"My son Bill, who came to me in 1960-he was 14 then, quoted the old parable to me: "It is not by their words, but by their deeds that ye shall know them" -pointing out that if I was a true atheist, I would not permit the public schools of America to force him to read the Bible and say prayers against his will. He was right."

-- Madalyn Murray O'Hair

#Atheist Quotes #Prayer Quotes #School Quotes

“And that's when I snapped up my left hand and smashed him in the face with the hammer I'd grabbed.”

Source : Jennifer Estep (2012). “Mythos Academy Bundle: First Frost, Touch of Frost, Kiss of Frost & Dark Frost”, p.487, Kensington Publishing Corp.
“You would have imagined her at one moment a maniac, at another a queen.”
“Basic dance--and I should qualify the word basic--is primarily concerned with motion. So immediately you will say but the basketball player is concerned with motion. That is so--but he is not concerned with it primarily. His action is a means towards an end beyond motion. In basic dance the motion is its own end--that is, it is concerned with nothing beyond itself.”
“Peppercorn is black and so is the beauty mark of the moon-faces -both rend the heart, yet between them lie enormous spaces”
“To speculate without facts is to attempt to enter a house of which one has not the key, by wandering aimlessly round and round, searching the walls and now and then peeping through the windows. Facts are the key.”
“The two great dividers are religion and LANGUAGE”
“It all starts with a great idea and teamwork.”
“I have learned that what I have not drawn, I have never really seen”

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