vastness quotes

The universe is wider than our views of it.

Jesus said, ‚The Kingdom of Heaven is within you.‘ I think if he lived nowadays, instead of ‚kingdom,‘ he would have said, ‚dimension.‘ And ‚heaven‘ refers to a sense of vastness or spaciousness.

The Earth is a very small stage in a vast cosmic arena.

For small creatures such as we the vastness is bearable only through love.

Space is big. You just won’t believe how vastly, hugely, mind-bogglingly big it is. I mean, you may think it’s a long way down the road to the drug store, but that’s just peanuts to space.

Even these stars, which seem so numerous, are as sand, as dust – or less than dust – in the enormity of the space in which there is nothing.

The universe is a big place, perhaps the biggest.

You are that vast thing that you see far, far off with great telescopes.