Atheist Quotes

1309 Atheist quotes by 656 unique authors

Political correctness is tyranny with manners. — Charlton Heston
Absence of proof isn't proof of absence. — Robert Buettner
I cannot help but notice that there is no problem between us that cannot be solved by your departure. — Mark Twain
The first principle of freedom is the right to go to hell in your own handbasket. — Robert A. Heinlein
There are two kinds of existentialist; first, those who are Christian...and on the other hand the atheistic existentialists, among whom...I class myself. What they have… — Jean-Paul Sartre
If someone tells me that I've hurt their feelings I'm still waiting to hear what your point is. — Christopher Hitchens
There are also people who say it's God's curse on me that I should have it near my throat because that was the organ of… — Christopher Hitchens
I don't believe in an afterlife, so I don't have to spend my whole life fearing hell, or fearing heaven even more. For whatever the… — Isaac Asimov
I believe that an orderly universe, one indifferent to human preoccupations, in which everything has an explanation even if we still have a long way… — Richard Dawkins
Our Constitution was not intended to be used by ... any group to foist its personal religious beliefs on the rest of us. — Katharine Hepburn
Among the more irritating consequences of our flagrantly religious society is the special dispensation that mainstream religions receive. We all may talk about religion as… — Natalie Angier
Although the time of death is approaching me, I am not afraid of dying and going to Hell or (what would be considerably worse) going… — Isaac Asimov
When I die, I shall be content to vanish into nothingness.... No show, however good, could conceivably be good forever I do not believe in… — H. L. Mencken
People say we need religion when what they really mean is we need police. — H. L. Mencken
What you should say to outsiders is that a Christian has neither more nor less rights in our Association than an atheist. When our platform… — Susan B. Anthony
We do not want an official state church. If ninety-nine percent of the population were Catholics, I would still be opposed to it. I do… — John F. Kennedy
The whole point of faith, in fact, is to believe regardless of the evidence, which is the very antithesis of science. — Michael Shermer
People believe in God because we are pattern-seeking, storytelling, mythmaking, religious, moral animals. — Michael Shermer
Man is a Religious Animal. He is the only Religious Animal. He is the only animal that has the True Religion - several of them. — Mark Twain
I do not pretend to be able to prove that there is no God. I equally cannot prove that Satan is a fiction. The Christian… — Bertrand Russell
To have a positive religion is not necessary. To be in harmony with yourself and the universe is what counts, and this is possible without… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
True, you don't have to be religious to be crazy, but it helps. — Daniel Dennett
Certainly I see the scientific view of the world as incompatible with religion, but that is not what is interesting about it. It is also… — Richard Dawkins
Anybody who gives you a belief system is your enemy, because the belief system becomes the barrier for your eyes, you cannot see the truth. — Rajneesh
It was good of Friedrich Nietzsche to declare God dead - I declare that he has never been born. It is a created fiction, an… — Rajneesh

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