Born Atheist Quotes

#1. When I started doing 'The City' in 1990, most papers ran it the width of the page, 10 inches or so. It was great! I had lots of room to draw and write. It was the golden age of weekly comix. Today, most run my strip half that size. I just try to make it legible. It's very frustrating.

Derf

#2. Everyone starts out being an atheist. No one is born with belief in anything. Infants are atheists until they are indoctrinated.

Andy Rooney

#3. I choose work that is hard to pull off. And it's scary how things can go wrong. But if there's no risk involved, it's not challenging. A good idea will survive any process.

Steven Holl

#4. I was born a Christian, but I became an atheist back in high school because I just started losing faith. I'd lost my brother and best friend, Nadarius. I couldn't get a job. But I do feel like there is a higher power now, and it's inside of me.

SpaceGhostPurrp

#5. Nearly all of Latin America, from Chile to Mexico, is one long rack of torture. Financed, equipped, and refined by the U.S. government.

Edward Abbey

#6. [T]he great security against a gradual concentration of the several powers in the same department consists in giving to those who administer each department the necessary constitutional means and personal motives to resist encroachment of the others.

James Madison

#7. We are a nation conceived, born and nurtured by faith ... Our faith is declared in our Constitution, on our currency and in our lives.

Bob Dole

#8. But fist, I want you to understand one thing: apart from certain pathological cases, people only go insane when they try to escspe from routine.

Paulo Coelho

#9. I am an atheist. I was born a Catholic, but after I had traveled to Northern Ireland with some Catholic friends, and we had a horrible experience with the English Protestant police, I lost all taste for formal religion.

Guy Laliberte

#10. All children are born Atheists; they have no idea of God.

Baron D'Holbach

#11. I mean, I grew up with pretty down-to-earth, atheist parents, but I was born a Pisces.

Melissa Auf Der Maur

#12. To a born-again atheist like myself, it is clear that each of us has multiple selves, talents, perceptions. But to the Roman Catholic, unity is all.

Gore Vidal

#13. In a society where women are truly equal to men, a kid bred by a theist mother and an atheist father is born an agnostic. In a patriarchal society, the kid is automatically an atheist.

Mokokoma Mokhonoana

#14. [Taken from a BBC documentary]
Tariq was born in Lahore, now in Pakistan, then part of British-ruled India, in 1943. A Catholic school education did nothing to shake his life-long atheism, which he shared with his communist parents.

Tariq Ali

#15. Those who say that the study of science makes a man an atheist, must be rather silly people.

Max Born

#16. I am a born-again atheist, so there isn't going to be a funeral. I will be buried in a linen wrap in a cardboard coffin in my forest with an oak tree planted on my head.

Felix Dennis

#17. I was born Jewish, but I am an atheist. I dont believe in God.

David Cross

#18. People say it is impossible to get out of stupidity; well, I was born religious and here I am an atheist.

M.F. Moonzajer

#19. When an atheist is born, a kitten kills a god.

C.P. McClennan

#20. A philosopher once asked, "Are we human because we gaze at the stars, or do we gaze at them because we are human?" Pointless, really ... "Do the stars gaze back?" Now, that's a question.

Neil Gaiman

#21. Dogs are a habit, I think.

Elizabeth Bowen

#22. Born again atheist, practicing troublemaker

Morrissey

#23. I'm a born-again atheist.

Gore Vidal

#24. There are two things you can do with your head down - play golf and pray.

Lee Trevino