Universe Quotes

Science fiction made me aware of how big and strange the universe was, leaving aside the whole question of aliens.
Ken MacLeod

Science, Leaving, Strange

I soon became convinced... that all the theorizing would be empty brain exercise and therefore a waste of time unless one first ascertained what the population of the universe really consists of.
Fritz Zwicky

Time, Brain, Exercise

A further point is that, little by little, in the current universe, everything is slowly being named; nor does this have anything to do with the older Aristotelian universals in which the idea of a chair subsumes all its individual manifestations.
Fredric Jameson

Idea, Older, Point

Arthur Young's Reflexive Universe - fascinating but too schematic to fit into my scheme. The most I could hope for was a sense of the vocabulary and some possible images.
James Merrill

Hope, Young, Sense

Recognition of this kinship with the rest of the universe is necessary for understanding him, but his essential nature is defined by qualities found nowhere else, not by those he has in common with apes, fishes, trees, fire, or anything other than himself.
George G. Simpson

Nature, Fire, Him

I thank the Creator of the universe to have discovered the discipline of music was the greatest gift that I could have been given, the possibility to be a student working in the world.
Anthony Braxton

Music, Greatest, Working

I live in a universe in which blame doesn't exist. I don't believe in being at fault; I believe in taking responsibility for your actions. If I do something wrong, I take responsibility for it.
Concha Buika

Live, Blame, Wrong

Adults sometimes think children don't think. That's what propels them to order children around. But children do integrate thoughts and make sense of them. When I was a child, I thought about everything in the universe.
T'Keyah Crystal Keymah

Children, Thought, Thoughts

What do I have to say to the universe? A soul ought to have something to say to the universe if it's going to be immortal.
Sheri S. Tepper

Soul, Immortal, Ought

I am my own Universe, I my own Professor.
Sylvia Ashton-Warner

The universe will put signposts in your life. You can either ignore them or embrace them. You can choose and wish for all the things you want, but the things that are coming to you, you will never be able to hide from and the things that you want so bad that are not supposed to be for you for whatever reason, they'll never come to you.
Yul Vazquez

Life, Bad, Ignore

I've found in my own life, if you try to struggle against what the universe is telling you, you set yourself up for more of a battle.
Michael Stuhlbarg

Life, Yourself, Struggle

Religion is the belief in an ever-living God, that is, in a Divine Mind and Will ruling the Universe and holding moral relations with mankind.
James Martineau

Religion, God, Mind

One of my teachers says the sound you hear in the center of the universe is laughter. I don't know if it's true, but if you do something and 30 years later it still produces laughter, that's a fantasy you can't make up.
Joyce DeWitt

True, Laughter, Hear

Just as it had taken centuries to determine the true nature of the universe, so also the search for the beginning of human life proceeded well into the 20th century.
Wellington Mara

Life, Nature, True

I'm attending to my legacy, making sure that it travels the universe in the best shape I can get it into. For as long as I'm alive, I'll still be its interpreter.
Roy Harper

Best, Long, Making

There is a coherent plan in the universe, though I don't know what it's a plan for.
Fred Hoyle

Plan, Though, Coherent

Order is manifestly maintained in the universe... governed by the sovereign will of God.
James Prescott Joule

God, Order, Governed

I think Pedro understands the universe, the same vision I have, about relationships anyhow.
Sonia Braga

Same, Vision, Anyhow

What you can show using physics, forces this universe to continue to exist. As long as you're using general relativity and quantum mechanics you are forced to conclude that God exists.
Frank Tipler

God, Long, Show

I am very excited to be supporting one of the world's most visionary efforts to seek basic answers to some of the fundamental question about our universe and what other civilisations may exist elsewhere.
Paul Allen

May, Question, Excited

The whole universe is based on rhythms. Everything happens in circles, in spirals.
John Hartford

Whole, Happens, Based

From the intrinsic evidence of his creation, the Great Architect of the Universe now begins to appear as a pure mathematician.
James Jeans

Great, Creation, Pure

Life exists in the universe only because the carbon atom possesses certain exceptional properties.
James Jeans

Life, Exists, Atom

I've always really been into science, and in the last five years I've gotten into theoretical physics and the origins of the universe.
Adam Pascal

Science, Last, Physics

We have reached a milestone in our understanding of nature. The discovery of a particle consistent with the Higgs boson opens the way to more detailed studies, requiring larger statistics, which will pin down the new particle's properties, and is likely to shed light on other mysteries of our universe.
Rolf-Dieter Heuer

Nature, Down, Light

All great results in our universe are founded in motions and forces the most minute.
John Joly

Great, Results, Forces

Jainism has two ways of looking at things: one called Dravyarthekaraya and the other Paryayartheka Noya. According to the Dravyarthekaraya view the universe is without beginning and end, but according to the Paryayartheka view we have creation and destruction at every moment.
Virchand Gandhi

End, Two, Moment

Never angrily rant into your web cam. While smashing a keyboard in half over a game of 'World of Warcraft' may seem totally justified in your head, to the rest of the known universe you look like a raging psychopath.
Ray William Johnson

Game, May, While

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

Today, Few, Land

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