Atheist Quote by Christopher Hitchens

God's most lordly gift to man is decency of mind.

— Aeschylus

“By placing all our focus on receiving God's blessings and gifts, we behave just like the arrogant young man in the story [Parable of…

— Skye Jethani

Men sometimes feel injured by praise because it assigns a limit to their merit; few people are modest enough not to take offence that…

— Anonymous

Not to be cheered by praise, not to be grieved by blame, but to know thoroughly one's own virtues or powers are the characteristics…

— Satchel Paige

It would be a kind of ferocity to reject indifferently all sorts of praise. One should be glad to have that which comes from…

— Jean de la Bruyere

Praise has different effects, according to the mind it meets with; it makes a wise man modest, but a fool more arrogant, turning his…

— Owen Feltham

I cannot believe in a God who wants to be praised all the time.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Man once surrendering his reason, has no remaining guard against absurdities the most monstrous, and like a ship without rudder, is the sport of…

— Thomas Jefferson

People may not be impressed by our theological grasp, but they may be impressed by our expressions of practical godliness.

— Alistair Begg

“praise is offered based on God’s worthiness, not your needs,”

— Terry Law

Not to be cheered by praise, not to be grieved by blame, but to know thoroughly ones own virtues or powers are the characteristics…

— Anonymous

Nothing more clearly shows how little God esteems his gift to men of wealth, money, position and other worldly goods, than the way he…

— Jean de la Bruyere