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Quotes About Dimensions

Horror and panic themselves are forms of violence, and diminishing them, restricting their dimensions, is itself a civilizing act.
~ Walter Kirn
It's not completely obvious what gravity is, fundamentally, or what dimensions are, fundamentally. One of these days we'll understand better what we mean, what is the fundamental thing that's given us space in the first place and dimensions of space in particular.
~ Lisa Randall
Leaders create growth trajectories by creating chains from five dimensions of growth: customer group (current or new), product (built or acquired), geography (current or new), capabilities (current or new), and culture (current or new).
~ Peter S Cohan
Planck length and Planck time had always looked a bit too much like pixel dimensions for comfort.
~ Peter Watts
If you think this Universe is bad, you should see some of the others.
~ Philip K. Dick
The experiences associated with death were seen as visits to important dimensions of reality that deserved to be experienced, studied, and carefully mapped.
~ Stanislav Grof
In law, one's sense of calling or vocation will lead one to be interested in certain dimensions of Constitutional law.
~ Ken Starr
I'm 6ft 7in, so I have a massive bed.
~ Peter Crouch
Deeds which populate the dimensions of space and which reach their end when someone dies may cause us wonderment, but one thing, or an infinite number of things, dies in every final agony, unless there is a universal memory as the theosophists have conjectured. In time there was a day that extinguished the last eyes to see Christ; the battle of Junín and the love of Helen died with the death of a man. What will die with me when I die, what pathetic or fragile form will the world lose?
~ Jorge Luís Borges
MOYERS: And what does the idea of reincarnation suggest? CAMPBELL: It suggests that you are more than you think you are. There are dimensions of your being and a potential for realization and consciousness that are not included in your concept of yourself. Your life is much deeper and broader than you conceive it to be here.
~ Joseph Campbell
This is where the inspiration for books comes from. Images and ideas and sounds from these worlds seep through the water and into our dimension. And those things inspire people like you. Storytellers.
~ Aaron Starmer
The physical world in which we live, the objectively observed universe around us, is only a part of an inconceivably vast system of worlds. Most of these worlds are spiritual in their essence; they are of a different order from our known world.
~ Adin Even-Israel Steinsaltz
The time of intelligent transactions with analytics behind tangible functions has come according to the new version of the game theory mixed with hybrid blockchains, but with the adoption of all dimensions. It is the world of cryptocurrencies, the only world where all colors meet in order to fight each other.
~ Prof.Salam Al Shereida
One time, as a child in a power failure, his mother had found and lit a last candle and there had been a brief hour of rediscovery, of such illumination that space lost its vast dimensions and drew comfortably around them, and they, mother and son, alone, transformed, hoping that the power might not come on again too soon...
~ Ray Bradbury
One time, as a child, in a power failure, his mother had found and lit a last candle and there had been a brief hour of rediscovery, of such illumination that space lost its vast dimensions and drew comfortably around them, and they, mother and son, alone, transformed, hoping that the power might not come on again too soon. . .
~ Ray Bradbury
Earlier maps had underestimated the distances to other continents and exaggerated the outlines of individual nations. Now global dimensions could be set, with authority, by the celestial spheres. Indeed, King Louis XIV of France, confronted with a revised map of his domain based on accurate longitude measurements, reportedly complained that he was losing more territory to his astronomers than to his enemies.
~ Dava Sobel
What size you wear?" "Size?" Thomas thought for a second. "I … don't know." "Eleven." "Geez, shank, you got big feet." Minho stood up holding a pair of sleek silver ones. "But looks like I've got some – man, we could go canoeing in these things.
~ James Dashner
Nations are equal in respect to each other, and entitled to claim equal consideration for their rights, whatever may be their relative dimensions or strength or however greatly they may differ in government, religion or manners.
~ James Kent
There it was again: the entrance up the darkened ramp disclosing an expanse of amazing green, the fervent crowd contained in a stadium scaled to human dimensions, the players so close it almost seemed that you could touch them, the eccentric features of an old ballpark constructed to fit the contours of the allotted space. I
~ Doris Kearns Goodwin
It is known that there are an infinite number of worlds, simply because there is an infinite amount of space for them to be in
~ Douglas Adams
None of these facts, however strange or inexplicable, is as strange or inexplicable as the rules of the game of Brockian Ultra Cricket, as played in the higher dimensions. A full set of rules is so massively complicated that the only time they were all bound together in a single volume they underwent gravitational collapse and became a Black Hole.
~ Douglas Adams
E' noto che esiste un numero infinito di mondi, per il semplice fatto che esiste uno spazio infinito atto a ospitarli.
~ Douglas Adams
In this world, time has three dimensions, like space. Just as an object may move in three perpendicular directions, corresponding to horizontal, vertical, and longitudinal, so an object may participate in three perpendicular futures. Each future moves in a different direction of time. Each future is real. At every point of decision, the world splits into three worlds, each with the same people, but different fates for those people. In time, there are an infinity of worlds.
~ Alan Lightman
Technologies that may be realized in centuries or millennium include: warp drive, traveling faster than the speed of light, parallel universes; are there other parallel dimensions and parallel realities? Time travel that we mentioned and going to the stars.
~ Michio Kaku