Top Horizon Quotes

After Apollo 17, America stopped looking towards the next horizon. The United States had become a space-faring nation, but threw it away. We have sacrificed space exploration for space exploitation, w...

He who has felt the deepest grief is best able to experience supreme happiness. We must have felt what it is to die, Morrel, that we may appreciate the enjoyments of life. Live, then, and be happy, be...

Horizon Definition

(n.) The circle which bounds that part of the earth's surface visible to a spectator from a given point; the apparent junction of the earth and sky.

(n.) A plane passing through the eye of the spectator and at right angles to the vertical at a given place; a plane tangent to the earth's surface at that place; called distinctively the sensible horizon.

(n.) A plane parallel to the sensible horizon of a place, and passing through the earth's center; -- called also rational / celestial horizon.

(n.) The unbroken line separating sky and water, as seen by an eye at a given elevation, no land being visible.

(n.) The epoch or time during which a deposit was made.

(n.) The chief horizontal line in a picture of any sort, which determines in the picture the height of the eye of the spectator; in an extended landscape, the representation of the natural horizon corresponds with this line.

Hope is the moonlight filtering through the trees,Hope is the silent prayer that we make in distress,Hope is the promise that we make to ourselves,Hope is the happiness that we visualize, Hope is the...

Sometimes, when one is moving silently through such an utterly desolate landscape, an overwhelming hallucination can make one feel that oneself, as an individual human being, is slowly being unraveled...

I thought that being popular in school was just so pathetic. I knew I had a future over and beyond the horizon of that school.

We swung over the hills and over the town and back again, and I saw how a man can be master of a craft, and how a craft can be master of an element. I saw the alchemy of perspective reduce my world, a...

The horizon bounded by a propitious sky, azure, marbled with pearly white.

In a higher phase of communist society... only then can the narrow horizon of bourgeois right be fully left behind and society inscribe on its banners: from each according to his ability, to each acco...

A dream is the bearer of a new possibility, the enlarged horizon, the great hope.

The great liberty of the fictional writer is to let the imagination out of the traces and see it gallop off over the horizon.

In expanding the field of knowledge we but increase the horizon of ignorance.

To educate the intelligence is to expand the horizon of its wants and desires.

The swimmer adrift on the open seas measures his strength, and strives with all his muscles to keep himself afloat. But what is he to do when there is no land on the horizon, and none beyond it?

Sunsets.The illusion either above the horizon or below it. When day and night are linked in a way that cannot be one without the other, yet they cannot exist at the same time.

Whatever you value, it becomes your sun! If you value a calm night, your own sun will rise with the sunset on the horizon!

Man must conquer some more territories and to expand the influence of the kingdom to a higher horizon

Infinite horizons belong to those who have infinite imagination!

Destiny is like a Horizon, You reach one and find that you are yet to reach one...

Material and technical changes are mostly quite visible. But less visible are the changes in the mind of the people, their way of thinking, their conception of the world and the quality of their fears...

Fly high... Where the only chill that cuts through you is the wind. Where your heart pounds from exhilaration not disappointment and after ascending through cloudy wisps, brushing your wings, there is...