I want to lose weight by eating nothing but moon pies, which have significantly less gravity than earthier foods such as fruits and vegetables.

Every arrow that flies feels the pull of the earth.

Gravity hurts.

[L]ife is a phenomenon in need of criticism, for we are, as fallen creatures, in permanent danger of worshipping false gods, of failing to understand ourselves and misinterpreting the behaviour of others, of growing unproductively...

I was deep in a dream about photography-walking through a strange city with buildings that stretched so high they disappeared into the clouds. And every time I took a picture of one, it shivered and...

Take a step back. Draw in a deep breath. Now ask yourself, ‘So what?’ Then, after answering, ask yourself again, ‘So what?’ And then a third time—’So what?’ Chances are you’ll come to realize that...

Sometimes the worst beatings we endure are never the physical kind.

The body, she says, is subject to the force of gravity. But the soul is ruled by levity, pure.

I’ve been noticing gravity since I was very young.

I would feel infinitely more comfortable in your presence if you would agree to treat gravity as a law, rather than one of a number of suggested options.

Just because an apple falls one hundred times out of a hundred does not mean it will fall on the hundred and first.

Smartass Disciple: Master, where is exactly the edge of this universe ?Master of Stupidity: Edge is wherever the absence of universal gravity.

Primary causes are unknown to us; but are subject to simple and constant laws, which may be discovered by observation, the study of them being the object of natural philosophy.Heat, like gravity, penetrates every substance...

His entire presence was like gravity, impossible to forget, possible to believe in, a theory merged into a law.

Sincerity and gravity, in Magnus’s opinion, were highly overrated, as was being forced to relive unpleasant memories. He would much rather be amused and amusing.

His name is Marcus: he is four and a half and possesses that deep gravity and seriousness that only small children and mountain gorillas have ever been able to master.

Gravity is a contributing factor in nearly 73 percent of all accidents involving falling objects.

Smartass Disciple: Master, tell me what is it beyond this universe ?Master of Stupidity: No ‘space’ in no ‘gravity’. No ‘thing’ in spaceless.

What’s the point in astrology if you can’t change yourdestiny?”. Well, it’s true that you can’t change your destiny, but still it helpsknowing about gravity.

At present, the successful office-seeker is a good deal like the center of the earth; he weighs nothing himself, but draws everything else to him. There are so many societies, so many churches, so many...

It must have appeared almost as improbable to the earlier geologists, that the laws of earthquakes should one day throw light on the origin of mountains, as it must to the first astronomers, that the...

Those who would legislate against the teaching of evolution should also legislate against gravity, electricity and the unreasonable velocity of light, and also should introduce a clause to prevent the use of the telescope, the...

A cat purring on your lap while you sip hot tea, is there anything better? Oh, and you’re floating in a zero gravity environment.

Pick a flower on Earth and you move the farthest star.

What I keep searching for in movies, more and more, is the right gravity.

We were quiet, two tiny specks glued down by gravity, peering at a universe that didn’t notice us back.

There’s no gravity in the situation,

I push against the tree and run away, stumbling, the unreal night playing with me, gravity pulling from below, behind, above, making me fall. And I run through a world that is rotating, conscious of...

He was back in the water, not braving but frowning, synchronised swimming, not swimming but sinking, toward the godsquid he knew was there, tentacular fleshscape and the moon-sized eye that he never saw but knew,...

For a couple of days he was nice and I was on cloud number 9,damn they don’t teach how to come down from there instead leave us to gravity.

He drew me like gravity.

I may wish to return to my home in England, and I stand in New York, but ever since I was born I have been bound to this earth by a law that I have...

You fainted and I caught you. It was the first time I’d supported a human. You had such heavy bones. I put myself between you and gravity. Impossible.

You’ll have to give me a minute here. Gravity’s a real bitch this morning.Ian to Kori

I could write from anywhere, including the moon, provided I had a pencil and not a pen.

I am not anti rain,I am anti gravity.

… the irregularities of the motion of Uranus…in order to find out whether they may be attributed to the action of an undiscovered planet beyond it.[John Couch Adams on how he began to discover Neptune.]

It [the rocket] will free man from his remaining chains, the chains of gravity which still tie him to this planet. It will open to him the gates of heaven.

Mr Humphry Davy is a lively and talented man, and a thorough chemist…

Newton supposed that the case of the planet was similar to that of [a ball spun around on the end of an elastic string]; that it was always pulled in the direction of the sun,...

What is love if not the gravity of souls?

can’t even face his marriage problems full on.

It’s like losing gravity and falling into space – the moment of pitching headlong when the endlessness of space asserts itself and there is no more down, only an eternity of up, and you realize...

I’m so down to earth, I’m bringing gravity back.

He who thinks half-heartedly will not believe in God; but he who really thinks has to believe in God.

Some people are like gravity; they draw you into a room with a hop in your step and a smile on your face. Others are like the stench of sulfur; they make you scowl and...

Satan fell by the force of gravity.

In some sense, gravity does not exist; what moves the planets and the stars is the distortion of space and time.

The difficulty lay with the mind accommodating itself to the notion of the plane, with all its weight, defying gravity, staying aloft. She understood the aerodynamics of flight, could comprehend the laws of physics that...

The earth doesn’t move backward (very much) when you walk only because it’s much more massive than you are.