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Stars Quotes - Page 101

He who exercises government by means of his virtue may be compared to the north polar star, which keeps its place and all the stars turn towards it.

He who exercises government by means of his virtue may be compared to the north polar star, which keeps its place and all the stars turn towards it.

Confucius (2013). “Confucian Analects, The Great Learning & The Doctrine of the Mean”, p.145, Courier Corporation

A galaxy is composed of gas and dust and stars - billions upon billions of stars. Every star may be a sun to someone.

Cosmos ch. 1 (1980). Sagan denied using the phrase "billions and billions," as caricatured by comedian Johnny Carson, but the above quote approaches that phrase, and Sagan was extremely fond in his writing of the word billion or billions.

In my view, the only thing worse than a rock star is a rock star with a conscience.

2001 Harvard University Class Day Address, delivered 6 June 2001

The US Navy has several people on every ship that can navigate by the stars. They don't fool with that.

"Bill Nye the Science Guy: Don't Worry, Your Phone Isn't Making You Dumb". Interview with Wilson Rothman, gizmodo.com. March 19, 2010.