Quotes About Galactic
Or perhaps they are here, but in hiding because of some Lex Galactica , some ethic of noninterference with emerging civilizations. We can imagine them, curious and dispassionate, observing us, as we would watch a bacterial culture in a dish of agar, to determine whether this year again, we manage to avoid self-destruction.
~ Carl Sagan
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It is a basic rule of any galactic warfare. Never get into a land war with a vampire. Especially during the Feudal period.
~ Ilona Andrews
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But this I can tell you: Terminus and its companion Foundation at the other end of the Galaxy are the seeds of the Renascence and the future founders of the Second Galactic Empire. And it is the present crisis that is starting Terminus off to that climax.
~ Isaac Asimov
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TERMINUS … Its location (see map) was an odd one for the role it was called upon to play in Galactic history, and yet as many writers have never tired of pointing out, an inevitable one. Located on the very fringe of the Galactic spiral, an only planet of an isolated sun, poor in resources and negligible in economic value, it was never settled in the five centuries after its discovery, until the landing of the Encyclopedists …
~ Isaac Asimov
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sector weren't knocked over with compressed-air pistols. Jael, they're getting ships from the Empire itself. Don't open your mouth like a fool. I said the Empire! It's still there, you know. It may be gone here in the Periphery but in the Galactic centre it's still very much alive. And one false move means that it, itself, may be on our neck. That's why I must be mayor and high priest. I'm the only man who knows how to fight the crisis.
~ Isaac Asimov
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CâÈ›i p?mânteni nu reacÈ›ioneaz? printr-o ur? oarb? fa?? de toÈ›i cet??enii galactici, f?r? deosebire? E o boal? aproape universal? - ur? pentru ur?. Doresc concet??enii dumneavostr? cu adev?rat egalitate, toleran?? reciproc?? Nu! Cei mai mulÈ›i nu vor decât s? se-ntoarc? roata, aducându-i pe ei deasupra.
~ Isaac Asimov
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Possibly that's what happened out past the Böotes void—not a galactic-scale civilization, but a race of pathological cowards fleeing their own exponential transcendence.
~ Charles Stross
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a Jedi can't get so caught up in matters of galactic importance that it interferes with his concern for individual people.
~ Timothy Zahn
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The Federal District, known informally as the Core of Coruscant—or, even more informally, Core Square—was the undisputed center of the galaxy, both politically and socially.
~ Timothy Zahn
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And this, ladies and gentlemoons, is how my whole new Star Wars adventure began! Like an acid flashback, only intergalactic, in the moment, and essentially real!
~ Carrie Fisher
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Rebel spaceships, striking from a hidden base, have won their first victory against the evil Galactic Empire.
~ George Lucas
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Celestial happenings, however, don't limit themselves to what's convenient for the human retina.
~ Neil deGrasse Tyson
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energy is the only truly universal currency, and nothing (from galactic rotations to ephemeral insect lives) can take place without its transformations.
~ Vaclav Smil
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Deeming the unsubstantiated dogma of a localized religious cult to be an undignified and unsuitable base on which to erect the chronology of galactic man, the members of this convention hereby declare that time shall now be reckoned from the year 2000 A.D. (Old System), which becomes the year 0. The revolution of Earth about Sol remains the standard annual unit. — Declaration at the Oikumenical Convention for the Standardization of Units and Meters
~ Jack Vance
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Galactic plankton is undoubtedly out there, but it's statistically highly likely there's also another intelligent civilisation out there somewhere. Unfortunately, the distances and time differences are so great, communication might remain impossible.
~ Ben Miller
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The New Republic is not a military entity. It is one of democracy. And it is painfully naïve to think that democracy can work on a galactic scale.
~ Chuck Wendig
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It is vital we demilitarize our government so that a galactic war cannot happen like this again.
~ Chuck Wendig
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He has never won a game of Galactic Expansion against the repurposed interrogator droid. But he's close now. It's never been this close.
~ Chuck Wendig
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The second Death Star is destroyed. The Emperor and his powerful enforcer, Darth Vader, are rumored to be dead. The Galactic Empire is in chaos.
~ Chuck Wendig
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Here, in this waiting room, one could see a cross section of them—the hoppers, the creepers, the crawlers, the wrigglers, and rollers that came from the many planets, from so many stars. Earth was the galactic melting pot, he thought, a place where beings from the thousand stars met and mingled to share their thoughts and cultures.
~ Clifford D. Simak
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Our DNA has a galactic history. True writers, composers, fine artists writers, who go deep within themselves, bring forth galactic information. We are soul-libraries of the galaxy.
~ Laurence Galian
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In the Galactic Nucleus, in the place known as the Pleroma are located a group of glorious beings named the Aeons. They are emanations of the Absolute Reality. They may also be considered divisions within the Godhead, as well as the various aspects of dimensions of the Infinitely Pre-Existent and in some spiritual traditions, the Names of God.
~ Laurence Galian
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In reasonably simple form, galactic orbits can be treated like the orbits of planets around a sun, with one exception: the central gravity source is not a point, but a disk with thickness in three dimensions.
~ James Gleick
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Five standard years have passed since Darth Sidious proclaimed himself galactic Emperor. The brutal Clone Wars are a memory, and the Emperor's apprentice, Darth Vader, has succeeded in hunting down most of the Jedi who survived dreaded Order 66.
~ James Luceno
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