Quotes About Existence

You cannot hide from the world. It will find you. It always does. And now it has found me. My split second of immortality is over. All that's left now is the end, which is all any of us ever has.

Physical science has taught us to associate Deity with the normal rather than with the abnormal.

There is nothing in science which teaches the origin of anything at all.

An independant reality in the ordinary physical sense can neither be ascribed to the phenomenon nor to the agencies of observation.

I think the universe was spontaneously created out of nothing, according to the laws of science. It has no beginning and no end.

For nature by the same cause, provided it remain in the same condition, always produces the same effect, so that either coming-to-be or passing-away will always result.

We have no evidence whatsoever that the soul perishes with the body.

Human was the music, natural was the static.

The science of the earth... invites us to be present at the origin of things, and to enter into the very worship of the Creator.

A theory which cannot be mortally endangered cannot be alive.

For the world, I count it not an inn, but a hospital; and a place not to live, but to die in.

Science casts a long black shadow back over who we think we are, and where it falls the temperature falls with it. Its touch is chilly and unforgiving.

We are all star stuff.

Science deals exclusively with things as they are in themselves.

Within an atom there can be a billion kingdoms, endless. But all of them are bound by the cycle of birth and death. They all come into being for a while and then vanish.

Modern science has its value in terms of utility, but it cannot open up existence to human experience.

First causes are outside the realm of science.

Ridley Scott's 'Prometheus' is a magnificent science-fiction film, all the more intriguing because it raises questions about the origin of human life and doesn't have the answers.

[An engineer's] invention causes things to come into existence from ideas, makes world conform to thought; whereas science, by deriving ideas from observation, makes thought conform to existence.

Everything is energy. It's physics. So I find the science of it all interesting; how 90% of stuff that's in our universe is made of stuff that we can't even measure. I find that fascinating.

There is nothing more certain in nature than that it is impossible for any body to be utterly annihilated.

God not only plays dice, he throws them in the corner where you can't see them.

There is no deterioration and there is no creation. There are projections, moments of existence. Each moment is perfect.

Computers are the central access; information processing based on a spiral network, similar to that which is the chaos of existence itself, the analysis of systems, the interlocking lokas.