Favorite quotes

Creationists make it sound as though a 'theory' is something you dreamt up after being drunk all night.
~Isaac Asimov~

 

Morality is of the highest importance - but for us, not for God.
~Albert Einstein~

 

Religion is what keeps the poor from murdering the rich.
~Napoleon Bonaparte~

 

Theology is never any help; it is searching in a dark cellar at midnight for a black cat that isn't there. Theologians can persuade themselves of anything.
~Robert A. Heinlein~

 

The Christian resolution to find the world ugly and bad has made the world ugly and bad.
~Friedrich Nietzsche~

 

When lip service to some mysterious deity permits bestiality on Wednesday and absolution on Sunday, cash me out.
~Frank Sinatra~

 

Religion is essentially the art and the theory of the remaking of man. Man is not a finished creation.
~Edmund Burke~

 

"It's hard to detect good luck-it looks so much like something you've earned." : Fred A. Clark

 

"Whenever you are asked if you can do a job,tell 'em,'Certainly I Can' Then get busy and find out how to do it." :Theodore Roosevelt

 

"Religion is a defense against the experience of God." : Jung

 

"People in high life are hardened to the wants an distresses of mankind as surgeons are to their bodily pains. : G.K. Chesterton

 

"The basic tool for manipulation of reality is the manipulation of words.If you can control the meaning of words,you can control the people who must use those words." : Phillip K. Dick

 

"Every great improvement has come after repeated failure. Virtually nothing comes out right the first time. Failures, repeated failures, are the posts on the road to achievement." : Charles F. Kettering

 

"Life is 10% of what happens to me and 90% of how I react to it." Charles Swindoll

 

"What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us." Ralph Waldo Emerson

 

"Remember, if you ever need a helping hand, you'll find one at the end of your arm ... As you grow older you will discover that you have two hands. One for helping yourself, the other for helping others." Audrey Hepburn

 

"Sometimes you're the windshield; sometimes you're the bug." - Mark Knopfler.

 

"Every day I get up and look through the Forbes list of the richest people in America. If I'm not there, I go to work." - Robert Orben

 

"Education is an admirable thing,but it is well worth remembering from time to time that nothing worth knowing can be taught." : Oscar Wilde

 

"Life is a perpetual instruction in cause and effect." : Emerson