“Education levels are highly and negatively correlated to religious belief. In other words, ignorance is bliss.” — Cesar Nascimento Copy Share Image
There is but one thing that can free a man from superstition, and that is belief. All history proves it. The most… — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
Like it or not, we're still a primitive tribe ruled by fears, superstition and misinformation. — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
As for myself, I do not believe that such a person as Jesus Christ ever existed; but as the people are inclined… — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
“It is all about the trade of ignorance. And India is such a bronze-age nation that is filled with these trades (astrology,… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
Through my observations, it became clear that most of society's rules and customs are rooted in fear and superstition! — RuPaul Copy Share Image
“A-t-on jamais vu chose inouïe comme un peuple libéré de la superstition, du rituel, de la religion, de l'argent, de la peur… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
I'll purposely break routine to tell myself you work too hard for any superstition or dumb stuff to affect what the outcome… — Al Iaquinta Copy Share Image
“The day you care more about essential rights than essential oils, I'll respect your spirituality. The day you care more about sharing… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
It is through the perversion of the religious element in woman, playing upon her hopes and fears of the future, holding this… — Elizabeth Cady Stanton Copy Share Image
“You believe in a book that has talking animals, wizards, witches, demons, sticks turning into snakes, food falling from the sky, people… — Dan Barker Copy Share Image
“Atheism leaves a man to sense, to philosophy, to natural piety, to laws, to reputation; all of which may be guides to… — Sir Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
“These Outwallers that killed Hector - the Sossag - they were serving a Power of the Wild called Thorn. Aye?" "Naming calls.… — Miles Cameron Copy Share Image
We would be a lot safer if the Government would take its money out of science and put it into astrology and… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
There were no bizarre action sequences so to say but I broke my foot while shooting. It is a superstition where they… — Uday Chopra Copy Share Image
I am so superstitious that I think even discussing this subject is dangerous and will probably bring me terrible luck. Having been… — Anthony McCarten Copy Share Image
“There is nothing in which mankind have been more unanimous [founding nations upon superstition]; yet nothing can be inferred from it more… — John Adams Copy Share Image
“Progress had not invaded, science had not enlightened, the little hamlet of Pieuvrot, in Brittany. They were a simple, ignorant, superstitious set… — Eliza Lynn Linton Copy Share Image
“In his mind, Inman likened the swirling paths of vulture flight to the coffee grounds seeking pattern in his cup. Anyone could… — Charles Frazier Copy Share Image
As the astronomer rejoices in new knowledge which compels him to give up the dignity of our globe as the centre, the… — Harriet Martineau Copy Share Image
“Theism, as religious people typically hold it, does not merely state that some entity created the universe, but that the universe was… — Tim Maudlin Copy Share Image
“Ever since Plato most philosophers have considered it part of their business to produce ‘proofs’ of immortality and the existence of God.… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
“So that, upon the whole, we may conclude, that the Christian Religion not only was at first attended with miracles, but even… — David Hume Copy Share Image
“Rise of Science Denialism The problem is, in a world where some people (even in the USA, where someone like Donald Trump… — Christina Engela Copy Share Image
I have a superstition that if I talk about plot, it's like letting sand out of a hole in the bottom of… — Shirley Hazzard Copy Share Image
“We were born in the '70s, back when twins were rare, a bit magical: cousins of the unicorn, siblings of the elves.” — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
“He gave up. It was no use. She wasn’t listening. He was finding himself in a situation as old as mankind itself:… — Romain Gary Copy Share Image
Superstition's not for me. And I'm not much for medicine either. I know my mind and my body better than anyone else. — Henry Allingham Copy Share Image
“There is a faculty in man that will acknowledge the unseen. He may scout and scare religion from him; but if he… — Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu Copy Share Image
“When we are self-indulgent and uncritical, when we confuse hopes and facts, we slide into pseudoscience and superstition.” — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
When I perform, I wear white Capezio dance shoes. It's more of a superstition, but I only wear them when I perform… — Gus Dapperton Copy Share Image
“The religious answer is not really religious if it's not fully real. Evasion is the answer of superstition.” — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
Whatever you do, trample down abuses, and love those who love you. Different translation: Whatever you do, crush the infamous thing superstition,… — Voltaire Copy Share Image
You may substitute knowledge for superstition without satisfying the needs that drive people into superstition's arms. — Susan Neiman Copy Share Image
When the human race has once acquired a superstition, nothing short of death is ever likely to remove it. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Superstition is the weakness of the human mind; it is inherent in that mind; it has always been, and always will be — Frederick The Great 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
“Superstition was with me at that moment, but it was not yet her hour for complete victory.” — Charlotte Brontë 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
“... science demands a terrible price - that we accept what experiments tell us about the universe, whether we like it or not.” — David Brin Copy Share Image