Atheism Quote by Percy Bysshe Shelley

We can conceive of eternity because we cannot conceive of a cessation of time. We can conceive of infinite space because we cannot conceive…

— Robert Green Ingersoll

I was there when Abbe Georges Lemaître first proposed this [Big Bang] theory. ... There is no rational reason to doubt that the universe…

— Hannes Alfven

It is very remarkable that while the words Eternal, Eternity, Forever, are constantly in our mouths, and applied without hesitation, we yet experience considerable…

— George Julius Poulett Scrope

“To be a vessel, a conduit to a collective unconscious where all the music had seemingly existed for eternity, seemed a fantastic reason to…

— Devin Townsend

In many cultures it is customary to answer that God created the universe out of nothing. But this is mere temporizing. If we wish…

— Carl Sagan

There is no rational reason to doubt that the universe has existed indefinitely, for an infinite time. It is only myth that attempts to…

— Hannes Alfven

I existed from all eternity and, behold, I am here; and I shall exist till the end of time, for my being has no…

— Khalil Gibran

We who are alive at this moment are only an infinitesimal part of something that has existed for eternity and will continue when there…

— Liv Ullmann

“Then everything was normal again, except that the liner was speeding for the planet Krim at something more than thirty times the speed of…

— Murray Leinster

“It was what my mother said sometimes-to be mindful that the universe beyond still existed, that we did not know what lived there, and…

— Jeff VanderMeer

How do you know that the incessant progress of science will not compel scientists to consider that life has existed during eternity, and not…

— Louis Pasteur

It is only by hearsay (by word of mouth passed down from generation to generation) that whole peoples adore the God of their fathers…

— Percy Bysshe Shelley