Quotes about Universe
The single most important decision any of us will ever make is whether or not to believe the universe is friendly.
— Albert Einstein
What I want to know is whether God had any choice in the creation of the universe.
— Albert Einstein
But the nature of the universe is such that the ends never justify the means. On the contrary, the means always determine the end.
— Aldous Huxley
Words are man's first and most grandiose invention. With language he created a whole new universe;
— Aldous Huxley
Distance reminds us that there's a lot more to the universe than just people. It reminds us that there are mental spaces inside our skulls as enormous as the spaces out there.
— Aldous Huxley
This suffocating interior of a dime-store shop was my own personal self; these gimcrack mobiles of tin and plastic were my personal contributions to the universe....What it had allowed me to perceive inside was not the Dharma-Body, in images, but my own mind; not Suchness, but a set of symbols - in other words, a homemade substitute for Suchness.
— Aldous Huxley
Faced with the sacredness of life and of the human person, and before the marvels of the universe, wonder is the only appropriate attitude.
— Pope John Paul II
We can never sneer at the stars, mock the dawn, or scoff at the totality of being.
— Abraham Joshua Heschel
When you consider things like the stars, our affairs don't seem to matter very much, do they?
— Virginia Woolf
The universe is specifically tweaked to enable life on earth-a planet with scores of improbable and interdependent life-supporting conditions that make it a tiny oasis in a vast and hostile universe.
— Norman Geisler
What is the purpose of life?...To be the eyes and ears and conscience of the Creator of the Universe, you fool!
— Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
What a feeble thing intelligence is, with its short steps, its waverings, its pacings back and forth, its disastrous retreats! Intelligence is a mere instrument of circumstances. There are people who say that intelligence must have built the universe - why, intelligence never built a steam-engine! Circumstances built a steam-engine. Intelligence is little more than a short foot-rule by which we measure the infinite achievements of Circumstances.
— F Scott Fitzgerald