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Quotes About Gravity

...and be emptied of gravity and surrounding by the rouge wave of an emotion she could not name.
~ Carol Cassella, Gemini
What weighs us down is not gravity! A little force of kindness can decelerate depravity.
~ Igbinovia Ixrael Lee
Gravity proves that the whole universe is filled with Love.
~ Ankala V Subbarao
When you act against gravity, you break your body. When you act against Love, you break your heart.
~ Dragos Bratasanu, Ph.D.
I'm not worried. Good luck, ... the center of gravity.
~ Ken Kutaragi
In these professions, no matter how highly paid, your income is subject to gravity.
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Luck is for losers. You have history on your side. You have gravity. You have authority. You are the Granddame of Death.
~ Neal Shusterman
Wish me luck, dear.' 'I won't do that.' And when Marie looked to Anastasia for an explanation, the girl smiled and said, 'Luck is for losers. You have history on your side. You have gravity, You have authority. You are the Granddame of Death.' And then she added, 'Your Excellency.
~ Neal Shusterman
black holes generate an amazing amount of light. The problem is, their gravity is so great, the light can't escape—it just gets pulled in along with everything else.
~ Neal Shusterman
When he touches a wall the ooze grows thicker, drawn to his and as if he's become a gravity well for the darkness - and it occurs to me that the dark must be in love with the light. Yet one must always kill the other.
~ Neal Shusterman
It is no valid objection that science as yet throws no light on the far higher problem of the essence or origin of life. Who can explain the what is the essence of the attraction of gravity?
~ Charles Darwin
Why is thought being a secretion of brain, more wonderful than gravity a property of matter? It is our arrogance, our admiration of ourselves.
~ Charles Darwin
What I keep searching for in movies, more and more, is the right gravity.
~ Lorenzo di Bonaventura
The most important thing is to be healthy, to drink a lot of water, to fight gravity as much as possible. I am one of the few people who decided I wasn't going to do any invasion with my face.
~ Diane von Furstenberg
Blaming economic crises on "greed" is like blaming plane crashes on gravity. Certainly planes wouldn't crash if it wasn't for gravity. But when thousands of planes fly millions of miles every day without crashing, explaining why a particular plane crashed because of gravity gets you nowhere. Neither does talking about "greed," which is constant like gravity.
~ Thomas Sowell
They carried all the emotional baggage of men who might die. Grief, terror, love, longing—these were intangibles, but the intangibles had their own mass and specific gravity, they had tangible weight.
~ Tim O'Brien
At what point," he asked, "does one decide on rafters and a rope? Answer: no points to be had. There is merely what happened, what is now happening and what will one day happen. Do we choose sleep? Hell no and bullshit – we fall. We give ourselves over to possibility, to whim and fancy, to the bed, the pillow, the tiny white tablet. And these choose for us. Gravity has a hand. Bear in mind trapdoors. We fall in love, yes? Tumble, in fact. Is it choice? Enough said.
~ Tim O'Brien
Gravity has a hand. Bear in mind trapdoors. We fall in love, yes? Tumble, in fact. Is it choice? Enough said.
~ Tim O'Brien
Words, too, have a genuine substance -- mass and weight and specific gravity.
~ Tim O'Brien
How many black holes have we been up close and personal with? Kosta countered. All sorts of odd things happen near the event horizon, from huge tidal forces to variations in time. Personally, I'm voting on it having to do with gravity, either a polarization of the fields themselves or else something related to the time differential. I didn't know physics had become a democracy, Hanan murmered.
~ Timothy Zahn
Comedy is deemed inferior to tragedy primarily because of the social prevalence of narcissistic pathology. In other words people who are too self important to laugh at their own frequently ridiculous behavior have vested interest in gravity because it supports their illusions of grandosity.
~ Tom Robbins
He was as nervous as a praying mantis at an atheists' picnic, but he bore down gently, intensifying his concentration, letting go of his attachment to gravity.
~ Tom Robbins
Everything likes to live where it will age the most slowly, and gravity pulls it there.
~ Kip S. Thorne
In 2014, the Earth's gravity is weakest in southern India (blue spot) and strongest in Iceland and Indonesia (red spots).
~ Kip S. Thorne