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Quotes About Cosmic

Several billion trillion tons of superhot exploding hydrogen nuclei rose slowly above the horizon and managed to look small, cold and slightly damp.
~ Douglas Adams
In the beginning the Universe was created. This had made a lot of people very angry and been widely regarded as a bad move.
~ Douglas Adams
A towel is about the most massively useful thing an interstellar hitchhiker can have.
~ Douglas Adams
It's all right, she said in a voice which would have calmed the Big Bang down.
~ Douglas Adams
Who am I? What is my purpose in life? Does it really, cosmically speaking, matter if I don't get up and go to work?
~ Douglas Adams
Several billion trillion tons of superhot exploding hydrogen nuclei rose slowly above the horizon and managed to look small, cold and slightly damp. There
~ Douglas Adams
What's a whelk got to do with a supernova?' said Arthur. 'It doesn't,' said Ford levelly
~ Douglas Adams
And are you not," said Fook, leaning anxiously forward, "a greater analyst than the Googleplex Star Thinker in the Seventh Galaxy of Light and Ingenuity which can calculate the trajectory of every single dust particle throughout a five-week Dangrabad Beta sand blizzard?
~ Douglas Adams
Two to the power of twenty thousand to one against and falling.
~ Douglas Adams
In the beginning the Universe was created.
~ Douglas Adams
As is typical of Maya inscriptions, not a single one at Copán mentions a commoner. Working folk had to build all those buildings. Farmers had to feed all those laborers along with the holy lords and nobles. This type of class division usually works when everyone believes they are part of a system, with each person occupying a valued place in society and contributing to the vital ceremonies that maintain the cosmic order.
~ Douglas Preston
Nothing is Real; it's a Cosmic Drama. We are just Actors; we Come and we Go. There will be Laughter; there will be Tears. Such is the Cosmic Show.
~ AiR Atman in Ravi
There is a Cosmic Law, don't forget! What we Give, is what we Get. So, we Must know that if we Sin, we will Suffer, we will never Win.
~ AiR Atman in Ravi
There is a Cosmic Law, don't forget! What we Give, is what we Get. So, we MUST know that if we Sin, we will Suffer, we will never Win.
~ AiR Atman in Ravi
Despite its name, the big bang theory is not really a theory of a bang at all. It is really only a theory of the aftermath of a bang.
~ Alan H. Guth
It's hard to build models of inflation that don't lead to a multiverse. It's not impossible, so I think there's still certainly research that needs to be done. But most models of inflation do lead to a multiverse, and evidence for inflation will be pushing us in the direction of taking [the idea of a] multiverse seriously.
~ Alan H. Guth
She named him after the Dog Star, the brightest star in the night sky.
~ Alan Russell
There was a moment of absolute cosmic cold, as if a billion tiny doors had opened in every cell of his body, letting in the draught of creation.
~ Alastair Reynolds
And the knowledge that humanity was not alone in the universe would be as relevant to most as the knowledge that protons were built of quarks.
~ Alastair Reynolds
It's not the span of time that counts, but what you do with it. While you humans have been grubbing around the galaxy, looking for a sense of purpose, a meaning to pin on the chain of cosmic accidents that brought you shambling into existence, we have been doing great things. In the span of time that it takes you to sneeze, I can run the equivalent of a year's worth of human consciousness. Imagine all the thinking we have done since our emergence.
~ Alastair Reynolds
We're still fumbling in the dark, trying to find out how to live on a galactic scale.
~ Alastair Reynolds
Not enough people in this world, I think, carry a cosmic perspective with them. It could be life-changing.
~ Neil deGrasse Tyson
To be spiritual means you have cosmic ambitions. You want to know not just the whole creation but the Creator and the source of creation as well. To be material means you have petty ambitions of owning a house - or 10 houses - or a whole apartment building.
~ Jaggi Vasudev
You know, Darwin said through natural selection things go gradually, and he was talking about pigeon's evolution or horses evolving, getting faster. But in fact if you look at evolution on a bigger scale, cosmic evolution and you look at culture evolution you see it jumps, it goes through phase changes, and that's very exciting.
~ Charles Jencks