Universe Quotes

The ultimate wisdom which deals with beginnings, remains locked in a seed. There it lies, the simplest fact of the universe and at the same time the one which calls faith rather than reason.

I like mathematics because it is not human and has nothing particular to do with this planet or with the whole accidental universe - because, like Spinoza's God, it won't love us in return.

The sun, with all those planets revolving around it and dependent on it, can still ripen a bunch of grapes as if it had nothing else in the universe to do.

Be universal in your love. You will see the universe to be the picture of your own being.

Man is a universe within himself.

Pray: To ask the laws of the universe to be annulled on behalf of a single petitioner confessedly unworthy.

Each of us have things and thoughts and descriptions of an amazing universe in our possession that kings in the 17th Century would have gone to war to possess.

Follow your bliss and the universe will open doors where there were only walls.

Shall we ever see the 10 million things of the universe simultaneously in order to be the all? I am convinced that to live is to travel towards the world's end.

Most of the dogmatic religions have exhibited a perverse talent for taking the wrong side on the most important concepts in the material universe, from the structure of the solar system to the origin of man.

The universe may have a purpose, but nothing we know suggests that, if so, this purpose has any similarity to ours.

The box was a universe, a poem, frozen on the boundaries of human experience.

He who lives in harmony with himself lives in harmony with the universe.

We have a picture for how complexity arises, because if the universe is computationally capable, maybe we shouldn't be so surprised that things are so entirely out of control.

Truth is something which can't be told in a few words. Those who simplify the universe only reduce the expansion of its meaning.

Do not lose hope in what the universe has placed you here to do.

The adults don't know what's happening on the kids' universe and the kids don't know what's happening on the adults' universe.

It was just one of those moments in the universe that was mine.

So the universe is constantly moving in the direction of higher evolutionary impulses, creativity, abstraction, and meaning.

Evolutionary cosmology formulates theories in which a universe is capable of giving rise to and generating future universes out of itself, within black holes or whatever.

For the resolving powers of our scientific instruments decide, at a given moment, of the size and the vision of our Universe, and of the image we then make of ourselves.

It's an unusual opportunity, a chance for so many people to share in the excitement and the fun of the fact that we may be on to hints as to what the Universe is made out of. I guess the whole point of a prize like this is to be able to get that out into the community.

The whole theory of the universe is directed unerringly to one single individual.

What I find very interesting about the mutual funds managers is that here are people who are the new masters of the universe. They're managing billions, yet they're subject to this quiet daily tyranny of numbers.

I think many people are terribly afraid of being demoted by the Darwinian scheme from the role of authors and creators in their own right into being just places where things happen in the universe.

My theology, briefly, is that the universe was dictated but not signed.

Let no one underestimate the need of pity. We live in a stony universe whose hard, brilliant forces rage fiercely.

We endeavor to stuff the universe into the gullet of an aphorism.

Music is a moral law. It gives soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination, and charm and gaiety to life and to everything.

The universe is governed by science. But science tells us that we can't solve the equations, directly in the abstract.