass. — Dogen
  • I am alone again and I want to be so; alone with the pure sky and open sea. — Friedrich Nietzsche
  • If the game shakes me or breaks me, I hope it makes me a better man. — The Notorious B.I.G.

Skies Image Quotes

Skies quote Never tell me the sky is the limit when there are footprints on the moon.
Never tell me the sky is the limit when there are footprints on the moon.
Let's build us a happy, little cloud that floats around the sky. - Bob Ross quote

Let's build us a happy, little cloud that floats around the sky. — Bob Ross

The sky broke like an egg into full sunset and the water caught fire. - Pamela Hansford Johnson quote

The sky broke like an egg into full sunset and the water caught fire. — Pamela Hansford Johnson

Two things awe me most, the starry sky above me and the moral law within me. - Immanuel Kant quote

Two things awe me most, the starry sky above me and the moral law within me. — Immanuel Kant

Skies quote Don't limit yourself to the skies when there is a whole galaxy out there.
Don't limit yourself to the skies when there is a whole galaxy out there.
Tomorrow may be fair, however stormy the sky of today. - Lewis Howard Latimer quote

Tomorrow may be fair, however stormy the sky of today. — Lewis Howard Latimer

Excuse me while I kiss the sky. - Jimi Hendrix quote

Excuse me while I kiss the sky. — Jimi Hendrix

The bluebird carries the sky on his back. - Henry David Thoreau quote

The bluebird carries the sky on his back. — Henry David Thoreau

In God we trust, the game is all us. Til the sky calls or its flames on us. - Pusha T quote

In God we trust, the game is all us. Til the sky calls or its flames on us. — Pusha T

When the spirit shines, even foggy skies make pleasant light. - Abraham Isaac Kook quote

When the spirit shines, even foggy skies make pleasant light. — Abraham Isaac Kook

Rain, rain, and sun! A rainbow in the sky! - Alfred Lord Tennyson quote

Rain, rain, and sun! A rainbow in the sky! — Alfred Lord Tennyson

Where the sky begins, the horizon ends, despite the best intentions. - Tom Petty quote

Where the sky begins, the horizon ends, despite the best intentions. — Tom Petty

The brain is wider than the sky. - Emily Dickinson quote

The brain is wider than the sky. — Emily Dickinson

What are ye orbs? The words of God? the Scriptures of the skies? - Philip James Bailey quote

What are ye orbs? The words of God? the Scriptures of the skies? — Philip James Bailey

Stars got tangled in her hair whenever she played in the sky. - Laini Taylor quote

Stars got tangled in her hair whenever she played in the sky. — Laini Taylor

The soul can split the sky in two and let the face of God shine through. - Edna St. Vincent Millay quote

The soul can split the sky in two and let the face of God shine through. — Edna St. Vincent Millay

Skies quote Dream higher than the sky and deeper than the ocean.
Dream higher than the sky and deeper than the ocean.

Blue Skies Quotes

Somewhere over the rainbow, skies are blue, and the dreams that you dare to dream really do come true. — Judy Garland

God is always seeking you. Every sunset. Every clear blue sky. Each ocean wave. The starry hosts of night. He blankets each new day with the invitation, ‘I am here.’ — Louie Giglio

Even if death were to fall upon you today like lightning, you must be ready to die without sadness and regret, without any residue of clinging for what is left behind. Remaining in the recognition of the absolute view, you should leave this life like an eagle soaring up into the blue sky. — Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche

Skies quote You are the sky. Everything else is just the weather.
You are the sky. Everything else is just the weather.

Your story matters, who you are matters, tonight matters, none of it is an accident. You were born for the blue skies. — Jon Foreman

Millennials aspire to marry the blue skies thinking of the Boomers with the grass-roots mindset of GenX. — Mal Fletcher

The sky was a midnight-blue, like warm, deep, blue water, and the moon seemed to lie on it like a water-lily, floating forward with an invisible current. — Willa Cather

Skies quote Not all stars belong to the sky.
Not all stars belong to the sky.

