Atheist Quote by Margherita Hack

Being an atheist makes someone a clearer thinking, fairer person. They [atheists] are not doing things to be rewarded in heaven; they're doing things…

— Ricky Gervais

Us atheist people, we believe we have to act properly and honestly for a moral principle and not because we expect an award in…

— Margherita Hack

Only Atheists have morals, the religious have reward and punishment. That's not morality, that's sucking up.

— Penn Jillette

If you are doing something for reward or punishment, you do not have morality.

— Penn Jillette

Our actions are our own; their consequences belong to Heaven.

— Francis of Assisi

Atheists would teach men to be moral now, not because God offers as an inducement reward by and by, but because in the virtuous…

— Charles Bradlaugh

Being an atheist is a matter not of moral choice, but of human obligation.

— John Fowles

Heaven is not to be looked upon only as the reward, but the natural effect, of a religious life.

— Joseph Addison

Atheists in our midst are proof that all consciences can be accommodated here, even those that have no ground for holding that conscience is…

— Michael Novak

Whatever good you would do out of fear of punishment, or hope of reward hereafter, the Atheist would do simply because it is good;…

— Ernestine Rose

So long as one believes in God, one has the right to do the Good in order to be moral.

— Jean-Paul Sartre

Conscience is the internal perception of God's Moral Law.

— Oswald Chambers