Everything in this world has its finitude

Either it is the fold of the infinite, or the constant folds [replis] of finitude which curve the outside and constitute the inside.

— Gilles Deleuze

Prayer if it is real is an acknowledgment of our finitude, our need, our openness to be changed, our readiness to be surprised, yes,…

— Douglas V. Steere

“Even after human beings have reached adulthood and developmental maturity, there remain hindrances in human nature that make it difficult for them to act…

— Robert B. Louden

A Soviet citizen, an official writer, once said to me: "The day when Communism (that is, well-being for everyone) reigns, man's tragedy will begin:…

— Jean-Paul Sartre

The only answer to the question of the meaning of life has to begin from the fact of our human finitude, of our vulnerability…

— Simon Critchley

“The Finitude of the Being makes infinity.”

— Dejan Stojanovic

As always, the illusion of self-transcendence is far more facile and available than self-transcendence itself: in the vast majority of cases what human consciousness…

— Kenny Smith

Meditation is the dissolution of thoughts in eternal awareness or pure consciousness.

— Sivananda

“The Being is finite and infinite. It is finite while contained within itself. When it is within itself as One, it becomes its opposite—the…

— Dejan Stojanovic

The infinite being has assumed unto himself the mystery of finitude. And in him who is love the finite and the infinite are made…

— Rabindranath Tagore

Nothing can resist a will which will stake even existence upon its fulfillment.

— Benjamin Disraeli

Death anxiety is the mother of all religions, which, in one way or another, attempt to temper the anguish of our finitude.

— Anonymous

Consider the shortness of time, the length of eternity, and reflect how everything here below comes to an end and passes by. Of what…

— Gerard Majella

In those who rest on their unshakable faith, pharisaism and fanaticism are the unmistakable symptoms of doubt which has been repressed. Doubt is not…

— Paul Tillich

“Time decides the limits of existence. Nothing can be infinite if it exists in time.”

— Raheel Farooq