If the sight of the blue skies fills you with joy, if a blade of grass springing up in the fields has power to move you, if the simple things of nature have a message that you understand, rejoice, for your soul is alive. — Eleonora Duse

Why is the sky blue? Why is water wet? Why did Judas rat to the Romans while Jesus slept? — Ghostface Killah

Deep in the sun-searched growths the dragonfly Hangs like a blue thread loosened from the sky. — Dante Gabriel Rossetti

When I paint green, it doesn't mean grass; when I paint blue, it doesn't mean sky. — Henri Matisse

Beautiful Skies Quotes

It is the sky that makes the earth so lovely at sunrise, and so splendid at sunset. In the one it breathes over the earth the crystal-like ether, in the other the liquid gold. — Thomas Cole

Believe in God like the sun up in the sky, see science can tell us how but it can't tell us why. I seen a baby cry then seconds later she laughed, the beauty of life the pain never lasts. — J. Cole

When hope is fleeting, stop for a moment and visualize, in a sky of silver, the crescent of a lavender moon. Imagine it -- delicate, slim, precise, like a paper-thin slice from a cabochon jewel. It may not be very useful, but it is beautiful. And sometimes it is enough. — Vera Nazarian

Skies quote Only from the heart can you touch the sky.
Only from the heart can you touch the sky.

He who seeks eternity should look at the sky, he who seeks the moment, should look at the cloud. — Mia Couto

To fly in space is to see the reality of Earth, alone. The experience changed my life and my attitude toward life itself. I am one of the lucky ones. — Roberta Bondar

My heart leaps up when I behold A rainbow in the sky: So was it when my life began; So is it now I am a man; So be it when I shall grow old, Or let me die! The Child is father of the Man; I could wish my days to be Bound each to each by natural piety. — William Wordsworth

Skies quote There is a big blue sky waiting just behind the clouds.
There is a big blue sky waiting just behind the clouds.

An open umbrella is just a closed beautiful sky. — Xavier Forneret

Why am I afraid to dance, I who love music and rhythm and grace and song and laughter? Why am I afraid to live, I who love life and the beauty of flesh and the living colors of the earth and sky and sea? Why am I afraid to love, I who love love? — Eugene O'Neill

She walks in beauty, like the night Of cloudless climes and starry skies; And all that's best of dark and bright Meet in her aspect and her eyes. — Lord Byron

Where the glacier meets the sky, the land ceases to be earthly, and the earth becomes one with the heavens; no sorrows live there anymore, and therefore joy is not necessary; beauty alone reigns there, beyond all demands. — Halldór Laxness

Pretty Skies Quotes

Who knows if the moon's / a balloon, coming out of a keen city / in the sky - filled with pretty people? — E. E. cummings

There's a pretty good chance that you're going to go down when you're on a motorcycle or if you're sky diving or whatever, but that happened before I even got this job, and I haven't sky dived since. — Charisma Carpenter

Notice that all the traditional things philosophers do, looking for validity and soundness, promote civic friendship. That sounds pretty pie in the sky, yes, but I actually believe it. — Martha C. Nussbaum

Skies quote For one minute walk outside. Stand there in silence, look up at the sky and contemplate how amazing
For one minute walk outside. Stand there in silence, look up at the sky and contemplate how amazing life is.

Beautiful things like nature inspire me. Sunrise is my favorite time of the day. A sky full of stars can be very inspiring. Quiet moments where you're alone with yourself and the beauty, nature, and majesty that God has created. That is pretty inspiring. — Brooke Burns

I have taken roads that I wished I had not traveled on. And I'm traveling on some pretty exciting ones, too. Just hope when you get to that great racetrack in the sky, that the balance will tip slightly into those things that you'd be proud of. — Paul Newman

Her face was fair and pretty, with eyes like two bits of night sky, each with a star dissolved in the blue. — George Macdonald

Skies quote For one minute, walk outside, stand there, in silence, look up at the sky, and contemplate how amazi
For one minute, walk outside, stand there, in silence, look up at the sky, and contemplate how amazing life is.

