Skip to quotes
Glory Quotes

I can easily conceive, most Holy Father, that as soon as some people learn that in this book which I have written concerning the revolutions of the heavenly bodies, I ascribe certain motions to the Earth, they will cry out at once that I and my theory should be rejected.

Nicolaus CopernicusScientist · Polish · 1473 – 1543
More from Nicolaus Copernicus
Dad QuotesNature QuotesBook Quotes
#Earth
All Inspirational Motivational Love Life Friendship Funny Happiness Success Wisdom Family Hope All topics

Related quotes

  • The most important thing about Spaceship Earth - an instruction book didn't come with it. — R. Buckminster Fuller
  • Now there is one outstanding important fact regarding spaceship earth, and that is that no instruction book came with it. — R. Buckminster Fuller
  • If the relationship of father to son could really be reduced to biology, the whole earth would blaze with the glory of fathers and sons. — James A. Baldwin
  • Therefore, having obtained the opportunity from these sources, I too began to consider the mobility of the earth. — Nicolaus Copernicus
  • In so many and such important ways, then, do the planets bear witness to the earth's mobility. — Nicolaus Copernicus
  • Pouring forth its seas everywhere, then, the ocean envelops the earth and fills its deeper chasms. — Nicolaus Copernicus
Photographers Privacy Terms Pixabay (opens in a new tab)
A Gojo Digital website · © 2026