If the doors of perception were cleansed everything would appear to man as it is, infinite.
~By William Blake ~
The infinite vibratory levels, the dimensions of interconnectedness are without end. There is nothing independent. All beings and things are residents in your awareness.
~By Alex Grey ~
Thus it is necessary to commence from an inescapable duality: the finite is not the infinite.
~By Hans Urs von Balthasar ~
The ultimate creative capacity of the brain may be, for all practical purposes, infinite.
~By George Leonard ~
Life would be infinitely happier if we could only be born at the age of eighty and gradually approach eighteen.
~By Mark Twain ~
I think if I had been writing fiction, where the work is entirely dependent on the writer's creativity and the potential directions the narrative might take are infinite, I might have frozen.
~By Laura Hillenbrand ~
Education alone can conduct us to that enjoyment which is, at once, best in quality and infinite in quantity.
~By Horace Mann ~
I resolved to stop accumulating and begin the infinitely more serious and difficult task of wise distribution.
~By Andrew Carnegie ~
Our spiritual attitude is determined by our conception of our relation to infinite spirit.
~By Paul Twitchell ~
There is an infinite difference between a little wrong and just right, between fairly good and the best, between mediocrity and superiority.
~By Orison Swett Marden ~
Indian religion has always felt that since the minds, the temperaments and the intellectual affinities of men are unlimited in their variety, a perfect liberty of thought and of worship must be allowed to the individual in his approach to the Infinite.
~By Sri Aurobindo ~
Beauty is but the sensible image of the Infinite. Like truth and justice it lives within us; like virtue and the moral law it is a companion of the soul.
~By George Bancroft ~
An infinite God can give all of Himself to each of His children. He does not distribute Himself that each may have a part, but to each one He gives all of Himself as fully as if there were no others.
~By Aiden Wilson Tozer ~
A good education is that which prepares us for our future sphere of action and makes us contented with that situation in life in which God, in his infinite mercy, has seen fit to place us, to be perfectly resigned to our lot in life, whatever it may be.
~By Ann Plato ~
Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe.
~By Albert Einstein ~
Let us have a dagger between our teeth, a bomb in our hands, and an infinite scorn in our hearts.
~By Benito Mussolini ~
Most human beings have an almost infinite capacity for taking things for granted.
~By Aldous Huxley ~
In the order of literature, as in others, there is no act that is not the coronation of an infinite series of causes and the source of an infinite series of effects.
~By Jorge Luis Borges ~
Ideas are infinite, original, and lively divine thoughts.
~By Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel ~
Infinitely more important than sharing one's material wealth is sharing the wealth of ourselves - our time and energy, our passion and commitment, and, above all, our love.
~By William E. Simon ~
Worldly pleasures, such as flow from greatness, riches, honours, and sensual gratifications, are infinitely worse than none.
~By David Brainerd ~
It has long been an axiom of mine that the little things are infinitely the most important.
~By Arthur Conan Doyle ~
The world is an infinitely fascinating, tragic and humorous place.
~By Mike Figgis ~
This moment exhibits infinite space, but there is a space also wherein all moments are infinitely exhibited, and the everlasting duration of infinite space is another region and room of joys.
~By Thomas Traherne ~
Think of something finite molded into the infinite, and you think of man.
~By Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel ~
But naturalists are now beginning to look beyond this, and to see that there must be some other principle regulating the infinitely varied forms of animal life.
~By Alfred Russel Wallace ~
One concept corrupts and confuses the others. I am not speaking of the Evil whose limited sphere is ethics; I am speaking of the infinite.
~By Jorge Luis Borges ~
It is always dangerous to generalize, but the American people, while infinitely generous, are a hard and strong race and, but for the few cemeteries I have seen, I am inclined to think they never die.
~By Margot Asquith ~
We must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope.
~By Martin Luther King, Jr. ~
There are moments when all anxiety and stated toil are becalmed in the infinite leisure and repose of nature.
~By Henry David Thoreau ~
The world is infinitely more complex than it appeared to me 15 years ago.
~By Andrew Denton ~
Beauty itself is but the sensible image of the Infinite.
~By Francis Bacon ~
Photography, as a powerful medium of expression and communications, offers an infinite variety of perception, interpretation and execution.
~By Ansel Adams ~
It is commonly supposed that the art of pleasing is a wonderful aid in the pursuit of fortune; but the art of being bored is infinitely more successful.
~By Nicolas de Chamfort ~
Many are the names of God and infinite the forms through which He may be approached.
~By Ramakrishna ~
The number of contemporary artists who appeal to me is infinitesimal.
