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Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them. (Quote by - Aldous Huxley)

The universe is made of stories, not atoms. (Quote by - Roger Penrose)

Everything you've learned in school as 'obvious' becomes less and less obvious as you begin to study the universe. For example, there are no solids in the universe. There's not even a suggestion of a solid. There are no absolute continuums. There are no surfaces. There are no straight lines. (Quote by - R Buckminster Fuller)

The celestial order and the beauty of the universe compel me to admit that there is some excellent and eternal Being, who deserves the respect and homage of men.)

The universe never did make sense; I suspect it was built on government contract. (Quote by - Robert A. Heinlein)

Like buried treasures, the outposts of the universe have beckoned to the adventurous from immemorial times. (Quote by - George Ellery Hale)

If it's true that our species is alone in the universe, then I'd have to say the universe aimed rather low and settled for very little. (Quote by - George Carlin)

If Mr. Einstein doesn't like the natural laws of the universe, let him go back to where he came from. (Quote by - Robert Benchley)

My goal is simple. It is a complete understanding of the universe, why it is as it is and why it exists at all. (Quote by - Stephen Hawking)

It is impossible to concieve of this immense and wonderful universe as the result of blind chance or necessity. (Quote by - Charles Darwin)

When you want something, the whole Universe conspires to help you realise your desire. (Quote by - Paulo Coelho)

We are just an advanced breed of monkeys on a minor planet of a very average star. But we can understand the Universe. That makes us something very special. (Quote by - Stephen Hawking)

Every legend, moreover, contains its residuum of truth, and the root function of language is to control the universe by describing it. (Quote by - James Baldwin)

Whatever universe a professor believes in must at any rate be a universe that lends itself to lengthy discourse. A universe definable in two sentences is something for which the professorial intellect has no use. No faith in anything of that cheap kind! (Quote by - William James)

Whatever you are from nature, keep to it; never desert your own line of talent. Be what nature intended you for, and you will succeed; be anything else, and you will be ten thousands times worse than nothing. (Quote by - Arnold Toynbee)

Helped are those who create anything at all, for they shall relive the thrill of their own conception and realize a partnership in the creation of the Universe that keeps them responsible and cheerful. (Quote by - Alice Walker)

All inquires carry with them some element of risk. There is no guarantee that the universe will conform to our predispositions. (Quote by - Carl Sagan)

That's one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind. (Quote by - Neil Armstrong)

Quantum physics thus reveals a basic oneness of the universe. (Quote by - Erwin Schrodinger)

Nature recycles itself. History repeats itself. Religion has faith in itself. Technology creates itself. Humanity loves itself. (Quote by - Mark Putzke)

Sometimes I think we're alone in the universe, and sometimes I think we're not. In either case the idea is quite staggering. (Quote by - Arthur C. Clarke)

The underlying sense of form in my work has been the system of the Universe, or part thereof. For that is a rather large model to work from. (Quote by - Alexander Calder)

This universe can very well be expressed in words and syllables which are not those of one's mother tongue. (Quote by - Tahar Ben Jelloun)

The universe is transformation; our life is what our thoughts make it. (Quote by - Marcus Aurelius)

I'm astounded by people who want to 'know' the universe when it's hard enough to find your way around Chinatown. (Quote by - Woody Allen)

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