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Quotes About Philosophy

There probably is a God. Many things are easier to explain if there is than if there isn't.
~ John von Neumann
I've never believed in God, but I believe in Picasso.
~ Diego Rivera
Either God can do nothing to stop catastrophes like this, or he doesn't care to, or he doesn't exist. God is either impotent, evil, or imaginary. Take your pick, and choose wisely.
~ Sam Harris
I don't believe in God, but I'm afraid of Him.
~ Gabriel Garcia Marquez
God is the only being who, in order to reign, doesn't even need to exist.
~ Charles Baudelaire
If there is no God, nothing matters. If there is a God, nothing else matters.
~ H. G. Wells
[Believers] are but triflers who, when they cannot explain a thing, run back to the will of God; this is, truly, a ridiculous way of expressing ignorance.
~ Baruch Spinoza
The only proof for the existence of God is that without God you couldn't prove anything.
~ Cornelius Van Til
Question with boldness even the existence of a God; because, if there be one, he must more approve of the homage of reason, than that of blind-folded fear.
~ Thomas Jefferson
It is the faithfulness of God that allows epistemology to model ontology.
~ John Polkinghorne
Therefore Lord, not only are you that than which a greater cannot be thought but you are also something greater than can be thought.
~ Anselm of Canterbury
Atheism is not the denial of the existence of God, but having doubts as to whether God is conscious.
~ Slavoj Zizek
I rather live as if God exists to find out that He doesn't than live as if he doesn't exist to find out He does.
~ Blaise Pascal
A god that does not manifest in reality is indistinguishable from a god that does not exist.
~ Matt Dillahunty
If the all powerful god controls satan he is an accomplice, and if he doesn't, he is not an all powerful god.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
If God really existed, it would be necessary to abolish Him.
~ Mikhail Bakunin
Cats are put on earth to remind us that not everything has a purpose.
~ Oscar Wilde
A God is thinkable, therefore a God is also actually present
~ Moses Mendelssohn
If there is a God, he is a malign thug.
~ Mark Twain
If there is a God, he's a great mathematician.
~ Paul Dirac
God is a metaphor for that which transcends all levels of intellectual thought. It's as simple as that.
~ Joseph Campbell
If there is a God, it's going to be a whole lot bigger and a whole lot more incomprehensible than anything that any theologian of any religion has ever proposed.
~ Richard Dawkins
You think you are too intelligent to believe in God. I am not like you.
~ Napoleon Bonaparte
In the beginning the Universe was created. This has made a lot of people very angry and been widely regarded as a bad move.
~ Douglas Adams