Dan Brown Quotes

Any environmental biologist or statistician will tell you that humankind’s best chance of long-term survival occurs with a global population of around four billion.

Since the beginning of time, spirituality and religion have been called to fill in the gaps that science did not understand.

Great minds are always feared by lesser minds.

The quest for the Holy Grail is the quest to kneel before the bones of Mary Magdalene. A journey to pray at the feet of the outcast one.

how can it be that the modern human mind is capable of precise logical analysis, and yet simultaneously permits us to accept religious beliefs that should crumble beneath even the slightest rational scrutiny?

Blinding ignorance does mislead us. O! Wretched mortals, open your eyes! – LEONARDO DA VINCI

The Lord giveth and the Lord taketh away.

A little faith can do wonders...

The darkest places in hell are reserved for those who maintain their neutrality in times of moral crisis. For Langdon, the meaning of these words had never felt so clear: In dangerous times, there is no sin greater than inaction.

Over the last fifty years,” the tall man declared, “our sins against Mother Nature have grown exponentially.” He paused. “I fear for the soul of humankind.

Mr. Langdon, I did not ask if you believe what man says about God. I asked if you believed in God. There is a difference. Holy scripture is stories...legends and history of man's quest to understand his own need for meaning. I am not asking you to pass judgment on literature. I am asking if you believe in God. When you lie out under the stars, do you sense the divine? Do you feel in your gut that you are staring up at the work of God's hands?

Memento mori,” the monarch whispered. “Remember death. Even for those who wield great power, life is brief. There is only one way to triumph over death, and that is by making our lives masterpieces. We must seize every opportunity to show kindness and to love fully. I see in your eyes that you have your mother’s generous soul. Your conscience will be your guide. When life is dark, let your heart show you the way.

the twin pillars of the future — education and the environment

Fate had cruel timing.

كلنا نتجاهلهم لأننا لا نستطيع تخيل حدوث ذلك. لكن صدقنّي، إن مجرد كون العقل البشري لا يستطيع تخيل حدوث شيء.. لا يعني أنّ ذلك لن يحدث !