Roman civilization had achieved, within the bounds of its technology, relatively as great a mastery of time and space as we have achieved today.
Nevertheless there are certain peaks, canons, and clear meadow spaces which are above all compassing of words, and have a certain fame as of the nobly great to whom we give no familiar names.
I think most people live in a space where they are looking for meaning in life and good in the world and that is not necessarily reflected in straight news coverage right now.
Working away from my husband for long periods is good and bad. It stops us taking each other for granted and gives us space, but I miss him terribly.
I was really shy when I was a child, very self-conscious about taking up space or being an attention seeker. I was the kind of kid who was really good at homework.
We must always emphasize research and development of science and mathematics, and I can think of no better way to achieve this than through our future in space.
The question that will decide our destiny is not whether we shall expand into space. It is: shall we be one species or a million? A million species will not exhaust the ecological niches that are awaiting the arrival of intelligence.
Pleasure is a shadow, wealth is vanity, and power a pageant; but knowledge is ecstatic in enjoyment, perennial in frame, unlimited in space and indefinite in duration.
The space shuttle was designed, at least in part, to broaden our knowledge of the universe. To scientists, the vehicle was a tool; to engineers, it was their creation.
By venturing into space, we improve life for everyone here on Earth - scientific advances and innovations that come from this kind of research create products we use in our daily lives.
Theater is a space where you cross over from everyday life, because there are real people in that moment moving in front of you - you're being invited to believe in a story and cross that bridge.
It's not going to be just humans colonizing space, it's going to be life moving out from the Earth, moving it into its kingdom. And the kingdom of life, of course, is going to be the universe.
A long life in journalism convinced me many presidents ago that there should be a large air space between a journalist and the head of a state.
Spaces I love to do - the uglier the better - tend to be really old, dated basements - especially from the '60s to the '80s. I love those.
I love horror movies in space. I love it when the genre switches over and what was sci-fi becomes horror.
I write in that space between Ella's childhood and mine. I know it all sounds a bit sinister.
Keeping your space clean is as much a part of the end result as the dish being tasty.
To be one of the world's top space robotic arm operators is a necessary skill for an astronaut, but it doesn't have much carry-over.
My type of basketball is about how to create space, how to maneuver, how to get your shot off.
I know the place. It is true. Everything we do Corrects the space Between death and me And you.
The more space and emptiness you can create in yourself, then you can let the rest of the world come in and fill you up.
