Rocket Quotes

What is pride? A rocket that emulates the stars. (William Wordsworth)
And the final event to himself Mr. Burke has been, that, as he rose like a rocket, he fell like the stick. View quote
Thomas Paine
Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired, signifies in the final sense a theft from those who hunger and are not fed, those who are cold and are not clothed. View quote
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Suddenly Star Wars came out while we were on hiatus, and we looked like the old Buck Rogers series, where they had cigarette smoke blowing out the back of the rocket ship. View quote
Gregory Harrison
My mother was a modern woman with a limited interest in religion. When the sun set and the fast of the Day of Atonement ended, she shot from the synagogue like a rocket to dance the Charleston. View quote
Lionel Blue
Resentments are the rocket fuel that lives in the tip of my saber. View quote
Charlie Sheen
I wanted change and excitement and to shoot off in all directions myself, like the colored arrows from a Fourth of July rocket. View quote
Sylvia Plath
Two things that matter to me. Emotional resonance and rocket launchers. View quote
Joss Whedon
To place a man in a multi-stage rocket and project him into the controlling gravitational field of the moon where the passengers can make scientific observations, perhaps land alive, and then return to earth-all that constitutes a wild dream worthy of Jules Verne. I am bold enough to say that such a man-made voyage will never occur regardless of all future advances. View quote
Lee De Forest
We stand now at the turning point between two eras. Behind us is a past to which we can never return... The coming of the rocket brought to an end a million years of isolation... the childhood of our race was over and history as we know it began. View quote
Arthur C. Clarke
If both sides reduced their long-range missiles by 50%, SDI would be an unacceptable threat to the remaining Soviet rocket forces. (Sergei Akhromeyev)
Soviet rocket troops possess enough equipment to be able, if need be, to sweep any aggressor from the face of the earth at whatever point of the globe he may be and whatever military power, territory, or economy he may possess. View quote
Sergei Biriuzov
The rocket worked perfectly, except for landing on the wrong planet. View quote
Wernher von Braun
A rocket won't fly unless somebody lights the fuse. View quote
Homer Hickam
When you're a brown Muslim from Iran talking about Jesus on TV, you need to keep your cool at all times, OK? That's not rocket science. View quote
Reza Aslan
I don't think makeup is rocket science or a cure for cancer. View quote
Cindy Crawford
If you're offered a seat on a rocket ship, don't ask what seat! Just get on. View quote
Sheryl Sandberg
I wonder why no one called the police about the rocket launcher? God knows my neighbors usually report it if I so much as fart in my backyard. (Bubba) View quote
Sherrilyn Kenyon
The thing I have discovered about working with personal finance is that the good news is that it is not rocket science. Personal finance is about 80 percent behavior. It is only about 20 percent head knowledge. View quote
Dave Ramsey
What I do is not rocket science, but I sure do love it. View quote
Kyle Chandler
Death should be a celebration. Like a birthday. I want to go up like a rocket when my time comes, and fall down in a cloud of stars, and hear everyone go: ahh! (Joanne Harris)
It ain't always rocket science, sometimes a door is just a door. View quote
James Rollins
Stand back! I gotta get some rocket fuel out of the fridge! View quote
Adam Savage
I found that people like rules, and I love to tell people what to do. It's not rocket science when it comes to weight loss. It's about eating a little less and moving a little bit more. View quote
Bob Harper
Nowhere in this country should we have laws that permit drinking and driving or drinking in vehicles that are on American highways. This is not rocket science. We know how to prevent this, and 36 states do. View quote
Byron Dorgan