Gravity Quotes

509 quotes by 393 authors

Two forces rule the universe: light and gravity. — Simone Weil
Almost any seat was comfortable at one-sixth of a gravity. — Arthur C. Clarke
The act of imagination is the opening of the system so that it shows new connections. Every act of act of imagination is the discovery… — Jacob Bronowski
It was like a bird of rarest-spun heaven metal or like silvery wine flowing in a spaceship, gravity all nonsense now. — Anthony Burgess
Scientists do not join hands every Sunday and sing "Yes gravity is real! I know gravity is real! I will have faith! I believe in… — Dan Barker
A harmless hilarity and a buoyant cheerfulness are not infrequent concomitants of genius; and we are never more deceived than when we mistake gravity for… — Charles Caleb Colton
What is remembered is not a deed in stone but a metaphor. Meta = above. Pheren = to carry. That which is carried above the… — Jeanette Winterson
I closed my eyes and listened carefully for the descendants of Sputnik, even now circling the earth, gravity their only tie to the planet. Lonely… — Haruki Murakami
Above all, mine is a love story. Unlike most love stories, this one involves chance, gravity, a dash of head trauma. It began with a… — Gabrielle Zevin
For, after all, how do we know that two and two make four? Or that the force of gravity works? Or that the past is… — George Orwell
The wind picks up. It sends leaves scurrying for cover until a softer breeze blows through, settling them down again as if to say, Shhh,… — Libba Bray
There was a new kind of strength in the gravity of her face, and her colors still gave her that look of deep-seated health and… — Willa Cather
How many black holes have we been up close and personal with?" Kosta countered. "All sorts of odd things happen near the event horizon, from… — Timothy Zahn
The idea that God is an oversized white male with a flowing beard, who sits in the sky and tallies the fall of every sparrow… — Carl Sagan
In the Tarot deck, the Fool is depicted as a young man about to step off a cliff into empty air. Most people assume that… — Richard Kadrey
Maybe love, too, is beautiful because it has a wildness that cannot be tamed. I don't know. All I know is that passion can take… — Deb Caletti
It would have been cruel in Miss Havisham, horribly cruel, to practise on the susceptibility of a poor boy, and to torture me through all… — Charles Dickens
And I was crying for gravity. It had sent me down the stairs, and I'd thought that meant something, but maybe it was just the… — Gabrielle Zevin
All the natural movements of the soul are controlled by laws analogous to those of physical gravity. Grace is the only exception. Grace fills empty… — Simone Weil
Gravity is a habit that is hard to shake off. — Terry Pratchett

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393 authors contributed a total of 509 Gravity Quotes, led by these top contributors: