--- title: "15 Believe Quotes By Ricky Gervais" description: "15 Believe quotes by Ricky Gervais. Plus more from Ricky Gervais and more Believe sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b66/ricky-gervais-851_believe_everyone-is-entitled-to-their-opinion-bu_721324.png" --- > [Everyone is entitled to their opinion, but if you believe in god, you're wrong.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ricky-gervais/everyone-is-entitled-to-their-opinion-but-if-you-believe-in-god-you/) [Ricky Gervais](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ricky-gervais/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b66/ricky-gervais-851_believe_everyone-is-entitled-to-their-opinion-bu_721324.png) > [Believe it or not, I work out regularly.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ricky-gervais/believe-it-or-not-i-work-out-regularly/) [Ricky Gervais](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ricky-gervais/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ec4/ricky-gervais-851_believe_believe-it-or-not-i-work-out-regularly-2_2289519.png) > [I don't believe in about 2700 Gods. Christians don't believe in 2699 Gods. They're nearly as atheistic as me.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ricky-gervais/i-don-t-believe-in-about-2700-gods-christians-don-t-believe-in-2699/) [Ricky Gervais](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ricky-gervais/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e39/ricky-gervais-851_atheistic_i-don-t-believe-in-about-2700-gods-chris_2677531.png) > [Luckily, even when people are shouting lies, the truth is undamaged. Science doesn't matter what you believe.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ricky-gervais/luckily-even-when-people-are-shouting-lies-the-truth-is-undamaged/) [Ricky Gervais](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ricky-gervais/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8e0/ricky-gervais-851_believe_luckily-even-when-people-are-shouting-li_2263870.png) > [Americans are brought up to believe they can grow up to be the president of the United States. Brits are told, It…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ricky-gervais/americans-are-brought-up-to-believe-they-can-grow-up-to-be-the/) [Ricky Gervais](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ricky-gervais/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/348/ricky-gervais-851_americans_americans-are-brought-up-to-believe-they_1969038.png) > [I've never been insulted by hateful satanists for not believing in their devil. Only by loving Christians for not believing in their…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ricky-gervais/i-ve-never-been-insulted-by-hateful-satanists-for-not-believing-in/) [Ricky Gervais](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ricky-gervais/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/330/ricky-gervais-851_believe_i-ve-never-been-insulted-by-hateful-sata_1023079.png) > [I see Atheists are fighting and killing each other again, over who doesn't believe in any God the most. Oh, no..wait.. that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ricky-gervais/i-see-atheists-are-fighting-and-killing-each-other-again-over-who/) [Ricky Gervais](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ricky-gervais/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3ba/ricky-gervais-851_atheism_i-see-atheists-are-fighting-and-killing_697348.jpg) > [I don't believe in ghosts or ESP or elves... or God. But I am spiritual in the sense that I get a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ricky-gervais/i-don-t-believe-in-ghosts-or-esp-or-elves-or-god-but-i-am-spiritual/) [Ricky Gervais](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ricky-gervais/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e70/ricky-gervais-851_believe_i-don-t-believe-in-ghosts-or-esp-or-elve_3236369.png) > [Whether you understand they evolved over billions of years or believe that a God made them all one afternoon, please be kind…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ricky-gervais/whether-you-understand-they-evolved-over-billions-of-years-or-believe/) [Ricky Gervais](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ricky-gervais/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/453/ricky-gervais-851_afternoon_whether-you-understand-they-evolved-over_193633.png) > [It's a privilege to be in such a great category of people and... I don't believe in God, so I'd like to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ricky-gervais/it-s-a-privilege-to-be-in-such-a-great-category-of-people-and-i-don-t/) [Ricky Gervais](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ricky-gervais/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/689/ricky-gervais-851_animal_it-s-a-privilege-to-be-in-such-a-great-c_338545.png) > [It annoys me that the burden of proof is on us. It should be "You came up with the idea. Why do…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ricky-gervais/it-annoys-me-that-the-burden-of-proof-is-on-us-it-should-be-you-came/) [Ricky Gervais](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ricky-gervais/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/077/ricky-gervais-851_annoying_it-annoys-me-that-the-burden-of-proof-is_2629839.png) > [Next time someone tells me they believe in God, I'll say 'Oh which one? Zeus? Hades? Jupiter? Mars? Odin? Thor? Krishna? Vishnu?…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ricky-gervais/next-time-someone-tells-me-they-believe-in-god-i-ll-say-oh-which-one/) [Ricky Gervais](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ricky-gervais/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/657/ricky-gervais-851_atheistic_next-time-someone-tells-me-they-believe_492581.png) > [I don't think it matters if there is a god or not. I've met people who believe in God that are good…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ricky-gervais/i-don-t-think-it-matters-if-there-is-a-god-or-not-i-ve-met-people-who/) [Ricky Gervais](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ricky-gervais/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/805/ricky-gervais-851_be-good_i-don-t-think-it-matters-if-there-is-a-g_676580.png) > [Do unto others…’ is a good rule of thumb. I live by that. Forgiveness is probably the greatest virtue there is. But…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ricky-gervais/do-unto-others-is-a-good-rule-of-thumb-i-live-by-that-forgiveness-is/) [Ricky Gervais](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ricky-gervais/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/eb4/ricky-gervais-851_be-good_do-unto-others-is-a-good-rule-of-thumb-i_762467.png) > [I used to believe in God. The Christian one, that is (There are a few thousand to choose from. But I was…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ricky-gervais/i-used-to-believe-in-god-the-christian-one-that-is-there-are-a-few/) [Ricky Gervais](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ricky-gervais/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/647/ricky-gervais-851_age_i-used-to-believe-in-god-the-christian-o_2282373.png) ## Other authors on Believe ## More by Ricky Gervais > [I was David Bowie-thin up to about 28, and then I discovered food.