Telescopes Quotes

150 Telescopes quotes by 126 unique authors

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
I was, I remember, I still remember when the first time I pointed the telescope at the sky and I saw Saturn with the rings.… — Umberto Guidoni
I was interested in telescopes and the way they worked because I had an intense desire to see what things looked like, so I learned… — Clyde Tombaugh
I do not personally want to believe that we already know the equations that determine the evolution and fate of the universe; it would make… — John N. Bahcall
Oh, my dear Kepler, how I wish that we could have one hearty laugh together. Here, at Padua, is the principal professor of philosophy, whom… — Galileo Galilei
I wish, my dear Kepler, that we could have a good laugh together at the extraordinary stupidity of the mob. What do you think of… — Galileo Galilei
Culture is not created by command. It creates itself, arising spontaneously from the necessities of men and their social cooperative activity. No ruler could ever… — Rudolf Rocker
The piece of equipment I'm most found off is my telescope. The other night I had a superb view of the moon. — Arthur C. Clarke
For some reason most critics have a hard time fixing their minds directly under their noses, and before they see the object that is there… — Allen Tate
The telescope sweeps the sky without finding God. — Pierre-Simon Laplace
New ways of seeing can disclose new things: the radio telescope revealed quasars and pulsars, and the scanning electron microscope showed the whiskers of the… — William Least Heat-Moon
Everything is stuck together. People are stuck together. They can't change. Ideas are stuck together - they're irrevocable. We think that the end of the… — Frederick Lenz
In all my ways of seeing - may I use new glasses, a telescope and a microscope. And may I always allow myself to see… — Mary Anne Radmacher
Astronomers have built telescopes which can show myriads of stars unseen before; but when a man looks through a tear in his own eye, that… — Henry Ward Beecher
I am not a scientist. I have never analyzed the far reaches of the solar system through the lens of a telescope nor scrutinized cancer… — Gordon Gee

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