Sky Quotes

We think too small, like the frog at the bottom of the well. He thinks the sky is only as big as the top of the well. If he surfaced, he would have an entirely different view.
Mao Zedong

Different, Small, Big

The brain is wider than the sky.
Emily Dickinson

Life is the fire that burns and the sun that gives light. Life is the wind and the rain and the thunder in the sky. Life is matter and is earth, what is and what is not, and what beyond is in Eternity.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca

Life, Rain, Fire

I promise to be an excellent husband, but give me a wife who, like the moon, will not appear every day in my sky.
Anton Chekhov

Husband, Wife, Give

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

Love, Rich, Sweet

For age is opportunity no less Than youth itself, though in another dress, And as the evening twilight fades away The sky is filled with stars, invisible by day.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Age, Evening, Away

We shall find peace. We shall hear angels, we shall see the sky sparkling with diamonds.
Anton Chekhov

Peace, Find, Hear

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

Death, Human, Night

Twinkle, twinkle little bat How I wonder what you're at! Up above the world you fly, Like a tea-tray in the sky.
Lewis Carroll

Wonder, Above, Fly

Rain is grace; rain is the sky descending to the earth; without rain, there would be no life.
John Updike

Life, Rain, Earth

Heavy hearts, like heavy clouds in the sky, are best relieved by the letting of a little water.
Christopher Morley

Best, Water, Letting

It is written on the arched sky; it looks out from every star. It is the poetry of Nature; it is that which uplifts the spirit within us.
John Ruskin

Nature, Poetry, Spirit

The sky is the part of creation in which nature has done for the sake of pleasing man.
John Ruskin

Nature, Done, Creation

And when the day arrives I'll become the sky and I'll become the sea and the sea will come to kiss me for I am going home. Nothing can stop me now.
Trent Reznor

Home, Nothing, Become

There is a harmony in autumn, and a luster in its sky, which through the summer is not heard or seen, as if it could not be, as if it had not been!
Percy Bysshe Shelley

Through, Seen, Summer

I dreamed I was a butterfly, flitting around in the sky; then I awoke. Now I wonder: Am I a man who dreamt of being a butterfly, or am I a butterfly dreaming that I am a man?
Zhuangzi

Around, Wonder, Dreaming

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

Stars, Invisible, Filled

Thank God we're living in a country where the sky's the limit, the stores are open late and you can shop in bed thanks to television.
Joan Rivers

God, Country, Living

The way of fortune is like the milkyway in the sky; which is a number of small stars, not seen asunder, but giving light together: so it is a number of little and scarce discerned virtues, or rather faculties and customs, that make men fortunate.
Francis Bacon

Men, Giving, Together

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

Arithmetic is where the answer is right and everything is nice and you can look out of the window and see the blue sky - or the answer is wrong and you have to start over and try again and see how it comes out this time.
Carl Sandburg

Time, Nice, Try

The sky is the limit. You never have the same experience twice.
Frank McCourt

Experience, Same, Twice

Once a month the sky falls on my head, I come to and I see another movie I want to make.
Steven Spielberg

Another, Once, Movie

Let a new earth rise. Let another world be born. Let a bloody peace be written in the sky. Let a second generation full of courage issue forth; let a people loving freedom come to growth.
Margaret Walker

Peace, Freedom, Courage

Oh, 1994, April 27. There won't be a day like that ever again. I mean, the sky was blue, with a blueness that had never been there before.
Desmond Tutu

Mean, Before, Again

Women hold up half the sky.
Mao Zedong

Women, Half, Hold

Know where to find the sunrise and sunset times and note how the sky looks at those times, at least once.
Marilyn vos Savant

Sunrise, Find, Once

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

God, Stars, Space

Music fathoms the sky.
Charles Baudelaire

I talk to God but the sky is empty.
Sylvia Plath

God, Talk, Empty

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