Quotes About Cosmos

Some scientists have raised the possibility that consciousness may pervade the universe, suggesting we think of it the same way we do electromagnetism or gravity, as one of the fundamental building blocks of reality.

The earth also is spherical, since it presses upon its center from every direction.

The humblest person in this world is the astrophysicist. Because we are face to face with our ignorance every single day.

I think god is singular and exists everywhere and for everyone.

The massive bulk of the earth does indeed shrink to insignificance in comparison with the size of the heavens.

When you buy a jacket, you pick the size to ensure it fits. Similarly, we live in a universe in which the amount of dark energy fits our biological make-up. If the amount of dark energy were substantially different from what we've measured, the environmental conditions would be inhospitable to our form of life.

When we love, we are the universe and the universe lives in us.

A zygote is a gamete's way of producing more gametes. This may be the purpose of the universe.

God loves us for ourselves. He values our love more than he values galaxies of new created worlds.

I love you, what star do you live on?

The cosmos is structured to bring about growth, and growth is always in the direction of greater love and happiness.

To become a theoretical physicist ... you need to have a passionate love affair with the universe.

The universe is not only queerer than we suppose; it is queerer than we can suppose

It's an unnerving thought that we may be the living universe's supreme achievement and its worst nightmare simultaneously.

It seems impossible that you could get something from nothing, but the fact that once there was nothing and now there is a universe is evident proof that you can.

There's something satisfying, I think,' Evans said, 'about the idea of light travelling for millions of years through space and just at the right moment as it reaches Earth someone looks at the right bit of sky and sees it. It just seems right that an event of that magnitude should be witnessed.

In answer to the question of why it happened, I offer the modest proposal that our Universe is simply one of those things which happen from time to time.

In three minutes, 98 percent of all the matter there is or will ever be has been produced. We have a universe

We have a universe. It is a place of most wondrous and gratifying possibility, and beautiful, too. And it was all done in about the time it takes to make a sandwich.

The core of a neutron star is so dense that a single spoonful of matter from it would weigh more than 500 billion kilograms.

The universe is an amazingly fickle and eventful place, and our existence within is a wonder.

Every atom you possess has almost certainly passed through several stars and been part of millions of organisms on its way to becoming you. We are each so atomically numerous and so vigorously recycled at death that a significant number of our atoms—up to a billion for each of us, it has been suggested—probably once belonged to Shakespeare.

As Edward P. Tryon of Columbia University once put it: "In answer to the question of why it happened, I offer the modest proposal that our Universe is simply one of those things which happen from time to time.

Das Fazit aus alledem lautet: Wir leben in einem Universum, dessen Alter wir nicht berechnen können, umgeben von Sternen, deren Entfernung wir nicht kennen, zwischen Materie, die wir nicht identifizieren können, und alles funktioniert nach physikalischen Gesetzen, deren Eigenschaften wir eigentlich nicht verstehen.