Our sun is one of 100 billion stars in our galaxy. Our galaxy is one of billions of galaxies populating the universe.… — Wernher von Braun Copy Share Image
“It turns out to be the new Planet, which, a decade and a half later, will be known first as the Georgian,… — Thomas Pynchon Copy Share Image
I've always thought that we, as human beings, would be naive and arrogant to pretend that we're the only life form in… — Jonathan Frakes Copy Share Image
I hate to tell you this, but you will never actually go to a galaxy far, far away and encounter Darth Vader.… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
Grab something off the shelf that's on the spaceship-an ashtray, it doesn't matter what. Because I can tell you, if they flew… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
The president of the United States, the most famous person in the world, maybe in the whole galaxy - in a long… — Nancy Pelosi Copy Share Image
This plucky NASA telescope is able to find planets en masse. If you compare planet hunting to prospecting for gold, then Kepler… — Seth Shostak Copy Share Image
'Guardians Of The Galaxy' was, as 'Ant-Man' was, just fun, in terms of expanding this universe. We always say, how can we… — Kevin Feige Copy Share Image
Even with an improperly ground mirror, the Hubble delivered extraordinary images. When the flaw was corrected, the Hubble delivered images of transcendent… — Stephen Lang Copy Share Image
Kid says to me, "You play baseball? What position? Left out?" and gets a big laugh from the rest of the class.… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
But, as Douglas E Harding has pointed out, we tend to think of this planet as a life-infested rock, which is as… — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
We are here because over billions of years, countless variables fell into place, any of which could have taken another path. We… — Wendy Mass Copy Share Image
The being we call god is merely a pawn working for a powerful and rational force in some far-off galaxy. This force… — Nick Yee Copy Share Image
Might it be the discovery of a distant civilization and our common cosmic origins that finally drives home the message of the… — Jill Tarter Copy Share Image
The Hubbell space telescope, it's first year up after they fixed it, categorized and counted 500 billion galaxies in any one photograph… — Alex Jones Copy Share Image
“When the universe throws you a curveball, just think of it as a cosmic pop quiz. It's like, "Hey, are you paying… — Life is Positive Copy Share Image
Entering a cell, penetrating deep as a flying saucer to find a new galaxy would be an honorable task for a new… — Dejan Stojanovic Copy Share Image
What a lonely species we are, searching for signals of life from other galaxies, adopting companion animals, visiting parks and zoos to… — Diane Ackerman Copy Share Image
I don't think I'm alone when I say I'd like to see more and more planets fall under the ruthless domination of… — Jack Handey Copy Share Image
“That we have iodine in our thyroid glands proves that our bodies were fashioned from supernova material. The iron in our blood… — Bob Berman [The Sun's Heartbeat Copy Share Image
“If your life depended on coming up with a tally, if you could straighten its numbers into a flexible line around the… — Albert Goldbarth Copy Share Image
There are in fact 100 billion galaxies, each of which contain something like a 100 billion stars. Think of how many stars,… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
Understanding the history of matter and searching for its most interesting forms, such as galaxies, stars, planets and life, seems a suitable… — Robert Kirshner Copy Share Image
It seemed to me,' said Wonko the Sane, 'that any civilization that had so far lost its head as to need to… — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
As the planet wobbles, once every 26,000 years we visually align with the center of the galaxy. But it's such a slow… — Lee Carroll Copy Share Image
Here's my definition of a great beach read - a fabulous story that sucks me in like a black hole and when… — Dorothea Benton Frank Copy Share Image
We live on a hunk of rock and metal that circles a humdrum star that is one of 400 billion other stars… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
The conjuror or con man is a very good provider of information. He supplies lots of data, by inference or direct statement,… — James Randi Copy Share Image
“Montrose shook his head. “M3 never said anything about a duel, nor any of the Dominions me and mine conquered and combined… — John C. Wright Copy Share Image
Behind the violence of the birthing of galaxies and stars and planets came a quiet and tender melody, a gentle love song.… — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
The lunar flights give you a correct perception of our existence. You look back at Earth from the moon, and you can… — Jim Lovell Copy Share Image
Estimates are that at least 70 per cent of all stars are accompanied by planets, and since the latter can occur in… — Seth Shostak Copy Share Image
Man is a little germ that lives on an unimportant rock ball that revolves about a small star at the outskirts of… — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
Older people say, 'Oh I loved you in 'Sense and Sensibility,'' and that's the only film they want to talk about. Equally,… — Alan Rickman Copy Share Image
When we stop trying to control events, they fall into a natural order, an order that works. We're at rest while a… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
“My groundbreaking research shows that there's a spike in Domestic Violence during Mercury Retrograde. People can start observing this from as early… — Mitta Xinindlu Copy Share Image
I hope Let Me In doesn't encourage it! I mean, vampires might be real! Honestly, I don't know. It's like saying aliens… — Chloe Grace Moretz Copy Share Image
Are we the only members of the Galaxy that can actually understand what a galaxy is? Could Homo sapiens really be the… — Seth Shostak Copy Share Image
The first voyagers to the stars will be creatures whose life cycle is matched to the voyage: the aeons involved in traversing… — Martin Rees Copy Share Image
The great achievement of Zen Buddhism, and all of its cultural expressions in painting or the tea ceremony or rock gardens, is… — Diego Cortez Copy Share Image
