Paying attention and awareness are universal capacities of human beings.
The human wish to credit good things as miraculous and to charge bad things to another account is apparently universal.
I authored the Universal National Service Act because I believe that everyone in America should contribute to the greater good of America.
Music is a moral law. It gives soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination, and charm and gaiety to life and to everything.
Time travel offends our sense of cause and effect - but maybe the universe doesn't insist on cause and effect.
Supposing everyone lived at one time what would they say. They would observe that stringing string beans is universal.
Between 'Avengers,' 'JLA/Avengers,' and 'Trinity,' I've gotten down and dirty in the big universes and had a hell of a time playing in those sandboxes.
By the time you're 18, 19, you know yourself, and you shouldn't go against your gut feeling, which is a temptation in the first year of university.
In an expanding universe, time is on the side of the outcast. Those who once inhabited the suburbs of human contempt find that without changing their address they eventually live in the metropolis.
It is time my colleagues got real. All British universities doing worthwhile research use animals, and, instead of hiding, they should be boasting of their achievements.
Mr. Universe: You can't stop the signal, Mal. Everything goes somewhere, and I go everywhere.
Mr. Universe: You guys always bring me the very best violence.
I became convinced that there was greater satisfaction from giving my money away and seeing something come out of the ground, like a hospital or a university.
There are far too many people in university in Britain. If you want to make money, be a plumber.
For most people, the major hurdle in grasping modern insights into the nature of the universe is that these developments are usually phrased using mathematics.
It should seem, then, that the nature of society dictates another, a higher branch, whose superiority arises from its being the interested and natural conservator of the universal interest.
The sun, with all those planets revolving around it and dependent on it, can still ripen a bunch of grapes as if it had nothing else in the universe to do.
It does not appear to me to be open to question that there is in the soul of man a nature and an order obtaining in it as permanent and universal as in the material world.
The most universal challenge that we face is the transition from seeing our human institutions as machines to seeing them as embodiments of nature.
The black holes of nature are the most perfect macroscopic objects there are in the universe: the only elements in their construction are our concepts of space and time.
The chess-board is the world, the pieces are the phenomena of the universe, the rules of the game are what we call the laws of Nature. The player on the other side is hidden from us.
