“Man seems merely dust postponed: the sublime as an encounter - pleasurable, intoxicating, even - with human weakness in the face of strength, age and size of the universe.” MenHumansSeemsAgeFacesUniverseWeaknessSizeDustEncountersSublime Book:The Art of Travel Source: The Art of Travel
“The simplest forms in the universe are the sphere and the circle. I represent them by disks and then I vary them... spheres of different sizes, densities, colours and volumes, floating in space, traversing clouds, sprays of water, currents of air, viscosities and odours - of the greatest variety and disparity.” DifferentFormUniverseWaterSpaceAirCloudsSizeCurrentsCirclesVarietyColourSpheresVolumeFloatingSimplestVarySprayDisparityDensityDiskFloating In Space Author:Alexander Calder
“A scientist is only a human being, a particle in the whole universe. How can the observations and logic of a particle measure the life and size of a phenomenon that is limitless?” HumansWholeUniverseHuman BeingsLogicScientistSizeObservationPhenomenonLimitlessParticles Author:Avtarjeet Singh Dhanjal
“I've got a telescope in my garden and one of the things I love to do is go out and let the sky, the night sky, the galaxies, the Orion nebula, have an impact on my mind. I find that awe inspiring. And just to contemplate on what the astronomers have revealed to us about the immense size and so on of the universe. I find that very healthy. And it's a good thing to do.” MindNightUniverseSkyHealthyGardenImpactGood ThingsSizeThings To DoAweContemplatingImmenseGalaxyNight SkyTelescopesThings I LoveAstronomersAwe InspiringOrionNebula Author:John Lennox
“When you buy a jacket, you pick the size to ensure it fits. Similarly, we live in a universe in which the amount of dark energy fits our biological make-up. If the amount of dark energy were substantially different from what we've measured, the environmental conditions would be inhospitable to our form of life.” IfsDifferentWould BeFormUniverseEnergyDarkConditionsAmountFitPicksEnvironmentalSizeJacketsDark Energy Author:Brian Greene
“The universe is expanding, and every second that you're alive, the universe is bigger than it was a second before. There's nothing in front of us, exactly, other than the future, and there's no space for the size, the density of the universe to go. Because it's expanding at every point simultaneously.” UniverseSpaceAliveFrontsBiggerSizeExpandingEvery SecondDensity Author:Ariel Pink
“Look at the size of the universe and look at what we're discovering about string theory. There's a wide-eyed sense of we're just getting started here.” LooksUniverseTheorySizeWideStringsDiscoveringString TheoryGetting Started Author:Rob Bell
“Many people believe that the grains of sand are infinite in multitude ... Others think that although their number is not without limit, no number can ever be named which will be greater than the number of grains of sand. But I shall try to prove to you that among the numbers which I have named there are those which exceed the number of grains in a heap of sand the size not only of the earth, but even of the universe” PeopleThinkingTryingBelieveEarthUniverseNumbersGreaterProveLimitsInfiniteSizeSandGrainMultitudesExceedGrains Of Sand Author:Archimedes