George William Foote famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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It will yet be the proud boast of women that they never contributed a line to the Bible.
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Refer me to one atheist who denies the existence of God.... Etymologically, as well as philosophically, an atheist is one without God. That is all the 'A' before 'Theist' really means.
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Atheists are often charged with blasphemy, but it is a crime they cannot commit... When the Atheist examines, denounces, or satirises the gods, he is not dealing with persons but with ideas. He is incapable of insulting God, for he does not admit the existence of any such being... We attack not a person but a belief, not a binge but an idea, not a fact but a fancy.
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There are two things in the world that can never get together- religion & common sense.
-- George William Foote
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If the assertion that there is a god is nonsensical, then the atheist's assertion that there is no god is equally nonsensical, since it is only a significant proposition that can be significantly contradicted.
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Christians have given atheists less and less in which to disbelieve
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Vocabularies are crossing circles and loops. We are defined by the lines we choose to cross or to be confined by.
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To line only for some unknown future is superficial.
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We go there with confidence, but we know there is a very fine line between success and failure in this game.
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I have a problem to do a collection that is a secondary line. I mean, you don’t want to be the stepsister. You want to be Cinderella. Show me one girl who wants to be the stepsister.
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If you feel that you are good, don't be too proud of it.
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We should be proud that our Prophet came into the world with the message of Islam to change it for the better, and not for the worse, or to keep things as they are.
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I am proud to be known to the world as the founder of the Illuminati.
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I am proud that [I was] , , , enabled to guide this great talent . . . towards the superb fulfillment of its individual potentialities, towards the greatest independence.
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