Atheism Quotes

1894 Atheism quotes by 757 unique authors

The aim of those who try to control thought is always the same. They find one single explanation of the world, one system of thought… — Gilbert Highet
...if one thing frightens people, it is that so much happens, on earth and out in space, the reasons for which seem somehow to escape… — Lucretius
One thing is made of another, and nature allows no new creation except at the price of death. — Lucretius
Fear is the parent of cruelty, and therefore it is no wonder if cruelty and religion go hand in hand. — Bertrand Russell
Many people have the reasoning facility, but no one uses it in religious matters. — Mark Twain
To be born in imbecility, in the midst of pain and crisis; to be the plaything of ignorance, error, need, sickness, wickedness, and passions; to… — Denis Diderot
Human beings never think for themselves... For the most part, members of our species simply repeat what they are told-and become upset if they are… — Michael Crichton
There is no other life; life itself is only a vision and a dream for nothing exists but space and you. If there was an… — Mark Twain
Every living thing is a sort of imperialist, seeking to transform as much as possible of its environment into itself. — Bertrand Russell
The broad masses of a population are more amenable to the appeal of rhetoric than to any other force. — Adolf Hitler
The Devil's strategy for our times is to trivialize human existence and isolate us from one another while creating the delusion that the reasons are… — Philip Zimbardo
... reason accepts no commandments. — Ayn Rand
People want to be at the center of the Universe...and they're going to flock to anybody who tells them that. — Victor J. Stenger
No one holds command over me. No man. No god. No Prince. What is a claim of age for ones who are immortal? What is… — Hunter S. Thompson
I believe that in your heart you already know something is profoundly wrong. When bartenders are responsible for drunk drivers' acts, and gunmakers are responsible… — Charlton Heston
Men always try to make virtues of their weaknesses. Fear of death and fear of life both become piety. — H. L. Mencken
Nothing's beautiful from every point of view. — Horace
The last 100 years of research into the human brain...sees the brain as an organ that works by physical principles just like the other organs… — Steven Pinker
It is difficult to imagine anyone having any real hopes for the human race in the face of the fact that the great majority of… — H. L. Mencken
My hands are small, but they're not yours, they are my own... I am never broken. — Jewel
Society has traditionally always tried to find scapegoats, well here I am. — Marilyn Manson
If your reality is the same as my reality, then you're in trouble. — Marilyn Manson
I am Zarathustra the Godless: where shall I find my equal? All those who give themselves their own will and renounce all submission, they are… — Friedrich Nietzsche
Do you think in many ways, sir, you're the victim of circumstance now? — Peter Jennings
What you hold in your hand is proof of man's power - against which our strength means nothing. It has the force of 100 spears.… — Charlton Heston

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