The path of sound credence is through the thick forest of skepticism. — George Jean Nathan Copy Share Image
We dealt with a lot of skepticism early on, when we first spoke about bitcoin. — Tyler Winklevoss Copy Share Image
Belief and disbelief creates the balance of our existence. — Stanley Victor Paskavich Copy Share Image
Doubters do not achieve; skeptics do not contribute; cynics do not create. — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
“Believing everyone is dangerous, but believing nobody is more dangerous.” — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
“Searching for truth without skepticism, is like having sex without a genital.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“probability is principally a branch of applied skepticism,” — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
Neither acquiescence in skepticism nor acquiescence in dogma is what education should produce. — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
I've had a couple along the way, including an NBA official, who admitted to a little bit of skepticism when they first… — Doris Burke Copy Share Image
“To point out nonepistemic motives in another’s view of the world, therefore, is always a criticism, as it serves to cast doubt… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
Most institutions demand unqualified faith; but the institution of science makes skepticism a virtue. — Robert K. Merton Copy Share Image
There is a very important distinction between a critical attitude of mind (or critical faculty) and a sceptical attitude. — William Beveridge Copy Share Image
Every race man and woman should cast aside their skepticism regarding the Negro's ability as a motion picture star. — Oscar Micheaux Copy Share Image
God never jests with us, and will not compromise the end of nature, by permitting any inconsequence in its procession. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“It seems all spirits need theatrics, eh? Even Christ himself requires incense and holy water. We're a skeptical people. We need convincing.” — Megan Chance Copy Share Image
The opinions that are held with passion are always those for which no good ground exists; indeed the passion is the measure… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
We assume a common sense as the necessary condition of the universal communicability of our knowledge, which is presupposed in every logic… — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
General scepticism is the live mental attitude of refusing to conclude. It is a permanent torpor of the will, renewing itself in… — William James Copy Share Image
I just feel that if I'm English and writing about an American president, I have got to have someone on my side… — Peter Morgan Copy Share Image
... skepticism about past returns is crucial. The truth is, much as you may wish you could know which funds will be… — Bethany McLean Copy Share Image
The implication was that if you had any skepticism whatsoever, you were anti-science. I think there's a difference between having skepticism about… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
“Skepticism is certainly a beneficial tool, to the extent that it yields a dialectic of ideas that can progress toward empirical resolution… — Jaak Panksepp Copy Share Image
The skepticism that has grown up about elites is totally justified. Since 2008, no one has gone to jail on Wall Street… — Katty Kay Copy Share Image
If mankind is to profit freely from the small and sporadic crop of the heroically gifted it produces, it will have to… — Wilfred Trotter Copy Share Image
I readan article by a highly educated man wherein he told with what conscientious pains he had brought up all his children… — Brenda Ueland Copy Share Image
“There are many instances in history of people who allow their skepticism to cut the nerve of moral effort, and there are… — Elton Trueblood Copy Share Image
I have serious problems with fundamentalist Christians and their creationist theories. Although I believe that scripture is divinely inspired and infallible, I… — Tony Campolo Copy Share Image
I came in with a healthy skepticism about these programs. My team evaluated them. We scrubbed them thoroughly. We actually expanded some… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
“On this rock we had built our church. We had founded our idealism on the most nihilistic implications of science, our socialism… — Ken MacLeod Copy Share Image
“I was perplexed by the failure of teachers at school to address what seemed the most urgent matter of all: the bewildering,… — Stephen Batchelor Copy Share Image
If we can't think for ourselves, if we're unwilling to question authority, then we're just putty in the hands of those in… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image