Best Credulous Quotes

39 Credulous quotes by 34 unique authors

The most positive men are the most credulous. — Alexander Pope
Man is a credulous animal, and must believe something; in the absence of good grounds for belief, he will be satisfied with bad ones. — Bertrand Russell
I write almost always in the third person, and I don't think the narrator is male or female anyway. They're both, and young and old,… — Philip Pullman
Credulous: having views about the world, the universe and humanity's place in it that are shared only by very unsophisticated people and the most intelligent… — Terry Pratchett
It is not that I was credulous, simply that I belived in all things dark and dangerous. It was part of my young creed that… — Neil Gaiman
Even the humblest Party member is expected to be competent, industrious, and even intelligent within narrow limits, but it is also necessary that he should… — George Orwell
Our weapons are the ironic mind against the literal: the open mind against the credulous; the courageous pursuit of truth against the fearful and abject… — Christopher Hitchens
A brown spotted lady-bug climbed the dizzy height of a grass blade, and Tom bent down close to it and said, "Lady-bug, lady-bug, fly away… — Mark Twain
Love is a credulous thing. — Ovid
People in great institutions are occasionally credulous. — Malcolm Gladwell
The most imaginative people are the most credulous, for them everything is possible. — Alexander Chase
Let the credulous and the vulgar continue to believe that all mental woes can be cured by a daily application of old Greek myths to… — Vladimir Nabokov
I must remind you that our credulity is not to be measured by the truth of the things we believe. When men believed that the… — George Bernard Shaw
I do not say that being ambitious or adventurous is wrong. One should take into account his or her family, environment, society, even the opinions… — T Joseph Benziger

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