Infinity Quotes

To see the world in a grain of sand, and to see heaven in a wild flower, hold infinity in the palm of your hands, and eternity in an hour.
William Blake

Flower, Heaven, Hands

Meditation is the dissolution of thoughts in Eternal awareness or Pure consciousness without objectification, knowing without thinking, merging finitude in infinity.
Voltaire

Thinking, Thoughts, Knowing

Yet it is in this loneliness that the deepest activities begin. It is here that you discover act without motion, labor that is profound repose, vision in obscurity, and, beyond all desire, a fulfillment whose limits extend to infinity.
Thomas Merton

Loneliness, Here, Vision

The meaning of life is contained in every single expression of life. It is present in the infinity of forms and phenomena that exist in all of creation.
Michael Jackson

Life, Single, Meaning

To see a world in a grain of sand and heaven in a wild flower Hold infinity in the palms of your hand and eternity in an hour.
William Blake

Flower, Heaven, Hand

You and I are essentially infinite choice-makers. In every moment of our existence, we are in that field of all possibilities where we have access to an infinity of choices.
Deepak Chopra

Moment, Choices, Existence

If any philosopher had been asked for a definition of infinity, he might have produced some unintelligible rigmarole, but he would certainly not have been able to give a definition that had any meaning at all.
Bertrand Russell

Give, Able, Might

Suffering is permanent, obscure and dark, And shares the nature of infinity.
William Wordsworth

Nature, Dark, Suffering

This is the truth: as from a fire aflame thousands of sparks come forth, even so from the Creator an infinity of beings have life and to him return again.
Marcus Tullius Cicero

Life, Truth, Fire

The last proceeding of reason is to recognize that there is an infinity of things which are beyond it. There is nothing so conformable to reason as this disavowal of reason.
Blaise Pascal

Nothing, Reason, Last

Falsehood has an infinity of combinations, but truth has only one mode of being.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Truth, Falsehood, Mode

Why I came here, I know not; where I shall go it is useless to inquire - in the midst of myriads of the living and the dead worlds, stars, systems, infinity, why should I be anxious about an atom?
Lord Byron

Living, Why, Here

I am incapable of conceiving infinity, and yet I do not accept finity.
Simone de Beauvoir

Accept, Incapable, Conceiving

The religious idea of God cannot do full duty for the metaphysical infinity.
Alan Watts

God, Cannot, Idea

There is a fifth dimension, beyond that which is known to man. It is a dimension as vast as space and as timeless as infinity. It is the middle ground between light and shadow, between science and superstition.
Rod Serling

Science, Light, Between

I think that the leaf of a tree, the meanest insect on which we trample, are in themselves arguments more conclusive than any which can be adduced that some vast intellect animates Infinity.
Percy Bysshe Shelley

Themselves, Tree, Intellect

Mystery has its own mysteries, and there are gods above gods. We have ours, they have theirs. That is what's known as infinity.
Jean Cocteau

Known, Mystery, Above

Debauchery is perhaps an act of despair in the face of infinity.
Edmond de Goncourt

Face, Act, Despair

The principle of the Gothic architecture is infinity made imaginable.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Made, Principle, Gothic

Mathematicians aren't satisfied because they know there are no solutions up to four million or four billion, they really want to know that there are no solutions up to infinity.
Andrew Wiles

Four, Satisfied, Million

A single idea, if it is right, saves us the labor of an infinity of experiences.
Jacques Maritain

Single, Idea, Labor

And there is the headlight, shining far down the track, glinting off the steel rails that, like all parallel lines, will meet in infinity, which is after all where this train is going.
Bruce Catton

Down, After, Off

What does culture want? To make infinity comprehensible.
Umberto Eco

The poetic notion of infinity is far greater than that which is sponsored by any creed.
Joseph Brodsky

Far, Greater, Poetic

Humanity is made up of an infinity of different individuals. Each of us travels for motives exclusively his own.
Ella Maillart

Humanity, Different, Made

By confronting us with irreducible mysteries that stretch our daily vision to include infinity, nature opens an inviting and guiding path toward a spiritual life.
Thomas More

Life, Nature, Spiritual

Now an infinite happiness cannot be purchased by any price less than that which is infinite in value; and infinity of merit can only result from a nature that is infinitely divine or perfect.
Adam Clarke

Happiness, Nature, Perfect

Height, width, and depth are the three phenomena which I must transfer into one plane to form the abstract surface of the picture, and thus to protect myself from the infinity of space.
Max Beckmann

Picture, Three, Space

It is good a philosopher should remind himself, now and then, that he is a particle pontificating on infinity.
Ariel Durant

Good, Himself, Remind

I cannot help it - in spite of myself, infinity torments me.
Alfred de Musset

Help, Cannot, Spite

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