Entropy Quote by Dean Cavanagh Download Open image “Humanity enveloped in entropy desperately seeking symmetry for peace of mind” — Dean Cavanagh ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.0 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Entropy Humanity Mind Nature of man Peace Peace of mind Psychology Seeking Symmetry
It sometimes seems as if curbing entropy is our quixotic purpose in this universe. — James Gleick Copy Share Image
“The universal laws of nature including the thermodynamic principles of entropy govern the relationships between interconnected organisms. The notion of internal thermodynamic equilibrium assure… — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
One thinks one's something unique and wonderful at the center of the universe, when in fact one's just a slight interruption in the ongoing… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
Every transformation of humanity has rested upon deep stirrings and intuitions, whose rationalized expression takes the form of a new picture of the cosmos… — Lewis Mumford Copy Share Image
The science of the mind can only have for its proper goal the understanding of human nature by every human being, and through its… — Alfred Adler Copy Share Image
Human behavior is messy and unpredictable and unconcerned with convenient symmetries. — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
Belief and trust in the power of the Cosmos gives even the most chaotic life a new sense of order and purpose. — Noel Edmonds Copy Share Image
The psychic entropy peculiar to the human condition involves seeing more to do than one can actually accomplish and feeling able to accomplish more… — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Copy Share Image
Nothing is so stifling as symmetry. Symmetry is boredom, the quintessence of mourning. Despair yawns. There is something more terrible than a hell of… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
Entropy shakes its angry fist at you for being clever enough to organize the world. (p 2) — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
“Would a DNA test for love take a sample from the heart or the mind?” — Dean Cavanagh Copy Share Image
“Artist Matthew Barney has made a film about “shit”. It is hardly original. Hollywood has made shit films for decades.” — Dean Cavanagh Copy Share Image
“The obsession with the afterlife is born of a panic at not having memories of a before-life.” — Dean Cavanagh Copy Share Image
“The Path Of Least Resistance Is Littered With The Corpses Of The Bored To Death” — Dean Cavanagh Copy Share Image
“The ultimate goal of the political elite is to privatize the air. So as not to destroy their own edifice of democratic compassion they… — Dean Cavanagh Copy Share Image
The ego camouflages itself like a fox born and raised in a hen house. Its only worry is that you fail to notice its… — Dean Cavanagh Copy Share Image
“Keeping your mouth shut whilst eating shit will get you far in life but your soul will die of starvation.” — Dean Cavanagh Copy Share Image
Systems program building is an entropy-decreasing process, hence inherently metastable. Program maintenance is an entropy-increasing process, and even its most skillful execution only delays… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We could not, for example, arrive at a principle like that of entropy without introducing some additional principle, such as randomness, to this topography. — Michael Polanyi Copy Share Image
“What I have said about the newspapers and the movies applies equally to the radio, to television, and even to bookselling. Thus we are… — Norbert Wiener Copy Share Image
What's important is how we use our time on this earth, not how conspicuously we give our money away. What's important is the energy… — Dan Pallotta Copy Share Image
You know, entropy is associated thermodynamically, in systems involving heat, with disorder. And in an analogous way, information is associated with disorder, which seems… — James Gleick Copy Share Image
The increase of disorder or entropy is what distinguishes the past from the future, giving a direction to time. — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
“It is very desirable to have a word to express the Availability for work of the heat in a given magazine; a term for… — Peter Guthrie Tait Copy Share Image
“One thing seems certain. Our galaxy is now in the brief springtime of its life—a springtime made glorious by such brilliant blue-white stars as… — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
Entropy theory, on the other hand, is not concerned with the probability of succession in a series of items but with the overall distribution… — Rudolf Arnheim Copy Share Image
The general struggle for existence of animate beings is not a struggle for raw materials, these for organisms are air water & soil, all… — Ludwig Boltzmann Copy Share Image
I think you should always bear in mind that entropy is not on your side. — Elon Musk Copy Share Image
Software is like entropy. It is difficult to grasp, weighs nothing, and obeys the second law of thermodynamics; i.e. it always increases. — Norman Ralph Augustine Copy Share Image