Telescopes Quotes
150 Telescopes quotes by 126 unique authors
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It was more work than it seemed, looking through a telescope, as the Earth was continually moving and you had to move along with it.…
— Deb Caletti
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In this way, Edwin Hubble worked out the distances to nine different galaxies. We now know that our galaxy is only one of some hundred…
— Stephen Hawking
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Justice based purely on laws is about as accurate as a portrait created out of large low-resolution color pixels. If you stand back far enough…
— Vera Nazarian
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Most people, looking back at their childhood, see it as a misty country half-forgotten or only to be remembered through an evocative sound or scent,…
— D.E. Stevenson
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You are adorable, mademoiselle. I study your feet with the microscope and your soul with the telescope.
— Victor Hugo
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She avoids mirrors, and lifts a powerful telescope to find herself.
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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Of all man’s instruments, the most wondrous, no doubt, is the book. The other instruments are extensions of his body. The microscope, the telescope, are…
— Jorge Luis Borges
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The pretty nurse had just injected her with something that totally rocked, and if she wanted to think about boinking a bronzed, tattooed, impossibly handsome…
— Larissa Ione
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Nature was one of the key forces that brought me back to God, for I wanted to know the Artist responsible for beauty such as…
— Philip Yancey
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This is where the story starts, in this threadbare room. The walls are exploding. The windows have turned into telescopes. Moon and stars are magnified…
— Jeanette Winterson
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His eyes are like a telescope. I look into them and I'm transported across the universe to a world I've never been.
— Julie Anne Peters
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It happens to be one of those days when I see everybody in the family, including myself, through the wrong end of a telescope.
— J D Salinger
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They walked for a while, all silent in their thoughts, until they reached the car and Alec drew a fine telescope from his shirt and…
— Norton Juster
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Now, almost one hundred years later, it is difficult to fully appreciate how much our picture of the universe has changed in the span of…
— Lawrence M. Krauss
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The immense distances to the stars and the galaxies mean that we see everything ins pace int he past, some as they were before the…
— Carl Sagan
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Unlike what you may be told in other sectors of life, when observing the universe, size does matter, which often leads to polite ‘telescope envy’…
— Neil deGrasse Tyson
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Rather than feeling lost and unimportant and meaningless, set against galaxies which go beyond the reach of the furthest telescopes, I feel that my life…
— Madeleine L'Engle
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His eyes are blue, and blue eyes up close are a celestial phenomenon: nebulae as seen through telescopes, the light of unnamed stars diffused through…
— Laini Taylor
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I would not see our candle blown out in the wind. It is a small thing, this dear gift of life handed us mysteriously out…
— Ray Bradbury
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Sorrows are our best educator. A man can see further through a tear than a telescope.
— Bruce Lee
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