Inspirational Quote by Chet Raymo Download Open image “Knowledge is an island surrounded by a sea of mystery.” — Chet Raymo ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.9 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Inspirational Islands Knowledge Mystery Sea
All our science and philosophy form only an island of knowledge surrounded by an ocean of mystery. The larger the island grows, the longer… — Ralph Washington Sockman Copy Share Image
Our knowledge is a little island in a great ocean of nonknowledge. — Isaac Bashevis Singer Copy Share Image
The greater the amount of knowledge you accumulate, the bigger your island gets, but the greater the shoreline of the unknown becomes. In short,… — Leonard Sweet Copy Share Image
“We live on an island of knowledge surrounded by a sea of ignorance. As the island of knowledge grows, so does the shore of… — John Archibald Wheeler Copy Share Image
“As the island of Knowledge grows, so do the shores of our ignorance –the boundary between the known and the unknown. Learning more about… — Marcelo Gleiser Copy Share Image
The highest knowledge is to know that we are surrounded by mystery. — Albert Schweitzer Copy Share Image
If our knowledge is, as I believe, only an island in an infinite sea of ignorance, how can we in our short lifetime find… — Daniel J. Boorstin Copy Share Image
In mysteries what we know, and our realization of what we do not know, proceed together; the larger the island of knowledge, the longer… — Huston Smith Copy Share Image
We live on an island surrounded by a sea of ignorance. As our island of knowledge grows, so does the shore of our ignorance. — John Archibald Wheeler Copy Share Image
The more we know, the better we realize that our knowledge is a little island in the midst of an ocean of ignorance. — Theodosius Dobzhansky Copy Share Image
Knowledge can be like the skin on the surface of the water in a pond, or it can go all the way down to… — Siobhan Dowd Copy Share Image
“In Anton Chekhov’s play the Three Sisters, sister Masha refuses ‘to live and not know why the cranes fly, why children are born, why… — Chet Raymo Copy Share Image
“Science is not a collection of facts. Nor is science something that happens in the laboratory. Science happens in the head. It's a flight… — Chet Raymo Copy Share Image
Someone once quoted Shakespeare to the philosopher W. V. O. Quine: There are more things in heaven and earth than are dreamt of in… — Chet Raymo Copy Share Image
I am a cautious pilgrim of the night, a tentative wanderer among the stars. My awareness of my home in the universe is fleeting… — Chet Raymo Copy Share Image
The dark night was the first book of poetry and the constellations were the poems. — Chet Raymo Copy Share Image
What about self-awareness, the mysterious ability of the brain to reflect upon itself? Self-awareness can be tampered with by brainwashing, psychoactive drugs, electrical stimulation,… — Chet Raymo Copy Share Image
Scratch the surface of knowledge and mystery bubbles up like a spring. And occasionally, at certain disquieting moments in history (Aristarchus, Galileo, Plank, Einstein),… — Chet Raymo Copy Share Image
Nancy According to astronomers, every atom in my body was forged in a star. I am made, they insist, of stardust. I am stardust… — Chet Raymo Copy Share Image
Through our science we have created magnificent spacecrafts and telescopes to explore the night and the light and the half light. We have made… — Chet Raymo Copy Share Image
“I am a child of the Milky Way. The night is my mother. I am made of the dust of stars. Every atom in… — Chet Raymo Copy Share Image
We talk to God--that is prayer; God talks to us--that is inspiration. — H. Emilie Cady Copy Share Image
You'll seldom experience regret for anything that you've done. It is what you haven't done that will torment you. The message, therefore, is clear.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Just understand that the good that you want is already here. All you have to do is get in harmony with it. And you… — Bob Proctor Copy Share Image
“If you want to build a ship, don’t drum up the men to gather wood, divide the work, and give orders. Instead, teach them… — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Copy Share Image
It's a hard thing to describe. It's just this sense that you got something to say. — Jonah Lehrer Copy Share Image