Astrology

We need not feel ashamed of flirting with the zodiac. The zodiac is well worth flirting with.

- D.H. Lawrence Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

...my evenings are taken up very largely with astrology, I make horoscopic calculations in order to find a clue to the core of psychological truth.

- Carl Gustav Jung Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Hillary Clinton and Nancy Reagan have a lot in common -- they're both smarter than their husbands and both consulted the stars for guidance, Nancy with astrology and Hillary with Barbra Streisand.

- Bill Maher Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

If one were to bring ten of the wisest men in the world together and ask them what was the most stupid thing in existence, they would not be able to discover anything so stupid as astrology.

- David Hilbert Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

I don't believe in astrology. The only stars I can blame for my failures are those that walk about the stage.

- Noel Coward Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

You stars that reigned at my nativity, whose influence hath allotted death and hell.

- Christopher Marlowe Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

We would be a lot safer if the Government would take its money out of science and put it into astrology and the reading of palms. Only in superstition is there hope. If you want to become a friend of civilization, then become an enemy of the truth and a fanatic for harmless balderdash.

- Kurt Vonnegut Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

I have been told that one of the reasons the astronomers of the world cooperate is the fact that there is no one nation from which the entire sphere of the sky can be seen. Perhaps there is in that fact a parable for national statesmen, whose political horizons are all too often limited by national horizons.

- Adlai Ewing Stevenson Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

The only function of economic forecasting is to make astrology look respectable.

- John Kenneth Galbraith Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

You know, I designed the Queen crest. I simply combined all the creatures that represent our star signs-and I don't even believe in astrology.

- Freddie Mercury Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Science, yes, even astrology is better than religion. I mean, it's possible to see the planets, even go to them and touch them. To each his own, but moon dust gives me far more hope than Santa Claus, the Tooth Fairy or this Jesus Christ.

- Bobby Miller Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Fear can sometimes be a useful emotion. For instance, let's say you're an astronaught on the moon and you fear that your partner has been turned into Dracula. The next time he goes out for the moon pieces, wham, you just slam the door behind him and blast off. He might call you on the radio and say he's not Dracula, but you just say, 'Think again, bat man.'

- Jack Handey Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

RESPONSIBILITY, n. A detachable burden easily shifted to the shoulders of God, Fate, Fortune, Luck or one's neighbor. In the days of astrology it was customary to unload it upon a star.

- Ambrose Gwinett Bierce Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

At the moment I am looking into astrology, which seems indispensable for a proper understanding of mythology. There are strange and wondrous things in these lands of darkness. Please, don't worry about my wanderings in these infinitudes. I shall return laden with rich booty for our knowledge of the human psyche.

- Carl Gustav Jung Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Most people today still believe, perhaps unconsciously, in the heliocentric universe every newspaper in the land has a section on astrology, yet few have anything at all on astronomy.

- Hannes Alfven Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

I think everybody has tried the Ouija board, ... I used to be into astrology and such, but then I got more fatalistic about things. I'd rather be surprised.

- Gena Rowlands Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

I am convinced that everything has come down to us from the banks of the Ganges, - astronomy, astrology, metempsychosis, etc. It is very important to note that some 2,500 years ago at the least Pythagoras went from Samos to the Ganges to learn geometry...But he would certainly not have undertaken such a strange journey had the reputation of the Brahmins' science not been long established in Europe.

- Voltaire Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

The typical lawmaker of today is a man wholly devoid of principle -- a mere counter in a grotesque and knavish game. If the right pressure could be applied to him, he would be cheerfully in favor of polygamy, astrology or cannibalism.

- H. L. Mencken Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Astronomy compels the soul to look upwards and leads us from this world to another.

- Plato Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

OBSERVATORY, n. A place where astronomers conjecture away the guesses of their predecessors.

- Ambrose Gwinett Bierce Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Human knowledge is dark and uncertain philosophy is dark, astrology is dark, and geometry is dark.

- John Jewel Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

I don't believe in astrology I'm a Sagittarius and we're skeptical.

- Arthur C. Clarke Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Astrology, or when the stars enlighten illuminated who dazzle a bunch of lunatics.

- Paul Carvel Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

We are born at a given moment, in a given place and, like vintage years of wine, we have the qualities of the year and of the season of which we are born. Astrology does not lay claim to anything more.

- Carl Gustav Jung Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

When I heard the learn'd astronomer, When the proofs, the figures, were ranged in columns before me, When I was shown the charts and diagrams, to add, divide, and measure them, When I sitting heard the astronomer where he lectured with much applause in the lecture room, How soon unaccountable I became tired and sick, Till rising and gliding out I wander'd off by myself, In the mystical moist night-air, and from time to time, Look'd up in perfect silence at the stars.

- Walt Whitman Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes