Mario Stinger > Quotes

“Dying on your own terms, this is the greatest gift anyone can bestow upon a mortal man.”
― Mario Stinger, Destined for Oblivion: As Nature Intended

“Men are creatures of invention and are usually determined not to accept no for an answer.”
― Mario Stinger, Destined for Oblivion: As Nature Intended

“This is not just "our" world.”
― Mario Stinger, Destined for Oblivion: As Nature Intended

“I don’t get you people. You watch the Godfather on television and tons of people are getting shot and stabbed to death, blood splattering everywhere and it is entertaining. But, when they killed a horse, people were outraged.”
― Mario Stinger, Destined for Oblivion: As Nature Intended

“Humanity's greatest achievement will come when the happiness of some will no longer be the sadness of others.”
― Mario Stinger, Destined for Oblivion: As Nature Intended

“If it had only been for the immortality gene, humanity would have eventually managed to turn it back on. At one point in history, they would have embarked on a quest to become immortals, like the gods. But they couldn’t and the whole of humanity still can’t and won’t.”
― Mario Stinger, Destined for Oblivion: As Nature Intended

“Essentially, almost all humans are born with a fear of the unknown. It casts a pall of anxiety which pushes us into the arms of religions and soothsayers and their made-up answers.”
― Mario Stinger

“You are in good shape for a dead man.”
― Mario Stinger, Destined for Oblivion: As Nature Intended

“Given the level of understanding and the fact that they believed already in a set of myths and superstitions, it was the easiest and fastest way to proceed.”
― Mario Stinger, Destined for Oblivion: As Nature Intended

“If you are resolute to go, I will not stop you. But I hope I’m making the right decision.”
― Mario Stinger, Destined for Oblivion: As Nature Intended

“Sir, no insult intended, but you said to me once that you don’t like kiss-asses and that you’d rather work with people challenging your perceptions.”
― Mario Stinger, Destined for Oblivion: As Nature Intended

“Pride is yet again in the way of our mind’s ability to accept that we may not be the most intelligent and advanced people in the universe or on Earth since it was formed along with the solar system 4.5 billion years ago.”
― Mario Stinger, Destined for Oblivion: As Nature Intended