She stared at me. "Fly, ;ole, in an airplane, which you were warned never to do lest Zeus strike you out of the sky, AND carrying a weapon that has more destructive power than a nuclear bomb?" "Yeah," I said. "Pretty much exactly like that. — Rick Riordan

A curve of silver hung amid the brighter specks; it looked to me like a curved dagger, pretty but deadly, as if it might slice the sky in two. — Ann Aguirre

Morfran thrust his axe straight up. He pretty much seemed to have one sign for everything: poke a hole in the sky. — Ilona Andrews

Gray Skies Quotes

But in the east the sky was pale and through the gray woods came lanterns with wagons and horses, bringing Grandpa and Grandma and aunts and uncles and cousins. — Laura Ingalls Wilder

Let me give you a piece of advice. The handsome young fellow who's trying to rescue you from a hideous fate is never wrong. Not even if he says the sky is purple and made of hedgehogs. — Cassandra Clare

There are so many dreams beyond our nights, and so much sunshine beyond our gray walls. But we can't see it when we stay at home. There is so much sky above our roof. Is the door so old that it won't open, or are we at home because we're afraid of catching a chill? — Francoise Hardy

Skies quote Don't tell me the sky's the limit when there  are footprints on the moon.
Don't tell me the sky's the limit when there are footprints on the moon.

Every time I look down on this timeless town, whether blue or gray be her skies, whether loud be her cheers, or whether soft be her tears, more and more do I realize that...I love Paris. — Ella Fitzgerald

Patience. I colored patience gray, hung over with black clouds. I colored hope yellow, just like the sun we could see for a few short morning hours. Too soon the sun rose high in the sky & disappeared from view, leaving us bereft and staring at blue. — Virginia C. Andrews

There was no one color that could paint Lena Duchannes. She was a red sweater and a blue sky, a gray wind and a silver sparrow, a black curl escaping from behind her ear. — Kami Garcia

Skies quote Distance shouldn't matter, because at the end of the day we're all under the same sky
Distance shouldn't matter, because at the end of the day we're all under the same sky

I saw the spires of Oxford As I was passing by, The gray spires of Oxford Against a pearl-gray sky. My heart was with the Oxford men Who went abroad to die. — Winifred Mary Letts

Even the solitude, I've actually grown to quite like... I do like the feeling of getting into my little car, knowing for the next couple of hours I'll have only the roads, the big gray sky and my daydreams for company. — Kazuo Ishiguro

When night falls people become as lonely as snowflakes floating down from a gray city sky. Now and again we fall past a streetlamp and are visible, a brief moment apart, REAL-- we can be seen. We exist. Then we vanish into the gray darkness and the earth draws us to it. — Erik Fosnes Hansen

Whenever a snowflake leaves the sky,It turns and turns to say "Good-by!Good-by, dear clouds, so cool and gray!"Then lightly travels on its way. — Mary Mapes Dodge

Cloudy Skies Quotes

Don't let one cloud obliterate the whole sky. — Anais Nin

Those who keep speaking about the sun while walking under a cloudy sky are messengers of hope, the true saints of our day. — Henri Nouwen

They don't actually see the real world, where 95% of the people with HIV are not treated and are dying. And even though we have some blue sky now in our country, the sky could become cloudy again very soon. — Luc Montagnier

The colors I choose there was to paint the first hotel, the Disneyland Hotel. Because of the cloudy sky we had in Paris, it had to be a particular kind of color who will fight those grey days. And also something you can see when you're driving up 'There it is! We're arriving!' — John Hench

A weakened mind always sees everything through a black veil. The soul makes its own horizons; your soul is dark, which is why you see such a cloudy sky. — Alexandre Dumas

Everybody else shares the same cloudy sky. — Joe Walsh

Hark! the hours are softly calling Bidding Spring arise To listen to the rain-drops falling From the cloudy skies To listen to Earth’s weary voices Louder every day Bidding her no longer linger On her charm’d way But hasten to her task of beauty Scarcely yet begun. — Adelaide Anne Procter

I feel like I've swallowed a cloudy sky — Haruki Murakami

The sky is always beautiful.Even when it's dark or rainy or cloudy,it's still beautiful to look at....it'll be there no matter what...and I know it'll always be beautiful. — Colleen Hoover

Just get out your magic pencil and erase the cloudy skies, and just draw a picture of me saying, I apologize. — Bill Anderson

Grey Skies Quotes

Scrape the grey sky clean. Realize every grey cloud is a smoke screen to blind us from the truth, and the truth is whether we see them or not the sun and moon are still there, and always there is light. — Shane Koyczan

Scrape the grey sky clean, realize that every dark cloud is a smokescreen meant to blind us from the truth — Shane Koyczan

