Superstitions Quotes

375 Superstitions quotes by 249 unique authors

I love you, and beneath all that logic, calculation, and superstition, I know you love me too. — Richelle Mead
You and I have been through too much together. We're too close, too connected. I wasn't that crazy on spirit when I said you're my… — Richelle Mead
Fear is the destructive energy in man. It withers the mind, it distorts thought, it leads to all kinds of extraordinarily clever and subtle theories,… — Jiddu Krishnamurti
Writers are said to have superstitions and little rituals. Readers have them too. — Ian Mcewan
Faith must have adequate evidence, else it is mere superstition. — Archibald Alexander Hodge
Every science in a certain degree starts from faith, and, on the contrary, faith, which does not lead to science, is mistaken faith or superstition,… — Abraham Kuyper
In proportion to the love existing among men, so will be the community of property and power. Among true and real friends, all is common;… — Percy Bysshe Shelley
Patriotism is a superstition, one far more injurious, brutal and inhumane than religion. — Unknown Author
For me the Jewish religion like all others is an incarnation of the most childish superstitions, and the Jewish people to whom I gladly belong… — Albert Einstein
I can truly say, after an experience of seventy years, that all the cares and anxieties, the trials and disappointments of my whole life, are… — Elizabeth Cady Stanton
The conception of gods originated in fear and curiosity. Primitive man, unable to understand the phenomena of nature, and harassed by them, saw in every… — Emma Goldman
When even the brightest mind in our world has been trained up from childhood in a superstition of any kind, it will never be possible… — Mark Twain
For many, the regressive belief in superstitions and miracles is an escape from the hardships of life. Once trapped into irrationalism, they become more incapable… — Sanal Edamaruku
Superstition is more injurious to God than atheism. — Denis Diderot
A belief which leaves no place for doubt is not a belief; it is a superstition. — Jose Bergamin
For my own part I would as soon be descended from that heroic little monkey, who braved his dreaded enemy in order to save the… — Charles Darwin
I am saying that while popular culture usually portrays practitioners of magic as separate from ordinary people, often biologically different, many people have habits or… — David Liss
Basically I say a few prayers before a game and let that direct me, not superstitions. — Brian McBride
It is the customary fate of new truths, to begin as heresies, and to end as superstitions. — Thomas Huxley
The most dangerous man, to any government, is the man who Is able to think things out for himself, without regard to the prevailing superstitions… — Henry Louis Mencken
LORE, n. Learning --particularly that sort which is not derived from a regular course of instruction but comes of the reading of occult books, or… — Ambrose Bierce
The fundamentalist mind, running in a single rut for fifty years, is now quite unable to comprehend dissent from its basic superstitions, or to grant… — Henry Louis Mencken
Everyone has his superstitions. One of mine has always been when I started to go anywhere, or to do anything, never to turn back or… — Ulysses S. Grant
There is superstition in avoiding superstitions — Francis Bacon Sr
... woman's narrow and puristattitude toward life makes hera greater danger to liberty wherever she has political power. Man has long overcome the superstitions that… — Emma Goldman

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