Atheism Quotes

1894 Atheism quotes by 757 unique authors

I dared, for the first and last time in my life, to express a theological conclusion: "But how can a necessary being exist totally polluted… — Umberto Eco
The essence of religious feeling does not come under any sort of reasoning or atheism, and has nothing to do with any crimes or misdemeanors.… — Fyodor Dostoevsky
God is an ever receding pocket ofï»¿ scientific ignorance. — Neil deGrasse Tyson
There are things that are so serious that you can only joke about them. — Werner Heisenberg
I don't differentiate much, except in degree, between people who believe in religion from those who believe in astrology, magic or the supernatural. — Andy Rooney
We all ought to understand we're on our own. Believing in Santa Claus doesn't do kids any harm for a few years but it isn't… — Andy Rooney
I'd be more willing to accept religion, even if I didn't believe it, if I thought it made people nicer to each other but I… — Andy Rooney
Blind metaphysical necessity, which is certainly the same always and every where, could produce no variety of things. All that diversity of natural things which… — Isaac Newton
The fanatical atheists are like slaves who are still feeling the weight of their chains which they have thrown off after hard struggle. They are… — Albert Einstein
Science can destroy religion by ignoring it as well as by disproving its tenets. No one ever demonstrated, so far as I am aware, the… — Arthur C. Clarke
In the way that scepticism is sometimes applied to issues of public concern, there is a tendency to belittle, to condescend, to ignore the fact… — Carl Sagan
I don't want to believe. I want to know. — Carl Sagan
The real reason why so few men believe in God is that they have ceased to believe that even a God can love them. — Thomas Merton
People are invariably surprised to hear me say I am both an atheist and an agnostic, as if this somehow weakens my certainty. I usually… — Dan Barker
I do not believe in God, because I believe in man. Whatever his mistakes, man has for thousands of years been working to undo the… — Emma Goldman
The more I think about myself, the more I'm persuaded that, as a person, I really don't exist. That is one of the reasons why… — Christopher Isherwood
On the way from the Renaissance to our days we have enriched our experience, but we have lost the concept of a Supreme Complete Entity… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
Of course his dust would be absorbed in other living things and to that degree at least he would exist again, though it was plain… — Gore Vidal
I thank whatever gods may be For my unconquerable soul. — William Ernest Henley
An atheist is someone who is certain that God does not exist, someone who has compelling evidence against the existence of God. I know of… — Carl Sagan

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