If you believe that the world is going to come to an end – and perhaps any day now – does it not drain one’s motivation to improve life on earth while we’re here?
BILL MAHERLike it or not, we’re still a primitive tribe ruled by fears, superstition and misinformation.
More Bill Maher Quotes
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Trusting the government to monitor your calls without listening. It’s kind of like trusting Chris Christie to pick up the McDonald’s and not eat the fries on the way home.
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I don’t say that I’m an atheist. I don’t like that term, because I think it mirrors the certitude of religion. I say I don’t know. And if you don’t know – and you don’t – just man up and say you don’t know. Don’t turn to silly stories and ancient myths.
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As you go down the path of life, ask whats true. Not who else believes it.
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I don’t respect religon. I don’t respect superstitious thinking and that is what religous is.
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When you get people who are out of office, suddenly their tongues loosen up and suddenly they say the things that you wish they’d said or did when they were in office.
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Our mistakes from the past are just that: mistakes. And they were necessary to make in order to become the wiser person we became.
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If you want to get rich with a tax free enterprise that sells nothing, start a church.
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Maybe a president who didn’t believe our soldiers were going to heaven might be a little less willing to get them killed.
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Halloween is a day when we all get to fool people into thinking we’re someone else. Or as Mitt Romney calls it, campaigning.
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The “Power of One” is a slogan–not a goal.
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Religion is detrimental to the progress of society.
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The difference between the three Abrahamic religions: Christianity – mumbling to the ceiling, Judaism – mumbling to the wall, Islam – mumbling to the floor.
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Curious people are interesting people, I wonder why that is.
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It’s very hard not to be condescending when you’re explaining something to an idiot.
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Who takes care of their people better? FEMA or Hezbollah?
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