You can parody and make fun of almost anything, but that does not turn the universe into a caricature.
We people of the Earth exist because our potential was there in the Big Bang, 13.7 billion years ago, as the universe exploded into being.
Words have power. Words created this universe... Everything started with the Word. The Bible says, 'In the beginning was the word.' In the same way, your words have creative power.
I truly believe that when a person makes a concrete decision and takes action towards a goal that they've set, that the universe will step in and provide opportunities.
In point of substantial merit the law school belongs in the modern university no more than a school of fencing or dancing.
On Wall Street he and a few others - how many? three hundred, four hundred, five hundred? had become precisely that... Masters of the Universe.
I was upset. I had always believed logic was a universal weapon and now I realized how its validity depended on the way it was employed.
This is part of the beauty of all literature. You discover that your longings are universal longings, that you're not lonely and isolated from anyone. You belong.
anything that i dont know from everthing i know is just nothing but something not unusual . the most simple reality on the whole wide Universe .
My body was a buzzing antenna into which radio waves flooded from the entire cosmos. I was the living switchboard of the universe. My skull was a magnetized globe.
Consider your own place in the universal oneness of which we are all a part, from which we all arise, and to which we all return.
Our thoughts are not roadblocks to our meditation, they are the divine expression of the universe and the building blocks of infinite possibilities available to us in every moment.
So many other planets & stars -- could all those stars set over barren planets, beauty wasted? Or, are sunsets witnessed throughout the universe?
What I can and cannot imagine is a psychological fact about me. It is not a deep metaphysical fact about the nature of the universe.
The assholes are always puzzled when the order of the universe is restored, when they are held accountable for their cowardly, pretentious, loveless ways.
Figuring out the secret of the universe is like trying to read a brand after the steer's been made into hamburger." ~Will Durham from Crossroads, A Music Novel
The universe is a unity. Every material thing is in all things. All things come from all, and all is in all things.
Irreverence towards women means denouncing your own existence. Respecting women is a way of expressing gratitude towards the universal source of creativity.
The value of universal literacy is of course questionable in a society that practices the strictest form of censorship.
Everybody around the world wants to send their kids to our universities. But nobody wants to send their kids here to public school.
I'm astounded by people who want to 'know' the universe when it's hard enough to find your way around Chinatown.
