Quotes About Inf

I love you in ways that are infinite and as in eternity have no beginning or end.

The eternal silence of infinite spaces reassures me.

And why wander in these labyrinths? Once more, for aesthetic reasons; because this present infinity, these "vertiginous symmetries," have their tragic beauty. The form is more important than the content.

Ceaseless. Almost too much for this small frame. You make me part of the sky.

Down here you could touch time with your hands.

Nature's in no hurry, then. Why would she be? She has literally all the time in the world.

each second was a century

uncomputable numbers

That's really why I want to go to space - I want to be weightless for so long that it gets boring.

If you stand over on the edge of the west coast of Ireland and look west, you are looking at something you can't see, only imagine. You know America is there, and you can imagine it being there. But you're also looking into infinity, because you can see nothing.

Everything that ever happened is still happening. Past, present and future keep happening in the eternity which is Here and Now.

Eternity is not something that begins after you're dead. It is going on all the time. We are in it now.

I believe that energy can't be destroyed, it can only be changed from one form to another. There's more to life than we can conceive of.

How many ways have you thought of already?" "Who can count the number of stars in the sky or grains of sand upon the beach? It's futile.

We have the assurance of the enlightened beings that reality is goodness, that reality is freedom from suffering, that reality is bliss. So we should never fear to open ourselves to reality, to cast aside our preconceptions and biases, and to open more and more to whatever turns out to be real. You can have faith in enlightenment, faith in evolutionary potential, faith in infinity, faith in your infinite self. (p. 222)

Metaphor for the night sky: A trillion asterisks and no explanations.

The greatest films are those that never end.

Come with me now, Pilgrim of the stars, For our time is upon us and our eyes shall see the far country and the shining cities of Infinity which the wise men knew in ages past, and shall know again in ages yet to be.

All places are distant from heaven alike.

I want to emphasize the second Hegel, the Heraclitan Hegel, the Hegel of endless change, and what he calls "the bad infinity," running on without end. This is the Hegel who said, in effect, that there is no unity except through differences and there is no end to philosophy.

The universe, it seemed, was full to brimming with lonesome places.

and even if we live for another eighty years, it is but a drop in the ocean of the vastness of time, and it passes always more quickly than we imagine.

Time is an artificial concept that we ourselves have created to make the limitlessness of eternity and the universe more bearable, more human.

Daily Law: Look at the sky and stars as if seeing them for the first time. Law of the Sublime, 1: Expand the Mind to Its Furthest Reaches—The Cosmic Sublime