Gravity Quotes
509 quotes by 393 authors
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Most gravity has no known origin. Is it some exotic particle? Nobody knows. Is dark energy responsible for expansion of the universe? Nobody knows.
— Neil deGrasse Tyson
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The Planck satellite may detect the imprint of the gravitational waves predicted by inflation. This would be quantum gravity written across the sky.
— Stephen Hawking
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A zero-gravity flight is a first step toward space travel.
— Stephen Hawking
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As users replace usage of the web with a mobile, app-centric ecosystem, the phone becomes the center of gravity. In this mobile world, Facebook is…
— Keith Teare
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The split between religion and science is relatively new. Isaac Newton, who first worked out the laws by which gravity held the planets and even…
— Seth Shostak
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I love how my sport reaches out to people with the music and story lines, the glory of standing up for three or four minutes…
— Kurt Browning
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Ocean planets might be very common in the universe because water is very common in the low-temperature environments where planets form and evolve. This might…
— Dimitar Sasselov
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The center of gravity for an organization should be as close to what they make as possible. If you make cars, you need people in…
— Matt Mullenweg
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Walmart and other big-boxers could become the center of gravity for the conservation of goods, employ people with actual know-how, and develop deeper, longer term,…
— Lisa Gansky
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Gravity wins over all other known forces.
— Andrea M. Ghez
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Whether you can go back in time is held in the grip of the law of quantum gravity.
— Kip Thorne
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I have a strong disrespect for authority and for rules. Including gravity. Gravity sucks.
— Sebastian Thrun
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Life as an astronaut in space is a very interesting one. There are things we all take for granted here on earth, like gravity, that…
— Kevin A. Ford
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The reason space missions need artificial gravity is clear: humans simply did not evolve to live in zero gravity.
— Andy Weir
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Designing a station with artificial gravity would undoubtedly be a daunting task. Space agencies would have to re-examine many reliable technologies under the light of…
— Andy Weir
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Consulting the rules of composition before taking a photograph, is like consulting the laws of gravity before going for a walk.
— Edward Weston
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The laws in this city are clearly racist. All laws are racist. The law of gravity is racist.
— Marion Barry
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Emphasis was usually put on the horizontal acceleration factor, for the simple reason that ordinary structures have a built-in safety factor for the vertical component;…
— Charles Francis Richter
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True Americanism recognizes the enormous gravity of the social and labor problems which confront us.
— Henry Cabot Lodge
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The plane is simply abstracting the power stored in the wave by a distant gale, and using it to counteract gravity. And if the work…
— Lawrence Hargrave
Who Wrote These Gravity Quotes
393 authors contributed a total of 509 Gravity Quotes, led by these top contributors: