“Without revelation religion sinks back into a pernicious superstition.” — Herman Bavinck Copy Share Image
when knowledge comes in at the door, fear and superstition fly out of the window. — Mary Roberts Rinehart Copy Share Image
The superstition of science scoffs at the superstition of faith. — James Anthony Froude Copy Share Image
Science is the great antidote to the poison of enthusiasm and superstition. — Adam Smith Copy Share Image
Science stands for rational thought, faith for superstition and unreason. — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
“Superstition was with me at that moment, but it was not yet her hour for complete victory.” — Charlotte Brontë Copy Share Image
Who can over estimate the progress of the world if all the money wasted in superstition could be used to enlighten, elevate… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I have an awareness of a spiritual realm, and I see signs that I feel speak to me - I don't know… — Ken Leung Copy Share Image
“What was good enough for the fiction fearing men of the past, is no yardstick for the civilized us.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
I think my favorite song from another artist would have to be 'Superstition' by Stevie Wonder. — Nick Jonas Copy Share Image
“They say, dead men tell no tale, and yet, We live our lives based on dead men's tale. It is okay to… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“Socialism, or communism as it is sometimes called, is merely a secular religion, where the State becomes a god.” — Stefan Molyneux Copy Share Image
“He used to say that there are only two sources of human vice—idleness and superstition, and only two virtues—activity and intelligence.” — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
Evolution doesn't care whether you believe in it or not, no more than gravity does. I want to rekindle excitement over what… — Seth MacFarlane Copy Share Image
The superstition respecting power and office is going to the ground. The stream of human affairs flows its own way, and is… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“[In the theatre] Thanks.' He paused on the stairs. "And good- "Don't say it!" yelled Helena. "No whistling, no well-wishing." "I thought… — Christopher Fowler Copy Share Image
“That not adhering to those notions Reason dictates (concerning the nature of God), has been the occasion of all superstition, and those… — Matthew Tindal Copy Share Image
The most transformative experiences people have - bliss, devotion, self transcendence - are currently anchored to the worst parts of culture and… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
The ancient Egyptians had a superstitious antipathy to the sea; a superstition nearly of the same kind prevails among the Indians; and… — Adam Smith Copy Share Image
An enlightened trust in the sovereignty of human reason can be every bit as magical as the exploits of Merlin, and a… — Terry Eagleton Copy Share Image
In "Mother-Father-God," I talk about how the new thought movement led me to be superstitious. I think that might resonate with a… — Sarah Gerard Copy Share Image
“As Sandy and his wife warmed to the tale, one tripping up another in their eagerness to tell everything, it gradually developed… — Margaret Oliphant Copy Share Image
“Nay, if we should suppose, what never happens, that a popular religion were found, in which it was expressly declared, that nothing… — David Hume Copy Share Image
“When I was fifteen, a companion and I, on a dare, went into the mound one day just at sunset. We saw… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
“Blind belief is a comfort; it is the frame that puts the rest of the world into context. It allows us to… — Cora Carmack Copy Share Image
“A historic transition is occurring, barely noticed. Slowly, quietly, imperceptibly, religion is shriveling in America, as it has done in Europe, Canada,… — James A. Haught Copy Share Image
“Praise be to Allah, who revealed the Book, controls the clouds, defeats factionalism, and says in His Book: 'But when the forbidden… — Osama bin Laden Copy Share Image
Suppose, however, that God did give this law to the Jews, and did tell them that whenever a man preached a heresy,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“My feeling as a Christian points me to my Lord and Savior as a fighter. It points me to the man who… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
Superstition requires no tests, no measurements, no proof: just faith — Mike A. Lancaster Copy Share Image
“Tradition, my boy, and superstition. They are one and the same, anyway.” — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
Superstition is only the fear of belief, while religion is the confidence. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If you change your bed on Friday the 13th, you will see bad dreams throughout the night. — Anonymous Copy Share Image