Universe Quotes - page 5

I don't pretend to understand the Universe - it's a great deal bigger than I am. (Thomas Carlyle)
I had to learn my faith and look after my family, and I had to make priorities. But now I've done it all and there's a little space for me to fill in the universe of music again. View quote
Cat Stevens
You can have a revolution wherever you like, except in a government office; even were the world to come to an end, you'd have to destroy the universe first and then government offices. View quote
Karel Čapek
You had that action and counteraction which, in the natural and in the political world, from the reciprocal struggle of discordant powers draws out the harmony of the universe. View quote
Edmund Burke
Cosmonautics has a boundless future, its prospects are boundless, like the Universe itself! View quote
Sergei Korolev
God may not play dice with the universe, but something strange is going on with the prime numbers. View quote
Paul Erdős
What I have done is to show that it is possible for the way the universe began to be determined by the laws of science. In that case, it would not be necessary to appeal to God to decide how the universe began. This doesn't prove that there is no God, only that God is not necessary. View quote
Stephen Hawking
[In the Universe it may be that] Primitive life is very common and intelligent life is fairly rare. Some would say it has yet to occur on Earth. View quote
Stephen Hawking
Look up at the stars and not down at your feet. Try to make sense of what you see, and wonder about what makes the universe exist. Be curious. View quote
Stephen Hawking
Science predicts that many different kinds of universe will be spontaneously created out of nothing. It is a matter of chance which we are in. View quote
Stephen Hawking
I'm not religious in the normal sense. I believe the universe is governed by the laws of science. The laws may have been decreed by God, but God does not intervene to break the laws. (Stephen Hawking)
When you bow deeply to the universe, it bows back; when you call out the name of God, it echoes inside you. View quote
Morihei Ueshiba
Wherever men and women are persecuted because of their race, religion, or political views, that place must at that moment become the center of the universe. View quote
Elie Wiesel
All our scientific observations of the universe and quanta can only, in the end, be observations of ourselves. View quote
Alan Moore
We will build new ships to carry man forward into the universe, to gain a new foothold on the moon and to prepare for new journeys to the worlds beyond our own. View quote
George W. Bush
The universe itself is God and the universal outpouring of its soul. View quote
Chrysippus
The universe is an intelligence test. View quote
Timothy Leary
I am a weak, ephemeral creature made of mud and dream. But I feel all the powers of the universe whirling within me. View quote
Nikos Kazantzakis
We are so bound together that no man can labor for himself alone. Each blow he strikes in his own behalf helps to mold the Universe. View quote
Jerome K. Jerome
I accept the universe. View quote
Margaret Fuller
For me, I think the greatest achievements of science is to allow humanity to realize that our world is comprehensible. Through science, rational thinking, we can understand how the universe works. (Jim Al-Khalili)
It is a great tragedy that science, this wonderful process for finding out what is true, has ceded the spiritual uplift of its central revelations: the vastness of the universe, the immensity of time, the relatedness of all life, and life's preciousness on our tiny planet. View quote
Ann Druyan
Philosophy is written in this grand book, which stands continually open before our eyes (I say the 'Universe'), but can not be understood without first learning to comprehend the language and know the characters as it is written. It is written in mathematical language, and its characters are triangles, circles and other geometric figures, without which it is impossible to humanly understand a word; without these one is wandering in a dark labyrinth. View quote
Galileo Galilei
A golf course is the epitome of all that is purely transitory in the universe; a space not to dwell in, but to get over as quickly as possible. View quote
Jean Giraudoux
Fear is unnatural. Lightning and thunder are unnatural. Pain, death, reality, these are all unnatural. We can't bear these things as they are. We know too much. So we resort to repression, compromise and disguise. This is how we survive the universe. This is the natural language of the species. View quote
Don DeLillo