Time matters because we are finite, because time is the medium in which we live our lives. — Philip Zimbardo Copy Share Image
Not all possibilities are open to us. The world is finite; our hopes spill over its rim. — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
Computers are finite machines; when given the same input, they always produce the same output. — Greg Perry Copy Share Image
Growth has failed on its own terms. You can't have infinite growth in a world of finite resources. — Andrew Simms Copy Share Image
Economic growth won't feed a growing population living on this finite planet — Phil Harding Copy Share Image
For it is only the finite that has wrought and suffered; the infinite lies stretched in smiling repose. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
People who are too fastidious towards the finite never reach actuality, but linger in abstraction, and their light dies away. — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel Copy Share Image
The greatest miracle is the miracle of wakefulness, to awaken from the dream of life and to see infinity everywhere, even in… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Infinities and indivisibles transcend our finite understanding, the former on account of their magnitude, the latter because of their smallness; Imagine what… — Galileo Galilei Copy Share Image
The point of life is to transcend the smallness of the finite self by identifying with things that last. — Larry Brilliant Copy Share Image
I do not believe you can have infinite population or economic growth in a finite world. We are living on the shoulders… — Richard Lamm Copy Share Image
For man to be able to live he must either not see the infinite, or have such an explanation of the meaning… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
Man is spirit. But what is spirit? Spirit is the self. But what is the self? The self is a relation which… — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
Since the Earth is finite, and we will have to stop expanding sometime, should we do it before or after nature's diversity… — Donella Meadows Copy Share Image
To this day, she’s still sad. Because there’s not some finite amount of pain inside us. Our bodies and minds just keep… — Tom Perrotta Copy Share Image
When I'm working in finite serials, I always think in terms of the entire book rather than the individual episode because, by… — Warren Ellis Copy Share Image
The strangeness of Time. Not in its passing, which can seem infinite, like a tunnel whose end you can't see, whose beginning… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
Some people are trapped by the belief that love comes in finite quantities, and that our kind of love exhausts the supply… — Andrew Solomon Copy Share Image
As well might a gnat seek to drink in the ocean, as a finite creature to comprehend the Eternal God. A God… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
In my case, I used the elements of these simple forms - square, cube, line and color - to produce logical systems.… — Sol LeWitt Copy Share Image
I understand and sympathize with the reasonable needs of a reasonable number of people on a finite continent. All life depends upon… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
My theory is that there is a finite amount of intelligence in a family, and you're supposed to gradually transfer it to… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
What do believers in the Absolute mean by saving that their belief affords them comfort? They mean that since in the Absolute… — William James Copy Share Image
This morning, prompted by increasing concerns about terrorism, oil prices reached a record high as the cost of a barrel of crude… — Jon Stewart Copy Share Image
Entranced by promises of a material paradise of limitless luxury, humanity has too long ignored the mismatch between the imperatives of our… — David Korten Copy Share Image
Beauty is, in some way, boring. Even if its concept changes through the ages... a beautiful object must always follow certain rules.… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
We come no nearer the infinitude of the creative power of God, if we enclose the space of its revelation within a… — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
The liberation of the human mind has never been furthered by dunderheads; it has been furthered by gay fellows who heaved dead… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
“Lies 1: There is only the present and nothing to remember. Lies 2: Time is a straight line. Lies 3: The difference… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
In India there was a sense of time that does not tick with modern clocks, just as there is a knowledge that… — Huston Smith Copy Share Image
We have a finite amount of time. Whether short or long, it doesn't matter. Life is to be lived. — Randy Pausch Copy Share Image
God created infinity, and man, unable to understand infinity, had to invent finite sets. — Gian-Carlo Rota Copy Share Image
In a finite world this means that the per capita share of the world's goods must steadily decrease. — Garrett Hardin Copy Share Image
How is it possible to find meaning in a finite world, given my waist and shirt size? — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
Water is finite and we have not done a great job of managing it in the past. — Sandra Postel Copy Share Image
The tonal is also endless and limitless. We like to think of it as being finite so we feel better. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
There's something about knowing life is finite that makes it so precious. — Ethan Hawke Copy Share Image
