A Quote by John Archibald Wheeler

Time is what prevents everything from happening at once.

John Archibald Wheeler

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John Archibald Wheeler
American - Physicist
July 9, 1911 - April 13, 2008

Time is a device to stop everything from happening at once ... space is a device to stop everything from happening in Cambridge.

Dharma Kumar

The Purpose of Time is to Prevent Everything from Happening at Once

X. J. Kennedy

Time is nature's way of keeping everything from happening at once.

John Archibald Wheeler

I don't seem to have time to breathe. Everything's happening so quickly, and so much is happening all the time.

Aung San Suu Kyi

I feel I need a lot of contrast, so I have all these things happening, but they're all necessary to make me feel satisfied. It's got to be this big pot happening, with everything boiling at once.

Dave Cooper

Dates in Calendar are Closer Than They Appear! Time is what keeps everything from happening at once. Keep a diary, and someday it'll keep you.

Mae West

I feel as though maybe our concept of time and space is very limited. Maybe everything is all happening at once, if you know what I mean.

Jack Reynor

What is the cause, though, of the growth of an acorn? The oak that is to come! What is to happen in the future is then the cause of what is occurring now; and, at the same time, what occurred in the past is also the cause of what is happening now. In addition, a great number of things round about, on every side, are causing what is happening now. Everything, all the time, is causing everything else

Joseph Campbell

My personal belief is that everything is always happening all at once.

Joseph Gordon-Levitt

If you're going to make a big wave, you have to be totally unified with everything that's happening... Maybe in the moment of having to know everything all at once you burst through the barriers of trying to put things in order.

Nick Carroll

At the same time the folk boom was happening, the civil rights movement was happening, the anti-war movement was happening, the ban the bomb movement was happening, the environmental movement was happening. There was suddenly a generation ready to change the course of history.

Arlo Guthrie

Everything is happening spontaneously, and the witnessing of it is also happening spontaneously. Everything is already happening in natural balance.

Mooji

Time is what stops history happening at once; time is the speed at which the past disappears.

David Mitchell

In a world full of shifting borders, everything is happening all at once in every possible direction.

Pico Iyer

Time is what keeps things from happening all at once.

Ann Brashares

That which once united man Now drives him apart.We are not helpless Creatures crashing onwards irresistibly to doom. There is time for everything and time to choose For everything.We are that time, that choice. Everybody gets what he deserves.

Alan Bold

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