Famous Quotes & Sayings

Charles Caleb Colton

The three great apostles of practical atheism, that make converts without persecuting, and retain them without preaching, are wealth, health and power.

Charles Spurgeon

Opposition to divine sovereignty is essentially atheism.

C. Wright Mills

As a social and as a personal force, religion has become a dependent variable. It does not originate; it reacts. It does not denounce; it adapts. It does not set forth new models of conduct and sensibility; it imitates. Its rhetoric is without deep appeal; the worship it organizes is without piety. It has become less a revitalization of the spirit in permanent tension with the world than a respectable distraction from the sourness of life.

Kurt Vonnegut

There's a Chaplain who never visited the front.

August Bebel

We aim in the domain of politics at republicanism; in the domain of economics at socialism; in the domain of what is today called religion, at atheism.

William Shakespeare

I always thought it was both impious and unnatural that such immanity and bloody strife should reign among professors of one faith.

Ayn Rand

... reason accepts no commandments.

Bertrand Russell

Every living thing is a sort of imperialist, seeking to transform as much as possible of its environment into itself.

C. S. Lewis

God is, if I may say it, very unscrupulous

Alan Moore

Love your rage, not your cage.

Charles Spurgeon

The Gospel is like a caged lion; you don't have to defend it - just let it out of the cage.

Charles Bukowski

Complaint is often the result of an insufficient ability to live within the obvious restrictions of this god damned cage.

Andre Benjamin

Sometimes nostalgia is a cage.

Greg Egan

On his eighteenth day in the tiger cage, Robert Stoney began to lose hope of emerging unscathed.

Noam Chomsky

The freer the society gets, the more dangerous the great beast becomes and the more you have to be careful to cage it somehow.

Michael Moorcock

Is the prisoner a prisoner because he lives in a cage or because he knows that he lives in a cage?

J. R. R. Tolkien

What do you fear, lady?' he asked. 'A cage,' she said.

Lisa Marie Presley

I have a tendency to kick it up. I like to rattle the cage.

Chris Christie

The fact is that, once you are the person - and Ms.[Hillary] Clinton is the person who injected this type of commentary [bigot] into this race [2016] - once you inject that type of commentary into this race, you can't then sit back and start complaining about it or have some of your handmaidens in the media complain about it.

David Mitchell

Folks with most to complain about seldom complain most.

Billy Eichner

I couldn't just get up every day and be miserable and complain.

Benjamin Franklin

Constant complaint is the poorest sort of pay for all the comforts we enjoy.

Benjamin Franklin

Those who are content have enough; those that complain, have too much.

Avicii

There's always haters, no matter what you're doing - whether they're complaining that everything you do sounds the same, or it's too different.

Benjamin Hoff

Unfortunately complaining is one thing Eeyores are not afraid to do. They grudgingly carry their thimbles to the Fountain of Life, then mumble and grumble that they weren't given enough.

Al Gore

What we've often seen is that when we Americans say, look, we've got to reduce pollution, business - some businesses complain about it, but almost every time, it's turned out to be easier and cheaper and accomplished faster, and they've gained confidence, and then we go farther.

Bruce Campbell

We make our own problems every time. Everything that we complain about is something we can solve.