"Knowledge is gained by learning; trust by doubt;……" — Thomas Szasz
"Knowledge is gained by learning; trust by doubt; skill by practice; and love by love."
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85 Quotes by Thomas Szasz
Thomas Szasz has 85 quotes on this site.
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I favor free trade in drugs for the same reason the Founding Fathers favored free trade in ideas: in a…
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Men love liberty because it protects them from control and humiliation by others, thus affording them the possibility of dignity;…
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I submit that the traditional definition of psychiatry, which is still vogue, places it alongside such things as alchemy and…
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We often speak of love when we really should be speaking of the drive to dominate or to master, so…
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If he who breaks the law is not punished, he who obeys it is cheated. This, and this alone, is…
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Self-respect is to the soul as oxygen is to the body. Deprive a person of oxygen, and you kill his…
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We achieve active mastery over illness and death by delegating all responsibility for their management to physicians, and by exiling…
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Addiction, obesity, starvation (anorexia nervosa) are political problems, not psychiatric: each condense and expresses a contest between the individual and…
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Had the white settlers in North America called the natives 'Americans' instead of 'Indians', the early Americans could not have…
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Traditionally, sex has been a very private, secretive activity. Herein perhaps lies its powerful force for uniting people in a…
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Sex is a body-contact sport. It is safe to watch but more fun to play.
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Masturbation: the primary sexual activity of mankind. In the nineteenth century it was a disease; in the twentieth, it's a…
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There are no doubts that, the situation in the country today, indicates that there is much more work to do…
— Ibrahim Babangida
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I want to state unequivocally for the world, as well as for the markets, as well as for the American…
— Michele Bachmann
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If a man will begin with certainties, he shall end in doubts, but if he will content to begin with…
— Francis Bacon
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In terms of the romantic kind of lead, I just never enjoy those movies very much. Maybe they'll come to…
— Christian Bale
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Doubt is the incentive to truth and inquiry leads the way.
— Hosea Ballou
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Without a doubt, at the center of the New Testament there stands the Cross, which receives its interpretation from the…
— Hans Urs von Balthasar
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I'm full of self-doubt. I doubt everything I do. Everything I do is a failure.
— John Banville
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If a man fights his way through his doubts to the conviction that Jesus Christ is Lord, he has attained…
— William Barclay
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No man likes to have his intelligence or good faith questioned, especially if he has doubts about it himself.
— Henry Adams
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The right of a nation to kill a tyrant in case of necessity can no more be doubted than to…
— John Adams
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The major parties could conduct live human sacrifices on their podiums during prime time, and I doubt that anybody would…
— Dave Barry
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Our achievements speak for themselves. What we have to keep track of are our failures, discouragements and doubts. We tend…
— Ethel Barrymore
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