Us Quotes
47542 Us quotes by 14169 unique authors
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No diety will save us; we must save ourselves.
— Paul Kurtz
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The natural world is the larger sacred community to which we belong. To be alienated from this community is to become destitute in all that…
— Thomas Berry
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I also believe that it's almost impossible for people to change alone. We need to join with others who will push us in our thinking…
— Frances Moore Lappé
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Let us at all times remember that all American citizens are brothers of a common country, and should dwell together in bonds of fraternal feeling.
— Abraham Lincoln
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A hundred years ago, the electric telegraph made possible-indeed, inevitable-the United States of America. The communications satellite will make equally inevitable a United Nations of…
— Arthur C. Clarke
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It's humbling to realise that the developmental gulf between a miniscule ant colony and our modern human civilisation is only a tiny fraction of the…
— Michio Kaku
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The god who is reputed to have created fleas to keep dogs from moping over their situation must also have created fundamentalists to keep rationalists…
— Garrett Hardin
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Some foreign investors accuse us of being unfair to shareholders by using our resources for community development. Yes, this is money that could have made…
— Ratan Tata
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...any belief in supernatural creators, rulers, or influencers of natural or human process introduces an irreparable split into the universe, and prevents us from grasping…
— Julian Huxley
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...Those laws are within the grasp of the human mind. God wanted us to recognize them by creating us after his own image so that…
— Johannes Kepler
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Jesus knows our world. He does not disdain us like the God of Aristotle. We can speak to Him and He answers us. Although He…
— Alexis Carrel
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Although I know of no reference to Christ ever commenting on scientific work, I do know that He said, "Ye shall know the truth, and…
— Wernher von Braun
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There lies the weaknesss of positivists and professional atheists who are elated because they feel that they have not only successfully rid the world of…
— Albert Einstein
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But I own that I cannot see as plainly as others do, and I should wish to do, evidence of design and beneficence on all…
— Charles Darwin
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We are enabled to apprehend at all what is sublime and noble only by the perpetual instilling and drenching of the reality that surrounds us.…
— Henry David Thoreau
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I believe in the cosmos. All of us are linked to the cosmos. So nature is my god. To me, nature is sacred. Trees are…
— Mikhail Gorbachev
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The idea that God could only forgive our sins by having his son tortured to death as a scapegoat is surely, from an objective point…
— Richard Dawkins
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It annoys me that the burden of proof is on us. It should be "You came up with the idea. Why do you believe it?"…
— Ricky Gervais
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But who prays for Satan? Who in eighteen centuries, has had the common humanity to pray for the one sinner that needed it most, our…
— Mark Twain
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Religions lead us to believe that the soul is the ultimate family jewel and that in return for our mindless obedience, they can secure it…
— Tom Robbins
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The laws that keep us safe, these same laws condemn us to boredom.
— Chuck Palahniuk
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We weep over the graves of infants and the little ones taken from us by death; but an early grave may be the shortest way…
— Tryon Edwards
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You said that you wanted to put us upon a reservation, to build us houses and make us medicine lodges. I was born where there…
— Ten Bears
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Tears throw a veil over our faults and allow us to accuse fate without fear or contradiction.
— Italo Svevo
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There comes a moment when people who have been dabbling in religion ('man's search for God'!) suddenly draw back. Supposing we really found Him? We…
— C.S. Lewis
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