Gravity Quotes
509 quotes by 394 authors
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Men, women, and children who cannot live on gravity alone need something to satisfy their gayer, lighter moods and hours, and he who ministers to…
— P T Barnum
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Gravity is a contributing factor in nearly 73 percent of all accidents involving falling objects.
— Dave Barry
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We can lick gravity, but sometimes the paperwork is overwhelming.
— Wernher von Braun
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It will free man from the remaining chains, the chains of gravity which still tie him to this planet.
— Wernher von Braun
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Someday, after mastering the winds, the waves, the tides and gravity, we shall harness for God the energies of love, and then, for a second…
— Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
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I didn't appreciate the young woman that I was, or my young beauty, because I was so obsessed with the fact that I felt fat.…
— Margaret Cho
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You may hate gravity, but gravity doesn't care.
— Clayton Christensen
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My physics teacher, Thomas Miner was particularly gifted. To this day, I remember how he introduced the subject of physics. He told us we were…
— Steven Chu
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You will find truth more quickly through delight than gravity. Let out a little more string on your kite.
— Alan Cohen
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Bad things do happen; how I respond to them defines my character and the quality of my life. I can choose to sit in perpetual…
— Walter Anderson
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It has been said that arguing against globalization is like arguing against the laws of gravity.
— Kofi Annan
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You've traveled up ten thousand steps in search of the truth. So many days in the archives, copying, copying. The gravity of the Tang and…
— Hsu Yun
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I've used the Phoenix Centrifuge to replicate what the body's going to go through on the flight up. I've also done some gravity tests with…
— Richard Branson
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It makes him contemptible to be considered fickle, frivolous, effeminate, mean-spirited, irresolute, from all of which a prince should guard himself as from a rock;…
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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Architects spend an entire life with this unreasonable idea that you can fight against gravity.
— Renzo Piano
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Space-ships and time machines are no escape from the human condition. Let Othello subject Desdemona to a lie-detector test; his jealousy will still blind him…
— Arthur Koestler
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When we can drain the Ocean into mill-ponds, and bottle up the Force of Gravity, to be sold by retail, in gas jars; then may…
— Thomas Carlyle
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The Professor took the old practices and studied them, worked out their mechanical principles and then devised a graded scientific set of tricks, but is…
— John Dewey
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I've been noticing gravity since I was very young.
— Cameron Diaz
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As vivacity is the gift of woman, gravity is that of men.
— Joseph Addison
Who Wrote These Gravity Quotes
394 authors contributed a total of 509 Gravity Quotes, led by these top contributors: