Julia Sweeney quote: "To a certain extent I am taking a leap of faith. I'm adding up the evidence on either side, and I'm seeing the evidence of there not being a God is overwhelming compared to the evidence for there being a God."

I went with agnosticism for a long, long time because I just hated to say I was an atheist - being a...
JULIA SWEENEY

Saturday Night Live
JULIA SWEENEY

Letting Go of God.
JULIA SWEENEY

You had to get out of them occasionally, those Illinois towns with funny names: Paris. Oblong. Norma...
JULIA SWEENEY

I get mad at people who talk about traumatic job interviews, about going on one and getting rejected...
JULIA SWEENEY

Because death and illness are the most horrible things in life, of course that's where the most ...
JULIA SWEENEY

I think we will see a united labor movement again. When workers unite they're stronger. The same...
JOHN SWEENEY

In the 'Nike Economy,' there are no standards, no borders and no rules. Clearly, the global ...
JOHN SWEENEY

Spinning has been such an amazing part of my exercise. I love the music, the energy, and the sweat. ...
ALISON SWEENEY

If you're going to saute something, lightly spray olive oil in the pan or on veggies before you ...
ALISON SWEENEY

Piracy is a huge, huge issue for all of these major content companies, and everybody has a different...
ANNE SWEENEY

I'm addicted to a really tough workout. I like to be drenched in sweat when I'm done because...
ALISON SWEENEY

Today's society will ignore almost any form of public behavior except getting in the express lin...
PAUL SWEENEY

Self-delusion is pulling in your stomach when you step on the scales.
PAUL SWEENEY

How can a society that exists on instant mashed potatoes, packaged cake mixes, frozen dinners, and i...
PAUL SWEENEY

How often we fail to realize our good fortune in living in a country where happiness is more than a ...
PAUL SWEENEY

True success is overcoming the fear of being unsuccessful.
PAUL SWEENEY

You know you've read a good book when you turn the last page and feel a little as if you have lo...
PAUL SWEENEY

I recommend that people try new stuff or take new fitness classes all the time. It's important t...
ALISON SWEENEY

Fitness is not an option. It's part of my job.
ALISON SWEENEY

I'll have wine or a piece of cake once in a while, but I don't look at it as sliding backwar...
ALISON SWEENEY

I was definitely one of those people who fell for the fat-free cookies and chips that are loaded wit...
ALISON SWEENEY

When I saw contestants fighting for their lives on 'The Biggest Loser,' I realized I just wa...
ALISON SWEENEY

I eat a lot of fruit after I run. I find that hydrates me better than just drinking water. I have fr...
ALISON SWEENEY

I have two beautiful children and my husband. The perfect day for me is just to be with them and hav...
ALISON SWEENEY

I battled with my weight as a teenager, partly because there wasn't the information or conversat...
ALISON SWEENEY

I've met so many fans of daytime television who've watched the shows with their moms and gra...
ALISON SWEENEY

It's funny because I'm a sucker for glitz and glitter when it comes to clothes and nail poli...
ALISON SWEENEY

The number one mistake is giving pets table scraps. I made the mistake thinking I was showing my dog...
ALISON SWEENEY

I save my dreams and hopes for my kids. When I'm making a wish under a bridge or tunnel, it'...
ALISON SWEENEY

People think, 'Oh, I'm loving myself by sitting on this sofa for four hours.' Love yours...
ALISON SWEENEY

With reality TV, sometimes it's amazing chemistry and you get these gems that turn out to be eve...
ALISON SWEENEY

I wasn't eating the right kinds of calories. I didn't know about healthy carbs such as brown...
ALISON SWEENEY

I always cringe when people tell me they don't eat breakfast, as though that's a good thing....
ALISON SWEENEY

Sunscreen is my number 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5 tip. I'm a fanatic, partially because I live in L.A. an...
ALISON SWEENEY

One of the things I like best about 'Biggest Loser' is being around people who are trying to...
ALISON SWEENEY

My husband and I have known each other since kindergarten. I had a crush on him in school, but we ne...
ALISON SWEENEY

I do a lot of cardio. I think it's super important, especially for women. I don't have a tre...
ALISON SWEENEY

