Vistas Quotes

70 quotes by 62 authors

Science is complex and chilling. The mathematical language of science is understood by very few. The vistas it presents are scary-an enormous universe ruled by… — Isaac Asimov
The more we know about this universe, the more mysterious it is. The old world that Job knew was marvelous enough, and his description of… — Harry Emerson Fosdick
We all move on the fringes of eternity and are sometimes granted vistas through fabric of illusion. Many refuse to admit it: I feel a… — Ansel Adams
Perhaps a great love is never returned. Had it been given warmth and shelter by its counterpart in the Other, perhaps it would have been… — Dag Hammarskjold
The first telescope opened the heavens; the first microscope opened the world of the microbes; radioisotopic methodology, as examplified by RIA [radioimmunoassay], has shown the… — Rosalyn Sussman Yalow
I have taken a moment here to rest, to steal a view of the glorious vista that surrounds me, to look back on the distance… — Nelson Mandela
I think the mirror should be tilted slightly upward when it's reflecting life -- toward the cheerful, the tender, the compassionate, the brave, the funny,… — Greer Garson
I loved sitting on my veranda sipping quality scotch, puffing a Cuban cigar and watching Cuba on the horizon, or the oceanic vista. Did this… — Dirk Benedict
To meet the expectations of the majority of our people, and to open up new vistas of economic opportunity so that the aspirations of Nigerians… — Ibrahim Babangida
I am beginning to rub my eyes at the prospect of peace. I think it will require more courage than anything that has gone before… — Cynthia Asquith
Democracy opens new vistas and opportunities. We should use the opportunities it offers to correct past mistakes not to blunder anew. — Ibrahim Babangida
Bach opens a vista to the universe. After experiencing him, people feel there is meaning to life after all. — Helmut Walcha
There must be vistas flying out beyond, that promise more than present conditions yield. — Lewis Howard Latimer
If our knowledge is, as I believe, only an island in an infinite sea of ignorance, how can we in our short lifetime find satisfaction… — Daniel J. Boorstin
Windy or not, a day this beautiful has to be lived. The day is bright and clear, the sky blue, and the dry air feels… — Carl Safina
Bicycling beyond the Divide did what all great books do: it told me about me. In its tale of a journey made by two different… — Bret Lott
With the goal of crafting a course that fits harmoniously with its surroundings, we took full advantage of the dramatic vistas, indigenous flora and beautiful… — Pete Dye
A new vision and understanding of something demands a new way of talking about it, for the old terminology gets in the way of this… — Medard Boss
Events are the ephemera of history; they pass across its stage like fireflies, hardly glimpsed before they settle back into darkness and as often as… — Fernand Braudel
What we initially conceived as a fairly simple geologic experiment on Mars ultimately turned into humanity's first real overland expedition across another planet. Spirit explored… — Steve Squyres

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