"Should we find a second form of life……" — Paul Davies
"Should we find a second form of life right here on our doorstep, we could be confident that life is a truly cosmic phenomenon. If so, there may well be sentient beings somewhere in the galaxy wondering, as do we, if they are not alone in the universe."
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96 Quotes by Paul Davies
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Even if we don't have a precise idea of exactly what took place at the beginning, we can at least…
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It may seem bizarre, but in my opinion science offers a surer path to God than religion.
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There is for me powerful evidence that there is something going on behind it all. . . It seems as…
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It is hard to resist the impression that the present structure of the universe, apparently so sensitive to minor alterations…
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Wheeler hopes that we can discover, within the context of physics, a principle that will enable the universe to come…
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Until now, physical theories have been regarded as merely models with approximately describe the reality of nature. As the models…
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The burgeoning field of computer science has shifted our view of the physical world from that of a collection of…
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We might expect intelligent life and technological communities to have emerged in the universe billions of years ago. Given that…
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Technology is, in the broadest sense, mind or intelligence or purpose blending with nature.
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The way life manages information involves a logical structure that differs fundamentally from mere complex chemistry. Therefore chemistry alone will…
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Perhaps the best motivation for going to Mars is political. It is obvious that no single nation currently has either…
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No attempt to explain the world, either scientifically or theologically, can be considered successful until it accounts for the paradoxical…
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I try to push ideas away, and the ones that will not leave me alone are the ones that ultimately…
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There's love, and certainly children you care about more than yourself. But nevertheless, we're alone in our heads.
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I really enjoy being single again. I spent a lot of time in a relationship and the nearer we came…
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India is the meeting place of the religions and among these Hinduism alone is by itself a vast and complex…
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Woman is fine for her own satisfaction alone. No man will admire her the more, no woman will like her…
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I hate cameras. They interfere, they're always in the way. I wish: if I could work with my eyes alone.
— Richard Avedon
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Mental prayer in my opinion is nothing else than an intimate sharing between friends; it means taking time frequently to…
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While the soul is in mortal sin, nothing can profit it; none of its good works merit an eternal reward,…
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The further we distance ourselves from the spell of the present, explored by our senses, the harder it will be…
— Diane Ackerman
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The average Nigerian person has come to reconcile himself with the fact that his or her social progress remain essentially…
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In today's interdependent world, a threat to one becomes a menace to all. And no state can defeat these challenges…
— Michelle Bachelet
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We neither laugh alone, nor weep alone, why then should we pray alone?
— Anna Letitia Barbauld
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