Universe Quotes

"The universe is wider than our views of it."
-Henry David Thoreau

"Once you can accept the universe as matter expanding into nothing that is something, wearing stripes with plaid comes easy."
-Albert Einstein

"Once you make a decision, the universe conspires to make it happen."
-Ralph Waldo Emerson

"The universe is asymmetric and I am persuaded that life, as it is known to us, is a direct result of the asymmetry of the universe or of its indirect consequences. The universe is asymmetric."
-Louis Pasteur

"The universe lies before you on the floor, in the air, in the mysterious bodies of your dancers, in your mind. From this voyage no one returns poor or weary."
-Agnes De Mille

"Anyone informed that the universe is expanding and contracting in pulsations of eighty billion years has a right to ask, "What's in it for me?""
-Peter De Vries

"The universe is like a safe to which there is a combination. But the combination is locked up in the safe."
-Peter De Vries

"There must be a positive and negative in everything in the universe in order to complete a circuit or circle, without which there would be no activity, no motion."
-John Mcdonald

"The universe contains vastly more order than Earth-life could ever demand. All those distant galaxies, irrelevant for our existence, seem as equally well ordered as our own."
-Paul Davies

"I am very interested in the Universe - I am specialising in the Universe and all that surrounds it."
-Peter Cook

"Man is not born to solve the problem of the universe, but to find out what he has to do; and to restrain himself within the limits of his comprehension."
-Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

"We do not have to visit a madhouse to find disordered minds; our planet is the mental institution of the universe."
-Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

"Go confidently in the direction of your dreams! Live the life you've imagined. As you simplify your life, the laws of the universe will be simpler."
-Henry David Thoreau

"My sense of God is my sense of wonder about the Universe."
-Albert Einstein

"My religion consists of a humble admiration of the unlimitable superior who reveals Himself in the slight details we are able to perceive with our frail and feeble minds. That deeply emotional conviction of the presence of a superior reasoning power, which is revealed in the incomprehensible universe, forms my idea of God."
-Albert Einstein

"I have deep faith that the principle of the universe will be beautiful and simple."
-Albert Einstein

"The universe is change; our life is what our thoughts make it."
-Marcus Aurelius Antoninus

"If I have lost confidence in myself, I have the universe against me."
-Ralph Waldo Emerson

"Music is a moral law. It gives soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination, a charm to sadness, and life to everything. "
-Plato

"You yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love and affection."
-Buddha

"Music in the soul can be heard by the universe."
-Lao tzu

"The universe is not required to be in perfect harmony with human ambition."
-Carl Sagan

"Mathematics is the language with which God has written the universe."
-Galileo Galilei

"There's only one corner of the universe you can be certain of improving, and that's your own self."
-Aldous Huxley

"The creator of the universe works in mysterious ways. But he uses a base ten counting system and likes round numbers."
-Scott Adams

"I've come to believe that each of us has a personal calling that's as unique as a fingerprint - and that the best way to succeed is to discover what you love and then find a way to offer it to others in the form of service, working hard, and also allowing the energy of the universe to lead you."
-Oprah Winfrey

"Be universal in your love. You will see the universe to be the picture of your own being."
-Sri Chinmoy

"The universe seems neither benign nor hostile, merely indifferent."
-Carl Sagan