Brooks Atkinson Quotes About Atheism

Quotes about: Atheism

• The most fatal illusion is the settled point of view. Since life is growth and motion, a fixed point of view kills anybody who has one.

  Brooks Atkinson

  Life, Science, Views

  Brooks Atkinson (1951). “Once around the sun”

• In every age 'the good old days' were a myth. No one ever thought they were good at the time. For every age has consisted of crises that seemed intolerable to the people who lived through them.

  Brooks Atkinson

  People, Atheism, Age

  Once Around the Sun (1951) 8 Feb.

• People everywhere enjoy believing things that they know are not true. It spares them the ordeal of thinking for themselves and taking responsibility for what they know.

  Brooks Atkinson

  Fear, Believe, Responsibility

  Brooks Atkinson (1951). “Once Around the Sun”

• The humorous man recognizes that absolute purity, absolute justice, absolute logic and perfection are beyond human achievement and that men have been able to live happily for thousands of years in a state of genial frailty.

  Brooks Atkinson

  Humorous, Men, Years

  Brooks Atkinson (1951). “Once around the sun”

• I have no objections to churches so long as they do not interfere with God's work.

  Brooks Atkinson

  Long, Justice, Diversity

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