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Quotes About Inf

Whence it follows that God is absolutely perfect, since perfection is nothing but magnitude of positive reality, in the strict sense, setting aside the limits or bounds in things which are limited.
~ Gottfried Leibniz
Time had ceased quivering and coiling back on itself. It had become taut and resonant and she was enfolded in its infinite smoothness.
~ Grace Dane Mazur
Time passes so quickly. And if time passes quickly in time, how much more, then, in eternity!
~ Grant Allen
The interior of our skulls contains a portal to infinity.
~ Grant Morrison
The asteroid was longer on the inside than it was on the outside. The seventh chamber went on forever.
~ Greg Bear
The Aleph moment would be followed, on a timescale of seconds, by the degeneration of physics into pure mathematics. Just as the Big Bang implied pre-space before it – an infinitely symmetric roiling abstraction where nothing really existed or happened – the Aleph moment would bring on the informational mirror image, another infinite wasteland without time or space.
~ Greg Egan
We are everywhere already and always.
~ Gregg Braden
We're "part of a universe that is a work in progress." In this unfinished creation, "we are tiny patches of the universe looking at itself—and building itself.
~ Gregg Braden
The stars are dead, but their memories fill the sky
~ Gregory Galloway
None of us understand the infinite universe. Most people who start thinking about it, get overwhelmed, shrug their shoulders, and turn their attention back to something mundane, like drinking beer or watching TV. Only a few great minds have ever actually contemplated the nature of the universe. Fewer still have done it without going insane.
~ Gudjon Bergmann
L'infinito dei fisici è un cattivo infinito perché non è che il senza fine del finito
~ Guido Ceronetti
Je suis ivre d'avoir bu tout l'univers.
~ Guillaume Apollinaire
I am not the born how can there be either birth or death for me?
~ Guru Nanak
An infinity of passion can be contained in one minute, like a crowd in a small space.
~ Gustave Flaubert
Sabemos que no hay inicios de los tiempos; los tiempos son un continuo que la memoria marca para darse un orden y otorgar un sentido a lo que no tiene sentido.
~ Héctor Aguilar Camín
The present is outside of time.
~ H. E. Davey
In fact, he argued, any coastline is—in a sense—infinitely long. In another sense, the answer depends on the length of your ruler.
~ James Gleick
Mathematicians had to accept the fact that systems with infinitely many degrees of freedom-untrammeled nature expressing itself in a turbulent waterfall or an unpredictable brain-required a phase space of infinite dimensions. But who could handle such a thing? It was a hydra, merciless and uncontrollable, and it was Landau's image for turbulence: infinite modes, infinite degrees of freedom, infinite dimensions.
~ James Gleick
It may prove useful in physics," he wrote, "to consider events in all of time at once and to imagine that we at each instant are only aware of those that lie behind us.
~ James Gleick
Mysteries exists in every moment. For some, a tiny moment is their entire lifetime!
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
I want a life that sizzles and pops and makes me laugh out loud. And I don't want it to ever end.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
Time is, time was, but time shall be no more.
~ James Joyce
If he had smiled why would he have smiled? To reflect that each one who enters imagines himself to be the first to enter whereas he is always the last term of a preceding series even if the first term of a succeeding one, each imagining himself to be first, last, only and alone whereas he is neither first nor last nor only nor alone in a series originating in and repeated to infinity.
~ James Joyce
What was after the universe? Nothing. But was there anything round the universe to show where it stopped before the nothing place began?
~ James Joyce