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Knowledge was always the power that kept the Universe in its place and the stars turning in their orbits. -- Paulo Coelho
We've fallen into a trap of ever-widening orbits of contact, and there is a total disregard for the present moment. -- Jerry Seinfeld
I need you to love me the same waythe moon orbits around the earth,without intention to stop."Confessing the heart -- Alaska Gold
I know without needing to hear the voice of the Creator that the stars trace out in space the orbits which His hand has drawn. -- Alexis de Tocqueville
E pur si muove. "Albeit It does move". (That's what Galileo purportedly muttered after torturers forced him to recant his theory that the earth orbits the sun.) -- Galileo Galilei
Social solidarities are torn apart, furthering the retreat into orbits of the private that undermine those spaces that nurture non-commodified knowledge, values, critical exchange and civic literacy. -- Henry Giroux
Human relations just are not fixed in their orbits like the planets -- they're more like galaxies, changing all the time, exploding into light for years, then dying away. -- May Sarton
Of the bodies in the cosmos, some imitate mind and move in orbits; some imitate soul and move in a straight line, fire and air upward, earth and water downward. -- Sallust
What ordinary men are directly aware of and what they try to do are bounded by the private orbits in which they live; their visions and their powers are limited. -- C. Wright Mills
Science literacy is being plugged into the forces that power the universe. There is no excuse for thinking that the Sun, which is a million times the size of Earth, orbits Earth. -- Neil deGrasse Tyson
I simply haven't the nerve to imagine a being, a force, a cause which keeps the planets revolving in their orbits and then suddenly stops in order to give me a bicycle with three speeds. -- Quentin Crisp
One day man will connect his apparatus to the very wheel work of the universe. The very forces that motivate the planets in their orbits and cause them to rotate will rotate his own machinery. -- Nikola Tesla
They lived the slow and invisible interpenetration of their universes, like two stars gravitating around a common axis, in ever tighter orbits, whose clear destiny is to coalesce at some point in space and time. -- Paolo Giordano

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