# Quote — Paul Davies, The Mind of God

> The scientific quest is a journey into the unknown.

- Author: [Paul Davies](https://www.leafyquotes.com/paul-davies.md)
- Book: [The Mind of God](https://www.leafyquotes.com/paul-davies/the-mind-of-god.md)
- Page: 21
- Source: [Wikiquote](https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Paul_Davies#The_Mind_of_God:_The_Scientific_Basis_for_a_Rational_World_(1992)) ([CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/))
- Quote page: https://www.leafyquotes.com/paul-davies/the-mind-of-god/the-scientific-quest

## More from this book

> Human beings have always been struck by the complex harmony and intricate organization of the physical world. The march of the heavenly bodies across the sky, the rhythms of the seasons, the pattern of a snowflake, the myriads of living creatures so well adapted to their environment – all these things seem too well arranged to be a mindless accident.

p. 194 — [Quote page](https://www.leafyquotes.com/paul-davies/the-mind-of-god/human-beings-have.md)

> What is remarkable is that human beings are actually able to carry out this code-breaking operation, that the human mind has the necessary intellectual equipment for us to "unlock the secrets of nature"...

p. 148 — [Quote page](https://www.leafyquotes.com/paul-davies/the-mind-of-god/what-is-remarkable.md)

> I cannot believe that our existence in this universe is a mere quirk of fate, an accident of history, an incidental blip in the great cosmic drama. Our involvement is too intimate.

p. 232 — [Quote page](https://www.leafyquotes.com/paul-davies/the-mind-of-god/i-cannot-believe.md)