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ricky-gervais/i-was-david-bowie-thin-up-to-about-28-and-then-i-discovered-food/) [Ricky Gervais](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ricky-gervais/) > [I don't like it when I see a racist comedian go up and say, 'What are we gonna do about all these immigrants?' and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ricky-gervais/i-don-t-like-it-when-i-see-a-racist-comedian-go-up-and-say-what-are/) [Ricky Gervais](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ricky-gervais/) > [The truth doesn't hurt. Whatever it is, it doesn't hurt. It's better to know the truth.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ricky-gervais/the-truth-doesn-t-hurt-whatever-it-is-it-doesn-t-hurt-it-s-better-to/) [Ricky Gervais](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ricky-gervais/) > [If all the Atheists & Agnostics left America, they'd lose 93% of The National Academy of Sciences & less than 1% of the prison population.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ricky-gervais/if-all-the-atheists-agnostics-left-america-they-d-lose-93-of-the/) [Ricky Gervais](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ricky-gervais/) > [There are so many films now where you know the story is a supporting role to the visual effects.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ricky-gervais/there-are-so-many-films-now-where-you-know-the-story-is-a-supporting/) [Ricky Gervais](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ricky-gervais/) > [When I was about to be famous, I feared it on a few levels. I feared it because I didn't want people to lump…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ricky-gervais/when-i-was-about-to-be-famous-i-feared-it-on-a-few-levels-i-feared-it/) [Ricky Gervais](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ricky-gervais/) > [It will be great to play a short, fat sweaty loser for a change.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ricky-gervais/it-will-be-great-to-play-a-short-fat-sweaty-loser-for-a-change/) [Ricky Gervais](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ricky-gervais/) > [I went to university with no money. I can't understand a society that wouldn't give a poor person the same opportunity as a rich…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ricky-gervais/i-went-to-university-with-no-money-i-can-t-understand-a-society-that/) [Ricky Gervais](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ricky-gervais/) > [I'm a failed pop star. I always sneak a song into everything I do.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ricky-gervais/i-m-a-failed-pop-star-i-always-sneak-a-song-into-everything-i-do/) [Ricky Gervais](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ricky-gervais/) > [The grass isn't always greener on the other side!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ricky-gervais/the-grass-isn-t-always-greener-on-the-other-side/) [Ricky Gervais](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ricky-gervais/) > [I am myself sometimes, and I do state my opinions, but not in a comedy routine and not in my character. There always has…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ricky-gervais/i-am-myself-sometimes-and-i-do-state-my-opinions-but-not-in-a-comedy/) [Ricky Gervais](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ricky-gervais/) > [Wearing cosmetics that were tested on animals makes you ugly on the inside](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ricky-gervais/wearing-cosmetics-that-were-tested-on-animals-makes-you-ugly-on-the/) [Ricky Gervais](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ricky-gervais/) > [There's a difference between a job and a career - if you're the boss you don't stop at six o'clock, you have to worry…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ricky-gervais/there-s-a-difference-between-a-job-and-a-career-if-you-re-the-boss/) [Ricky Gervais](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ricky-gervais/) > [Stupidity without malice isn't horrible; some people can't help it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ricky-gervais/stupidity-without-malice-isn-t-horrible-some-people-can-t-help-it/) [Ricky Gervais](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ricky-gervais/) > [It's interesting that music in this country... we sort of sold something to America with The Beatles and they sold something back. And we've…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ricky-gervais/it-s-interesting-that-music-in-this-country-we-sort-of-sold-something/) [Ricky Gervais](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ricky-gervais/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/believe/ricky-gervais/#itemlist", "name": "15 Believe Quotes By Ricky Gervais", "numberOfItems": 15, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Everyone is entitled to their opinion, but if you believe in god, you're wrong.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Ricky Gervais" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ricky-gervais/everyone-is-entitled-to-their-opinion-but-if-you-believe-in-god-you/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b66/ricky-gervais-851_believe_everyone-is-entitled-to-their-opinion-bu_721324.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b66/ricky-gervais-851_believe_everyone-is-entitled-to-their-opinion-bu_721324.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b66/ricky-gervais-851_believe_everyone-is-entitled-to-their-opinion-bu_721324.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Everyone is entitled to their opinion, but if you believe in god, you're wrong.” — Ricky Gervais", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Believe it or not, I work out regularly.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Ricky Gervais" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ricky-gervais/believe-it-or-not-i-work-out-regularly/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ec4/ricky-gervais-851_believe_believe-it-or-not-i-work-out-regularly-2_2289519.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ec4/ricky-gervais-851_believe_believe-it-or-not-i-work-out-regularly-2_2289519.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ec4/ricky-gervais-851_believe_believe-it-or-not-i-work-out-regularly-2_2289519.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Believe it or not, I work out regularly.” — Ricky Gervais", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I don't believe in about 2700 Gods. 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