~By Nick Lowe ~
The past is only the present become invisible and mute; and because it is invisible and mute, its memorized glances and its murmurs are infinitely precious. We are tomorrow's past.
~By Mary Webb ~
I am looking for a lot of men who have an infinite capacity to not know what can't be done.
~By Henry Ford ~
Thus passing through the infinite varieties of space we reach the Divine space which is absolutely free from all dimensions and constitutes the meeting point of all infinities.
~By Muhammed Iqbal ~
Space is almost infinite. As a matter of fact, we think it is infinite.
~By Dan Quayle ~
Alcohol gives you infinite patience for stupidity.
~By Sammy Davis, Jr. ~
What you see, but can't see over is as good as infinite.
~By Thomas Carlyle ~
Difficult times have helped me to understand better than before, how infinitely rich and beautiful life is in every way, and that so many things that one goes worrying about are of no importance whatsoever.
~By Isak Dinesen ~
Miss Austen had shown the infinite possibilities of ordinary and present things for the novelist.
~By George Saintsbury ~
The United States has long thought of itself as the land of infinite plenty, and historically we did have abundant resources. But now we are gradually exhausting our fisheries, our topsoil, our water. On top of that, we're coming to the end of world resources.
~By Jared Diamond ~
I am undecided whether or not the Milky Way is but one of countless others all of which form an entire system. Perhaps the light from these infinitely distant galaxies is so faint that we cannot see them.
~By Johann Heinrich Lambert ~
A child is a beam of sunlight from the Infinite and Eternal, with possibilities of virtue and vice- but as yet unstained.
~By Lyman Abbott ~
Painting is an infinitely minute part of my personality.
~By Salvador Dali ~
Only a great actor finds the difficulties of the actor's art infinite.
~By Ellen Terry ~
Once the realization is accepted that even between the closest human beings infinite distances continue, a wonderful living side by side can grow, if they succeed in loving the distance between them which makes it possible for each to see the other whole against the sky.
~By Rainer Maria Rilke ~
Space, and space again, is the infinite deity which surrounds us and in which we are ourselves contained.
~By Max Beckmann ~
Not in achievement, but in endurance, of the human soul, does it show its divine grandeur and its alliance with the infinite.
~By Edwin Hubbel Chapin ~
Use your imagination, and you'll see that even the most narrow, humdrum lives are infinite in scope if you examine them with enough care.
~By Mark Haddon ~
In the case of composite colour, an infinity of systems must be obtained for maxima infinitely slight and with an infinity of interval values separating them - that is to say, the whole thickness of the sensitive layer is occupied in continuous manner by these maxima.
~By Gabriel Lippmann ~
The ignorant mind, with its infinite afflictions, passions, and evils, is rooted in the three poisons. Greed, anger, and delusion.
~By Bodhidharma ~
There is but one right, and the possibilities of wrong are infinite.
~By Thomas Huxley ~
My rights all spring front an infinitely nobler source - from favor and grace of God.
~By Gerrit Smith ~
I was never able to get through Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness. I've never been able to make it through. And I love the Smashing Pumpkins, they're one of my favorite bands ever, but I've never been able to listen to the whole thing all the way through.
~By John Wozniak ~
In short, it is not that evolutionary naturalists have been less brazen than the scientific creationists in holding science hostage, but rather that they have been infinitely more effective in getting away with it.
~By Phillip E. Johnson ~
The infinite God can not by us, in the present limitation of our faculties, be comprehended or conceived.
~By William Hamilton ~
God Almighty is, to be sure, unmoved by passion or appetite, unchanged by affection; but then it is to be added that He neither sees nor hears nor perceives things by any senses like ours; but in a manner infinitely more perfect.
~By Joseph Butler ~
A liberal is a man or a woman or a child who looks forward to a better day, a more tranquil night, and a bright, infinite future.
~By Leonard Bernstein ~
The gifts of nature are infinite in their variety, and mind differs from mind almost as much as body from body.
~By Marcus Fabius Quintilian ~
Only I discern Infinite passion, and the pain Of finite hearts that yearn.
~By Robert Browning Hamilton ~
Cinematography is infinite in its possibilities... much more so than music or language.
~By Conrad Hall ~
These Scriptures, therefore, are infinitely far from justifying the slavery under consideration; for it cannot be made to appear that one in a thousand of these slaves has done any thing to forfeit his own liberty.
~By Samuel Hopkins ~
This invisibility, however, means that the opportunities for creative research are infinite.
