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Richard Dawkins Quotes

Religion is about turning untested belief into unshakable truth through the power of institutions and the passage of time.

Richard Dawkins

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: scientist
Nationality: english
Birth: March 26, 1941

Topics

Truth Power Time Religion Belief

No true fan wants to go to Comic-Con and get assaulted with a marketing blitz about just any old show.

Marketing Go True Old Get Just

Good acting comes from finding the essence of a character.

John Larroquette

Good Character Finding Acting

Sitting there clapping and smiling... it's difficult. You're like, 'Don't worry about it, you just double faulted, you just played a really dumb point. Keep positive.' Then more clapping. That would annoy me as a player.

Positive Me Worry Smiling You Dumb

Occasionally, if I'm in a rut, I find changing location helps.

Find Location Changing Rut Helps

The revolutions of my century, the 20th century - the Soviet revolution, or the Chinese, or the revolutions that were fomented in Latin America, such as in Cuba - failed for the most part, a failure which was completely clear by the end of the century.

Stephane Hessel

Failure Revolution End America Cuba

We have to let the younger generations take our music - and approach it the way they want - but just teach them where it all comes from.

Trombone Shorty

Music Want Teach Way Take Where

When it comes to scaring the bourgeoisie into showing up at the polls, nothing works better than negative advertising.

Advertising Negative Better Nothing

We lived by the water, and I was a pretty normal kid until my teenage years; then I dyed my hair pink and spiraled out of control.

Water Control Hair Pink Kid Out

Instead of a passion for the Yankees or fly-fishing or birding, I want to pass on to my sons a love of books, music, and art. I accept that this is partly about the gratification of my own ego, but it's also one of the only ways I know of making a rich life. That's what we all want for our progeny.

Life Love Music Passion Art Ego

Nothing is so permanent as a temporary government program.

Milton Friedman

Government Nothing Permanent Program

The Epistles in the New Testament have all of them a particular reference to the condition and usages of the Christian world at the time they were written.

Time World Christian New Reference

Designing and developing anything of consequence is incredibly challenging.

Anything Designing Developing

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