mortality Quotes

Reason is immortal, all else mortal.

Life on Earth is at the ever-increasing risk of being wiped out by a disaster, such as sudden global nuclear war, a genetically engineered virus or other dangers we have not yet thought of.

Some forms of motor neuron disease are genetically linked, but I have no indication that my kind is. No other member of my family has had it. But I would be in favour of abortion if there was a high risk.

I regard the brain as a computer which will stop working when its components fail. There is no heaven or afterlife for broken down computers; that is a fairy story for people afraid of the dark.

There is no heaven or afterlife for broken-down computers; that is a fairy story for people afraid of the dark.

There are too many accidents that can befall life on a single planet.

Although September 11 was horrible, it didn't threaten the survival of the human race, like nuclear weapons do.

Maybe I don't have the most common kind of motor neuron disease, which usually kills in two or three years.

Nothing cannot exist forever.

The doctor who diagnosed me with ALS, or motor neuron disease, told me that it would kill me in two or three years.