What hasn't he done for prime time is more the question. I think he has brought a strong new creativ...
ANNE SWEENEY

It's an opportunity for us to learn more about a different model. None of us can live in a world of ...
ANNE SWEENEY

Why are they doing this and disrupting the schedule? It's going to cost so much in busing, we could ...
ANNE SWEENEY

The strategic utilization of new technologies to meet consumer needs is of paramount importance to t...
ANNE SWEENEY

A la carte is not good for consumers, and we have experience to prove it. Disney Channel was once of...
ANNE SWEENEY

It's a learning opportunity, about recognizing that none of us can live in a world of just one busin...
ANNE SWEENEY

In the future, consumers will rely more and more on strong brands to help them navigate the digital ...
ANNE SWEENEY

This announcement highlights the momentum we've achieved both in launching new broadband services an...
ANNE SWEENEY

The evolution of ABC.com is just one piece of our comprehensive, digital media multi-platform busine...
ANNE SWEENEY

This agreement, which marks our largest distribution deal outside the US, is great news for viewers,...
ANNE SWEENEY

There are times, like after a long day of work, when the thought of an easy drive-through is enticin...
ALISON SWEENEY

Hey 'Bachelor,' take notes! Trusting one another and sharing a journey to health leads to la...
ALISON SWEENEY

Our pets rely on us entirely for their nutrition. So if you're making your own judgments, that c...
ALISON SWEENEY

I love fresh vegetables and we always include them in our meals. I don't force my kids to eat as...
ALISON SWEENEY

Can you believe approximately 17 percent of American children ages 2 to 19 years are obese? How abou...
ALISON SWEENEY

I like Burt's Bees Tinted Lip Balm because I don't need a mirror to reapply. But I definitel...
ALISON SWEENEY

Kids don't eat fast. They take their time; they talk and laugh. Sometimes it's really annoyi...
ALISON SWEENEY

It's about making plays,
BILL SWEENEY

We thought we could exploit him off tackle,
BILL SWEENEY

We just got to show up and play from the get-go, ... Once we settle down, we're fine.
BILL SWEENEY

Once we settle down, we're fine.
BILL SWEENEY

The beginning of games have been like this for this group during their whole time here, ... We're de...
BILL SWEENEY

We have to show up from the get-go.
BILL SWEENEY

Early in games, we're dead,
BILL SWEENEY

It was basically the execution tonight, I was real happy with that. We were just running an offense ...
BILL SWEENEY

That's something we were struggling with early on in the season was finding the holes. And he found ...
BILL SWEENEY

You have to make them pay if they throw an errant pass ? and (Ryan) really did a nice job of that.
BILL SWEENEY

We've got two good young players and three positions to fill. That will determine how our season goe...
BOB SWEENEY

I just think success has to be measured by a lot more than test scores.
BOB SWEENEY

We got the first one behind us. We'll just get better from here.
BOB SWEENEY

It's just a label. I think schools then become obsessed in their graduating class with how many have...
BOB SWEENEY

The Board of Education sees numbers. I see faces. If someone thinks the star athlete is the one gett...
BOB SWEENEY

I was shocked. I was coming down the hill and it looked like a scene from 'NYPD Blue' or 'CSI'.
BOB SWEENEY

Our future is only limited by our commitment to keep the momentum going. Now that television has bee...
ANNE SWEENEY

What's wrong with extreme dieting and hard-core fitness plans is that they don't take into a...
ALISON SWEENEY

I was recently asked about the business side of 'Biggest Loser,' but as long as we entertain...
ALISON SWEENEY

In its current form, globalization cannot be sustained. Democratic societies will not support it. Au...
JOHN SWEENEY

They had taken me to an exhibit called 'Psychiatry: Industry of Death' on Hollywood Boulevar...
JOHN SWEENEY

A wedding anniversary is the celebration of love, trust, partnership, tolerance and tenacity. The or...
PAUL SWEENEY

You know you've read a good book when you turn the last page and feel a little as if you have lost a...
PAUL SWEENEY

Eight years of Clinton-Gore haven't been enough to repair the damage of 12 years of Reagan and Bush....
JOHN SWEENEY

We actually breached the wall due to the deteriorating conditions caused by the intense wind at this...
ROBERT SWEENEY

