The best Quotes by Johannes Kepler

The best Quotes by Johannes Kepler

Johannes Kepler (1571 - 1630) was a German astronomer, mathematician, and astrologer. He is a key figure in the 17th-century scientific revolution, best known for his laws of planetary motion, and his books Astronomia nova, Harmonices Mundi, and Epitome Astronomiae Copernicanae.

Science is the process of thinking God's thoughts after Him.
Just as the eye was made to see colours, and the ear to hear sounds, so the human mind was made to understand.
We do not ask for what useful purpose the birds do sing, for song is their pleasure since they were created for singing.
I much prefer the sharpest criticism of a single intelligent man to the thoughtless approval of the masses.
A lack of imagination is the death of science.
Mathematics alone soothes the mind through extraordinary assurance.
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Ships and sails proper for the heavenly air should be fashioned.
Where there is matter, there is geometry.

At ubi materia, ibi Geometria.
Without proper experiments I conclude nothing.
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Science without religion is lame. Religion without science is blind.
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The most beautiful experience we can have is the mysterious. It is the fundamental emotion that stands at the cradle of true art and true science. Whoever does not know it and can no longer wonder, no longer marvel, is as good as dead, and his eyes are dimmed.
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The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster than society gathers wisdom.
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We still do not know one thousandth of one percent of what nature has revealed to us.
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Since the mathematicians have invaded the theory of relativity, I do not understand it myself anymore.
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The first gulp from the glass of natural sciences will turn you into an atheist, but at the bottom of the glass God is waiting for you.
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Faith and science, I have learned, are two sides of the same coin, separated by an expanse so small, but wide enough that one side can't see the other. They don't know they are connected.
Mary E. Pearson in The Jenna Fox Chronicles - The Adoration of Jenna Fox
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Every kid starts out as a natural-born scientist, and then we beat it out of them. A few trickle through the system with their wonder and enthusiasm for science intact.
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A mind is like a parachute. It doesn't work if it is not open.
What the eye doesn't see and the mind doesn't know, doesn't exist.
A mind needs books like a sword needs a whetstone.
Tyrion Lannister in Game of Thrones - Season 1 Episode 2
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You can close your eyes to the things you do not want to see. But you cannot close your heart to the things you do not want to feel.
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Things we can't see affect our lives much more than we think.
Tokyo in Money Heist - Season 4 Episode 4
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Your vision will become clear only when you can look into your own heart. Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakes.
Things can always be said later, but things can never be unheard.
In most cases the best advice that can be given is just listening.
To the stars that listen and the dreams that fulfill.
Sarah J. Maas in A Court of Thorns and Roses - Flammen und Finsternis
We have two ears and one tongue so that we would listen more and talk less.
We have two ears and one mouth so that we can listen twice as much as we speak.
Oh, gee, Dumbo. I think your ears are beautiful!
Timothy in Dumbo
No bird soars too high, if he soars with his own wings.
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Some birds aren't meant to be caged. Their feathers are just too bright. And when they fly away, the part of you that knows it was a sin to lock them up does rejoice. But still, the place you live in is that much more drab and empty that they're gone.
Ellis Boyd "Red" Redding in The Shawshank Redemption
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I would rather spend my life close to the birds than waste it wishing I had wings.
Dr. House - Season 5 Episode 1
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Smart women love smart men more than smart men love smart women.
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I make mistakes like the next man. In fact, being - forgive me - rather cleverer than most men, my mistakes tend to be correspondingly huger.
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The problem with the world is that the intelligent people are full of doubts, while the stupid ones are full of confidence.
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If my critics saw me walking on water, they would say it's because I can't swim.
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You have to still be able to take criticism, but you have to take it from people who know you.
Being self-critical is good; being self-hating is destructive. There's a very fine line there somewhere, and I walk it carefully.
Of course it is happening inside your head, Harry, but why on earth should that mean that it is not real?
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Logic will get you from A to Z; imagination will get you everywhere.
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Imagination is more important than knowledge. For knowledge is limited.
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Cady: "Yeah, I like math."
Damian: "Eww. Why?"
Cady: "Because it's the same in every country."
Cady Heron in Mean Girls
The wheel allowed people to travel around, trading things. But first, they needed to count how many things they owned. And that led to the tragic invention of maths.
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Remember those teachers from the 90s who told you that you wouldn't always have a calculator in your pocket in the future? I'd love to smack my smartphone into his face today!
I've always dreamt about what it would be like to be in space looking back at this incredible earth. It's impossible to describe just how magnificent it is.
Richard Branson - July 2021, about Virgin Galactic flight to space
Reusable space vehicles are the only way to build a road to space. And we need to build a road to space so that our children can build the future.
Jeff Bezos - July 2021, about the first manned Blue Origin flight to space
Mankind was born on Earth. It was never meant to die here.
Cooper in Interstellar
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Cogito, ergo sum. I think; therefore I am.
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What an artist dies in me!
[Qualis artifex pereo.]
Nero - last words
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"Semper paratus." "It's Latin," Shane said. "It means 'Always ready'."

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