Famous Quotes & Sayings

Max Born

Those who say that the study of science makes a man an atheist, must be rather silly people.

Gore Vidal

Ultimately, totalitarianism is the only sort of politics that can truly serve the sky-god's purpose. Any movement of a liberal nature endangers his authority and that of his delegates on earth. One God, one King, one Pope, one master in the factory, one father-leader in the family at home.

Isaac Asimov

I am an atheist, out and out. It took me a long time to say it.

Ian Mcewan

Now, I'm an atheist. I really don't believe for a moment that our moral sense comes from a god.

Homer

See now, how men lay blame upon us gods for what is after all nothing but their own folly.

H. G. Wells

The religion of the atheist has a God-shaped blank at it's heart.....

H. G. Wells

If after all my Atheology turns out wrong and your Theology right I feel I shall always be able to pass into Heaven (if I want to) as a friend of G.K.C.'s. Bless you.

H. L. Mencken

People say we need religion when what they really mean is we need police.

H. L. Mencken

Whenever a reporter is assigned to cover a Methodist conference, he comes home an atheist.

Archie Panjabi

I think it is vital to fight to do something you want to do despite not gaining your community's or your friends' approval.

Jane Hamilton

We're only passers-by, and all you can do is love what you have in your life. A person has to fight the meanness that sometimes comes with you when you're born, sometimes grows if you aren't in lucky surroundings. It's our challenge to fend it off, leave it behind us choking and gasping for breath in the mud. It's our task to seek out something with truth for us, no matter if there is a hundred-mile obstacle course in the way, or a ramshackle old farmhouse that binds and binds.

Cloris Leachman

I have a terrible image in my mind of a cow going to slaughter. There's not a lot of fight in them. Pigs, they'd squeal and thrash around. They'd fight. It's almost as if cows don't know they have a choice. Not that they don't panic, but they do so in a quiet way.

Bobby Scott

Giving a 10-year mandatory minimum for a second offense fist fight is not going to reduce the chance that someone will be stabbed 16 times when you are not funding any of the programs that are desperately needed to actually reduce juvenile crime.

Jeff Rawls

When I lost my job as a firefighter, it was because I was fighting for what I thought was right. I didn't know to keep my mouth shut and they shot the messenger.

Nick Fruendt

We just turned it up in the second half and gave it our all because we had to leave it all out there. They were fighting for their lives.

Calvin Rice

We just had to keep fighting through and do what we were doing. It was just a great game, it's a good win for us on the road, and I'm just happy to get the win.

Will Bynum

We just had to keep fighting and never gave up. The Alamogordo Tigers have heart. We kept fighting.

Doris Lessing

Writers, and particularly female writers, have to fight for the conditions they need to work ...

Alain Badiou

Evil is the moment when I lack the strength to be true to the Good that compels me.

Alberto Manguel

Evil requires no reason.

Alice Cooper

I don't know, but I've been told, the streets of hell are paved with gold.

Albert Camus

Metaphysical rebellion is a claim, motivated by the concept of a complete unity, against the suffering of life and death and a protest against the human condition both for its incompleteness, thanks to death, and its wastefulness, thanks to evil.

Annie Besant

Evil is only imperfection, that which is not complete, which is becoming, but has not yet found its end.

Amiri Baraka

An evil word it is/ This Love,

Anthony Burgess

It is as inhuman to be totally good as it is to be totally evil.

Aneurin Bevan

Advertising is 'an evil service'.

Anatole France

Stupidity is far more dangerous than evil, for evil takes a break from time to time, stupidity does not.