Every - Quotes
It is safe to wager that every public idea and every accepted convention is sheer foolishness, because it has suited the majority.
Tell a devout Christian that his wife is cheating on him, or that frozen yogurt can make a man invisible, and he is likely to require as much evidence as anyone else, and to be persuaded only to the extent that you give it. Tell him that the book he keeps by his bed was written by an invisible deity who will punish him with fire for eternity if he fails to accept its every incredible claim about the universe, and he seems to require no evidence what so ever.
Authority has every reason to fear the skeptic, for authority can rarely survive in the face of doubt.
Every mind was made for growth, for knowledge; and its nature is sinned against when it is drowned in ignorance.
I have always strenuously supported the right of every man to his own opinion, however different that opinion might be to mine. He who denies to another this right, makes a slave of himself to his present opinion, because he precludes himself the right of changing it.
Give to every other human being every right that you claim for yourself - that is my doctrine.
Every man I meet is my master in some point, and in that I learn of him.
The only angels we need invoke are those of our better nature: reason, honesty, and love. The only demons we must fear are those that lurk inside every human mind: ignorance, hatred, greed, and faith, which is surely the devil's masterpiece.
Every living thing is, from the cosmic perspective, incredibly lucky simply to be alive. Most, 90 percent and more, of all the organisms that have ever lived have died without viable offspring, but not a single one of your ancestors, going back to the dawn of life on Earth, suffered that normal misfortune. You spring from an unbroken line of winners going back millions of generations, and those winners were, in every generation, the luckiest of the lucky, one out of a thousand or even a million. So however unlucky you may be on some occasion today, your presence on the planet testifies to the role luck has played in your past.
If you don`t make a few enemies every now and then, you`re a coward - or worse.
Behind every trial and sorrow that He makes us shoulder, God has a reason.
The belief in a supernatural source of evil is not necessary; men alone are quite capable of every wickedness.
If I had my way we`d sleep every night all wrapped around each other like hibernating rattlesnakes.