It often turns out on closer inspection that acts of apparent altruism are really selfishness in disguise.
RICHARD DAWKINSI cannot know for certain but I think God is very improbable, and I live my life on the assumption that he is not there.
More Richard Dawkins Quotes
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DNA neither cares nor knows. DNA just is. And we dance to its music.
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The less you think, the more you believe.
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Our life is as meaningful, as full and as wonderful as we choose to make it. And we can make it very wonderful indeed.
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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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We are going to die, and that makes us the lucky ones. Most people are never going to die because they are never going to be born.
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Evolution is just a theory? Well, so is gravity and I don’t see you jumping out of buildings.
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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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Let’s be open-minded, but not so open-minded that our brains drop out.
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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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American political opportunities are loaded against those who are simultaneously intelligent and honest.
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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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Science is the poetry of reality.
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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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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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Why, I can’t help wondering, is God thought to need such ferocious defence? One might have supposed him amply capable of looking after himself.
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