"Ancient astronauts didn't build the pyramids. Human beings……" — Gene Roddenberry
"Ancient astronauts didn't build the pyramids. Human beings built the pyramids, because they're clever and they work hard."
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48 Quotes by Gene Roddenberry
Gene Roddenberry has 48 quotes on this site.
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Religions vary in their degree of idiocy, but I reject them all.
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I condemn false prophets, I condemn the effort to take away the power of rational decision, to drain people of…
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If this is your God, he's not very impressive. He has so many psychological problems; he's so insecure. He demands…
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The glory of creation is in its infinite diversity.
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For Star Trek proves, as faulty as individual episodes could be, is that the much-maligned common man and common woman…
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I believe in humanity. We are an incredible species. We're still just a child creature, we're still being nasty to…
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The Strength of a civilization is not measured by its ability to fight wars, but rather by its ability to…
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We have within reach, now, the attainment of almost every dream of mankind.
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For me science fiction is a way of thinking, a way of logic that bypasses a lot of nonsense. It…
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I think God is as much a basic ingredient in the universe as neutrons and positrons. This is the prime…
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They said God was on high and he controlled the world and therefore we must pray against Satan. Well, if…
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You can't take this speck of dust in this midst of all this incredible panorama of birth and complexifying and…
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No cause is left but the most ancient of all, the one, in fact, that from the beginning of our…
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Myths can't be translated as they did in their ancient soil. We can only find our own meaning in our…
— Margaret Atwood
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The same thing which is now called Christian religion existed among the ancients. They have begun to call 'Christian' the…
— Saint Augustine
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Because we can't escape our ancient hunger to live close to nature, we encircle the house with lawns and gardens,…
— Diane Ackerman
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In marriage there are no manners to keep up, and beneath the wildest accusations no real criticism. Each is familiar…
— Enid Bagnold
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Beauty is the disinterested one, without which the ancient world refused to understand itself, a word which both imperceptibly and…
— Hans Urs von Balthasar
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The number of stressors has multiplied exponentially: traffic, money, success, work/life balance, the economy, the environment, parenting, family conflict, relationships,…
— Andrew Bernstein
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In English we must use adjectives to distinguish the different kinds of love for which the ancients had distinct names.
— Mortimer Adler
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The care of the Earth is our most ancient and most worthy, and after all our most pleasing responsibility. To…
— Wendell Berry
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My own life in India, since I came to it in 1893 to make it my home, has been devoted…
— Annie Besant
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Britons are good, though often brutal, colonists where they come into relations with entirely uncivilized tribes whose past is so…
— Annie Besant
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Academe, n.: An ancient school where morality and philosophy were taught. Academy, n.: A modern school where football is taught.
— Ambrose Bierce
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