Being wrong Quote by Kathryn Schulz Download Open image “doubt is a skill. credulity ,by contrast, appears to be something very like an instinct” — Kathryn Schulz ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.4 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Being wrong Contrast Credulity Doubt Instinct Skills Social science
Doubt is a very important trait. Out of doubt comes thinking, decisions, choices. We learn stuff. We learn to make mistakes. Or not to. — Martin Landau Copy Share Image
But doubt is wily and cunning and never, as it is sometimes said to be, loud or defiant. It is unassuming and sly, not… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Doubt is always accompanied by a pervasive cynicism that unconsciously puts a negative spin on whatever it touches. — Adyashanti Copy Share Image
Skepticism rather than credulity is the highest principle that the human intellect can use to ennoble our existence. — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
There is always a point when one senses one's lack of skill, the doubt. — Arne Jacobsen Copy Share Image
Doubt is a profound and effective spiritual motivation. Without doubt, no truism is transcended, no new knowledge found, no expansion of the imagination possible.… — James Hollis Copy Share Image
“Doubt is a form of pessimism that acts as an agent, which is sent to hinder prosperity on its materilization journey.” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
“A little credulity helps one on through life very smoothly — better than always doubting and doubting and seeing difficulties and disagreeables in everything.” — Elizabeth Gaskell Copy Share Image
There is always a point when one senses ones lack of skill, the doubt — Arne Jacobsen Copy Share Image
Doubt is an element of criticism, and the tendency of criticism is necessarily skeptical. — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
“Our failure to understand another being's inner reality doesn't make that reality any less real, or any less valuable to that being. (p.255)” — Kathryn Schulz Copy Share Image
Error ... is less an intellectual problem than an existential one - a crisis not in what we know, but in who we are.… — Kathryn Schulz Copy Share Image
“Even a committed realist will concede that there are many situations where an absolute standard of truth is unavailable. And yet, confronted with such… — Kathryn Schulz Copy Share Image
We need to learn to love the flawed, imperfect things that we create, and to forgive ourselves for creating them. Regret doesen't remind us… — Kathryn Schulz Copy Share Image
“I had, during many years, followed a golden rule, namely that whenever a published fact, a new observation or thought came across me, which… — Kathryn Schulz Copy Share Image
“It is often precisely these irresolvable issues that arouse our most impassioned certainty that we are right and our adversaries are wrong. To my… — Kathryn Schulz Copy Share Image
“The vast majority of our beliefs are really beliefs once removed. Our faith that we are right is faith that someone else is right.… — Kathryn Schulz Copy Share Image
We're terrified of not having the answers, and we would sometimes rather assert an incorrect answer than make our peace with the fact that… — Kathryn Schulz Copy Share Image
“When one admists that nothing is certain", proposed the philosopher Betrand Russell, "one must, I think, also add that some things are much more… — Kathryn Schulz Copy Share Image
“It’s as if we regard other people as psychological crystals, with everything important refracted to the visible surface, while regarding ourselves as psychological icebergs,… — Kathryn Schulz Copy Share Image
To err is to wander, and wandering is the way we discover the world; and, lost in thought, it is also the way we… — Kathryn Schulz Copy Share Image
“As all this suggests our relationship with evidence is seldom purely a cognitive one. Vilifying menstruating women bolstering anti-Muslim stereotypes murdering innocent citizens of… — Kathryn Schulz Copy Share Image
It's easy to be painted a monster, when the devil is doing the painting! — Wendell V Copy Share Image
People say your heart will lead you home, not always the case my heart let me down in a few occasions. Go with what… — Dominic Riley Copy Share Image
We must each learn to feel comfortable in our own uniqueness by rising above the fear of being wrong and the aversion to being… — Iyanla Vanzant Copy Share Image
There Is No Use Of Running Fast When You Are On The Wrong Road. So, First Choose The Correct Way In Your Life.. — Pacifiersucker Copy Share Image
Learn to ask for forgiveness for the wrongs you've done because you will not die if you swallow your pride. — Innah Delos Angeles Copy Share Image
Whoever I end up with, is going to be one lucky person. Cause I've done so much stuff for the wrong people that I… — Telisa McLaughlin Copy Share Image
When we aren't sure about the action we are about to perform and confused till the last moment, we are definitely up to something… — Senora Roy Copy Share Image
No matter how many times I've been done wrong, I'll continue to be faithful, honest, and loving. Sooner or later someone will appreciate it. — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
There are time whens you want to say or feel things but you don't, as we end up thinking if it's right or wrong.… — Nidhi Saini Copy Share Image