~By Barbara Smith ~
Our knowledge can only be finite, while our ignorance must necessarily be infinite.
~By Karl Popper ~
A man is infinitely more complicated than his thoughts.
~By Paul Valery ~
Ordinary riches can be stolen; real riches cannot. In your soul are infinitely precious things that cannot be taken from you.
~By Oscar Wilde ~
It is infinitely better to transplant a heart than to bury it to be devoured by worms.
~By Christiaan Barnard ~
And time itself? Time was a never-ending medium that stretched into the future and the past - except there was no future and no past, but an infinite number of brackets, extending either way, each bracket enclosing its single phase of the Universe.
~By Clifford D. Simak ~
It was from them that I learned that hard work in stable surroundings could yield rewards, even if only in infinitesimally small increments.
~By Sidney Altman ~
Man's unhappiness, as I construe, comes of his greatness; it is because there is an Infinite in him, which with all his cunning he cannot quite bury under the Finite.
~By Thomas Carlyle ~
Genius is an infinite capacity for taking pains.
~By Thomas Carlyle ~
Sharp nostalgia, infinite and terrible, for what I already possess.
~By Juan Ramon Jimenez ~
We are all capable of infinitely more than we believe.
~By David Blaine ~
The first attempt at a response: there must have been a fall, a decline, and the road to salvation can only be the return of the sensible finite into the intelligible infinite.
~By Hans Urs von Balthasar ~
The infinite in mathematics is alway unruly unless it is properly treated.
~By James Newman ~
Idleness is only a coarse name for my infinite capacity for living in the present.
~By Cyril Connolly ~
Our humanity rests upon a series of learned behaviors, woven together into patterns that are infinitely fragile and never directly inherited.
~By Margaret Mead ~
But reason always cuts a poor figure beside sentiment; the one being essentially restricted, like everything that is positive, while the other is infinite.
~By Honore de Balzac ~
The all-seeing eye of God beheld our deplorable state; infinite pity touched the heart of the Father of mercies; and infinite wisdom laid the plan of our recovery.
~By David Brainerd ~
To suppose more than one supreme Source of infinite wisdom, power, and all perfections, is to assert that there is no supreme Being in existence.
~By Adam Clarke ~
The new formula in physics describes humans as paradoxical beings who have two complementary aspects: They can show properties of Newtonian objects and also infinite fields of consciousness.
~By Stanislav Grof ~
Infinite striving to be the best is man's duty; it is its own reward. Everything else is in God's hands.
~By Mohandas Gandhi ~
I thank you God for this most amazing day, for the leaping greenly spirits of trees, and for the blue dream of sky and for everything which is natural, which is infinite, which is yes.
~By e. e. cummings ~
The infinitely little have a pride infinitely great.
~By Voltaire ~
True love is eternal, infinite, and always like itself. It is equal and pure, without violent demonstrations: it is seen with white hairs and is always young in the heart.
~By Honore de Balzac ~
Christianity, if false, is of no importance, and if true, of infinite importance. The only thing it cannot be is moderately important.
~By C. S. Lewis ~
Convinced that the attachment of colonies to the metropolis, depends infinitely more upon moral and religious feeling, than political arrangement, or even commercial advantage, I cannot but lament that more is not done to instill it into the minds of the people.
~By John Strachan ~
To go to heaven, fully to enjoy God, is infinitely better than the most pleasant accommodations here.
~By Jonathan Edwards ~
Music fills the infinite between two souls.
~By Rabindranath Tagore ~
To write regular verses destroys an infinite number of fine possibilities, but at the same time it suggests a multitude of distant and totally unexpected thoughts.
~By Paul Valery ~
A little knowledge that acts is worth infinitely more than much knowledge that is idle.
~By Khalil Gibran ~
Sincere friendship towards God, in all who believe him to be properly an intelligent, willing being, does most apparently, directly, and strongly incline to prayer; and it no less disposes the heart strongly to desire to have our infinitely glorious.
~By Jonathan Edwards ~
Our dreams are firsthand creations, rather than residues of waking life. We have the capacity for infinite creativity; at least while dreaming, we partake of the power of the Spirit, the infinite Godhead that creates the cosmos.
~By Jackie Gleason ~
Faith is an act of a finite being who is grasped by, and turned to, the infinite.
~By Paul Tillich ~
A State infinitely worse than that which the most inflamed Zealot, the most violent Republican or Enthusiast even pretended to dread before the Rebellion commenced.
~By Charles Inglis ~
There is no more steely barb than that of the Infinite.
~By Charles Baudelaire ~
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