We've been talking since last October. It's a killer. It's never been like this.
PAUL SWEENEY

I'd prefer they didn't show them or accept them. They certainly looked like the artists' work, but i...
PAUL SWEENEY

He won't ever let it go. He'll always be around.
PAUL SWEENEY

The most other guys have is 20 to 25 years experience. He's been around twice as long.
PAUL SWEENEY

If you have a great day at work and you've been hit with all these great ideas and there's a...
ANNE SWEENEY

A good leader should focus on making sure everyone is being given the tools to do their job, not jus...
ANNE SWEENEY

The church acknowledges some Scientologists choose to sever communications with family members who l...
JOHN SWEENEY

The BBC can be infuriating at times but I love it with a passion.
JOHN SWEENEY

It's an opportunity for us to learn more about a different model.
ANNE SWEENEY

It's really an opportunity for us to learn about a different model. It's more importantly recognizin...
ANNE SWEENEY

He's the glue of our team. I've said that all along. Spare parts are very important, but he's the on...
MARK SWEENEY

This late in the year, ... we put the emphasis on not quitting and definitely not packing our bags u...
MIKE SWEENEY

I think the only guys who believed in it were the guys in the clubhouse, [manager] Tony Pena and [ge...
MIKE SWEENEY

They came to me and asked me about the rumors. I said, 'Hey, look, they're a great team.' But if you...
MIKE SWEENEY

Henry Ford was right. A prosperous economy requires that workers be able to buy the products that th...
JOHN SWEENEY

I like to watch 'Grey's Anatomy' when I'd doing cardio. But, sometimes I do need goo...
ALISON SWEENEY

So there is an appropriate basis for having a larger sign and a sign variance here.
ROBERT SWEENEY

It's five years to simply provide the defendant sufficient time to get the treatment he needs. There...
MIKE SWEENEY

We have serious constitutional concerns about how the legislature drafted this portion of their budg...
JOHN SWEENEY

He's a cross between Tom Seaver and Jeff Spicoli, ... Fast Times at Ridgemont High.
MIKE SWEENEY

There was conversation and discussion at the table, a lot of it heated. He had a strong belief that ...
ANNE SWEENEY

He's a quiet guy. He wants to take it all in. A lot of these guys coming up are spoon-fed how good t...
MARK SWEENEY

As a social service agency, I don't see a slackening, ... After 9/11, we cut off solicitation to New...
ROBERT SWEENEY

I'm naturally curious, and I've always been driven by my curiosity. Curiosity gets people ex...
ANNE SWEENEY

The nuts and bolts are all in place, ... Getting runners knowledgeable about the event is just start...
ROBERT SWEENEY

Sort of puts an extra hop in your step.
MIKE SWEENEY

We've pulled our distribution in closer to our core market by eliminating San Antonio, Dallas, far S...
JACK SWEENEY

There were a few games in the beginning that I knew Dustin could be stellar. I just didn't know how ...
ZANE SWEENEY

Just like any one of us, they started with no road map or guarantee of success. But they went out an...
CAMILLE SWEENEY

This was a hard fought game on both sides. Jacobs showed great composure tonight the way he moved in...
JOHN SWEENEY

The destruction of something beautiful can appear so entertaining.
THOMAS SWEENEY

He's the glue that holds this team together.
MARK SWEENEY

Birds and cars do not mix well together.
TOM SWEENEY

That was probably the most touching moment of silence I've stood through.
MIKE SWEENEY

He adds a lot of laughs and shares his knowledge of the past. He's quite a character.
PAUL SWEENEY

There has not been much interest in buying the group as a whole. Price is probably the big issue.
PAUL SWEENEY

A modern computer is an electronic wonder that performs complex mathematical calculations and intric...
PAUL SWEENEY

Today's society will ignore almost any form of public behavior except getting in the express line wi...
PAUL SWEENEY

Dr. Steve Joyce said it would take four to six weeks to heal, which kind of scared me at first, but ...
MIKE SWEENEY

Self-delusion is pulling in your stomach when you step on the scales
PAUL SWEENEY

It's very special to see a kid like Cain. There's going to be pressure on him to perform, and I thin...
MARK SWEENEY

