Great Atheist Quotes

#1. It's possible to be flippant here, when Jihadists fly aircraft into buildings they shout God is Great, what do atheists shout when they do it?

Martin Amis

#2. One great way to mess with devout Christians and atheists would be if Jesus came back and said, By the way, you know I'm fake, right?

Dana Gould

#3. Further south, there are some airports, but none our size. Our airport is the gateway to the southern Kansas City.

James Green

#4. A little philosophy makes a man an Atheist: a great deal converts him to religion

David Hume

#5. Strange to hear atheists say 'god' when having great sex.

Toba Beta

#6. I am an atheist, myself. A simple faith, but a great comfort to me, in these last days.

Lois McMaster Bujold

#7. I think faith can be anything. It can be believing in yourself, or if you believe there's a higher being that's watching over you.

Miley Cyrus

#8. You want to know why I don't have AIDS, why I'm not HIV-positive like so many other people? I don't fuck around. It's as simple as that. Trout

Kurt Vonnegut Jr.

#9. I'm an atheist, and I don't have any belief in an afterlife. You could say that I'm resigned to the fact that this wonderful life that we get here is it. And having hit 60, it's a good time to get resigned to these things and not be too nervous or upset - and enjoy what great times one can have.

David Gilmour

#10. This whole sort of 'war on women' sort of thing, I'm scratching my head because if there was a war on women, I think they won.

Rand Paul

#11. I just have a hard time displaying things.

Cary Fukunaga

#12. He that puts on a religious habit abroad to gain himself a great name among men, and at the same time lives like an atheist at home, shall at the last be uncovered by God and presented before all the world for a most outrageous hypocrite.

Thomas Brooks

#13. When George Bush came into office, we had surpluses. And now we have half-a-trillion-dollar deficit annually. When George Bush came into office, our national debt was around $5 trillion. It's now over $10 trillion. We've almost doubled it.

Barack Obama

#14. The great events of history are often due to secular changes in the growth of population and other fundamental economic causes, which, escaping by their gradual character the notice of contemporary observers, are attributed to the follies of statesmen or the fanaticism of atheists .

John Maynard Keynes

#15. The great tragedy of atheists is that they walk through this world and have no one to thank.

Leo Tolstoy

#16. I went on a Buddha jag. I read 'Confession of a Buddhist Atheist' by Stephen Batchelor and Karen Armstrong's biography of Buddha, which is a great book.

Denis O'Hare

#17. To even win a nomination in this country, you have to say you're a person of great faith. You have to pledge to the people out there that you put your faith in things that are unable to be proven - that you suspend critical thinking as the way to go.

Bill Maher

#18. Although I'm an atheist who believes only in great nature, I recognize the spiritual richness and grandeur of the Roman Catholicism in which I was raised.

Camille Paglia

#19. Great Hypocrites are the real atheists.

Francis Bacon

#20. To be an atheist requires an indefinitely greater measure of faith than to recieve all the great truths which atheism would deny.

Joseph Addison

#21. He who puts on a religious demeanor abroad to gain himself a great name among men, and at the same time lives like an atheist at home, shall at the last be unmasked by God, and presented before all the world for a most detestable hypocrite.

Thomas Brooks

#22. Thus, though I dislike to differ with such a great man, Voltaire was simply ludicrous when he said that if god did not exist it would be necessary to invent him. The human invention of god is the problem to begin with.

Christopher Hitchens

#23. She was as rational as you and I, more so perhaps, and we burnt her.

Ray Bradbury

#24. I am not, however, militant in my atheism. The great English theoretical physicist Paul Dirac is a militant atheist. I suppose he is interested in arguing about the existence of God. I am not. It was once quipped that there is no God and Dirac is his prophet.

Linus Pauling

#25. The great Creator to revere
Must sure become the creature;
But still the preaching cant forbear,
And ev'n the rigid feature:
Yet ne'er with wits profane to range
Be complaisance extended;An atheist laugh's a poor exchange
For deity offended.

Robert Burns

#26. He looked okay. No, to be honest. He looked a lot better than okay. He looked ... fine. Fine, as in get the Chiffons over here to sing a chorus.

Josh Lanyon

#27. She flipped through the pages of her apps, as if Apple made an app for Escape from a deserted island.

Kimberly Kinrade

#28. I'm an atheist, so it was actually a joy. Spitting on Christ was a great deal of fun. I can't embrace a male god who has persecuted female sexuality throughout the ages. And that persecution still goes on today all over the world.

Amanda Donohoe

#29. Without privacy, civilized life could not exist.

James Clavell

#30. The real attitude of sin in the heart towards God is that of being without God; it is pride, the worship of myself, that is the great atheistic fact in human life.

Oswald Chambers