The rabbit runs faster than the fox, because the rabbit is running for his life while the fox is only running for his dinner.
RICHARD DAWKINSThe universe we observe has precisely the properties we should expect if there is, at bottom, no design, no purpose, no evil, no good, nothing but blind, pitiless indifference.
More Richard Dawkins Quotes
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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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I cannot know for certain but I think God is very improbable, and I live my life on the assumption that he is not there.
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My objection to supernatural beliefs is precisely that they miserably fail to do justice to the sublime grandeur of the real world. They represent a narrowing-down from reality, an impoverishment of what the real world has to offer.
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Faith is one of the world’s great evils, comparable to the smallpox virus but harder to eradicate.
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The only watchmaker is the blind forces of physics.
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Let’s be open-minded, but not so open-minded that our brains drop out.
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There’s real poetry in the real world. Science is the poetry of reality.
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Let children learn about different faiths, let them notice their incompatibility, and let them draw their own conclusions about the consequences of that incompatibility.
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Even if it were true that evolution, or the teaching of evolution, encouraged immorality that would not imply that the theory of evolution was false.
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When one person suffers from a delusion, it is called insanity. When many people suffer from a delusion it is called Religion.
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It often turns out on closer inspection that acts of apparent altruism are really selfishness in disguise.
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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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Any altruistic system is inherently unstable, because it is open to abuse by selfish individuals, ready to exploit it.
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The solution often turns out more beautiful than the puzzle.
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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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