Instead of the bright, blue sky of America, I am covered with the soft, grey fog of the Emerald Isle. I breathe, and lo! the chattel becomes a man. — Frederick Douglass

You are my sunshine my only sunshine. You make me happy when skies are grey. You'll never know dear how much I love you. Please don't take my sunshine away. — Jimmie Davis

Evening had fallen. A rim of the young moon cleft the pale waste of sky line, the rim of a silver hoop embedded in grey sand: and the tide was flowing in fast to the land with a low whisper of her waves, islanding a few last figures in distant pools. — James Joyce

A black man, but I feel so blue. So I smoke green and purple to my dreams come true. And my eyes turn red, the sky turns grey. — Ludacris

You're like a grey sky. You're beautiful, even though you don't want to be. — Jasmine Warga

Sometimes, I wake up and the skies are grey and everything's horrible. — Patricia Kaas

One moment flying in green sunlight, then the sky suddenly grey and dark. — Elizabeth Wein

With blinded eyes I stared at the sky, this grey, endless sky of a crazy god, who had made life and death for his amusement. — Erich Maria Remarque

Blue Sky Quotes

When you love a man, he becomes more than a body. His physical limbs expand, and his outline recedes, vanishes. He is rich and sweet and right. He is part of the world, the atmosphere, the blue sky and the blue water. — Gwendolyn Brooks

I thank you God for this most amazing day, for the leaping greenly spirits of trees, and for the blue dream of sky and for everything which is natural, which is infinite, which is yes. — E. E. cummings

We all see nature's wonders every day, whether it be a plant that moves or a sunset that reaches with pink fingers into a sky of deep blue. The key to true curiosity is pausing to ponder the causes. What makes a sky blue or a sunset pink or a leaf of sleeping grass curl? — Jennifer Doudna

Artists can color the sky red because they know it's blue. Those of us who aren't artists must color things the way they really are or people might think we're stupid. — Jules Feiffer

The sky is not less blue because the blind man does not see it. — Danish proverb

Give me the clear blue sky above my head, and the green turf beneath my feet, a winding road before me, and a three hours' march to dinner - and then to thinking! — Henry Hazlitt

How prone poor Humanity is to dam up the minutest remnants of its freedom, and build an artificial roof to prevent it looking up to the clear blue sky. — E. T. A. Hoffmann

Eyes of gentianellas azure, Staring, winking at the skies. — Elizabeth Barrett Browning

My experiences remind me that it's those black clouds that make the blue skies even more beautiful. — Kelly Clarkson

It's not written in the Constitution or anything else.... Congress, just out of the clear blue sky, said the airwaves belong to the people, which means, in essence, that it belongs to Congress. — Adrian Cronauer

Beautiful Sky Quotes

The world has enough beautiful mountains and meadows, spectacular skies and serene lakes. It has enough lush forests, flowered fields, and sandy beaches. It has plenty of stars and the promise of a new sunrise and sunset every day. What the world needs more of is people to appreciate and enjoy it. — Michael Josephson

The woman who makes a sweet, beautiful home, filling it with love and prayer and purity, is doing something better than anything else her hands could find to do beneath the skies. — J.R. Miller

To lovers, I devise their imaginary world, with whatever they may need, as the stars of the sky, the red, red roses by the wall, the snow of the hawthorn, the sweet strains of music, and aught else they may desire to figure to each other the lastingness and beauty of their love. — Williston Fish

The sun is up, the sky is blue It's beautiful, and so are you. — John Lennon

We came all this way to explore the Moon, and the most important thing is that we discovered the Earth. — William Anders

There are so many stars shining in the sky, so many beautiful things winking at you, but when Venus comes out, all the others are waned, they are pushed to the background. — Mehmet Murat Ildan

There's beauty in the silver singing river There's beauty in the sunrise in the sky But none of these and nothing else can match the beauty That I remember in my true love's eyes — Bob Dylan

Photography records the gamut of feelings written on the human face, the beauty of the earth and skies that man has inherited, and the wealth and confusion man has created. It is a major force in explaining man to man. — Edward Steichen

If the stars should appear one night in a thousand years, how would men believe and adore; and preserve for many generations the remembrance of the city of God which had been shown! But every night come out these envoys of beauty, and light the universe with their admonishing smile. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

