Hope Quote by Carl Sagan

“reprogram minds into employing reason instead of faith, science instead of superstition.”

— Peter Boghossian

“superstition is what remains after the original understanding of a concept has been lost over time.”

— Freddy Silva

“...people taking the time and energy to ask about what they do not understand - I have renewed hope that society can shed its…

— Neil deGrasse Tyson

“deluded or not, supporters of superstition and pseudoscience are human beings with real feelings, who, like the skeptics, are trying to figure out how…

— Carl Sagan

“If the flame of knowledge burns out then human contemplation is incarcerated by superstitions and nonsense.”

— Shaykh Muhammad Karam Shah al-Azhari

“There are none so superstitious as the educated, for often they see in their own time - as an article of faith unsubstantiated by…

— Charles A. Coulombe

“When people learn no tools of judgment and merely follow their hopes, the seeds of political manipulation are sown.”11 As individuals and as a…

— Thomas Gilovich

“Superstitions are primal in nature and because they feed on instinct, having nothing but disdain for reason, they are often swift and unexpected messengers…

— Mansoor Nazeer

“There is no such thing as a mind without superstition. Your belief that you have no superstition, is just another superstition.”

— Abhijit Naskar

“Superstition is the belief in the causal nexus.”

— Ludwig Wittgenstein

“Ignorance breeds superstition.”

— Damien Echols

A superstition which pretends to be scientific creates a much greater confusion of thought than one which contents itself with simple popular practices.

— Johan Huizinga