Disorder Quote by 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

Disorder increases with time because we measure time in the direction in which disorder increases.

— 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

It is one of the strange facts of experience that when we try to think about the future, our thoughts jump backwards. It may…

— R. Buckminster Fuller

People think of time as a continuum composed of points which is stretched out at a line, and even if you add a direction…

— William Lane Craig

“The difference between past and future exists only when there is heat. The fundamental phenomenon that distinguishes the future from the past is the…

— Carlo Rovelli

Time is not at all what it seems. It does not flow in only one direction, and the future exists simultaneously with the past.

— Albert Einstein

One alters the past to form the future but there is a real significance to the pattern which finally appears, which resists all further…

— James Salter

Time is a rigid, bonelike structure, extending infinitely ahead and behind, fossilizing the future as well as the past.

— Alan Lightman

Telling the future by looking at the past assumes that conditions remain constant. This is like driving a car by looking in the rearview…

— Anonymous