Cosmic Quotes

• Human beings, vegetables, or cosmic dust, we all dance to a mysterious tune, intoned in the distance by an invisible piper.

  Albert Einstein

  Life, Success, Dance

  Albert Einstein (2010). “The Ultimate Quotable Einstein”, p.326, Princeton University Press

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• Proper evaluations of words and letters in their phonetic and associated sense can bring the people of earth to the clear light of pure cosmic wisdom.

  Sun Ra

  Light, People, Earth

  Sun Ra, Hartmut Geerken (2005). “The Immeasurable Equation: The Collected Poetry and Prose”, p.46, BoD – Books on Demand

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• We are travelers on a cosmic journey,stardust,swirling and dancing in the eddies and whirlpools of infinity. Life is eternal. We have stopped for a moment to encounter each other, to meet, to love, to share.This is a precious moment. It is a little parenthesis in eternity.

  Paulo Coelho

  Life, Journey, Dancing

  FaceBook post by Paulo Coelho from Apr 20, 2017

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• There is no object on earth which cannot be looked at from a cosmic point of view.

  Fyodor Dostoevsky

  Attitude, Views, Earth

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• On a cosmic scale, our life is insignificant, yet this brief period when we appear in the world is the time in which all meaningful questions arise.

  Paul Ricoeur

  Meaningful, World, Life Is

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• Every one of us is, in the cosmic perspective, precious. If a human disagrees with you, let him live. In a hundred billion galaxies, you will not find another.

  Carl Sagan

  Love, Inspirational, Perspective

  Carl Sagan (2011). “Cosmos”, p.371, Ballantine Books

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• There comes a time when all the cosmic tumblers have clicked into place - and the universe opens itself up for a few seconds to show you what's possible.

  Ray Kinsella

  There Comes A Time, Shows, Seconds

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• The surface of the Earth is the shore of the cosmic ocean.

  Carl Sagan

  Ocean, Cosmos, Ankles

  Carl Sagan (2011). “Cosmos”, p.26, Ballantine Books

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• Angels are not merely forms of extraterrestrial intelligence.
  They are forms of extra-cosmic intelligence.

  Mortimer Adler

  Inspiring, Angel, Form

  Mortimer Jerome Adler (1993). “Angels and Us”, p.5, Simon and Schuster

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• The starry vault of heaven is in truth the open book of cosmic projection.

  Carl Jung

  Book, Astrology, Heaven

  Carl Gustav Jung (1981). “The Collected Works of C. G. Jung: Structure and dynamics of the psyche”

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• Exploration is in our nature. We began as wanderers, and we are wanderers still. We have lingered long enough on the shores of the cosmic ocean. We are ready at last to set sail for the stars.

  Carl Sagan

  Stars, Ocean, Long

  "Cosmos: A Personal Voyage". Book by Carl Sagan, p. 193, 1980.

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• No life, if it is properly realized, is without cosmic importance.

  Hortense Odlum

  Unique, Importance, Ifs

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• We're not earthly beings any more… we're cosmic beings.

  Eden Ahbez

  Tape recording to Joe Romersa, 1992.

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• I know that what you call 'God' really exists, but not in the form you think; God is primal cosmic energy, the love in your body, your integrity, and your perception of the nature in you and outside of you.

  Wilhelm Reich

  Integrity, Thinking, Perception

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• We are made of stellar ash. Our origin and evolution have been tied to distant cosmic events. The exploration of the cosmos is a voyage of self-discovery.

  Carl Sagan

  Discovery, Self, Events

  Carl Sagan (2011). “Cosmos”, p.348, Ballantine Books

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• For our hope in the future is cosmic, forging human history into eternity.

  David Paul

  Eternity, Humans, Forging

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• Artists should always think of themselves as cosmic instruments for storytelling.

  Ted Lange

  Artist, Thinking, Storytelling

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• In order to develop love - universal love, cosmic love, whatever you would like to call it one must accept the whole situation of life as it is, both the light and the dark, the good and the bad. One must open oneself to life, communicate with it.

  Chogyam Trungpa

  Life, Dark, Light

  Chogyam Trungpa (2010). “Cutting Through Spiritual Materialism”, p.118, Shambhala Publications

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• You cannot separate any part from the whole: interdependence rules the cosmic order.

  Taisen Deshimaru

  Order, Interdependence, Whole

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• We all share in the same cosmic rhythm... For all natural laws are like the rhythm of the strings of the harp.

  Ernesto Cardenal

  Law, Natural, Share

  Ernesto Cardenal (1981). “Love”, Crossroad Publishing Company

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• Love, consciousness, and creativity are the highest refinements of the cosmic evolutionary force.

  Alex Grey

  Creativity, Consciousness, Force

  FaceBook post by Alex Grey from May 10, 2012

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• There is not one piece of cosmic dust that is outside the scope of God's sovereign providence.

  R. C. Sproul

  Dust, Pieces, Sovereign

  Twitter post from Aug 17, 2016

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• YOUR HEART IS FULL of fertile seeds, waiting to sprout. Just as a lotus flower springs from the mire to bloom splendidly, the interaction of the cosmic breath causes the flower of the spirit to bloom and bear fruit in this world.

  Morihei Ueshiba

  Spring, Flower, Heart

  Morihei Ueshiba, John Stevens (2010). “The Art of Peace”, p.40, Shambhala Publications

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• Some find Lebanese poet Kahlil Gibran’s poetry preachy and moralizing, but I find it plenty enlightening—it’s hard to object to the melodic, cosmic of mysticism of a line like ‘That which sings and contemplates in you is still dwelling within the bounds of that first moment which scattered the stars into space.’

  Khalil

  Stars, Dwelling, Space

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• God is not a cosmic bellboy for whom we can press a button to get things.

  Harry Emerson Fosdick

  God, Faith, Prayer

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