Telescopes Quotes
150 Telescopes quotes by 126 unique authors
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Supposing we knew that up there is some alien civilization and it's sending radio signals our way we should not tell the public where that…
— Paul Davies
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Computer science is no more about computers than astronomy is about telescopes.
— Edsger Dijkstra
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After decades of hauling telescopes around in the back of vans and going up to high altitude locations and so forth, I did finally build…
— Tim Ferriss
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We see past time in a telescope and present time in a microscope. Hence the apparent enormities of the present.
— Victor Hugo
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The fellow that can only see a week ahead is always the popular fellow, for he is looking with the crowd. But the one that…
— Will Rogers
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I like nonsense, it wakes up the brain cells. Fantasy is a necessary ingredient in living, it's a way of looking at life through the…
— Dr. Seuss
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I don't know how to have a normal relationship because I try to act normal and love from a normal place and live a normal…
— Taylor Swift
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Where there is an observatory and a telescope, we expect that any eyes will see new worlds at once.
— Henry David Thoreau
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You are that vast thing that you see far, far off with great telescopes.
— Alan Watts
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I was studying the sky like I was an astronomer, except it was daytime and I didn't have a telescope, so I was just an…
— Sherman Alexie
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...But they had, perversely, been living among people who were peering into the wrong end of the telescope, or something, and who had convinced themselves…
— Neal Stephenson
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The task of the right eye is to peer into the telescope, while the left eye peers into the microscope.
— Leonora Carrington
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One function of the income gap is that the people at the top of the heap have a hard time even seeing those at the…
— Molly Ivins
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Every child's bedroom is as important as a telescope orbiting the planet earth or a philosopher's study.
— Jerry Spinelli
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When asked, "How do you write?" I invariably answer, "One word at a time," and the answer is invariably dismissed. But that is all it…
— Stephen King
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He was a physicist, more precisely an astrophysicist, diligent and eager but without illusions: the Truth lay beyond, inaccessible to our telescopes, accessible to the…
— Primo Levi
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Pride makes us long for a solution to things – a solution, a purpose, a final cause; but the better telescopes become, the more stars…
— Julian Barnes
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I've never owned a telescope, but it's something I'm thinking of looking into.
— George Carlin
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where the telescope ends the microscope begins, and who can say which has the wider vision?
— Victor Hugo
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There are stars in the night sky that look brighter than the others, and when you look at them through a telescope you realize you…
— Jodi Picoult
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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
Who Wrote These Telescopes Quotes
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