Orbit Quotes
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Women were gravitating towards him from all directions like a planetary orbit.
(Zoe on meeting Justus) — Dannika Dark
(Zoe on meeting Justus) — Dannika Dark
Putting seven people in orbit should not cost more than flying a commercial jet around Earth.
— Steve Jurvetson
Friends grow up and away from each other, like little moons joining somebody else's orbit.
— Cathy Bramley
The digital world has been in a separate orbit from our medical cocoon, and it's time the boundaries be taken down.
— Eric Topol
Remember, I am not trying to orbit the earth. It is a simple elevator ride for 20 minutes.
— Brian Walker
Within his orbit, I was nothing but a flat noodle. And I don't know how much longer I can keep this up.
— Dee Lestari
Life is an orbit where light and darkness follow each other in a mercurial cycle.
— Pramudith D. Rupasinghe
Everyone in my orbit would have a terrible day: the arbiter of days has decreed it.
— John Darnielle
Poetry is language in orbit.
— Seamus Heaney
Dear Iranian nation, your children have placed the first indigenous satellite into orbit.
— Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
In 5-billion years the Sun will expand & engulf our orbit as the charred ember that was once Earth vaporizes. Have a nice day.
— Neil DeGrasse Tyson
A life can get knocked into a new orbit by a car crash, a lottery win or just a bleary-eyed consultant giving bad news in a calm voice.
— David Mitchell
There is something eccentric in the orbit of Mars.
— Tycho Brahe
FIB, n. A lie that has not cut its teeth. An habitual liar's nearest approach to truth: the perigee of his eccentric orbit.
— Ambrose Bierce
He hurried out into the yard in time to see the moon lit red, like some new sun swung into orbit.
— Benjamin Percy
A creature who has kept a planet in its orbit for several billions of years will be able to manage a packing case!
— C.S. Lewis
Sunset, springtime, the blue of the sea, the stars in the sky, all the things that entrance us exert their magic only in the orbit if woman.
— Yasmina Khadra
When I reached her, she was a star, pulling me into her orbit
— Bryn Greenwood
Halfborn's shaggy eyebrows achieved orbit.
— Rick Riordan
Really, Rachel looked like a sun, bright and exuding energy, holding us two moons in a parallel orbit by the sheer force of her will.
— Maggie Stiefvater
To the celestial Rose, who drew me into her lovely orbit. With love and gratitude, Theo.
— Isabel Wolff
While working among the little plants of the far places of the world we forget the narrowness of our own orbit.
— Louise Wilder
We're so caught up in our everyday lives that events of the past, like ancient stars that have burned out, are no longer in orbit around our minds.
— Haruki Murakami
We'll go into orbit. We'll go to the Moon. This business has no limits.
— Richard Branson
There's almost no gravity at the surface. If you were standing on [the surface], you could jump into orbit.
— Donald E. Brownlee
She couldn't break the orbit.
— Victoria Schwab
When I play my best golf, I feel as if I'm in a fog, standing back watching the earth in orbit with a golf club in my hands.
— Mickey Wright
His ghost comes back to be remembered. If he can't be in this life, he procures a way to stay in orbit, and in that way, is never forgotten.
— Donna Lynn Hope
She had always clung to the hope her world would somehow regain its course and would one day cease its unbearable orbit of a darkened star
— Shehanne Moore
i will forever be colliding
with a billion unnamed
undiscovered stars, each of us
on our own orbital paths. — Sanober Khan
with a billion unnamed
undiscovered stars, each of us
on our own orbital paths. — Sanober Khan
I always try to be alert to the potential for repetition, for a decaying orbit with regard to my use of technique, etc.
— Jeff VanderMeer
NASA wanted to assure its ability to examine the spacecraft in orbit for signs of damage.
— Marc Garneau
Love is that orbit of the restless soulWhose circle grazes the confines of space,Bounding within the limits of its raceUtmost extremes.
— George Henry Boker
Disembodiment is a kind of terrorism, and the threat of it alters the orbit of all our lives and, like terrorism, this distortion is intentional.
— Ta-Nehisi Coates
We'll cross that bridge when we come to it.
