Quotes of Space - somelinesforyou

“ The eternal silence of these infinite spaces fills me with dread. ”

- Blaise Pascal

“ Everything is perfect in the universe — even your desire to improve it. ”

- Wayne Dyer

“ Our main business is not to see what lies dimly in the distance but to do what lies clearly at hand. ”

- Thomas Carlyle

“ In the beginning the Universe was created. This has made a lot of people very angry and has been widely regarded as a bad move. ”

- Douglas Adams

“ Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe. ”

- Albert Einstein

“ Interestingly, according to modern astronomers, space is finite. This is a very comforting thought — particularly for people who can never remember where they have left things. ”

- Woody Allen

“ The universe is a machine for making gods. ”

- Henri Bergson

“ The creator of the universe works in mysterious ways. But he uses a base ten counting system and likes round numbers. ”

- Scott Adams

“ It is the first of all problems for a man to find out what kind of work he is to do in this universe. ”

- Thomas Carlyle

“ Some say that the universe is made so that when we are about to understand it it changes into something even more incomprehensible. And then there are those who say that this has already happened. ”

- Douglas Adams

“ The celestial order and the beauty of the universe compel me to admit that there is some excellent and eternal Being, who deserves the respect and homage of men. ”

- Unknown

“ People see themselves as the center of the universe and judge everything as it relates to them. ”

- Peace Pilgrim

“ To display his eternal attributes in their inexhaustible variety, the Lord made the green fields of time and space. ”

- Unknown

“ Anyone informed that the universe is expanding and contracting in pulsations of eighty billion years has a right to ask, "What's in it for me?". ”

- Peter De Vries

“ A man said to the Universe: "Sir, I exist!" "However," replied the Universe, "the fact has not created in me a sense of obligation.". ”

- Stephen Crane

“ Life is an offensive, directed against the repetitious mechanism of the Universe. ”

- Alfred North Whitehead

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

- Christopher Morley

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

- Fred Hoyle

“ To know someone here or there with whom you can feel there is understanding in spite of distances or thoughts expressed — That can make life a garden. ”

- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

“ The thing that is incredible is life itself. Why should we be here in this sun-illuminated universe? Why should there be green earth under our feet? ”

- Edwin Markham

“ Pray, v.: To ask that the laws of the universe be annulled on behalf of a single petitioner confessedly unworthy. ”

- Ambrose Bierce

“ The universe is full of magical things, patiently waiting for our wits to grow sharper. ”

- Eden Phillpotts

“ The surest sign that intelligent life exists elsewhere in the universe is that it has never tried to contact us. ”

- Bill Watterson

“ When I learn something new — and it happens every day — I feel a little more at home in this universe, a little more comfortable in the nest. ”

- Bill Moyers

“ His heart was as great as the world, but there was no room in it to hold the memory of a wrong. ”

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

“ Technology is destructive only in the hands of people who do not realize that they are one and the same process as the universe. ”

- Alan Watts

“ 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. ”

- Galileo Galilei

“ Television brought the brutality of war into the comfort of the living room. Vietnam was lost in the living rooms of America — not on the battlefields of Vietnam. ”

- Marshall McLuhan

“ Not only is the universe stranger than we imagine, it is stranger than we can imagine. ”

- Ecclesiastes

“ In politics a straight line is the shortest distance to disaster. ”

- John P. Roche
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