It often turns out on closer inspection that acts of apparent altruism are really selfishness in disguise.
RICHARD DAWKINSLet us try to teach generosity and altruism, because we are all born selfish.
More Richard Dawkins Quotes
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Chance is just a word expressing ignorance.
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Myths are fun, as long as you don’t confuse them with the truth.
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Do not indoctrinate your children. Teach them how to think for themselves, how to evaluate evidence, and how to disagree with you.
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Be thankful that you have a life, and forsake your vain and presumptuous desire for a second one.
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The world and the universe is an extremely beautiful place, and the more we understand about it the more beautiful does it appear.
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Science is the poetry of reality.
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Do not indoctrinate your children. Teach them how to think for themselves, how to evaluate evidence, and how to disagree with you.
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If there is a God, it’s going to be a whole lot bigger and a whole lot more incomprehensible than anything that any theologian of any religion has ever proposed.
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Science is interesting, and if you don’t agree you can fuck off.
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There’s real poetry in the real world. Science is the poetry of reality.
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DNA neither cares nor knows. DNA just is. And we dance to its music.
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Evolution could so easily be disproved if just a single fossil turned up in the wrong date order. Evolution has passed this test with flying colours.
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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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There is something infantile in the presumption that somebody else has a responsibility to give your life meaning and point.
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Sometimes in life it is a good idea to stop, sometimes it is a good idea to go on. The trick is to decide when to stop.
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