Moon Quotes

Everyone is like a moon, and has a dark side which he never shows to anybody. (Mark Twain)
Don't think, Feel, it is like a finger pointing out to the moon, don't concentrate on the finger or you will miss all that heavenly glory. View quote
Bruce Lee
The sun, the moon and the stars would have disappeared long ago, had they happened to be within reach of predatory human hands. View quote
Havelock Ellis
I think we're going to the moon because it's in the nature of the human being to face challenges. It's by the nature of his deep inner soul... we're required to do these things just as salmon swim upstream. View quote
Neil Armstrong
Sentimental irony is a dog that bays at the moon while pissing on graves. View quote
Karl Kraus
There is nothing you can see that is not a flower; There is nothing you can think that is not the moon. View quote
Matsuo Bashō
Shoot for the moon. Even if you miss, you'll land among the stars. View quote
Les Brown
They won't break me because the desire for freedom, and the freedom of the Irish people, is in my heart. The day will dawn when all the people of Ireland will have the desire for freedom to show. It is then that we will see the rising of the moon. View quote
Bobby Sands
Youth gets together with their materials to build a bridge to the moon or maybe a palace on earth then in middle age they decide to build a woodshed with them instead. View quote
Henry David Thoreau
What was most significant about the lunar voyage was not that men set foot on the moon but that they set eye on the earth. View quote
Norman Cousins
There are nights when the wolves are silent and only the moon howls. (George Carlin)
Language exerts hidden power, like the moon on the tides. View quote
Rita Mae Brown
You marvel at the economy and this choice of words. How many ways can you describe the sky and the moon? After Sylvia Plath, what can you say? View quote
Toni Morrison
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. View quote
Pierre Loti
When you're a child, the most important thing is to be able to live a life of comfort. You want to be sure that the moon goes up at night and the sun comes up in the morning and dad comes home from work. View quote
Keegan-Michael Key
Space has not changed but technology has, in many cases, improved dramatically. A good example is digital technology where today's cell phones are far more powerful than the computers on the Apollo Command Module and Lunar Module that we used to navigate to the moon and operate all the spacecraft control systems. View quote
Neil Armstrong
All night have the roses heard The flute, violin, bassoon All night has the casement jessamine stirred To the dancers dancing in tune Till a silence fell with the waking bird, And a hush with the setting moon. View quote
Alfred, Lord Tennyson
I don't know if there are men on the moon, but if there are they must be using the earth as their lunatic asylum. View quote
George Bernard Shaw
The moon is a friend for the lonesome to talk to. View quote
Carl Sandburg
We will build new ships to carry man forward into the universe, to gain a new foothold on the moon and to prepare for new journeys to the worlds beyond our own. View quote
George W. Bush
Aim for the moon. If you miss, you may hit a star. (W. Clement Stone)
With freedom, books, flowers, and the moon, who could not be happy? View quote
Oscar Wilde
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. View quote
Jules Verne
Oh, Love is the crooked thing, there is nobody wise enough to find out all that is in it, for he will be thinking about love til the stars run away and the shadows eaten the moon... View quote
William Butler Yeats
The brawling of a sparrow in the eaves The brilliant moon and all the milky sky And all that famous harmony of leaves Had blotted out man's image and his cry. View quote
William Butler Yeats