Art Quote by William Gurnall

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

— John Fowles

“Unless there is a God, all morality is just opinion and belief. And virtually every atheist philosopher has acknowledged this.”

— Dennis Prager

Morality may exist in an atheist without any religion, and in a theist with a religion quite unspiritual.

— Frances Power Cobbe

I'm not an atheist, but I'm not a Christian, either.

— Eric Whitacre

Atheistic morality is not impossible, but it will never answer our purpose.

— Roswell Dwight Hitchcock

My atheism, like that of Spinoza, is true piety towards the universe and denies only gods fashioned by men in their own image, to…

— George Santayana

“An atheist is respectable as long as he does not teach that the dignity of man is the basis of ethics and that love…

— Nicolás Gómez Dávila

If there is a God, atheism must seem to Him as less of an insult than religion.

— Edmond de Goncourt

An atheist is as religious as a theist.

— Kedar Joshi

I rightly pass for an atheist.

— Jacques Derrida

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

— Penn Jillette

We atheists have to accept that most believers are better human beings.

— Roy Hattersley