Finite Quotes

322 Finite quotes by 240 unique authors

There's not some finite amount of pain inside us. Our bodies and minds just keep manufacturing more of it. (67) — Tom Perrotta
The wasting of finite resources is everyones business — Stephenie Meyer
They say time heals all wounds, but that presumes the source of the grief is finite — Cassandra Clare
In God there is an infinitude of things which I cannot comprehend, nor possibly even reach in any way by thought; for it is the… — Rene Descartes
Poetry is sane because it floats easily in an infinite sea; reason seeks to cross the infinite sea, and so make it finite. The result… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
The universe (he said) offers a paradox too great for the finite mind to grasp. As the living brain cannot conceive of a nonliving brain… — Stephen King
Don't make it sound like that. Like some ordinary sort of grief. It's not like that. They say time heals all wounds, but that presumes… — Cassandra Clare
An infinite question is often destroyed by finite answers...To define everything is to annihilate much that gives us laughter and joy...If I try self consciously… — Madeleine L'Engle
Every life is finite, Will. — Cassandra Clare
If you end your story, it's a static work of art, a finite circle. But if you don't, it belongs to anyone's imagination. It stays… — Jodi Picoult
To this day, sheâ€™s still sad. Because thereâ€™s not some finite amount of pain inside us. Our bodies and minds just keep manufacturing more of… — Tom Perrotta
He always thought that Touie's long illness would somehow prepare him for her death. He always imagined that grief anf guilt, if they followed, would… — Julian Barnes
Time and space are fragments of the infinite for the use of finite creatures. — Henri Frederic Amiel
Infinite growth of material consumption in a finite world is an impossibility. — E F Schumacher
I believe that the Good Lord gave us a finite number of heartbeats and I'm damned if I'm going to use up mine running up… — Neil Armstrong
Humor is the contemplation of the finite from the point of view of the infinite. — Christian Morgenstern
Our most serious problem, perhaps, is that we have become a nation of fantasists. We believe, apparently, in the infinite availability of finite resources. — Wendell Berry
Astronomers say the universe is finite, which is a comforting thought for those people who can't remember where they leave things. — Woody Allen
Being human, we can only receive infinite truth in finite doses — Norman Grubb
Our self (Soul) is maya (an illusion) where it is merely individual and finite, where it considers its separateness as absolute; it is satyam (truth)… — Rabindranath Tagore

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