"Many religions now come before us with ingratiating smirks and outspread hands, like an unctuous merchant in a bazaar. They offer consolation and solidarity and uplift, competing as they do in a marketplace. But we have a right to remember how barbarically they behaved when they were strong and were making an offer that people could not refuse."

-- Christopher Hitchens

#Uplifting Quotes #Strong Quotes #Atheist Quotes

“He was very concerned about his children potentially being kidnapped or attached, and that's why they were covered up. When he went to Berlin zoo, there were 200 photographers.”
“Good kitchens are not about size; they are about ergonomics and light.”

Source : "Not Roquette Science". www.theguardian.com. October 29, 2005.
“To push behind the dog sled and run in front of the dog sled. That was always an interesting job.”
“Most employees want to be involved in a successful business and most employees are happy for people running successful businesses to be paid a reasonable wage and a market rate for it, provided they understand the reason. What they hate most of all is pay for failure.”
“God did not make us robots. In spite of the denial by Luther, Calvin, and many evangelical leaders today, God gave man a will to freely choose to love or to hate Him, to receive Christ as Savior and Lord or to reject Him.”
“In every department of life--in its business and in its pleasures, in its beliefs and in its theories, in its material developments and in its spiritual connections--we thank God that we are not like our fathers.”
“One thing that I learned in recent years from working more with other people is this idea that part of a producer's job is to make people comfortable and confident.”
“An aim in life is the only fortune worth finding.”

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