Quotes About Universe

Man know thyself; then thou shalt know the Universe and God.

The universe is not rich enough to buy the vote of an honest man.

There's life all over this universe, but the only life in the solar system is on earth, and in the whole universe we are the only men.

If a man achieves or suffers change in premises which are deeply embedded in his mind, he will surely find that the results of that change will ramify throughout his whole universe.

Man, like the universe, is a machine. Nothing enters our minds or determines our actions which is not directly or indirectly a response to stimuli beating upon our sense organs from without.

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.

Your inner being is he who men call God.

Modern neurosis began with the discoveries of Copernicus. Science made men feel small by showing him that the earth was not the center of the universe.

There is but one temple in the universe, and that is the body of man.

Man's skull represents the same infinity for the movement of conceptions. It is equal to the universe, for in it is contained all that sees in it.

Without the interpretation of the universe by man to the glory of God the whole world would be meaningless

Ordinary men hate solitude. But the Master makes use of it, embracing his aloneness, realizing he is one with the whole universe.

One man is equivalent to all Creation. One man is a World in miniature.

Man is a machine and in the whole universe there is but a single substance, matter, variously modified.

This Universe is a wild revel of atoms, men, and stars, each one a Soul of Light and Mirth, horsed on Eternity.

I refuse to "look up." Optimism nauseates me. It is perverse. Since man's fall, his proper position in the universe has been one of misery.

A little man said to the Universe. "Sir! I exist." The Universe replied: "That's fine." Just don't think it creates any obligation on my part.

The wise man's home is the universe.

And in man is a three-pound brain which, as far as we know, is the most complex and orderly arrangement of matter in the universe.

How then, is it natural that the mind of man, being so small as contained in such narrow spaces as a brain or a heart, should have room for all the vastness of sky and Universe?

The solar system is off center and consequently man is too.

Man is a sun and his senses are the planets.

There is no man alone, because every man is a Microcosm, and carries the whole world about him.

every human being who is born into this universe is like a child who has been given a key to an infinite Library, written in cyphers that are more or less obscure, arranged by a scheme—of which we can at first know nothing, other than that there does appear to be some scheme.