Atheist Quotes · Page 29

Atheism: the religion devoted to the worship of one's own smug sense of superiority.

— Stephen Colbert

I trust God speaks through me. Without that, I couldn't do my job.

— George W. Bush

I love to consider an Infidel, whether distinguished by the title of deist, atheist, or free-thinker.

— Richard Steele

How can I believe in God when just last week I got my tongue caught in the roller of an electric typewriter?

— Woody Allen

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

— Ian Mcewan

Atheism is the opium of the mathematicians. Atheism is the religion of Mathematics.

— Bill Gaede

“As Diderot once quipped, a deist is someone who has not lived long enough to become an atheist.”

— Walter Isaacson

If I should go out of church whenever I hear a false sentiment, I could never stay there five minutes.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

“For an atheist you will be always considered as a human no matter what, but for a religious if you don’t belong…

— M.F. Moonzajer

“It was my first clue that atheists are my brothers and sisters of another faith, and every word they speak speaks of…

— Yann Martel

The problem of good as it faces the atheist is this: Nature, which is the nuts-and-bolts reality for the atheist, has no…

— William A. Dembski

I went through the standard scientific atheist phase when I was about 14. I bought into that package deal of science equals atheism.

— Rupert Sheldrake

I never understood redemption when I was young. Even before I was an atheist, I always thought with the prodigal son, "well,…

— Ricky Gervais

What I'm asking you to entertain is that there is nothing we need to believe on insufficient evidence in order to have…

— Sam Harris

Atheists do not seek to violently impose their non-belief onto others. They simply reject all gods inherent to the 10,000 religions known…

— Gad Saad

“People will say,"there's heaven and hell", and they take it so serious that they look so sorrowful with penitence. I would rather…

— Michael Bassey Johnson

As I work in the afternoon on committing to paper some of my morning's thoughts, I find myself just about to close…

— Michael Palin

Most people I know I think agree and even many theists agree with this. We don't want government involved. When atheists become…

— Michael Newdow

I should have died when I was sixteen, when I planned to commit suicide. And I was an atheist until then. I…

— Lacey Mosley

“Nor had he, as far as he knew, ever believed in anything. It had been embarrassing, because he quite wanted to believe…

— Terry Pratchett

I'm not a believer, I call myself an atheist. It was man who invented God. I once wrote that there are 15…

— Carl Reiner

In New York, Catholic groups have forced an art gallery to shut down an exhibition of a six-foot image of Jesus in…

— Bill Maher

So it is best to keep an open mind and be agnostic. At first sight that seems an unassailable position, at least…

— Richard Dawkins

“Sir Antony Flew was probably a deist. The deist is a rather curious figure in the atheist spectrum, for the fundamental reason…

— Bō Jinn

All that my work has shown is that you don't have to say that the way the universe began was the personal…

— Stephen Hawking

The dog has made man their God, if the dog was an atheist, it would be perfect.

— Paul Valery

Belief and non-belief has waxed and waned for centuries. This time atheism is here to stay.

— Kevin Smith

“I am a religious by the heart, but an atheist by the mind.”

— M.F. Moonzajer

No god ever gave any man anything, nor ever answered any prayer at any time - nor ever will.

— Madalyn Murray O'Hair

We're not mad at God, just like atheists don't hate Santa or Unicorns, they're just not there!

— Hemant Mehta

Religion belonged to the infancy of humanity. Now that humanity had come of age, it should be left behind.

— Sigmund Freud

True, you don't have to be religious to be crazy, but it helps.

— Daniel Dennett

“If some people go to heaven and some hell, what makes it different than this world?”

— M.F. Moonzajer

Even though I don't believe in God, I feel strangely compelled to fight the atheist label.

— Amber Heard

I’m not a religious person; I would call myself an atheist. I don’t have a good story behind it, I’m just reasonable.

— Anthony Jeselnik

The way I understand it is the communists are in, the atheists are in, the agnostics are in, but religion is out.

— Jay Sekulow

Atheism is not a matter of the mind; it is a matter of the heart.

— Dillon Burroughs

If there is a God, atheism must seem to Him as less of an insult than religion.

— Edmond de Goncourt

I kind of call myself an atheist, I suppose - although quite a spiritual atheist, I hope.

— Danny Boyle

The atheist worldview of life is a materialistic culture that frees humanity from superstition.

— Howard Thompson