Being wrong Quote by Matt Dillahunty

Skepticism is a discipline fit to purify the mind of prejudice and render it all the more apt, when the time comes, to believe…

— George Santayana

It’s the people who don’t worry—those who never have any doubts that what they’re doing is good and right—they’re the ones that cause the…

— Alastair Reynolds

There are a lot of scientists or other people who can be very skeptical or rational within their field, but they may well not…

— Jamie Hyneman

Skepticism is the agent of reason against organized irrationalism--and is therefore one of the keys to human social and civic decency.

— Stephen Jay Gould

We actually need intelligent doubt and skepticism; they protect us against mistaken views and propaganda.

— Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche

Everybody's part of the greater whole and skepticism and virtue are a part of that.

— Marc Webb

People rise and fall to meet your level of expectations for them. If you express skepticism and doubt in others, they will return your…

— John C. Maxwell

My skepticism doesn't come from no one. There's a root to it, and it's my family.

— Rachel Lindsay

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

Skepticism is the chastity of the intellect.

— George Santayana

Those who doubt themselves most generally err least.

— Samuel Richardson

Most people are sceptical about the wrong things and gullible about the wrong things.

— Nassim Nicholas Taleb