Americans are quite skeptical about the goal of promoting democracy. People feel it's a desirable goal, but, from a commonsense point of… — Daniel Yankelovich Copy Share Image
It's natural to be skeptical of a story like Noah. However, the greatest miracle in the Bible is not Noah and the… — Frank Turek Copy Share Image
There are a lot of scientists or other people who can be very skeptical or rational within their field, but they may… — Jamie Hyneman Copy Share Image
unlike other countries, we're not skeptical at all when it comes to EU expansion. In fact, we are in favor of admitting… — Lech Kaczynski Copy Share Image
We live in an age rather skeptical of truth, of its existence." There is a "tendency to believe that nothing is definitive,… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
I try to encourage people to think for themselves, to question standard assumptions... Don't take assumptions for granted. Begin by taking a… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
We live in a culture in which intelligence is denied relevance altogether, in a search for radical innocence, or is defended as… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
I’ve become skeptical of the unwritten rule that just because a boy and girl appear in the same feature, a romance must… — Hayao Miyazaki Copy Share Image
We made satires of everything - news broadcasts and TV shows that we watched. When I look at them now, they are… — Lev Yilmaz Copy Share Image
I am afraid that old women are more skeptical in their most secret heart of hearts than any man: they believe in… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
No matter where the skeptical thought originates, or how it gets access to our minds, we see at once that it flattens… — Richard Salter Storrs Copy Share Image
Contemporary poets are skeptical and suspicious even, or perhaps especially, about themselves. They publicly confess to being poets only reluctantly, as if… — Wislawa Szymborska Copy Share Image
I purposely don't talk about money, because people are already skeptical about TV preachers. But I do say that I want you… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
Being skeptical is part of my job, to question every amazing achievement. That's always there. But I am also capable of turning… — Travis Tygart Copy Share Image
The solar system has no anxiety about its reputation, and the credit of truth and honesty is as safe; nor have I… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“I am skeptical about the idea that we can learn much from history, at least in the sense that knowledge of past… — Ian Buruma Copy Share Image
A majority of American citizens are now becoming skeptical of the claim that our carbon footprints, resulting from our use of fossil… — John Coleman Copy Share Image
I had carefully read the Balfour Declaration. I had familiarized myself with the history of the question of a Jewish homeland and… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
I think people were very skeptical always when they said, "Oh docs, they don't work. When you make depressing docs that don't… — Shaul Schwarz Copy Share Image
In practice, the goal of skepticism is not the discovery of truth, but the exposure of other people's errors. It plays a… — Rupert Sheldrake Copy Share Image
At times we feel wounded, hurt, disappointed, disgusted, resentful, sick of it all. At other times we feel skeptical, outraged, robbed, beaten.… — Nannie Helen Burroughs Copy Share Image
“To be skeptical of the resultant text of the New Testament books is to allow all of classical antiquity to slip into… — John Warwick Montgomery Copy Share Image
Characteristically skeptical of the idea that living things would faithfully follow mathematical formulas, [Robert Harper] seized upon factors in corn which seemed… — Charles Thom Copy Share Image
It would be an instructive exercise for the skeptical reader to try to frame a definition of taxation which does not also… — Murray Rothbard Copy Share Image
I am afraid that those comments go back to the late 80's. At that time I was a skeptic - the argument… — Walter Gilbert Copy Share Image
I am not very skeptical... a good deal of skepticism in a scientific man is advisable to avoid much loss of time,… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
Maybe I was cast into a different role (in Montreal) and it seemed to follow me around wherever I went, ... Everyone… — Darcy Tucker Copy Share Image
The ultimate end is a nation that lies under the concept of the Declaration of Indepen dence. The Declaration of Independence is… — Malcolm Wallop Copy Share Image
Everyone is skeptical. Only the media are not skeptical, but, then, they were also not skeptical when the administration put out the… — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image
Ask courageous questions. Do not be satisfied with superficial answers. Be open to wonder and at the same time subject all claims… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
Prejudice is of ready application in the emergency; it previously engages the mind in a steady course of wisdom and virtue, and… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image