Disorder Quote by Stephen Hawking

Or in other words, why does disorder increase in the same direction of time as that in which the universe expands?

— Stephen Hawking

Just like a computer, we must remember things in the order in which entropy increases. This makes the second law of thermodynamics almost trivial.…

— Stephen Hawking

The increase of disorder or entropy is what distinguishes the past from the future, giving a direction to time.

— Stephen Hawking

The increase of disorder or entropy with time is one example of what is called an arrow of time, something that distinguishes the past…

— Stephen Hawking

You may see a cup of tea fall off a table and break into pieces on the floor... But you will never see the…

— Stephen Hawking

What do we measure when we measure time? The gloomy answer from Hawking, one of our most implacably cheerful scientists, is that we measure…

— David Quammen

Psychologically time is seldom homogenous but rather is as full of shapes as space.

— Robert Grudin

Not time is the measure of movement but: ...each constant periodic appearance of ideas.

— John Locke

The belief that time is a linear, directed sequence running from A to B is a modern illusion. In fact, it can also go…

— Umberto Eco

Time constricts and flattens, you know. It's not evenly weighted. Certain moments linger in the mind and others disappear.

— Christina Baker Kline

Time moves in one direction, memory in another.

— William Gibson

“The illusion that Nature … adopts the same complexity scale used by people … arises each time we face … configuration [space]…. The second…

— Judea Pearl