Life Explanation Quotes

It seems to me that evolution adds greatly to the wonder of life because it takes it out of the realm of the arbitrary, the exceptional, and links it to the sequence of natural causation.

Evolution is a very, very important idea. It is the explanation for all of life - a stunningly simple, yet powerful explanation. If you think about it, before Darwin, we hadn't the foggiest idea of how we came into being. Now we do. It's still such an exciting idea that it is well worth everybody understanding it.

The idea that life began with mortal birth is preposterous. There is no way to explain life if you believe that.

This is the greatest gift God can give you: to understand what happened in your life. To have it explained. It is the peace you have been searching for.

In a certain sense you deny the existence of this world. You explain life as a state of rest, a state of rest in motion.

Most people, I believe, think that you need a God to explain the existence of the world, and especially the existence of life. They are wrong, but our education system is such that many people don't know it.

For man to be able to live he must either not see the infinite, or have such an explanation of the meaning of life as will connect the finite with the infinite.

I don't think any word can explain a man's life.