Cross it? I'm making plans to destroy the bridge from orbit.
-Colonel Ceeta & Captain Tagon — Howard Tayler
Cross it? I'm making plans to destroy the bridge from orbit.
-Colonel Ceeta & Captain Tagon — Howard Tayler
Like a satellite in orbit, Apple is perpetually falling. It just happens to miss Earth every time.
— Horace Dediu
The last ship home has sailed. From now on, launch vehicles will rise up into orbit, but they will not go back for ten thousand years.
— Neal Stephenson
The earth's orbit didn't slow down. The world didn't stop falling.
Slowly, very, very slowly, Michael started to sink to his knees. — B.R. Collins
Slowly, very, very slowly, Michael started to sink to his knees. — B.R. Collins
No one knows how to make going to orbit orders of magnitude safer and orders of magnitude more affordable.
— Burt Rutan
At the altitude of about 23,000 miles the satellite takes 23 hours and 56 minutes to orbit Earth. Earth takes 23 hours and 56 minutes to rotate.
— Neil DeGrasse Tyson
We should be wrong to demand that a critic must stay on the point all the time; it is enough if he remains in orbit around it
— Kingsley Amis
Nuke it from orbit. It's the only way to be sure. (Ellen Ripley)
— Alan Dean Foster
We drop like pebbles into the ponds of each other's souls, and the orbit of our ripples continues to expand, intersecting with countless others.
— Joan Z. Borysenko
Chance orbits Hunter like the planets orbit the sun, aching to be closer but never daring.
— Kelley York
I guess some people enter your orbit and get stuck, and there's nothing either of you can do about it.
— Melissa Keil
I can't wait to use a BabyBjoern. I'm in love with the Orbit Baby stroller, and I also really like the Bugaboo.
— Marisol Nichols
Cassini - who discovered Japetus in 1671 - also observed that it was six times brighter on one side of its orbit than the other.
— Arthur C. Clarke
I'm not going into infinity. I'm going into low earth orbit.
— Helen Sharman
Six years of denying that he's the orbit of my world.
— A.G. Howard
Hold fast, therefore, O circular philosopher, to thy centre, and drive the globe along its orbit by the momentum of thy thought.
— Amos Bronson Alcott
There are no "standards of Right". Ethics is balderdash. Each Star must go on its own orbit. To hell with "moral principle"; there is no such thing.
— Aleister Crowley
The butterflies did a slow orbit in her stomach.
— Julie Anne Long
A warm body sighed in the darkness inside the little bright object balanced elegantly in the orbit of the moon.
— Ursula K. Le Guin
Once someone is in your family orbit, there's a mutual responsibility, and whatever happens to them happens to you.
— Hank Azaria
The stars in the sky are really other suns like our own, around which orbit other planets. (paraphrase)
— Giordano Bruno
Now don't warp your orbit, Mac.
— Alfred Bester
I see Ethan Dexter; he shines for me. And I burn hotter than the sun when I'm in his orbit.
— Kristen Callihan
On 24 October 1944 Planet Earth was following its orbit about the sun as it has obediently done for nearly five billion years.
— James A. Michener
The reality of the moment is so palpable and powerful that it holds imagination in a tight orbit from which it never fully escapes.
— Daniel M. Gilbert
Your goal, as a creative investor, is to launch your ship into financial orbit ... and then put it on automatic pilot.
— Robert G. Allen
The result leaves my brain somewhere in orbit beyond Saturn, where it can't bother anyone, especially me.
— Neal Shusterman
Sometimes you can't realize you're in a bad mood until another person enters your orbit.
— Douglas Coupland
We were only on orbit a little over two days, so we had no adverse effects from being weightless.
— Robert Crippen
Once you get to earth orbit, you're halfway to anywhere in the solar system.
— Robert A. Heinlein
When NASA says they're going into space, they don't mean up and back. They mean orbit.
— Neil DeGrasse Tyson
You're going very fast when you're on orbit, going around the world once every hour and a half.
— Robert Crippen
In the [Michael] Jackson orbit, normal is relative. What a mess.
— Roxanne Roberts