quotes about Jupiter
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It'll be the fastest spacecraft ever to Jupiter...13 months after launch. We pass the Moon in just nine hours.
-- Alan Stern -
ZEUS /n./ The chief of Grecian gods, adored by the Romans as Jupiter and by the modern Americans as God, Gold, Mob and Dog.
-- Ambrose Bierce -
We must believe then, that as from hence we see Saturn and Jupiter; if we were in either of the Two, we should discover a great many Worlds which we perceive not; and that the Universe extends so in infinitum.
-- Cyrano de BergeracSource : Cyrano de Bergerac (2015). “A Voyage to the Moon: Souls Needed for You”, p.18, 谷月社
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Honey, have you seen your sister?†She’s on Jupiter, Mom.
-- Diane Duane -
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I put it (a still life of a pear, made by Manet, ed.) there (on the wall, next to Ingres' Jupiter, ed.), for a pear like that would overthrow any god.
-- Edgar Degas -
Providence has done, and I am persuaded is disposed to do, a great deal for us; but we are not to forget the fable of Jupiter and the countryman.
-- George Washington -
I don't love the world. I think Jupiter should have hit us.
-- Imogen Cunningham -
Our condition never satisfies us; the present is always the worst. Though Jupiter should grant his request to each, we should continue to importune him.
-- Jean de La Fontaine -
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But I bring it up to let you know that this is the way I feel right now. Like Pluto and Jupiter are aligned with the earth and I'm floating.
-- Jennifer NivenSource : Jennifer Niven (2015). “All the Bright Places”, p.234, Knopf Books for Young Readers
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Cicero, in his treatise concerning the Nature of the Gods, having said that three Jupiters were enumerated by theologians, adds that the third was of Crete, the son of Saturn, and that his tomb is shown in that island.
-- LactantiusSource : Lactantius, Venantius Honorius Clementianus Fortunatus (1871). “The Works of Lactantius: Of the false worship of the gods”, p.32
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I wanted to go to Jupiter. That was my plan from day one, and David Lynch gave me the ticket.
-- Laura Dern -
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If you find life on Europa [Jupiter's moon], like, what would you call it? Would it be, like, Europeans?
-- Neil deGrasse Tyson -
If Jupiter should hurl a bolt whenever men sin, His armory would quickly be empty.
-- Ovid -
A Dalit needs Jupiter's escape velocity to achieve success.
-- Rahul Gandhi -
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I believe that either Jupiter has life or it doesn't. But I neither believe that it does, nor do I believe that it doesn't.
-- Raymond SmullyanSource : Raymond Smullyan (1983). “Five Thousand B.C. and Other Philosophical Fantasies”, p.88, Macmillan
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Next time someone tells me they believe in God, I'll say 'Oh which one? Zeus? Hades? Jupiter? Mars? Odin? Thor? Krishna? Vishnu? Ra?...' If they say 'Just God. I only believe in the one God,' I'll point out that they are nearly as atheistic as me. I don't believe in 2,870 gods, and they don't believe in 2,869.
-- Ricky GervaisSource : "Ricky Gervais: Why I’m an Atheist". blogs.wsj.com. December 19, 2010.
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If only Jupiter would restore me those bygone years.
-- Virgil -
Books that talk about 'contemplation' often seem to have been written on Jupiter. This one is a sterling exception.
-- Martin Laird -
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Mars and Venus and Jupiter, all of the handiwork of God was now placed in the authority of the God of the earth. And here's what He told him. He said I want you to guard it and keep out all intruders. Now that gives us a little insight on why When God made Adam all he did was made an exact imprint of himself. He duplicated himself, he was the image and from his image came himself.
-- Creflo A. Dollar