Humanity Quote by Terry Pratchett

The credulous ... advance the authority of hearsay in place of reasons for possible success or facts that can be demonstrated.

— Vannoccio Biringuccio

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

— Christopher Hitchens

I don't consider myself to be that credulous.

— Christopher Hitchens

Sceptics are yet the most credulous.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

There are only two things one has to bear in mind. One has to be credulous - able to believe - and skeptical -…

— Peter O'Toole

“as human beings, we must inevitably see the universe from a centre lying within ourselves and speak about it in terms of a human…

— Michael Polanyi

“What are any of the disciplines but a way in which people trying to make sense of the world or the universe?”

— Joan Countryman

Our credulity is greatest concerning the things we know least about.

— Eric Hoffer

The absurd, with its rupture of rationality-of conventional ways of seeing the world-is in fact an accurate and a productive way of understanding the…

— William Kentridge

“There are some great mysteries here, which each of us is better placed to understand than any sceptical scientist or religious zealot, simply because…

— John Mellor

“One of the most intriguing things about the universe, which probably cannot be explained by scientific investigations, is that it exists and we, who…

— Jamal Nazrul Islam

“The universe is an amazingly fickle and eventful place, and our existence within is a wonder.”

— Bill Bryson