Quotation Explorer - 'Finite'

In order to survive our youth, many of us became sensitized to which conditions we had to play to, to receive attention. No wonder we mistook this attention for love. We thought love came in finite quantities—it had to be competed for among siblings, or it had to be paid for with exacting dues. - Maureen Brady
God is simply a magnificent state of the mind, where the finite turns infinite. - Abhijit Naskar
Infinite and finite are both mental constructs. - Abhijit Naskar
we are finite, in that we are a product and source of the infinite. - Ilyas Kassam
Interestingly, according to modern astronomers, space is finite. This is a very comforting thought-- particularly for people who can never remember where they have left things. - Woody Allen
Life is so transient, finite, and fragile that there is no time to hate anyone. - Debasish Mridha
To generalize is to be an idiot," said Blake. Perhaps he went too far. But to generalize is to be a finite mind. Generalities are the lenses with which our intellects have to manage. - C.S. Lewis
Meditation is a magical way to merge the finite mind with the universal infinite mind. - Debasish Mridha
How is it possible to find meaning in a finite world, given my waist and shirt size? - Woody Allen
Let us be the waves of infinite love to be infinite in this finite ocean of life. - Debasish Mridha
Life and all that is in it is a gift from the infinite mind / God;And the only way that life can go wrong is by the limited finite mind / Man. - Eric F. Saucier
The Self, when finite, is Human and when infinite, is God. - Abhijit Naskar
In life you’ll face difficulties that postpone some of your dreams. Regardless, life goes fast by reminding us youth is finite and old age is stable. So you mustn’t stop dreaming and running while your strength is yet tough. - Darmie Orem
Light has a battery life; darkness has none! Light is finite; darkness is infinite! - Mehmet Murat ildan
Having had this kind of binge reading relationship with online content for 15 years we're starting to think 'Hang on, we only have finite time and there is infinite content'. - Seb Emina
We must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope. - Martin Luther King Jr.
Love transports mortal beings to the existential plane of spiritual eternity transcending the emotional, mental, and physical limitations of an inaccurately perceived finite existence. - Ken Poirot
While the bible is GOD because the word of GOD is GOD, please understand that GOD cannot be contained in the bible. To believe otherwise is to make an infinite GOD finite. - TemitOpe Ibrahim
Life is finite but you're blessed with infinite love. - Debasish Mridha
Having a finite life in an infinite universe means nothing; having an infinite life in a finite universe means nothing; having an infinite life in an infinite universe, now, that means something! - Mehmet Murat ildan
I believe that every human has a finite amount of heartbeats. I don't intend to waste any of mine running around doing exercises. - Neil Armstrong
Civilization is the process of reducing the infinite to the finite. - Oliver Wendell Holmes
We all have such a finite time to leave the world better than we found it. - Dave Kellett
We must expect finite disappointment, but we must never lose infinite hope. - Martin Luther King, jr.
We are blessed with a finite life, but our imaginations are infinite. - Debasish Mridha
Books are finite, sexual encounters are finite, but the desire to read and to fuck is infinite; it surpasses our own deaths, our fears, our hopes for peace. - Roberto Bolaño
A man with a finite life can only dream to have an infinite journey and the good news is that any dream has the potential to turn into a reality - Mehmet Murat ildan
By the time the last few notes fade, his hope will be restored, but each time he's force to resort to the Adagio it becomes harder, and he knows its effect is finite. There are only a certain number of Adagios left in him, and he will not recklessly spend this precious currency. - Steven Galloway
There is a way in which the collective knowledge of mankind expresses itself, for the finite individual, through mere daily living... a way in which life itself is sheer knowing. - Laurens Van der Post
I believe that every human has a finite number of heart-beats. I don't intend to waste any of mine running around doing exercises. - Buzz Aldrin
To speak of mystery in a Christian sense means that the human mind is finite and not fully able to understand, deduce or even contain the deep structures of God's reality. - Tobin Wilson
Even as a waste disposal site, the world is finite. - William R. Catton Jr
Abstraction allows man to see with his mind what he cannot see physically with his eyes....Abstract art enables the artist to perceive beyond the tangible, to extract the infinite out of the finite. It is the emancipation of the mind. It is an exploration into unknown areas. - Arshile Gorky
Anyone who believes that exponential growth can go on forever in a finite world is either a madman or an economist. - Kenneth E. Boulding
The known is finite, the unknown is infinite; intellectually we stand on an islet in the midst of an illimitable ocean of inexplicability. Our business in every generation is to claim a little more land. - T. H. Huxley
What's the rush? Recognise that with the time at our disposal, there is only a limited number of good books you can read, a few really good movies worth seeing, and a finite number of hours, days, years to enjoy them! - Ken Puddicombe
Life is finite, so focus on your purpose and do what is important. - Debasish Mridha
Life is finite so celebrate your birthday with infinite joy. - Debasish Mridha
Even though life is finite, the universe created you with infinite love. Celebrate your birthday with infinite joy and create endless memories. - Debasish Mridha
The past and the future are tools of the ego that render us finite. Without our judgments about the past (memories) and without our judgments about the future (expectations), there is only the Here and Now, the eternal present, the timeless time of the Oneness. - Human Angels
When you have the power to love, that strength, that courage is infinite; that love is infinite. There is nothing finite about it's presence, for love. never. dies. - Solange nicole
Each of us has a finite reservoir of energy in any given day. Whatever amount of energy we spend obsessing about missteps we have made, decisions that do not go our way or the belief we have been treated unfairly is energy no longer available to add value in the world. - Tony Schwartz
We wait upon finite minds to validate infinite things— this is evidence of human stupidity. - C. JoyBell C.
Beyond a critical point within a finite space, freedom diminishes as numbers increase. ...The human question is not how many can possibly survive within the system, but what kind of existence is possible for those who do survive. - Frank Herbert
Life and all that is in itis a gift from the infinite mind;And the only way that life can go wrongis by the limited finite mind. - Eric Foley Saucier
An infinite question is often destroyed by finite answers. To define everything is to annihilate much that gives us laughter and joy. - Madeleine L'Engle
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