Astronomy Quote by Gregory Colbert Download Open image “Is it only humans that look up with wonder at the stars and the vastness of the universe?” — Gregory Colbert ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.8 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Astronomy Humans Look up Looks Stars Travel Universe Vastness Wonder
The wonder is, not that the field of stars is so vast, but that man has measured it. — Anatole France Copy Share Image
Who among us has never looked up into the heavens on a starlit night, lost in wonder at the vastness of space and the… — Jeb Bush Copy Share Image
What we see of the universe is vast. We know that the universe is something like 90 billion light-years across. — Janna Levin Copy Share Image
I look up at the night sky, and I know that, yes, we are part of this Universe, we are in this Universe, but perhaps more important than both of those facts is that the Universe is in us. When I reflect on that fact, I look up—many people feel small, because they’re small and the Universe is big, but… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share
What a wonderful and amazing Scheme have we here of the magnificent Vastness of the Universe! So many Suns, so many Earths, and every… — Christiaan Huygens Copy Share Image
Any astrophysicist does not feel small looking up at the universe; we feel large. — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
Yes, of course. Are you really so arrogant as to believe we are alone in this universe? Millions of stars, and we're supposed to… — Tom Cruise Copy Share Image
We used to look up at the sky and wonder at our place in the stars, now we just look down and worry about… — Jonathan Nolan Copy Share Image
The infinite wonders of the universe are revealed to us in exact measure as we are capable of receiving them. The keenness of our… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
Is mankind alone in the universe? Or are there somewhere other intelligent beings looking up into their night sky from very different worlds and… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
It's probably an intellectual weakness, but I look at the stars, and I say, 'There's something bigger than us out there.' — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
We ought to view ourselves with the same curiosity and openness with which we study a tree, the sky or a thought, because we… — Henri Matisse Copy Share Image
Feather to fire,fire to blood Blood to bone,bone to marrow Marrow to ashes,ashes to snow — Gregory Colbert Copy Share
“Letter 4 As I lay dreaming, Montezuma introduced himself and put his hand on my shoulder. The palm of the Aztec king felt like ancient papyrus. When I looked up at him, I saw that his nose was chipped like that of a sphinx. His arms were like long ivory ropes that frayed into hands. He led me down to… — Gregory Colbert Copy Share
If you look at Paleolithic cave paintings, you see how people were depicted inside nature, not outside it. It was a kind of dream… — Gregory Colbert Copy Share Image
Every culture from the Egyptians to the Mayans to the American Indians to the Bedouins created bestiaries that enabled them to express their relationship with nature. Ashes and Snow is a 21st-century bestiary filled with species from around the world. Nature’s orchestra includes not just Homo sapiens but elephants, whales, manatees, eagles, cheetahs, orangutans, and many others. — Gregory Colbert Copy Share
“Letter 74 I still have the first letter that you wrote to me. I carry it with me like a garden in my pocket.… — Gregory Colbert Copy Share Image
I spent all my time at school in the library. Bad teachers can teach you to learn on your own. — Gregory Colbert Copy Share Image
“Letter 90 When I used to sit up late at night writing in our bed, I was calmed by the sound of your breathing. I would hold my breath and watch your chest rise and fall. I felt like a blind man soothed by the scents and sounds of a garden. As I lie here in bed writing this letter,… — Gregory Colbert Copy Share
The stars you see at night are the unblinking eyes of sleeping elephants, who sleep with one eye open to best keep watch over… — Gregory Colbert Copy Share Image
The whales do not sing because they have an answer, they sing because they have a song. — Gregory Colbert Copy Share Image
“Letter 68 A pod of whales was lying like long reclining Buddhas on the sea. My sister and I put our ears to the… — Gregory Colbert Copy Share Image
I have invented nothing. I have simply documented a magical alchemy that I want to share. — Gregory Colbert Copy Share Image
Letter 1 To the princess of the elephants, I disappeared exactly one year ago. On that day I received a letter. It called me… — Gregory Colbert Copy Share Image
I have inside me the winds, the deserts, the oceans, the stars, and everything created in the universe. We were all made by the… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Mankind have been slow to believe that order reigns in the universe-that the world is a cosmos and a chaos. — James A. Garfield Copy Share Image
Wen daylight turns to a darkened hue, D lovely stars hinting at u, ur heart beat tells u something true, That some 1 badly missing you — Butterfly_Kisses Copy Share
Home is behind, the world ahead, And there are many paths to tread Through shadows to the edge of night, Until the stars are… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In the movie, the stars above the ship bear no correspondence to any constellations in a real sky. Worse yet, while the heroine bobs...… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
Astronomers have built telescopes which can show myriads of stars unseen before; but when a man looks through a tear in his own eye,… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
From the grasses in the field to the stars in the sky, each one is doing just that; and there is such profound peace… — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
“Sentinels of trees breathe life into bodies of earthly flesh As their mighty arms reach to the stars we join in their quest for… — Ramon Ravenswood Copy Share Image
“If there are no stars on the sky, you must try to be happy with the shining streetlights!” — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
Twinking tears in a sea of black. Soft light in a world of darkness. Tiny wishes in a place of dreams. Do you see… — Nicole Gentile Copy Share Image
Your head's like mine, like all our heads; big enough to contain every god and devil there ever was. Big enough to hold the weight of oceans and the turning stars. Whole universes fit in there! But what do we choose to keep in this miraculous cabinet? Little broken things, sad trinkets that we play with over and over. The… — Grant Morrison Copy Share
“Shoot for the moon. Even if you miss it you will land among the stars." ... quote has been credited to Les Brown.” — Sylviek Copy Share Image