Quotes on Agnosticism

The world is continuous flux and is impermanent.

The impression forces itself upon one that men measure by false standards, that everyone seeks power, success, riches for himself, and admires others who attain them, while undervaluing the truly precious thing in life.

All great religions, in order to escape absurdity, have to admit a dilution of agnosticism. It is only the savage, whether of the African bush or the American gospel tent, who pretends to know the will and intent of God exactly and completely.

Philanthropic and religious bodies do not commonly make their executive officers out of saints.

I do not have enough faith to believe there is no god.

A man full of faith is simply one who has lost the capacity for clear and realistic thought.

Devout believers are safeguarded in a high degree against the risk of certain neurotic illnesses; their acceptance of the universal neurosis spares them the task of constructing a personal one.