Quotes About Inf

The meaning of the universe lies outside the universe.

The geometry, the content, and the fate of the universe are all intricately linked. If you know two, you can deduce the third.

I kind of liked the idea of a universe that always was and always will be.

We don't know why we are here and the context of our role in the universe, and the thought of an infinite universe. It's something the human mind can't really grasp. It's statistically impossible that there's not life on other planets.

There are at least as many galaxies in our observable universe as there are stars in our galaxy.

About the 50th hour, I was going to start thinking about the edge of the universe. Is there an edge? Is this an envelope we're living inside of, or no, does it go onto infinity in both time and space? And there's nothing like swimming for 50 hours in the ocean that gets you thinking about things like this.

The universe is very large, and its boundaries are not known very well, but it is still possible to define some kind of a radius to be associated with it.

The next time you check your moves in the mirror and reflect on how special you are, consider that somewhere in this universe or in another parallel universe, your double might be doing the same. This would be the ultimate Copernican Revolution. Not only are we not special, we could be infinitely ordinary.

The secret life of women is to men what the universe is to NASA - unimaginably infinite and completely undiscoverable.

Once a star dies, it's gone forever. There are no new stars to take its place. Eventually, there will be no stars, and the universe will turn black. That really will be the end.

How can a speck of a universe be physically identical to the great expanse we view in the heavens above?

And time itself? Time was a never-ending medium that stretched into the future and the past - except there was no future and no past, but an infinite number of brackets, extending either way, each bracket enclosing its single phase of the Universe.

Although we don't know what is outside our universe, astronomers still wonder. Several pictures of what there might be have been dreamed up. An interesting one, called multiverse, has lots of universes. Picture it as a foam of bubbles. Our universe would be one bubble, and we'd be surrounded by lots of other bubbles.

Philosophically, the universe has really never made things in ones. The Earth is special and everything else is different? No, we've got seven other planets. The sun? No, the sun is one of those dots in the night sky. The Milky Way? No, it's one of a hundred billion galaxies. And the universe - maybe it's countless other universes.

The idea that there could be other universes out there is really one that stretches the mind in a great way.

Men and women were created for something great, for infinity. Nothing else will ever be enough.

Aubrey Grace Tomlinson

Time stops when you are in love, even as you age.

If the sky was the limit, stars would not light our way to the edge of the universe.

Here's a question we all ask ourselves at least once when we're young: Where does that starlight come from? It's been there before I was born, and before my grandmother, and her grandmother were born. So just how far is that star from Earth?

The stars are matter, we're matter, but it doesn't matter.

Even these stars, which seem so numerous, are as sand, as dust - or less than dust - in the enormity of the space in which there is nothing.

I don't know why. I'm fascinated with stars and space. I just love them.

I have the infinite galaxy from '2001' as my screensaver - so if I space out while I'm writing and it goes to screensaver, I can just stare off into the stars.