These Universe quotes will inspire you. The universe is all of space and time and its contents, including planets, stars, galaxies, and all other forms of matter and energy.
Below you will find a collection of motivating, knowledgeable, and encouraging Universe quotes, Universe sayings, and Universe proverbs.
Best Universe Quotes
- “When a person really desires something, all the universe conspires to help that person to realize his dream.” ~ Paulo Coelho
- “Imagination will often carry us to worlds that never were. But without it we go nowhere.” ~ Carl Sagan
- “There are no extra pieces in the universe. Everyone is here because he or she has a place to fill, and every piece must fit itself into the big jigsaw puzzle.” ~ Deepak Chopra
- “All the powers in the universe are already ours. It is we who have put our hands before our eyes and cry that it is dark.” ~ Swami Vivekananda
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“Everything you’ll ever need to know is within you; the secrets of the universe are imprinted on the cells of your body.” ~ Dan Millman
- “He who lives in harmony with himself lives in harmony with the universe.” ~ Marcus Aurelius
- “Let your soul stand cool and composed before a million universes.” ~ Walt Whitman
- “The most powerful force in the universe is gossip.” ~ Dave Barry
- “The goal of life is to make your heartbeat match the beat of the universe, to match your nature with Nature.” ~ Joseph Campbell
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“The reason why the universe is eternal is that it does not live for itself; it gives life to others as it transforms.” ~ Laozi
- “The light and heat of the universe comes from the sun, and its cold and darkness from the withdrawal of the sun.” ~ Leonardo da Vinci
- “We ought to be grateful that the Universe out there knows no smile.” ~ Werner Herzog
- “Once you make a decision, the universe conspires to make it happen.” ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
- “Limitless undying love which shines around me like a million suns it calls me on and on across the universe.” ~ John Lennon , Universe quotes love
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“The universe and the light of the stars come through me.” ~ Rumi
- “A human being is a part of the whole called by us universe; a part limited in time and space. He experiences himself, his thoughts, and his feelings as something separate from the rest – a kind of optical delusion of consciousness.” ~ Albert Einstein
- “At the center of the universe dwells the Great Spirit. And that center is really everywhere. It is within each of us.” ~ Black Elk
- “Each small task of everyday life is part of the total harmony of the universe.” ~ Therese of Lisieux
- “A human being is a part of the whole called by us universe, a part limited in time and space. He experiences himself, his thoughts and feeling as something separated from the rest, a kind of optical delusion of his consciousness. This delusion is a kind of prison for us, restricting us to our personal desires and to affection for a few persons nearest to us. Our task must be to free ourselves from this prison by widening our circle of compassion to embrace all living creatures and the whole of nature in its beauty.” ~ Albert Einstein
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“There is only one corner of the universe you can be certain of improving, and that’s your own self.” ~ Aldous Huxley
- “Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I’m not sure about the former.” ~ Albert Einstein
- “We are just an advanced breed of monkeys on a minor planet of a very average star. But we can understand the Universe. That makes us something very special.” ~ Stephen Hawking
- “If the whole universe has no meaning, we should never have found out that it has no meaning: just as, if there were no light in the universe and therefore no creatures with eyes, we should never know it was dark. Dark would be without meaning.” ~ C. S. Lewis
- “Follow your bliss and the universe will open doors where there were only walls.” ~ Joseph Campbell
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“Albert Einstein when asked what he considered to be the most powerful force in the universe answered: Compound interest!” ~ Mignon McLaughlin
- “When we contemplate the whole globe as one great dewdrop, striped and dotted with continents and islands, flying through space with other stars all singing and shining together as one, the whole universe appears as an infinite storm of beauty.” ~ John Muir
- “Truth is something which can’t be told in a few words. Those who simplify the universe only reduce the expansion of its meaning.” ~ Anais Nin
- “Man, unlike anything organic or inorganic in the universe, grows beyond his work, walks up the stairs of his concepts, emerges ahead of his accomplishments.” ~ John Steinbeck
- “Technology is destructive only in the hands of people who do not realize that they are one and the same process as the universe.” ~ Alan Watts
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“My theology, briefly, is that the universe was dictated but not signed.” ~ Christopher Morley
- “Programming today is a race between software engineers striving to build bigger and better idiot-proof programs, and the Universe trying to produce bigger and better idiots. So far, the Universe is winning.” ~ Rick Cook
