(19 quotes found)
“The infinite is in the finite of every instant”
Zen Proverb
“I believe every human has a finite number of heartbeats. I don't intend to waste any of mine”
Neil Armstrong
“Ask what Time is, it is nothing else but something of eternal duration become finite, measurable and transitory.”
William Law
“There are only a finite number of business activities and ways of measuring them. We can cover almost 80 percent of any business with our core model. The goal is to enable a business consultant who isn't a developer to implement the full solution without going back to a developer.”
Daniel Schwartz
“We only have a finite amount of money, so it will be extremely important to set those priorities.”
Darryl Franklin
“TV historically has been a broadcast medium in which everybody's picking from a finite number of channels.”
Bill Gates
“In the short run, say a few weeks or months, there is likely to be only a finite number of people who know how to prune grape vines, for example. So even if the wage went up a bit, not many more people would be available and qualified. Given more time or some advanced information that substantially higher wages would be available, many more people would be available and the shortage would disappear at the higher wage. But, currently, there has not been time for the wage to rise sufficiently and no one knows if the market will remain tight long enough for the wages to adjust.”
Dan Sumner
“These are all items we're going to seriously consider, ... But when we only have a finite amount of available funds, I want to take a look at our immediate costs from Hurricane Katrina.”
David Dewhurst
“They want guys who are 30 to 35 years old, and there is a finite supply of them.”
Tony Oppegard
“One can say unconditionally: the transfinite numbers stand or fall with the finite irrational numbers; they are like each other in their innermost being; for the former like the latter are definite delimited forms or modifications of the actual infinite.”
Georg Cantor