Mars Quotes - Page 16

• Man seeks answers from afar
  Man has reached the moon reaching mars and distant planets
  but has not even gone into the silence of his being

  Rajneesh

  Moon, Men, Silence

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• I've had my Charlie Sheen moments, it was usually just at the Mars Bar on the corner of First Avenue with me and a few homeless guys.

  Moby

  Guy, Bars, Firsts

  "'The Humility That Comes From Being Hated': Moby Interviewed". Interview with Stephen Dalton, thequietus.com. May 9, 2011.

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• Alan: Conning people out of their savings. Forgery. Blackmail. Selling real estate on Mars. We could have it all. You with me, Bambi?" Sin: "Clive, I was with you from 'I'm a social worker.

  Sarah Rees Brennan

  Real, People, Saving

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• I laughed. Partly at the joke, partly at how Afghan humor never changed. Wars were waged, the Internet was invented, and a robot had rolled on the surface of Mars, and in Afghanistan we were still telling Mullah Nasruddin jokes.

  Khaled Hosseini

  War, Robots, Internet

  Khaled Hosseini (2010). “The Complete Khaled Hosseini: Digital box set”, p.122, A&C Black

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• There!" Mars finished writing and threw the scroll at Octavian. "A prophecy. You can add it to your books, engrave it on the floor, whatever." Octavian read the scroll. "This says, 'Go to Alaska. Find Thanatos and free him. Come back by sundown on June twenty-fourth or die'." "Yes," Mars said. "Is that not clear?" "Well, my lord...usually prophecies are unclear. They're wrapped in riddles. They rhyme, and..." Mars casually popped another grenade off his belt. "Yes?" "The prophecy is clear!" Octavian announced. "A quest!

  Rick Riordan

  Book, Writing, Alaska

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• Not what we have, but what we use, not what we see, but what we choose, these are the things that mar or bless the sum of human happiness.

  Joseph Fort Newton

  Use, Bless, Humans

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• Two hundred Romans, and no one’s got a pen? Never mind!" He slung his M16 onto his back and pulled out a hand grenade. There were many screaming Romans. Then the hand grenade morphed into a ballpoint pen, and Mars began to write. Frank looked at Percy with wide eyes. He mouthed: Can your sword do grenade form? Percy mouthed back, No. Shut up.

  Rick Riordan

  Writing, Eye, Hands

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• Forward my mail to Mars.

  Stanley Kunitz

  Mail

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• Never have nights been more beautiful than these nights of anxiety. In the sky have been shining in trinity the moon, Venus and Mars. Nature has been more splendid than man.

  Janet Flanner

  Beautiful, Loss, Moon

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• Believers have just as much to fear from legalism as from waywardness. The first detracts from the beauty of the message, while the second mars it content.

  Max Anders

  Messages, Firsts, Legalism

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• There are many Iranians working at NASA. One of the engineers involved with the spaceship that went to Mars is an Iranian.

  Farah Diba

  Nasa, Spaceships, Iranian

  Interview with Bob Colacello, www.interviewmagazine.com. January 8, 2014.

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• America can take man to the moon, and America can take men to Mars - and beyond.

  Buzz Aldrin

  Moon, Men, America

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• Space architectures capable of supporting a permanent human presence on Mars are extraordinarily complex, with many different interdependent systems.

  Buzz Aldrin

  Space, Different, Architecture

  "American Space Exploration Leadership — Why and How" by Buzz Aldrin, www.huffingtonpost.com. January 5, 2012.

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• Is there water still on Mars? I don't have a view on that because we don't have good data to answer that question. One of the biggest mistakes you can make if you're a scientist is to think you know the answer, or wish for a certain answer, before you actually have it.

  Steve Squyres

  Mistake, Thinking, Views

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• Certainly whatever climate change and global warming means, we've got a big issue here. Right now, this civilization or this period that we're in is probably going to need the resources off our planet, perhaps the resources from the asteroids, perhaps there will be some on the moon, perhaps some on Mars that we can utilize for our own uses here.

  Edgar Mitchell

  Mean, Moon, Civilization

  Source: www.edgemagazine.net

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• If anything, I believe that when I die, I will have to stand in front of all the children who went to bed hungry while I was on earth and read aloud a list of my eBay purchases. I shudder to think of it. Explaining to a poor child with a swollen belly why I didn't give his village fifty cents a week but spent twenty-seven dollars in a bidding war for a Mars Attacks coffee cup.

  Dana Gould

  Children, War, Coffee

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• Mars is telling us something. I'm not sure what it is because It's speaking martian. But it's telling us something

  Steve Squyres

  Not Sure, Martians

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• What a glorious world Almighty God has given us. How thankless and ungrateful we are, and how we labor to mar his gifts.

  Robert E. Lee

  Ungrateful, World, Almighty

  Robert E. Lee, Ben Wynne (2004). “Recollections and Letters”, p.33, Barnes & Noble Publishing

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• What are you going to do with astronauts who first reach the surface of Mars and then turn around and rocket back home-ward? What are they going to do, write their memoirs? Would they go again? Having them repeat the voyage, in my view, is dim-witted. Why don't they stay there on Mars?

  Buzz Aldrin

  Home, Writing, Views

  Buzz Aldrin, Leonard David (2013). “Mission to Mars: My Vision for Space Exploration”, p.167, National Geographic Books

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• When I was a child, I wanted to... go into space! To go to Mars. I wanted to explore and explore and explore. I wanted to go to the Lost World in South America - I was heartbroken to discover there were no dinosaurs; I still don't accept it.

  Brian Blessed

  Heartbroken, Children, America

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• I'm a fully trained cosmonaut and have completed 800 hours training, which has made me the No. 1 civilian reserve ready to visit the International Space Station. I am determined to go up, and I want to explore the Moon, Mars and beyond!

  Brian Blessed

  Moon, Space, Training

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• And pigs may fly. And we may be able to terraform and send surface populations to Mars. And Jesus may come next week anyway, so it doesn't matter one way or the other. All these crazy things run through people's minds.

  E. O. Wilson

  Running, Jesus, Crazy

  Source: blog.cleveland.com

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• All the difficulties surrounding the making of Mars et Avril actually fueled its creativity and contributed to its international success!

  Martin Villeneuve

  Creativity, Difficulty, International

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• If you take a flower to Mars, for example, the hostility of Mars probably won't allow the flower to live without oxygen. The process of being an artist, for someone who wasn't born in an arts-centric environment - I came from the Bahamas, where there's not a historic tradition of art-making, at least from the Western prospective - in a way is kind of an alien concept.

  Tavares Strachan

  Art, Flower, Oxygen

  "Tavares Strachan's desert explosion" by Matt Mullen, www.interviewmagazine.com. March 1, 2017.

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• I can remember at the age of about six being fascinated by the planets and learning all about Mars and Venus and things.

  Richard Dawkins

  Age, Venus, Six

  Interview with Paul Hoffman, bigthink.com. October 21, 2009.

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