Quotes About Cosmos

Looking up as she did immediately, she saw immeasurable space, traveling past the locked hands of the trees, past the large nodding implacable heads, up and into the silence of the sky, where the stars remained, indifferent.

My body was a buzzing antenna into which radio waves flooded from the entire cosmos. I was the living switchboard of the universe. My skull was a magnetized globe.

Two forces rule the universe: light and gravity.

The sum of the particular intentions of God is the universe itself.

We should have with each person the relationship of one conception of the universe to another conception of the universe, and not to a part of the universe.

I existed before I received this body. I am the external and fundamental life energy of the universe.

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

No mountain is of any appreciable height to break the curve of the sphere.

The prosaic fact of the universe's existence alone defeats both the pragmatist and the romantic.

I believe alien life is quite common in the universe, although intelligent life is less so. Some say it has yet to appear on planet Earth.

Thou art but a feeble flower in the garden of the universe, yet thou hath a purpose much greater than thyself.

Life is a journey of a cell enjoying the beauty of this universe.

If human beings cannot inhabit the earth, can we live in heaven?

We are one species out of a billion

I like the idea of feeling small. Sometimes life can seem bigger than you, you know? But knowing you're less than a speck in the whole scheme of things takes the pressure off, sort of.

If God is benevolent and almighty, why should there be so much suffering in the world? Luria's answer was that the forces that cause suffering and evil in the world are remnants of the universe before ours- a primal cosmos of unbalanced forces- and the mission of human beings, and Jews in particular, is to redeem the powers of evil through religious observance and Cabalistic disciplines.

No date prefixed directs me in the starry rubric set.

Above the smoke and stir of this dim spotWhich men call earth.

The starry copeOf heaven.

At whose sight all the starsHide their diminish'd heads.

We all travel the milky way together, trees and men... trees are travellers, in the ordinary sense. They make journeys, not very extensive ones, it is true: but our own little comes and goes are only little more than tree-wavings - many of them not so much.

I have always felt that no matter how inscrutable its ways and means, the universe is working perfectly and working according to a greater plan than we can know.

It is about the greatness of God, not the significance of man. God made man small and the universe big to say something about himself.

This is desire, daughter, the endless piercing that informs the universe throughout eternity,