Telescope Quotes

132 Telescope quotes by 112 unique authors

Just as the telescope and microscope show us that there is order and design in all the works of God’s hand, from the greatest planet… — J C Ryle
Alas! What is man? Whether he be deprived of that light which is from on high, of whether he discard it, a frail and trembling… — Charles Caleb Colton
One of the stories I love is how Gutenberg’s printing press set off this interesting chain reaction, where all of a sudden people across Europe… — Steven Johnson
The development of the telescope, together with increased knowledge of things, brought men to see that the earth is not what man had once thought… — Joseph Franklin Rutherford
Our eyes see very little and very badly – so people dreamed up the microscope to let them see invisible phenomena; they invented the telescope...now… — Dziga Vertov
The Bible is like a wide and beautiful landscape seen afar off, dim and confused; but a good telescope will bring it near, and spread… — Thomas Chalmers
The Bible is the light of my understanding, the joy of my heart, the fullness of my hope, the clarified of my affections, the mirror… — William Jones
One man said, "I looked at my brother through the microscope of criticism, and I said, "How coarse my brother is." Then I looked at… — Thomas S. Monson
What can be more soul shaking than peering through a 100-inch telescope at a distant galaxy, holding a 100-million-year-old fossil or a 500,000-year-old stone tool… — Michael Shermer
What are they doing, examining last month's costs with a microscope when they should be surveying the horizon with a telescope? — Unknown Author
There are some things we do much better than computers, but since most of chess is tactically based they do many things better than humans.… — Viswanathan Anand
Like looking through a telescope into the Milky Way and wondering if we're alone in the universe, it made me realize with the glaring clarity… — Aron Ralston
Whoever it was who searched the heavens with a telescope and found no God would not have found the human mind if he had searched… — George Santayana
Look at life through the wrong end of the telescope. — Dr. Seuss
This Excellent Mathematician having given us, in the Transactions of February last, an account of the cause, which induced him to think upon Reflecting Telescopes,… — Isaac Newton
The best thing we're put here for's to see; The strongest thing that's given us to see with's a telescope. Someone in every town, seems… — Robert Frost
LSD is a catalyst or amplifier of mental processes. If properly used it could become something like the microscope or telescope of psychiatry. — Stanislav Grof
Invite the Sacred to participate in your joy in little things, as well as in your agony over the great ones. There are as many… — Alice O. Howell
With correction, and given the chance, 'Terra Nova' can and will deliver seasons of transcendent images and story-telling. Failing to renew 'Terra Nova' is shortsighted,… — Stephen Lang
I look at the world through the wrong end of a telescope. — Dr. Seuss
The telescope makes the world smaller; it is only the microscope that makes it larger. — Gilbert K. Chesterton
There is a field where all wonderful perfections of microscope and telescope fail, all exquisite niceties of weights and measures, as well as that which… — Edith Hamilton
The modern way with God is to set him at a distance, if not to deny him altogether; and the irony is that modern Christians,… — J I Packer
If you're looking for faults use a mirror, not a telescope — Boonaa Mohammed
Possession of a program with unique analytic capabilities puts a scientist in as much of a priveleged position to make new discoveries as the possession… — Heinz Pagels

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