Subject: Beliefs (Page 34)

God is in my head, but the devil is in my pants.

(1925 – 2013) comedian & actor

Game shows are designed to make us feel better about the random, useless facts that are all we have left of our education.

(1962 – ) writer & journalist

Fiction is obliged to stick to possibilities; truth isn’t.

Samuel Clemens (1835 – 1910) author & humorist

Faith is believing what you know ain’t so.

Samuel Clemens (1835 – 1910) author & humorist

I am determined that my children shall be brought up in their father’s religion, if they can find out what it is.

(1775 – 1834) English critic & essayist

We must respect the other fellow's religion, but only in the sense and to the extent that we respect his theory that his wife is beautiful and his children smart.

(1880 – 1956) journalist, essayist, editor & satirist

The trouble with giving advice is that people want to repay you.

(1908 – 1980) businessman, humorist

Honesty is the best policy – when there is money in it.

Samuel Clemens (1835 – 1910) author & humorist

If God did not exist, it would be necessary to invent him.

(1694 – 1778) French author, humanist & satirist

Eventually you will reach a point when you stop lying about your age and start bragging about it.

I think that God in creating man somewhat overestimated his ability.

(1854 – 1900) Irish dramatist, novelist & poet

Faith can move mountains, but not furniture.

It is common sense to take a method and try it… if it fails, admit it frankly and try another; but above all, try something.

(1882 – 1945) 32nd U.S. president

To you, I’m an atheist; to God, I’m the Loyal Opposition.

(1935 – ) movie actor, director & comedian

One could drive a schooner through any part of his argument and never scrape against a fact.

(1866 – 1940) academic, businessman & politician

I wouldn’t speak to her if I met her in hell and she was carrying ice.

Gods like to see an atheist around… gives them something to aim at.

(1948 – ) English novelist

USA Today has come out with a new survey; apparently, three out of every four people make up 75% of the population.

(1947 – ) comedian & television host

Christian: One who believes that the New Testament is a divinely inspired book admirably suited to the spiritual needs of his neighbors. 

(1842 – 1914) author & satirist

I think that people who read the tabloids deserve to be lied to.

(1954 – ) comedian & television actor

If you think you can do a thing or think you can't do a thing, you're right.

(1863 – 1947) automobile industrialist