The majority of children born into the world tend to inherit the beliefs of their parents, and that to me is one of the most regrettable facts of them all.
RICHARD DAWKINSThe less you think, the more you believe.
More Richard Dawkins Quotes
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Human suffering has been caused because too many of us cannot grasp that words are only tools for our use.
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After sleeping through a hundred million centuries we have finally opened our eyes on a sumptuous planet, sparkling with colour, bountiful with life.
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Religious fanatics want people to switch off their own minds, ignore the evidence, and blindly follow a holy book based upon private revelation.
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Religion is not the root of all evil, for no one thing is the root of all anything.
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I don’t give a damn for anybody’s opinion, I only care about the facts. So I’m not an enthusiast for diversity of opinion where factual matters are concerned.
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The book is true, and if evidence seems to condtradict it, it is the evidence that must be thrown out not the book.
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It is a deep aesthetic passion to rank with the finest that music and poetry can deliver.
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Things exist either because they have recently come into existence or because they have qualities that made them unlikely to be destroyed in the past.
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Religion teaches you to be satisfied with nonanswers. It’s a sort of crime against childhood.
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Matter flows from place to place, and momentarily comes together to be you. Some people find that thought disturbing; I find the reality thrilling.
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I am thrilled to be alive at time when humanity is pushing against the limits of understanding. Even better, we may eventually discover that there are no limits.
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Chance is just a word expressing ignorance.
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The chicken is only an egg’s way for making another egg.
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American political opportunities are loaded against those who are simultaneously intelligent and honest.
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The essence of life is statistical improbability on a colossal scale.
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