"The death of a child is the greatest reason to doubt the existence of God."

-- Fyodor Dostoevsky

#Atheist Quotes #Children Quotes #Doubt Quotes

“Talk and tea is his specialty," said Giles. "He has about five cups of tea a day. But he works splendidly when we are looking.”
“ACT and SAT each have their own parts of the country. The GRE has its lock on graduate admissions. And so, one could blame the companies, but really, economically, they have no incentive to change things very much because they're getting the business.”
“That is a question you have to ask the Old Man of the Moon.”

Source : "Where the Mountain Meets the Moon". Book by Grace Lin, www.today.com. July 1, 2009.
“I've never dated anyone because they were vegetarian, just like I'm gay but don't only go to gay bars. I hang out with people because they are fun, smart, and kind, and if they happen to be veg I'm thrilled.”

Source : "Senior VP of PETA Dan Mathews: On gay rights, empathy for animals, and getting married under the Las Vegas sign". Interview with Barbi Twins, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.
“The fundamentalists may have created a personalized Jesus we don't even recognize, but the liberals' Jesus, too, is an individualized Jesus who serves the empire - a Jesus painfully divorced from his ministry of justice.”

Source : Source: reflections.yale.edu
“But Champagne is not drinking.”
“Being positive is like going up a mountain. Being negative is like sliding down a hill. A lot of times, people want to take the easy way out, because it's basically what they've understood throughout their lives.”

Source : Interview with Nathan Rabin, www.avclub.com. June 13, 2001.
“You become courageous by doing courageous acts...Courage is a habit.”

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