--- title: "4 George Greenstein Quotes - Famous Astronomer" description: "George Greenstein has 4 quotes on SMS4Smile. Browse their most insightful sayings." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b010/author-donal-o-callaghan-37714.jpg" --- ![Portrait of George Greenstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b010/author-donal-o-callaghan-37714.jpg) # George Greenstein (1939) Astronomer **4** quotes in **72** categories Rate this collection: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ No ratings yet George Greenstein is an astronomer. ## Quick Facts About George Greenstein Born November 30, 1939 Profession Astronomer ## Quotes by George Greenstein > [The dog writhing in the gutter, its back broken by a passing car, knows what it is to be alive. So too…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-greenstein/the-dog-writhing-in-the-gutter-its-back-broken-by-a-passing-car-knows/) George Greenstein [Alive](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/alive/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a6c/george-greenstein-70754_alive_the-dog-writhing-in-the-gutter-its-back_95991.jpg) > [Ask a new question and you will learn new things.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-greenstein/ask-a-new-question-and-you-will-learn-new-things/) George Greenstein [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a5d/george-greenstein-70754_asks_ask-a-new-question-and-you-will-learn-ne_600144.jpg) > [As we survey all the evidence, the thought insistently arises that some supernatural agency-or, rather, Agency-must be involved. Is it possible that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-greenstein/as-we-survey-all-the-evidence-the-thought-insistently-arises-that/) George Greenstein [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bb2/george-greenstein-70754_agency_as-we-survey-all-the-evidence-the-though_813130.jpg) > [This book is unique. I know of no other which so artfully tackles two of the greatest mysteries of modern science, quantum…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-greenstein/this-book-is-unique-i-know-of-no-other-which-so-artfully-tackles-two/) George Greenstein [Book](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/book/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5b1/george-greenstein-70754_book_this-book-is-unique-i-know-of-no-other-w_1398589.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-greenstein/#itemlist", "name": "George Greenstein Quotes", "numberOfItems": 4, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "The dog writhing in the gutter, its back broken by a passing car, knows what it is to be alive. So too with the aged elk of the far north woods, slowly dying in the bitter cold of winter. The asphalt upon which the dog lies knows no pain. 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