Arrogant Quote by Anonymous

Doubting everything and believing everything are two equally convenient solutions that guard us from having to think

— Henri Poincare

Who shall forbid a wise skepticism, seeing that there is no practical question on which anything more than an approximate solution can be had?

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

“It seems to me what is called for is an exquisite balance between two conflicting needs: the most skeptical scrutiny of all hypotheses that…

— Carl Sagan

Do not allow yourselves to be deceived: Great Minds are Skeptical.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

God is a gross answer, an indelicacy against us thinkers- at bottom merely a gross prohibition for us: you shall not think!

— Friedrich Nietzsche

“It seems to me what is called for is an exquisite balance between two conflicting needs: the most skeptical scrutiny of all hypotheses that…

— Carl Sagan

To doubt everything, or, to believe everything, are two equally convenient solutions; both dispense with the necessity of reflection.

— Anonymous

“To doubt everything and to believe everything are two equally convenient solutions; each saves us from thinking.”

— Henri Poincaré

Skepticism is essential to the quest for knowledge, for it is in the seedbed of puzzlement that genuine inquiry takes root. Without skepticism, we…

— Paul Kurtz

I am skeptical in principle, gullible in practice.

— Mason Cooley

Skepticism rather than credulity is the highest principle that the human intellect can use to ennoble our existence.

— Christopher Hitchens

God is a too palpably clumsy answer; an answer which shows a lack of delicacy towards us thinkers-fundamentally, even a crude prohibition to us:…

— Friedrich Nietzsche