Quote of the Day
Authors Categories Blog Quote Maker Videos
 

Alan Lightman Quotes: In a world in which time is a circle, every handshake, every kiss, every birth, every word, will be repeated precisely.
         

In a world in which time is a circle, every handshake, every kiss, every birth, every word, will be repeated precisely.


Alan Lightman
Check all other quotes by Alan Lightman

Want to display this quote image on your website or blog? Simply copy and paste the below code on your website/blog.

Embed:

Format of this image is jpg. The width and height of image are 1200 and 630, repectively. This image is available for free to download.





Citation

Use the citation below to add this quote to your bibliography:


Styles:

×

MLA Style Citation


"Alan Lightman Quotes." Quoteslyfe.com, 2024. Thu. 02 May. 2024. <https://www.quoteslyfe.com/quote/In-a-world-in-which-time-is-345304>.





Check out


Other quotes of Alan Lightman


The world is moving faster and faster, but where are we going?I think one of the reasons why things are getting blurry is because there is not much meaning.

The world is moving faster and faster, but where are we going?I think one of the reasons why things are getting blurry is because there is not much meaning.



If a person holds no ambitions in this world, he suffers unknowingly. If a person holds ambitions, he suffers knowingly, but very slowly.

If a person holds no ambitions in this world, he suffers unknowingly. If a person holds ambitions, he suffers knowingly, but very slowly.



We live in a highly polarized society. We need to try to understand each other in respectful ways. To that end, I believe that we should make room for both spiritual atheists and thinking believers.

We live in a highly polarized society. We need to try to understand each other in respectful ways. To that end, I believe that we should make room for both spiritual atheists and thinking believers.



-But rational thoughts lead only to rational thoughts, whereas irrational thoughts lead to new experiences.

-But rational thoughts lead only to rational thoughts, whereas irrational thoughts lead to new experiences.



All writers have roots they draw from - travel, work, family. My roots are in science and it is fertile ground for fiction.

All writers have roots they draw from - travel, work, family. My roots are in science and it is fertile ground for fiction.



The urge to discover, to invent, to know the unknown, seems so deeply human that we cannot imagine our history without it.

The urge to discover, to invent, to know the unknown, seems so deeply human that we cannot imagine our history without it.



Sadness is no more than a bit of acid transfixed in the cerebellum.

Sadness is no more than a bit of acid transfixed in the cerebellum.



While people brood, time skips ahead without looking back.

While people brood, time skips ahead without looking back.



Everyone shares the same fate.

Everyone shares the same fate.



The world is moving faster and faster, but where are we going?

The world is moving faster and faster, but where are we going?





Other quotes you may like



They hadnt enjoyed each others company in years. Talking led to screaming and both were sick of the fights.

They hadnt enjoyed each others company in years. Talking led to screaming and both were sick of the fights.



The mythology of freedom under capitalism for the average person is a con job.

The mythology of freedom under capitalism for the average person is a con job.



Worry is a futile thing it's somewhat like a rocking chair Although is keeps you occupied it doesn't get you anywhere.

Worry is a futile thing it's somewhat like a rocking chair Although is keeps you occupied it doesn't get you anywhere.



I'm getting older, and it happens. You don't care as much. I don't care about too much anymore. I've got to think about that a little bit.

I'm getting older, and it happens. You don't care as much. I don't care about too much anymore. I've got to think about that a little bit.



Every organism exists as a vehicle for the ennoblement of water into consciousness.

Every organism exists as a vehicle for the ennoblement of water into consciousness.



My Bubbie lived to 104, which is probably a little too old to consider a ripe old age, because she had already started to turn. I still say she died young.

My Bubbie lived to 104, which is probably a little too old to consider a ripe old age, because she had already started to turn. I still say she died young.



Following the well-lit path, offers little in the way of magic.

Following the well-lit path, offers little in the way of magic.



If you don't turn your life into a story, you just become a part of someone else's story.

If you don't turn your life into a story, you just become a part of someone else's story.



I hate hearing about actors who don't like the show. There are so many actors out there who'd give their right arm for what I'm getting to do.

I hate hearing about actors who don't like the show. There are so many actors out there who'd give their right arm for what I'm getting to do.




Quote Description


This page presents the quote "In a world in which time is a circle, every handshake, every kiss, every birth, every word, will be repeated precisely.". Author of this quote is Alan Lightman. This quote is about time, handshake, kissing, circles, birth, world,.