1,593 Quotes About Space
- Author Neil deGrasse Tyson
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If the whole world shared such experiences, we would then have common dreams and everybody could begin thinking about tomorrow. And if everybody thinks about tomorrow, then someday we can visit the sky together.
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- Author Peyton J Glenn
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I am not afraid of the possibility of finding intelligent life in the universe, I am afraid of the possibility of them finding us
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- Author James Joyce
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What was after the universe?Nothing. But was there anything round the universe to show where it stopped before the nothing place began?
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- Author Kane Freeman
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We are musical notes emanating from the quantum string section of a grand symphonic orchestra.
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- Author Edwin Powell Hubble
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With increasing distance, our knowledge fades, and fades rapidly. Eventually, we reach the dim boundary—the utmost limits of our telescopes. There, we measure shadows, and we search among ghostly errors of measurement for landmarks that are scarcely more substantial. The search will continue. Not until the empirical resources are exhausted, need we pass on to the dreamy realms of speculation.
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- Author Arthur Stanley Eddington
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Asked in 1919 whether it was true that only three people in the world understood the theory of general relativity, [Eddington] allegedly replied: 'Who's the third?
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- Author Georges Cuvier
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Genius and science have burst the limits of space, and few observations, explained by just reasoning, have unveiled the mechanism of the universe. Would it not also be glorious for man to burst the limits of time, and, by a few observations, to ascertain the history of this world, and the series of events which preceded the birth of the human race?
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- Author Roger Alan Bonner
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Her mother stared at him. “You? In space? Where it’s cold, and there’s no air?”Sarah’s father said, “I wasn’t planning to go in my underwear.
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- Author Christopher Wren
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A time will come when men will stretch out their eyes. They should see planets like our Earth.
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