Telescopes Quotes

150 Telescopes quotes by 126 unique authors

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
I guess the two things I was most interested in were telescopes and steam engines. My father was an engineer on a threshing rig steam… — Clyde Tombaugh
Our eyes see very little and very badly â€“ 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
I have a fine lot of telescopes. I have one with which I can see the Mountains in the Moon. — Ezra Cornell
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
The further and further we look out with our telescopes and the further and further we look in with our microscopes, the larger and larger… — Alan Watts
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
Psychedelic experience is only a glimpse of genuine mystical insight, but a glimpse which can be matured and deepened by the various ways of meditation… — Alan Watts
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

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