Internships sit someplace between vital and not-so vital.
MIKE SWEENEY

This is not the D.C. Marathon,
ROBERT SWEENEY

We needed a tremendous amount of manpower to get the water and the hose up to extinguish the fire,
ROBERT SWEENEY

While there is plenty of time left, I think it's important to get closure on those larger gifts soon...
ROBERT SWEENEY

The contracts are all done, now it's just a matter of logistics,
ROBERT SWEENEY

I think there are legitimate privacy issues that come into play when you start taking pictures of pe...
ROBERT SWEENEY

Granted, they're not taking property, but they're taking control of a portion of my property, ... Th...
ROBERT SWEENEY

He's comfortable as a leadership solicitor, and he's got the ability to articulate the arguments for...
ROBERT SWEENEY

I was never obese, but I felt 'less than' because I wasn't as thin as other actresses. I...
ALISON SWEENEY

Sally Field looks amazing in general, never mind her age! She's a phenomenally talented actress ...
ALISON SWEENEY

Something significant, magical, and
inspiring happens with each word you read in the pages of ...
MARTHA SWEENEY

The more personalized television gets, the less passive the experience will become.
ANNE SWEENEY

Our company has been very forward-thinking about digital technology and the opportunity that it give...
ANNE SWEENEY

I believe in having total clarity around our goals. I believe in creating these goals together as a ...
ANNE SWEENEY

I take Sudafed to combat my congestion, so I always carry some with me because I like to be prepared...
ALISON SWEENEY

He was an everyman. He identified with everybody at the paper, no matter what his or her job.
JACK SWEENEY

As far as stuff goes, that's the best stuff we've seen all year. I think he's only given up one or t...
MIKE SWEENEY

If you're in a weak bargaining position, it can be used against you.
JOE SWEENEY

I am so very honored to be the recipient of MIPCOM's 2011 Personality of the Year. However, the ...
ANNE SWEENEY

Seeing Paul go is a really tough loss for us. It's tough to take because of the person and teammate ...
MARK SWEENEY

We can no longer allow multinationals to parade as agents of progress and democracy in the newspaper...
JOHN SWEENEY

When you are producing for ABC, you are producing for a big tent network. So when you are thinking a...
ANNE SWEENEY

My theme song is always: 'Pay attention to your viewer. Follow them.'
ANNE SWEENEY

I wish I hadn't lost it, and for the rest of my life I can never again lose my temper on TV. The...
JOHN SWEENEY

People actually get sponsors based on the merits of the Cup, not on the merits of the sailors.
JOHN SWEENEY

Capisci di aver letto un buon libro quando giri l'ultima pagina e ti senti come se avessi perso u...
PAUL SWEENEY

It's funny the city treats these trees the way they do. They are assets to the city.
JASON SWEENEY

The city is getting bigger and bigger every year. But here, you can have a beautiful home and have i...
JASON SWEENEY

This is our little neighborhood and obviously we are concerned about it.
JASON SWEENEY

The real reason to stay away is the weather, not terrorism. Terrorism isn't a threat; this is a safe...
JAMES SWEENEY

Anthony had one of his better days and he is peaking at the right time with sectionals and nationals...
JAMES SWEENEY

Purdue is in the process of rebuilding their program after they dropped it for a year. This really w...
JAMES SWEENEY

I don't think they're cost-effective at this point. But a program like this -- this learning by doin...
JAMES SWEENEY

This delivers electricity at the time when it's most needed for the system. The electricity, therefo...
JAMES SWEENEY

There wasn't a lot of pressure associated with the match, but our team put pressure on themselves to...
JAMES SWEENEY

This year's nominees represent the breadth and depth of experiences consulting careers offer today. ...
JACK SWEENEY

Dick understood economic trends, and he understood what the paper needed to do to stay on top. He al...
JACK SWEENEY

We compete with ourselves. And that's what advertisers like to see.
JACK SWEENEY

We reach over six out of 10 adults in the Houston metro area each week.
JACK SWEENEY

We used to be able to collect and show proof of payment to ABC on overdue accounts. Now if a subscri...
JACK SWEENEY

We don't look at it as struggle. We look at it as a victory. We won the West. That was our first job...
MARK SWEENEY

There was one black cloud hanging over this win and that is the departure of Quantrill. He brought a...
MARK SWEENEY

