A Quote by Robert Jastrow
The Universe is populated by innumerable suns, innumerable earths, and perhaps, innumerable forms of life. That thought expresses the essence of the Copernican revolution. No revelation more striking has ever come from the scientific mind.
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Innumerable suns exist; innumerable earths revolve around these suns in a manner similar
to the way the seven planets revolve around our sun. Living beings inhabit these worlds.
Fate has to do with events in history that are the summary and unintended results of innumerable decisions of innumerable men.
There are innumerable definitions of God because his manifestations are innumerable.
Innumerable Buddhas Enlightened... innumerable Christs crucified... always the same Christ, the same Buddha!
What culture lacks is the taste for anonymous, innumerable germination. Culture is smitten with counting and measuring; it feels out of place and uncomfortable with the innumerable; its efforts tend, on the contrary, to limit the numbers in all domains; it tries to count on its fingers.
Life appears in a vast variety and innumerable succession of individual forms, since the most salient character of the universe is just that it ceaselessly gives birth to living individuals.
History is the essence of innumerable biographies.
God is one, but he has innumerable forms. He is the creator of all and He himself takes the human form.
Our knowledge is the amassed thought and experience of innumerable minds.
Thinking of the stars night after night I begin to realize 'The stars are words' and all the innumerable worlds in the Milky Way are words, and so is this world too. And I realize that no matter where I am, whether in a little room full of thought, or in this endless universe of stars and mountains, it’s all in my mind.
Even a superficial glance is sufficient to show that all the innumerable forms in which the life-urge of Nature manifests itself are subject to a fundamental law - one may call it an iron law of Nature - which compels the various species to keep within the definite limits of their own life-forms when propagating and multiplying their kind.
There have been innumerable Temporary Seekers after the Truth-have you ever heard of a permanent one?
The mind is its own enemy, that fights itself with the innumerable pliant and ineluctable arms of the octopus.
Why, if species have descended from other species by insensibly fine gradations, do we not everywhere see innumerable transitional forms.
It is a thorny undertaking, and more so than it seems, to follow a movement so wandering as that of our mind, to penetrate the opaque depths of its innermost folds, to pick out and immobilize the innumerable flutterings that agitate it.
Perhaps it is not such a bad marriage after all? There are innumerable marriages where two people, both twisted and wrong in their depths, are well matched, making each other miserable in the way they need, in the way the pattern of their life demands.
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