Quotes About Expansion

When Lemaître defends the idea that the universe is expanding, and Einstein does not believe it, one of the two is wrong; the other, right. All of Einstein's results, his fame, his influence on the scientific world, his immense authority, count for nothing. The observations prove him wrong, and it's game over. An obscure Belgian priest is right. It is for this reason that scientific thinking has power.

The growth of entropy is nothing other than the ubiquitous and familiar natural increase of disorder.

Einstein'?n denklemi uzay?n dura?an olamayaca??n?, geni?lemek zorunda oldu?unu gösterir. (...) Ayn? denklem geni?lemenin minicik ve çok s?cak genç bir evrenin patlamas?yla tetiklendi?ini de öngörür: Bu da Büyük Patlama'd?r.

Ang mga itinutulak mong palayo… lumalayo.

Learn to see, and then you'll know there is no end to the new worlds of our vision.

Learn to see, and then you'll know that there is no end to the new worlds of our vision.

We are men and our lot in life is to learn and to be hurled into inconceivable new worlds.

Literature overtakes history, for literature gives you more than one life. It expands experience and opens new opportunities to readers.

If one mouse is a spark...then ten thousand are a conflagration.

When you are inspired by some great purpose, some extraordinary project, all your thoughts break their bonds. Your mind transcends limitations, your consciousness expands in every direction, and you find yourself in a new, great, and wonderful world. Dormant forces, faculties, and talents become alive, and you discover yourself to be a greater person by far than you ever dreamed yourself to be." —Patanjali, an Indian teacher often called the Father of Yoga.

She raised her glass of Chablis. "To all readers everywhere, may their tribe increase.

The fear of an unknown never resolves, because the unknown expands infinitely outward, leaving you to cling pitifully to any small shelter of the known: a cracker has twelve calories; the skin, when cut, bleeds.

I'd like to do a lot of things - whether in design or architecture or business.

I always wanted to blunt and blur what was painful. My idea [in taking drugs] was pain reduction and mind expansion, but I ended up with mind reduction and pain expansion.

So, what happens is you go to space and you become weightless. So far so good, right? But then your body expands??? But your bra doesn't—so you get strangled by your own bra. Now I think that this would make for a fantastic obit—so I tell my younger friends that no matter how I go, I want it reported that I drowned in moonlight, strangled by my own bra.

I was into pain reduction and mind expansion, but what I've ended up with is pain expansion and mind reduction. Everything hurts now, and nothing makes sense. DAY

Would you reach the infinite? Then enter into finite things, working out all that they contain.

Human sensibility is our only channel to the universe. If the capacity of that channel can be increased, knowledge of the universe will expand accordingly.

If we will but let our God and Father work His will with us, there can be no limit to His enlargement of our existence

Books should broaden us, take us to places we have never been and show us things we've never seen, expand our horizons and our way of looking at the world. Limiting your reading to a single genre defeats that. It limits us, makes us smaller. It seemed to me, then as now, that there were good stories and bad stories, and that was the only distinction that truly mattered.

We are the ironborn, and once we were conquerors. Our writ ran everywhere the sound of the waves was heard. My brother would have be content with the cold and dismal north, my niece with even less ... but I shall give you Lannisport. Highgarden. The Arbor. Oldtown. The riverlands and the Reach, the kingswood and the rainwood, Dorne and the marches, the Mountains of the Moon and the Vale of Arryn, Tarth and the Stepstones. I say we take it all! I say, we take Westeros.

The great thing about reading is that it broadens your life

He gave the world another world.

Don't be afraid to be confused. Try to remain permanently confused. Anything is possible. Stay open, forever, so open it hurts, and then open up some more, until the day you die, world without end, amen.