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The most wasted of all days is that on which one has not laughed.
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Disagreements between incompatible beliefs cannot be settled by reasoned argument because reasoned a...
RICHARD DAWKINS
Scientists disagree among themselves but they never fight over their disagreements. They argue about...
RICHARD DAWKINS
If you were to actually travel around schools and universities and listen in on lectures about evolu...
RICHARD DAWKINS
The very idea of supernatural magic - including miracles - is incoherent, devoid of sensible meaning...
RICHARD DAWKINS
When you make machines that are capable of obeying instructions slavishly, and among those instructi...
RICHARD DAWKINS
Let us understand Darwinism so we can walk in the opposite direction when it comes to setting up soc...
RICHARD DAWKINS
They are in you and me; they created us, body and mind; and their preservation is the ultimate ratio...
RICHARD DAWKINS
Nature is not cruel, pitiless, indifferent. This is one of the hardest lessons for humans to learn. ...
RICHARD DAWKINS
Mutation is random; natural selection is the very opposite of random.
RICHARD DAWKINS
What has 'theology' ever said that is of the smallest use to anybody? When has 'theology' ever said ...
RICHARD DAWKINS
What's wrong with being elitist if you are trying to encourage people to join the elite rather t...
RICHARD DAWKINS
Mystics exult in mystery and want it to stay mysterious. Scientists exult in mystery for a different...
RICHARD DAWKINS
I suppose if you look back to your early childhood you accept everything people tell you, and that i...
RICHARD DAWKINS
You can't understand European history at all other than through religion, or English literature ...
RICHARD DAWKINS
Passion for passion, an evangelical Christian and I may be evenly matched. But we are not equally fu...
RICHARD DAWKINS
Our animal origins are constantly lurking behind, even if they are filtered through complicated soci...
RICHARD DAWKINS
The earliest books in the New Testament to be written were the Epistles, not the Gospels. It's a...
RICHARD DAWKINS
Even if 'going retrograde' or 'moving into Aquarius' were real phenomena, something ...
RICHARD DAWKINS
I accept that there may be things far grander and more incomprehensible than we can possibly imagine...
RICHARD DAWKINS
George Bush is a catastrophe for the world. And a dream for Bin Laden.
RICHARD DAWKINS
Any teaching of falsehoods in science classes should certainly be identified and stopped by school i...
RICHARD DAWKINS
The Bible was written by fallible human beings.
RICHARD DAWKINS
All the fossils that we have ever found have always been found in the appropriate place in the time ...
RICHARD DAWKINS
[Evolution is] a theory in a special philosophical sense of science, but in terms of ordinary laymen...
RICHARD DAWKINS
God stands out in the universe as the most glaring of all superfluous sore thumbs.
RICHARD DAWKINS
I think that people in the Bible Belt are far less monolithically religious than many people imagine...
RICHARD DAWKINS
I certainly would absolutely never do what some of my American colleagues do and object to religious...
RICHARD DAWKINS
I think looking back to my own childhood, the fact that so many of the stories I read allowed the po...
RICHARD DAWKINS
Many people want to send their children to faith schools because they get good exam results, but the...
RICHARD DAWKINS
A good theory explains a lot but postulates little.
RICHARD DAWKINS
The usefulness of science is sometimes exaggerated. You'd never talk about music being useful or...
RICHARD DAWKINS
The theory of evolution by cumulative natural selection is the only theory we know of that is in pri...
RICHARD DAWKINS
Cloning may be good and it may be bad. Probably it's a bit of both. The question must not be greeted...
RICHARD DAWKINS
God exists, if only in the form of a meme with high survival value, or infective power, in the envir...
RICHARD DAWKINS
I think there is a sort of box-ticking mentality. Not just in the teaching profession. You hear abou...
RICHARD DAWKINS
What is illiberal is not persuasion but imposition of one's views.
RICHARD DAWKINS
I think the written word is probably the best medium of communication because you have time to refle...
RICHARD DAWKINS
Intelligent life on a planet comes of age when it first works out the reason for its own existence.
RICHARD DAWKINS
Saddam Hussein could have provided irreplaceable help to future historians of the Iran/Iraq war, of ...
RICHARD DAWKINS
The very large brain that humans have, plus the things that go along with it - language, art, scienc...
RICHARD DAWKINS
If you set out in a spaceship to find the one planet in the galaxy that has life, the odds against y...
RICHARD DAWKINS
The obvious objections to the execution of Saddam Hussein are valid and well aired. His death will p...
RICHARD DAWKINS
I like to think 'The God Delusion' is a humorous book. I think, actually, it's full of l...
RICHARD DAWKINS
There does seem to be a sense in which physics has gone beyond what human intuition can understand. ...
