Microcosm Quotes
47 quotes by 45 authors
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In some sense man is a microcosm of the universe; therefore what man is, is a clue to the universe. We are enfolded in the…
— David Bohm
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You have to remember that in the microcosm of Cincinnati, Ohio, through northern Kentucky, my father was a big star, still is. So that made…
— George Clooney
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Sports is human life in microcosm.
— Howard Cosell
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Everything in our world, even a drop of dew, is a microcosm of the universe.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The human form is a microcosm of the universe. All that supposedly exists outside us in reality exists in us. The world is in you…
— Jean Klein
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Soaps taught me the fundamentals of the game. You know, how to show up, hit your mark, how to be on time. That soap opera…
— Michael Weatherly
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Does the ‘Paranormal’ lie within the margins between the ‘Metacosm’ [a larger reality beyond the macro/microcosms consisting of 10 dimensions or more] and the virtual…
— Chuck Missler
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Short stories do not say this happened and this happened and this happened. They are a microcosm and a magnification rather than a linear progression.
— Isobelle Carmody
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The heart of animals is the foundation of their life, the sovereign of everything within them, the sun of their microcosm, that upon which all…
— William Harvey
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Consciousness is a pitiful hostage of its flesh-envelope, whose surges, circuits, and secret murmurings it cannot stay or speed. This is the chthonian drama that…
— Camille Paglia
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Coitus can scarcely be said to take place in a vacuum; although of itself it appears a biological and physical activity, it is set so…
— Kate Millett
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Remembering that man is indeed the microcosm, the universe in miniature, the Divine Dance of the future should be able to convey with its slightest…
— Ruth St. Denis
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Woman, I tell you, is a microcosm; and rightly to rule her, requires as great talents as to govern a state.
— Samuel Foote
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This organ deserves to be styled the starting point of life and the sun of our microcosm just as much as the sun deserves to…
— William Harvey
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It's thrilling. There's birth and death and frustration and victory in raising horses. It's like a little microcosm of life is built into the short…
— John Phillips
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There is a single main definition of the object of all magical Ritual. It is the uniting of the Microcosm with the Macrocosm. The Supreme…
— Aleister Crowley
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It is now clear to me that the family is a microcosm of the world. To understand the world, we can study the family: issues…
— Virginia Satir
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Journey of the Universe is eloquent, accessible, and powerful, and conveys a sense of wonder ranging from the cosmos to the microcosm--in itself a considerable…
— David W. Orr
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Internally, you experience rowing as a graphic microcosm of life - solitude, learning, work, rest, nourishment, sharing and ultimately challenge.
— Allen Rosenberg
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The more we grow in love and virtue and holiness, the more we see love and virtue and holiness outside. All condemnation of others really…
— Swami Vivekananda
Who Wrote These Microcosm Quotes
45 authors contributed a total of 47 Microcosm Quotes, led by these top contributors: