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Quotes About Cosmos

Your destiny was billions of years in the making.
~ Chris Prentiss
There still remain four irreducible objections to religious faith: that it wholly misrepresents the origins of man and the cosmos, that because of this original error it manages to combine the maximum of servility with the maximum of solipsism, that it is both the result and the cause of dangerous sexual repression, and that it is ultimately grounded on wish-thinking.
~ Christopher Hitchens
The unspooling of the skein of the genome has effectively abolished racism and creationism, and the amazing findings of Hubble and Hawking have allowed us to guess at the origins of the cosmos. But how much more addictive is the familiar old garbage about tribe and nation and faith.
~ Christopher Hitchens
On the other hand, and as if by way of compensation, religion teaches people to be extremely self-centered and conceited. It assures them that god cares for them individually, and it claims that the cosmos was created with them specifically in mind. This explains the supercilious expression on the faces of those who practice religion ostentatiously: pray excuse my modesty and humility but I happen to be busy on an errand for god.
~ Christopher Hitchens
There either is a god or there is not; there is a 'design' or not.
~ Christopher Hitchens
we are all stardust, or nuclear waste depending on your analysis
~ Christopher Hitchens
For those who find it remarkable that we live in a universe of Something, just wait. Nothingness is heading on a collision course right toward us.
~ Christopher Hitchens
May the stars watch over you.
~ Christopher Paolini
Have you ever considered the fact that everything we are originates from the remnants of stars that once exploded?" Jorrus said, "Vita ex pulvis." "We are made from the dust of dead stars.
~ Christopher Paolini
We are the universe watching itself, watching and learning.
~ Christopher Paolini
Navegando por el mar del tiempo, el dios solitario vaga de una distante orilla a otra, confirmando las leyes de las estrellas del cielo».
~ Christopher Paolini
We are the mind of the universe itself. We and the Jellies and all self-aware beings. We are the universe watching itself, watching and learning.
~ Christopher Paolini
For the sky was hollow, and the world was round.
~ Christopher Paolini
Don't you see, Prisoner?" said Jorrus. "We are the mind of the universe itself. We and the Jellies and all self-aware beings. We are the universe watching itself, watching and learning.
~ Christopher Paolini
The universe is spinning apart: a pinwheel driven to the point of failure. Darkness and emptiness, and what matters still?
~ Christopher Paolini
Because they believe it contains deep truths about life, the universe, and everything.
~ Christopher Paolini
Qué probabilidades había de que los dos se hubieran encontrado dentro de aquella inmensa galaxia?
~ Christopher Paolini
How much modern civilization has lost, I think, when they lost the awareness of the billions of stars overhead.
~ Christopher Pike
Forward! That is the way of our cosmos. The future is urgent, irresistible, and majestic.
~ Tricia Springstubb
In recent years, astronomers have discovered that not all stars shine. There are some stars of such tremendous density, instead of radiating outwards they only draw light in. Therefore, they have named these stars, "Black Holes." Fortunately, the universe has enough Black Holes already. If you have light, shine forth.
~ Tzvi Freeman
The beauty of the universe consists not only of unity in variety, but also of variety in unity.
~ Umberto Eco
El alma humana es la verdadera cópula del mundo porque, por un lado, se dirige hacia lo divino y, por el otro, se introduce en el cuerpo y domina la naturaleza.
~ Umberto Eco
Nothing can shake my belief that this world is the fruit of a dark god whose shadow I extend.
~ Umberto Eco
An we, inhabitants of the great coral of the Cosmos, believe the atom (which still we cannot see) to be full matter, whereas, it too, like everything else, is but an embroidery of voids in the Void, and we give the name of being, dense and even eternal, to that dance of inconsistencies, that infinite extension that is identified with absolute Nothingness an that spins from its own non-being the illusion of everything.
~ Umberto Eco