Richard Dawkins

Science is not just a body of knowledge, it is a way of thinking.

The human species is a tiny twig on the tree of life, but we are also the only species capable of understanding that tree.

The universe is a beautiful and complex place, and we are lucky to be a part of it.

The only thing that matters is the truth, no matter how uncomfortable it may be.

We are all connected, not by some mystical force, but by the shared ancestry of life.

The universe is a grand experiment, and we are all participants.

The human mind is capable of both great good and great evil.

The world is a better place without religion.

The beauty of the world is a gift, and we should cherish it.

The only way to truly live is to embrace the uncertainty of life.

A universe with a God would be a universe in which at least one law of nature was habitually violated.

The meme for blind faith lives on because it is advantageous to itself, not because it is advantageous to us.

The 'God hypothesis' is a scientific hypothesis about the universe, and it has been tested and found wanting.

Child abuse is child abuse, and it's worse when it's done in the name of God.

Natural selection is a blind watchmaker, blind because it does not see ahead, does not plan consequences, has no purpose in view.

The fact that life exists is a statistical anomaly. The fact that we are here to observe it is a further statistical anomaly.

If you want to understand life, don't think about God, think about DNA.

A meme is a unit of cultural information, such as a belief or idea, that is transmitted from one mind to another.

There is no such thing as a 'moderate' religion. All religion is extreme.

The universe is a much stranger place than we can imagine.