Cosmos Quotes - Page 4

As the cosmos are in place, so be it with your life.

The telescope... is a conduit to the cosmos.

Those who seek liberation want to go beyond individualized perception. The essence of their being wants to dissolve back into the cosmos.

A book is proof that humans are capable of working magic.

We are a way for the cosmos to know itself.

The Earth is a very small stage in a vast cosmic arena.

We began as wanderers, and we are wanderers still.

We may be living at that moment, on the cusp, when we go from being a species that feels a kind of loneliness in the cosmos to actually one sometime in the not too distant future being able to confirm the existence of other intelligent life.

Our model of the cosmos must be as inexhaustible as the cosmos. A complexity that includes not only duration but creation, not only being but becoming, not only geometry but ethics. It is not the answer we are after, but only how to ask the question.

Gratitude is the most passionate transformative force in the cosmos.

Astrology is the Via Regia to the enchanted cosmos.

Science shares with religion the claim that it answers deep questions about origins, the nature of life, and the cosmos. But there the resemblance ends. Scientific beliefs are supported by evidence, and they get results. Myths and faiths are not and do not.

Look into a flower and you see the whole cosmos.

If you want to learn about a culture, you look at what buildings the people lived in but you also want to know about their cosmos.

No one who has understood even a fraction of what science has told us about the universe can fail to be in awe of both the cosmos and of science.

The experience of a cosmos existing in precarious balance on the edge of emergence from nothing and returning to nothing must be acknowledged, therefore, as lying at the center of the primary experience of the cosmos.

Human history can be viewed as a slowly dawning awareness that we are members of a larger group.

Those with the courage to explore the weave and structure of the Cosmos, even where it differs profoundly from their wishes and prejudices, will penetrate its deepest mysteries.

The surface of the Earth is the shore of the cosmic ocean.

The Cosmos is all that is or ever was or ever will be.

Those afraid of the universe as it really is, those who pretend to nonexistent knowledge and envision a Cosmos centered on human beings will prefer the fleeting comforts of superstition.

Art matures. It is the formal elaboration of activity, complete in its own pattern. It is a cosmos of its own.

We are living in an inspiring and unimaginably large universe. Contemplating the immensity of our cosmos can make you feel very small and insignificant. But think about it. You have 37.2 trillion cells in your body. There is vastness outside you and vastness inside you. You are connected to this mystery, you are a microcosm of the universe, and every aspect of your life benefits from the universe's provision.

ALL KNOWLEDGE is possible for anyone - and the Cosmos gives it to him who asks, but all information is impossible.

Yet as human beings we have to accept-with humility-that the question of ultimate origins will always remain with us, no matter how deeply we understand the brain and the cosmos that it creates.