In principle, skeptics are neither closed-minded nor cynical. We are curious but cautious. — Michael Shermer Copy Share Image
The sooner we can separate salvageable skeptics from self-righteous absolutists, the sooner we can move along. — Sheri S. Tepper Copy Share Image
“And it’s not very easy to refute him. He is our skeptic; a very important office.” — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
There are skeptics who do not come to their view because they have a source of income from carbon polluters. — Al Gore Copy Share Image
Skepticism is the chastity of the intellect, and it is shameful to surrender it too soon or to the first comer. — George Santayana Copy Share Image
“Don’t believe the skeptics. Rather, be skeptical of their skepticism.” — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
"The Holy Ghost," Luther instructs us, "is not a skeptic." Not everyone can be, and that is really too bad. — Emile M. Cioran Copy Share Image
Tim Keller's ministry in New York City is leading a generation of seekers and skeptics toward belief in God. I thank God… — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
The science has changed from ambiguous to near-unanimous... Based on the data I'm now switching sides regarding global warming, from skeptic to… — Gregg Easterbrook Copy Share Image
I would never find myself or unlikely to find myself in a room where I have a skeptic who brought me in.… — Simon Sinek Copy Share Image
Prayer is to the skeptic a delusion, a waste of time. To the believer it represents perhaps the most important use of… — Philip Yancey Copy Share Image
Moral certainty is always a sign of cultural inferiority. The more uncivilized the man, the surer he is that he knows precisely… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
I am incredibly cynical, and I don't think that's something people would guess. People think I'm all positive, but I'm a skeptic. — Nikita Dutta Copy Share Image
The skeptic has no illusions about life, nor a vain belief in the promise of immortality. Since this life here and now… — Paul Kurtz Copy Share Image
When the author has no idea of what to reply to a critic, he then likes to say: you could not do… — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel Copy Share Image
If you are going to go to a medium, go to a medium as a skeptic... and this is a medium telling… — Tyler Henry Copy Share Image
Now if the religious skeptic is right, we can know nothing about God. And if we can know nothing about God, how… — Peter Kreeft Copy Share Image
“We dismiss the skeptic, we speak of an “automatism of doubt,” while we never say of a believer that he has fallen… — Emil M. Cioran Copy Share Image
After that [father's death] I never cried with any real conviction, nor expected much of anyone's God except indifference, nor loved deeply… — Russell Baker Copy Share Image
When Edison first started out with his "crazy" idea for the light bulb, skeptics were unmoved. They called Thomas Edison a con… — Linda Rottenberg Copy Share Image
[Science] has challenged the super-eminence of religion; it has turned all philosophy out of doors except that which clings to its skirts;… — Katharine Fullerton Gerould Copy Share Image
Note to self: Positive hearts reward the hearts of the pythagoras soul, yet attract the neoplatonic thoughts of our peripatetic minds in… — Jasmina Siderovski Copy Share Image
All scientists should be skeptics. The reason why is that, even with the best of scientific measurements, we can come up with… — Roy Spencer Copy Share Image
“Skeptics are always marked by their total lack of skepticism towards whatever position they are defending.” — Steve Madison Copy Share Image
I urge the media to start referring to climate skeptics as what they really are: climate assholes. — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
On the science of global climate change, I'm an agnostic. I've seen Al Gore's movie, and I've read reports from the Intergovernmental… — Robert Bryce Copy Share Image
The skeptic may deny your doctrine or attack your church but he cannot honestly ignore the fact that your life has been… — Charles R. Swindoll Copy Share Image
In science it often happens that scientists say, "You know that's a really good argument; my position is mistaken..." — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
Your holiest pain comes from your yearning to change yourself in the exact way you'd like the world around you to change…… — Rob Brezsny Copy Share Image
Belief in God and a future life makes it possible to go through life with less of stoic courage than is needed… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
People are not stupid. They believe things for reasons. The last way for skeptics to get the attention of bright, curious, intelligent… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
Religion: A friend of a friend's brother's ex-girlfriend's dad's former classmate's boss's mother-in-law's co-worker's milkman's pen pal's, medicine man's babysitter's dog said...… — Rock Cowles Copy Share Image
I'm sorry that I'm an intellectual. I'm not a skeptic, it doesn't take me twenty minutes to philosophically argue what colour the… — Jeremy Limn Copy Share Image
If you are searching for sacred knowledge and not just a palliative for your fears, then you will train yourself to be… — Ann Druyan Copy Share Image
There is nothing more effectual in showing us the weakness of any habitual fallacy or assumption than to hear it sympathetically through… — Margaret Oliphant Copy Share Image
Do you know what the world will be saved by? I'll tell you. It'll be saved by the human spirit. And by… — Sherwin B. Nuland Copy Share Image
The Holy Spirit is no Skeptic, & the things He has written in our hearts are not doubts or opinions, but assertions… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Preaching is to much avail, but practice is far more effective. A godly life is the strongest argument you can offer the… — Hosea Ballou Copy Share Image
The Internet has given atheists, agnostics, skeptics, the people who like to destroy everything that you and I believe, the almost equal… — Josh McDowell Copy Share Image
![“After that [father's death] I never cried with any real conviction, nor expected much of anyone's God except indifference, nor loved deeply without fear that it would cost me dearly in pain. At the age of five I had become a skeptic and began to sense that any happiness that came my way might be…” quote by Russell Baker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/09c/russell-baker-2930_age_after-that-father-s-death-i-never-cried_1710179.jpg)
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