There aren't many players you can build a team around. I see Brian as one. Teams are looking for tho...
MARK SWEENEY

I think that's what's become the disappointment for us, the way we've been playing, because we've br...
MARK SWEENEY

Management will need to carefully monitor operating results and capital spending over the next two y...
LIZ SWEENEY

It's not unusual for two audits of two organizations to be completed at different times.
LIZ SWEENEY

Upward rating potential exists, but will need to be accompanied by some combination of a reduction i...
LIZ SWEENEY

That's an operating expense, and we always treat it as an operating expense no matter how it is repo...
LIZ SWEENEY

We believe that Temple University Health System will emerge with a clear improvement plan in the nex...
LIZ SWEENEY

If you got IGF-1 when you were young, then you would develop much stronger and much bigger muscles a...
LEE SWEENEY

I was very much focused on something we could do that would help the elderly, because muscle weaknes...
LEE SWEENEY

It isn't a bad idea, but you have to do it in a way that demonstrates its utility - and with provabl...
LATANYA SWEENEY

It's a good thing, right, when an author gets turned on by the dirty scenes they write?!
MARTHA SWEENEY

The current scope of Mendocino is limited to a few transactions. The more interesting role-based use...
JUDY SWEENEY

With sales incentive tools, there is always a high degree of integration required. Companies need to...
JUDY SWEENEY

The great magic of Bald Head Island is that it lets people discover a pace they may not have thought...
JOE SWEENEY

This is a variety of ministries making decisions that make sense in their own right, but when put to...
JOE SWEENEY

Flip-flopping of laws is more damaging than the government making one statement of where it stands.
JOE SWEENEY

Companies just have to know that technically, they will be in violation of these edicts.
JOE SWEENEY

It's a case of getting close to the real decision makers and convincing them they're not an evil com...
JOE SWEENEY

Microsoft has not done a good job of understanding the nuances of China. China is a very political m...
JOE SWEENEY

Trying to sell a product in China that was obviously a Taiwanese product was obviously going to get ...
JOE SWEENEY

I guess the town was comfortable in what we're doing.
JOSEPH SWEENEY

I would say he is pre-eminent in the field. His specialty is what we call foreseeable risk analysis....
JOSEPH SWEENEY

I think I've changed in my behavioral skills and my attention skills because I can't really keep som...
JOSEPH SWEENEY

I wouldn't have known it was going on today but my friend called up and told me and asked me to come...
PATRICK SWEENEY

I lost myself there — my mind imaging what was under his towel and what I would like to do to him....
MARTHA SWEENEY

I feel God has blessed us ballplayers with the ability to throw a ball, hit a ball, catch a ball and...
MIKE SWEENEY

The parents were in the process of loading the stove into the car in the back yard when they heard t...
SEAN SWEENEY

Fan behavior across the country seems to be an issue. This isn't the NBA; you don't pay your money a...
TIM SWEENEY

I see life as increasingly complex, vivid, colorful, crazy, chaotic. That's the world I write ab...
JULIA GLASS

Our future growth relies on competitiveness and innovation, skills and productivity... and these in ...
JULIA GILLARD

That's why you can't be a true Yankee without winter: because all the best pleasures are ear...
JULIA GLASS

From fifth grade on, I worked at our public library. The pay, a pittance, was almost superfluous. Al...
JULIA GLASS

I could make apple pie every single day. You need to be super precise in order for it to be perfect....
JULIA MICHAELS

When all this fame first comes, it's like being hit by a giant wave. You panic and think if you ...
JULIA ROBERTS

Being tall is an advantage, especially in business. People will always remember you. And if you'...
JULIA CHILD

I want you to know what I have told Australia's Parliament in Canberra - what I told General Pet...
JULIA GILLARD

When you first start out, people think this is super easy and you find your crew super quick. But yo...
JULIA MICHAELS

To a certain extent I am taking a leap of faith. I'm adding up the evidence on either side, and I'm seeing the evidence of there not being a God is overwhelming compared to the evidence for there being a God.

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To a certain extent I am taking a leap of faith. I'm adding up the evidence on either side, and I'm seeing the evidence of there not being a God is overwhelming compared to the evidence for there being a God.

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