RICHARD DAWKINS
Although many of us fear death, I think there is something illogical about it.
RICHARD DAWKINS
I sympathize with politicians who have to watch every syllable they utter for fear it will be misuse...
RICHARD DAWKINS
In the original introduction to the word meme in the last chapter of 'The Selfish Gene,' I d...
RICHARD DAWKINS
Metaphors are fine if they aid understanding, but sometimes they get in the way.
RICHARD DAWKINS
I've never been the sort of firebrand that I've been made out to be. I'm actually quite ...
RICHARD DAWKINS
Religion is about turning untested belief into unshakable truth through the power of institutions an...
RICHARD DAWKINS
The feeling of awed wonder that science can give us is one of the highest experiences of which the h...
RICHARD DAWKINS
It is a lamentable observation that because of the way our laws are skewed toward the plaintiff, Lon...
RICHARD DAWKINS
There are quite a lot of YouTube clips of me that have gone viral. One that I think of is of a young...
RICHARD DAWKINS
The history of science has been one long series of violent brainstorms, as successive generations ha...
RICHARD DAWKINS
There is an anaesthetic of familiarity, a sedative of ordinariness which dulls the senses and hides ...
RICHARD DAWKINS
A triumph of consciousness-raising has been the homosexual hijacking of the word 'gay.'
RICHARD DAWKINS
Every night of our lives, we dream, and our brain concocts visions which are, at least until we wake...
RICHARD DAWKINS
If Bush and Blair are eventually put on trial for war crimes, I shall not be among those pressing fo...
RICHARD DAWKINS
Complex, statistically improbable things are by their nature more difficult to explain than simple, ...
RICHARD DAWKINS
The essence of life is statistical improbability on a colossal scale
RICHARD DAWKINS
Isn't it sad to go to your grave without ever wondering why you were born? Who, with such a thought,...
RICHARD DAWKINS
To be fair, much of the Bible is not systematically evil but just plain weird, as you would expect o...
RICHARD DAWKINS
After sleeping through a hundred million centuries we have finally opened our eyes on a sumptuous pl...
RICHARD DAWKINS
I don't feel depressed. I feel elated.
RICHARD DAWKINS
I was brought up in a family which valued natural history. Both my parents knew the names of all the...
RICHARD DAWKINS
The central dogma of the New Testament is that Jesus died as a scapegoat for the sin of Adam and the...
RICHARD DAWKINS
The very idea that we get a moral compass from religion is horrible. Not only should we not get our ...
RICHARD DAWKINS
I was never much bothered about moral questions like, 'How could there be a good God when there&...
RICHARD DAWKINS
Осьминог ничем не похож на мышь, а оба они сильно отлич�...
RICHARD DAWKINS
Некоторые критики ошибочно считают, что «Эгоистичный �...
RICHARD DAWKINS
We are survival machines – robot vehicles blindly programmed to preserve the selfish molecules kno...
RICHARD DAWKINS
Earlier than about 10,000 years ago, all human populations were hunter gatherers. Soon, probably non...
RICHARD DAWKINS
But the very fact that Darwinism is true makes it even more important for us to fight against the na...
RICHARD DAWKINS
Things exist either because they have recently come into existence or because they have qualities th...
RICHARD DAWKINS
Darwin himself said as much: 'If it could be demonstrated that any complex organ existed which could...
RICHARD DAWKINS
Darwin singled out the eye as posing a particularly challenging problem: 'To suppose that the eye wi...
RICHARD DAWKINS
A god who is capable of sending intelligible signals to millions of people simultaneously, and of re...
RICHARD DAWKINS
The whole idea of creating saints, it's pure 'Monty Python.' They have to clock up two m...
RICHARD DAWKINS
It is a strange fact, incidentally, that religious apologists love the anthropic principle. For some...
RICHARD DAWKINS
Why, I can't help wondering, is God thought to need such ferocious
defence? One might have supp...
RICHARD DAWKINS
The atheist view is correspondingly life-affirming and life-enhancing, while at the same time never ...
RICHARD DAWKINS
Jesus was not content to derive his ethics from the scriptures of his upbringing. He explicitly depa...
RICHARD DAWKINS
Though the details differ across the world, no known culture lacks some version of the time-consumin...
RICHARD DAWKINS
There is something infantile in the presumption that somebody else (parents in the case of children,...
RICHARD DAWKINS
The truly adult view [...] is that our life is as meaningful, as full and as wonderful as we choose ...
RICHARD DAWKINS
Indeed, organizing atheists has been compared to herding cats, because they tend to think independen...
RICHARD DAWKINS
If you don't understand how something
works, never mind: just give up and say God did it. You d...
RICHARD DAWKINS

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