- “The universe forces those who live in it to understand it.” ~ Carl Sagan
- “The secret of attraction is to love yourself. Attractive people judge neither themselves nor others. They are open to gestures of love. They think about love, and express their love in every action. They know that love is not a mere sentiment, but the ultimate truth at the heart of the universe.” ~ Deepak Chopra
- “It is far better to grasp the universe as it really is than to persist in delusion, however satisfying and reassuring.” ~ Carl Sagan
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“When we try to pick out anything by itself, we find it hitched to everything else in the universe.” ~ John Muir
- “I want to put a ding in the universe.” ~ Steve Jobs
- “Every person you look at, you can see the universe in their eyes, if you’re really looking” ~ George Carlin
- “Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known.” ~ Carl Sagan
- “Your time is limited, so don’t waste it living someone else’s life.” ~ Steve Jobs , Universe quotes life
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“Not only is the universe stranger than we think, it is stranger than we can think.” ~ Werner Heisenberg
- “Whether or not it is clear to you, no doubt the universe is unfolding as it should.” ~ Max Ehrmann
- “In the beginning, the Universe was created. This has made a lot of people very angry and been widely regarded as a bad move.” ~ Douglas Adams
- “Atheism turns out to be too simple. If the whole universe has no meaning, we should never have found out that it has no meaning.” ~ C. S. Lewis
- “The universe is wider than our views of it.” ~ Henry David Thoreau
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“The universe is not required to be in perfect harmony with human ambition.” ~ Carl Sagan
- “Two possibilities exist: Either we are alone in the Universe or we are not. Both are equally terrifying.” ~ Arthur C. Clarke
- “The only things in my life that compatibly exists with this grand universe are the creative works of the human spirit.” ~ Ansel Adams
- “There is an orderliness in the universe, there is an unalterable law governing everything and every being that exists or lives. It is no blind law; for no blind law can govern the conduct of living beings.” ~ Mahatma Gandhi
- “A painting is a symbol for the universe. Inside it, each piece relates to the other. Each piece is only answerable to the rest of that little world. So, probably in the total universe, there is that kind of total harmony, but we get only little tastes of it.” ~ Corita Kent
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“The moral arc of the universe bends at the elbow of justice.” ~ Martin Luther King, Jr.
- “The universe may have a purpose, but nothing we know suggests that, if so, this purpose has any similarity to ours.” ~ Bertrand Russell
- “The universe seems neither benign nor hostile, merely indifferent.” ~ Carl Sagan
- “I believe that prayer is our powerful contact with the greatest force in the universe.” ~ Loretta Young
- “The heart that breaks open can contain the whole universe.” ~ Joanna Macy
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“My goal is simple. It is a complete understanding of the universe, why it is as it is and why it exists at all.” ~ Stephen Hawking
- “Those afraid of the universe as it really is, those who pretend to nonexistent knowledge and envision a Cosmos centered on human beings will prefer the fleeting comforts of superstition. They avoid rather than confront the world. But those with the courage to explore the weave and structure of the Cosmos, even where it differs profoundly from their wishes and prejudices, will penetrate its deepest mysteries.” ~ Carl Sagan , Universe quotes mystery
- “I know the universe has a sense of irony, and sometimes you get reminded just how sadistic that can be.” ~ Laurell K. Hamilton
- “Music in the soul can be heard by the universe.” ~ Laozi
- “Few people realize the immensity of vacancy in which the dust of the material universe swims.” ~ H. G. Wells
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“It is only too clear that man is not at home within this universe, and yet that he is not good enough to deserve a better.” ~ Perry-Miller
- “I believe there are 15, 747, 724, 136, 275, 002, 577, 605, 653, 961, 181, 555, 468, 044, 717, 914, 527, 116, 709, 366, 231, 425, 076, 185, 631, 031, 296 protons in the universe and the same number of electrons.” ~ Arthur Eddington
- “The crux… is that the vast majority of the mass of the universe seems to be missing.” ~ William Broad
- “The scientific attitude implies the postulate of objectivity that is to say, the fundamental postulate that there is no plan; that there is no intention in the universe.” ~ Jacques Monod
- “There is a clarity, a brilliance to space that simply doesn’t exist on earth, even on a cloudless summer’s day in the Rockies, and nowhere else can you realize so fully the majesty of our Earth and be so awed at the thought that it’s only one of untold thousands of planets.” ~ Gus Grissom
- “When you are risen on the eastern horizon You have filled every land with your beauty… Though you are far away, your rays are on Earth.” ~ Akhenaton