Add the "Quote of the Day" to Your Site or Blog - it's EASY!
Home - Quote Topics - Quote Keywords - Author Types - Author Nationalities

Authors:    A  B  C  D  E  F  G  H  I  J  K  L  M  N  O  P  Q  R  S  T  U  V  W  X  Y  Z 

Google Web brainyquote.com   
Definition of Infinity
Infinity

Unlimited extent of time, space, or quantity; eternity; boundlessness; immensity.

Unlimited capacity, energy, excellence, or knowledge; as, the infinity of God and his perfections.

Endless or indefinite number; great multitude; as an infinity of beauties.

A quantity greater than any assignable quantity of the same kind.

That part of a line, or of a plane, or of space, which is infinitely distant. In modern geometry, parallel lines or planes are sometimes treated as lines or planes meeting at infinity.

Related Definitions:
An, And, Any, Are, As, Assignable, At, Capacity, Distant, Endless, Energy, Eternity, Excellence, Extent, Geometry, God, Great, His, Immensity, In, Indefinite, Infinitely, Infinity, Is, Kind, Knowledge, Line, Meeting, Modern, Multitude, Number, Of, Or, Parallel, Part, Plane, Quantity, Same, Sometimes, Space, Than, That, The, Time, Treated, Unlimited, Which


Infinity Quotations

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

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

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

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

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

Infinity Translations

infinity in German is Endlosigkeit, Endlosigkeit
infinity in Latin is infinitas infinitio
infinity in Norwegian is uendelighet


Quotes    RSS Feeds        Copyright 2008 BrainyMedia.com