I look on the opposite sex with something like the admiration with which I regard the starry sky on a frosty December night. I admire the beauty of the Creator's workmanship, I am charmed with the wild but graceful eccentricity of the motions, and then I wish both of them goodnight. — Robert Burns

Night Sky Quotes

True love is night jasmine, a diamond in darkness, the heartbeat no cardiologist has ever heard. It is the most common of miracles, fashioned of fleecy clouds -- a handful of stars tossed into the night sky. — Jim Bishop

Watching a peaceful death of a human being reminds us of a falling star; one of a million lights in a vast sky that flares up for a brief moment only to disappear into the endless night forever. — Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

As I looked out into the night sky, across all those infinite stars, it made me realize how insignificant they are. — Peter Cook

No sight is more provocative of awe than is the night sky. - Llewelyn Powys

No sight is more provocative of awe than is the night sky. — Llewelyn Powys

When you miss me just look up to the night sky and remember, I'm like a star; sometimes you can't see me, but I'm always there. — Jayde Nicole

Under the mountains is silver and gold. But under the night sky, hunger and cold. —

The true joy of a moonlit night is something we no longer understand. Only the men of old, when there were no lights, could understand the true joy of a moonlit night. — Yasunari Kawabata

When the world is itself draped in the mantle of night, the mirror of the mind is like the sky in which thoughts twinkle like stars. — Khushwant Singh

One in 200 stars has habitable Earth-like planets surrounding it - in the galaxy, half a billion stars have Earth-like planets going around them - that's huge, half a billion. So when we look at the night sky, it makes sense that someone is looking back at us. — Michio Kaku

A song was heard at Christmas To wake the midnight sky: A saviour's birth, and peace on earth, And praise to God on high. The angels sang at Christmas With all the hosts above, And still we sing the newborn King His glory and his love. — Timothy Dudley-Smith

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More Skies Quotes

Success doesn't come from pie-in-the-sky thinking. It's the result of consciously doing something each day that will add to your overall excellence. — Nick Saban

Dont look to the sky for fireworks when you can watch them light up in the eyes of all the people passing by. — Tyler Kent

I am probably in the sky, flying with the fish, or maybe in the ocean, swimming with the pigeons. See, my world is different. — Lil Wayne

The revolution and women's liberation go together. We do not talk of women's emancipation as an act of charity or out of a surge of human compassion. It is a basic necessity for the revolution to triumph. Women hold up the other half of the sky. — Thomas Sankara

I'm the tower of power, too sweet to be sour. I'm funky like a monkey. Sky's the limit and space is the place! — Randy Savage

Even after all this time, the sun never says to the earth, 'you owe me.' Look what happens with a love like that! It lights up the whole sky. — Unknown Author

The materials of city planning are: sky, space, trees, steel and cement; in that order and that hierarchy. — Le Corbusier

Like water which can clearly mirror the sky and the trees only so long as its surface is undisturbed, the mind can only reflect the true image of the Self when it is tranquil and wholly relaxed. — Indra Devi

Be all you can be in whatever you choose to do. The sky is the limit, so go for it. And do not create any self-imposed limitations. — Nick Saban

What was important wasn't the fireworks, it was that we were together this evening, together in this place, looking up into the sky at the same time. — Banana Yoshimoto

Clouds come floating into my life from other days no longer to shed rain or usher storm but to give colour to my sunset sky. — Rabindranath Tagore

The doors to the world of the wild Self are few but precious. If you have a deep scar, that is a door, if you have an old, old story, that is a door. If you love the sky and the water so much you almost cannot bear it, that is a door. If you yearn for a deeper life, a full life, a sane life, that is a door. — Clarissa Pinkola Estes

My lover asks me: “What is the difference between me and the sky?” The difference, my love, Is that when you laugh, I forget about the sky — Nizar Qabbani

Aurora hail, and all the thousand dies, Which deck thy progress through the vaulted skies: The morn awakes, and wide extends her rays, On ev'ry leaf the gentle zephyr plays; Harmonious lays the feather'd race resume, Dart the bright eye, and shake the painted plume. — Phillis Wheatley

Birds flying high you know how I feel Sun in the sky you know how I feel Breeze driftin' on by you know how I feel And this old world is a new world And a bold world For me And I'm feeling good I'm feeling good — Nina Simone

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