Plato Quotes
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When I think about atheist friends, including my father, they seem to me like people who have no ear for music, or who have never been in love.
A. N. Wilson
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A young man who wishes to remain a sound atheist cannot be too careful of his reading.
C. S. Lewis
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Theist and atheist: the fight between them is as to whether God shall be called God or shall have some other name.
Samuel Butler
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A Buddhist or a good atheist is as acceptable to God as a good Catholic.
Pat Buckley
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You might say I was a passive atheist through my teenage years.
S. T. Joshi
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I want three words: Woman, Atheist, Anarchist. That's me.
Madalyn Murray O'Hair
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Now, I'm an atheist. I really don't believe for a moment that our moral sense comes from a god.
Ian Mcewan
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Government has no right to hurt the hair of an Atheist for his Opinions. Let him have a care of his Practices.
John Adams
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People are always surprised when I say that I'm an atheist.
Jodie Foster
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An atheist is a man who has no invisible means of support.
James Buchan
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Like, my feelings on religion are starting to morph. I'm still very much an atheist, except that I don't necessarily see religion as being a bad thing. So, that's a weird thing that I'm struggling with that seems to be offending both atheists and people that are religious.
Patton Oswalt
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I could never call myself an atheist; my parents could, quite happily. I always felt like there was a little bit more out there, and was always into observing the world from a slightly more spiritual, as opposed to scientific, perspective.
Alex Clare
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Our existence is beyond our explanation, whether we believe in God or we have religion or we're atheist. Our existence is beyond our understanding. No one has an answer.
Anthony Hopkins
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According to my definition of God, I'm not an atheist. Because I think God is everything. Whenever I open my eyes, I'm looking at God. Whenever I'm listening to something, I'm listening to God.
Pete Seeger
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Mr. Speaker, the fact of the matter is that the Ten Commandments are a historical document that contains moral, ethical, and legal truisms that any person of any religion or even an atheist can recognize and appreciate.
Cliff Stearns
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There is no god. I am an atheist. It is up to us to become God. We need to be elevated, to become saints. God alienates people from themselves.
Bruno Dumont
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I can't tell you how irritating it is to be an atheist in a haunted house.
Matthew Tobin Anderson
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My family is not only not religious, but my parents are both - they're secularists. My father is actually an atheist and feels very strongly about it.
Elif Batuman
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We need to be very careful in making judgment on opening borders and adopting immigration policies, as these are areas where political and emotional elements feature prominently.
Alain Dehaze
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True love comes quietly, without banners or flashing lights. If you hear bells, get your ears checked.
Erich Segal
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[We] assume that social progress is like technological progress: one cannot uninvent the internal combustion engine, so how could one uninvent liberty?
Mark Steyn
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Working in films, there are hundreds of odd moments.
Helen McCrory
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For those who feel their lives are a grave disappointment to God, it requires enormous trust and reckless, raging confidence to accept that the love of Jesus Christ knows no shadow of alteration or change. When Jesus said, "Come to me, all you who labor and are heavy burdened," He assumed we would grow weary, discouraged, and disheartened along the way. These words are a touching testimony to the genuine humanness of Jesus. He had no romantic notion of the cost of discipleship. He knew that following Him was as unsentimental as duty, as demanding as love.
Brennan Manning
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No one ever dies an atheist.
Plato