logo

Quotes About Dimension

Absolute space, in its own nature, without regard to anything external, remains always similar and immovable. Relative space is some movable dimension or measure of the absolute spaces, which our senses determine by its position to bodies, and which is vulgarly taken for immovable space.
~ Isaac Newton
Interest in temperament as an individual difference dimension of importance in one's behavior leads to reanalysis of both theoretical and methodological considerations relating to the construct.
~ Moutasem Algharati
Our tendency to perceive—to impose—narrativity and causality are symptoms of the same disease—dimension reduction.
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
We are actually fourth dimensional beings in a third dimensional body inhabiting a second dimensional world!
~ Neal Cassady
Understand me. I'm not like an ordinary world. I have my madness, I live in another dimension and I do not have time for things that have no soul.
~ Charles Bukowski
Someday," I told Jan, "when they demonstrate that the world has four dimensions instead of just three, a man will be able to go for a walk and just disappear. No burial, no tears, no illusions, no heaven or hell. People will be sitting around and they'll say, 'What happened to George?' And somebody will say, 'Well, I don't know. He said he was going out for a pack of cigarettes.
~ Charles Bukowski
Understand me. I'm not like an ordinary world. I have my madness, I live in another dimension and I do not have time for things that have no soul.
~ Charles Bukowski
Entiéndeme. No soy como un mundo ordinario. Tengo mi locura, vivo en otra dimensión y no tengo tiempo para cosas sin alma
~ Charles Bukowski
messing around with the structure of space-time in order to find a way around the Beckenstein bound.
~ Charles Stross
Or was it running the world's weirdest Turing-complete variant Dungeons & Dragons campaign using a rule set isomorphic with first-order transdimensional summoning algebra—
~ Charles Stross
Modern "secularization" can be seen from one angle as the rejection of higher times, and the positing of time as purely profane. Events now exist only in this one dimension, in which they stand at greater and lesser temporal distance, and in relations of causality with other events of the same kind. The
~ Charles Taylor
I always loved stage combat at drama school so I can't wait to get on set and kick some evil monsters into the next dimension!
~ Pearl Mackie
If it had been up to Von Neumann's purely intellectual reasoning alone, many of the bombs he helped to create would have exploded on the Soviet Union.Thankfully, there was another thinker on hand whose deeper grasp of human foibles added a new dimension to game theory that, among other things, helped save the world from mutually assured destruction. Enter Thomas Schelling.
~ Tim Harford
Granny and me alone on Judgment Day and wonder if there is some wider meaning there, some cryptic message from a hidden dimension, from the Other, from the Over Self. Or if it was simply that heaven didn't want us and hell was afraid we'd take over.
~ Tom Robbins
We humans are confined to our brane.
~ Kip S. Thorne
The Holy Spirit rebuilds our "walls of salvation" by correcting our old, broken patterns of thinking and establishing new strongholds of truth that bring health and strength to every dimension of our beings.
~ Kris Vallotton
But there are not just two times. Times are legion: a different one for every point in space. There is not one single time; there is a vast multitude of them.
~ Carlo Rovelli
The quanta of gravity, that is, are not in space; they are themselves space. The
~ Carlo Rovelli
Uzay maddenin var olduÄŸu yerde eÄŸrilir.
~ Carlo Rovelli
Design is important, it's an important dimension in the car. It's not the only one.
~ Carlos Ghosn
There are limits to the dimension of fear. Until one meets the unknown. Then terror has no boundaries, no walls to keep it contained.
~ Carol Hedges
It is only through fiction and the dimension of the imaginary that we can learn something real about individual experience. Any other approach is bound to be general and abstract.
~ Nicola Chiaromonte
He loved his work. Interacting with the souls had brought out a dimension in him he had lacked, in spite of the fact that his role, out of the four of them, was to be the heart: Although he has found, over the ages, that he had embraced on a personal level humans' need for comfort and companionship, for love and security.
~ J.R. Ward
I had never considered using a hashtag anywhere other than on Twitter, but now I'm inspired. Text messages have always seemed a little flat to me, so the murmuring Greek chorus of a hashtag might be a perfect way to liven them up and give them a bit of dimension.
~ Susan Orlean