Skeptical Quotes

190 Skeptical quotes by 166 unique authors

It is this idea 'decency' should be attached to wealth -and 'indecency'' to poverty - that forms the core of one strand of skeptical complaint… — Alain de Botton
You expect me to believe that you're being held against your will?" I raised a skeptical eyebrow. "You're roaming around the castle freely." "As are… — Amanda Hocking
I want to help you," Oliver said. "Why?" Galen looked up at him. "Because of Petunia?" Oliver was relieved that the prince didn't seem to… — Jessica Day George
I'd realized then just how strong our connection was, how perfectly we understood each other. I'd been skeptical about people being soul mates in the… — Richelle Mead
If you are only skeptical, then no new ideas make it through to you. — Carl Sagan
I am not very skeptical... a good deal of skepticism in a scientific man is advisable to avoid much loss of time, but I have… — Charles Darwin
If you are only skeptical, then no new ideas make it through to you. You become a crotchety old person convinced that nonsense is ruling… — Carl Sagan
Tribulation will not hurt you, unless as it too often does; it hardens you and makes you sour, narrow and skeptical — Edwin Hubbel Chapin
In a Photoshopped world, only the skeptical eye prevails. — Jamais Cascio
Steve Jobs just made a product. He started off where a lot of people were skeptical of what he was doing, and he basically just… — Joshua Michael Stern
I believe anything that anyone tells me. I have found that that is the best way to go through life. When I was younger, I… — Justin Kirk
You arrive at Formula One being very skeptical, how far can your talent deal with all this, and then you understand those guys are human… — Michael Schumacher
Many small towns I know in Maine are as tight-knit and interdependent as those I associate with rural communities in India or China; with deep… — Paul Theroux
I do understand people when they say that you destroy the magic of childhood if you encourage too much skeptical questioning. — Richard Dawkins
Because Social Security has not contributed to our debt, Americans should be skeptical of any politician who says that benefits Americans have earned must be… — Hank Johnson
While it is quite reasonable for scientists to be skeptical of new ideas that do not fit within the accepted realm of scientific knowledge, the… — Stanley B. Prusiner
People are always alert to any change and skeptical by nature. — Jared Kushner
My first inclination is to be a bit skeptical about the claims that human-produced carbon dioxide is the direct contributor to global warming. — Buzz Aldrin
I would think a sense of the absurd is more important for a political cartoonist, because that could define things like a sense of hypocrisy… — Jonathan Shapiro
Imagine if it happened to you: All of a sudden you find this thing on your wrist and people are telling you it has powers.… — Yancy Butler

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