More quotes by Richard Dawkins

"Science is the poetry of reality."
"Faith is the great cop-out, the great excuse to evade the need to think and evaluate evidence. Faith is the belief in spite of, even perhaps because of, the lack of evidence."
"Science replaces private prejudice with public, verifiable evidence."
"Science replaces private prejudice with public, verifiable evidence."
"It has become almost a cliché to remark that nobody boasts of ignorance of literature, but it is socially acceptable to boast ignorance of science and proudly claim incompetence in mathematics."