If something is true, no amount of wishful thinking will change it.
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
-
-
Undisguised clarity is easily mistaken for arrogance.
RICHARD DAWKINS -
It often turns out on closer inspection that acts of apparent altruism are really selfishness in disguise.
RICHARD DAWKINS -
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.
RICHARD DAWKINS -
When one person suffers from a delusion, it is called insanity. When many people suffer from a delusion it is called Religion.
RICHARD DAWKINS -
Creationists eagerly seek a gap in present-day knowledge or understanding. If an apparent gap is found, it is assumed that God, by default, must fill it.
RICHARD DAWKINS -
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 DAWKINS -
The chicken is only an egg’s way for making another egg.
RICHARD DAWKINS -
Science has its own magic: the magic of reality.
RICHARD DAWKINS -
Scientific beliefs are supported by evidence, and they get results. Myths and faiths are not and do not.
RICHARD DAWKINS -
The less you think, the more you believe.
RICHARD DAWKINS -
Any altruistic system is inherently unstable, because it is open to abuse by selfish individuals, ready to exploit it.
RICHARD DAWKINS -
Evolution is not a genetically controlled distortion of one adult form into another; it is a genetically controlled alteration in a developmental program.
RICHARD DAWKINS -
It is a deep aesthetic passion to rank with the finest that music and poetry can deliver.
RICHARD DAWKINS -
Science replaces private prejudice with public, verifiable evidence.
RICHARD DAWKINS -
It often turns out on closer inspection that acts of apparent altruism are really selfishness in disguise.
RICHARD DAWKINS