Finite Quotes
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Everything that is, was, and will be, eternally IS, even the countless forms, which are finite and perishable only in their objective, not in their ideal Form.
H. P. Blavatsky -
Thus it is necessary to commence from an inescapable duality: the finite is not the infinite.
Hans Urs von Balthasar
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TV, particularly network television, gives you a much greater opportunity to tell a long-form story, to develop a character and keep it detailed. Film, by its nature, is more finite.
Joshua Jackson -
In a finite world this means that the per capita share of the world's goods must steadily decrease.
Garrett Hardin -
I love production. I could do it 365 days a year. Post is different. It's just too slow, and everything is very finite.
Barry Jenkins -
There's something about knowing life is finite that makes it so precious.
Ethan Hawke -
Our minds are finite and far from noble. Knowing their limits can help us to become better reasoners.
Gary Marcus -
Almost all systems of economic thought are premised on the idea of continued economic growth, which would be fine and dandy if we lived on an infinite planet, but there's this small, niggling, inconvenient fact that the planet is, in fact, finite, and that, unlike economic theory, it is governed by physical and biological reality
George Monbiot
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Ask what Time is, it is nothing else but something of eternal duration become finite, measurable and transitory.
William Law -
Although computer memory is no longer expensive, there's always a finite size buffer somewhere. When a big piece of news arrives, everybody sends a message to everybody else, and the buffer fills
Benoit Mandelbrot -
The ways of Providence cannot be reasoned out by the finite mind ... I cannot fathom them, yet seeking to know them is the most satisfying thing in all the world.
Selma Lagerlof -
The experience of life in a finite, limited body is specifically for the purpose of discovering and manifesting supernatural existence.
Pythagoras -
Where there is the Infinite there is joy. There is no joy in the finite. —THE CHANDOGYA UPANISHAD
Charles Seife -
If you want to reach the infinite, then explore every aspect of the finite.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Scientifically, happiness is a choice. It is a choice about where your single processor brain will devote its finite resources as you process the world.
Shawn Achor -
The first rule of economics is that there is an infinite number of desires chasing a finite number of goods, services and resources. The first rule of politics is to ignore the first rule of economics.
Thomas Sowell -
Acceleration is finite, I think, according to some laws of physics.
Terrence Mitchell Riley -
I don't want to think that the stories are finite; I want to feel that they can go on forever.
Steven Moffat -
My passion is to open people's eyes to the sea using the power of photography as a universal language to convince the unconvinced among us that the oceans are fragile and finite.
David Doubilet -
We all have such a finite time to leave the world better than we found it.
Dave Kellett
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Everything is so finite but that’s what makes our time and specific moments so important.
Ethan Hawke -
And when the world is created, it is created in such a way that those eternal objects of God's loving wisdom become actualities - interacting with one another, relating to God in the finite realm.
Rowan Williams -
Growth has failed on its own terms. You can't have infinite growth in a world of finite resources.
Andrew Simms -
Luck is a finite and rare substance in the universe, like palladium or cobalt. To use it, you have to take it from somebody else.
Catherynne M. Valente