Skepticism Quotes

Somehow liberals have been unable to acquire from life what conservatives seem to be endowed with at birth: namely, a healthy skepticism of the powers of government agencies to do good. Daniel Patrick Moynihan
Life Government Good Healthy Birth Conservatives Liberals Unable Seem Somehow Namely Powers Government Agencies Been Endowed Skepticism Acquire Agencies
The path of sound credence is through the thick forest of skepticism. George Jean Nathan
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On the road from the City of Skepticism, I had to pass through the Valley of Ambiguity. Adam Smith
Valley City Through Had Road Pass Ambiguity Skepticism
Dogmatism and skepticism are both, in a sense, absolute philosophies; one is certain of knowing, the other of not knowing. What philosophy should dissipate is certainty, whether of knowledge or ignorance. Bertrand Russell
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Skepticism: the mark and even the pose of the educated mind. John Dewey
Mind Mark Educated Skepticism Even Pose
Skepticism is a virtue in history as well as in philosophy. Napoleon Bonaparte
History Virtue Philosophy Well Skepticism
Skepticism has never founded empires, established principals, or changed the world's heart. The great doers in history have always been people of faith. Edwin Hubbel Chapin
Faith Great History Heart People World Changed Never Empires Principals Doers Always Been Established Skepticism Founded
The virtues of science are skepticism and independence of thought. Walter Gilbert
Science Independence Thought Virtues Skepticism
Education has failed in a very serious way to convey the most important lesson science can teach: skepticism. David Suzuki
Education Science Important Lesson Way Failed Most Important Lesson Very The Most Important Skepticism Convey Teach Serious
Skepticism, like chastity, should not be relinquished too readily. George Santayana
Too Relinquished Chastity Like Readily Skepticism Should
There is a kind of courtesy in skepticism. It would be an offense against polite conventions to press our doubts too far. George Santayana
Too Our Press Kind Would Would-Be Polite Courtesy Offense Conventions Against Skepticism Far Doubts
I definitely was attracted to similar things in punk and science. They both depend on a healthy dose of skepticism. Greg Graffin
Science Punk Healthy Depend Definitely Similar Both Attracted Dose Skepticism Things
Do not let yourself be tainted with a barren skepticism. Louis Pasteur
Yourself Tainted Skepticism Barren
The poison of skepticism becomes, like alcoholism, tuberculosis, and some other diseases, much more virulent in a hitherto virgin soil. Simone Weil
Soil Poison Other Some More Like Becomes Hitherto Diseases Tuberculosis Skepticism Much
The improver of natural knowledge absolutely refuses to acknowledge authority, as such. For him, skepticism is the highest of duties; blind faith the one unpardonable sin. Thomas Huxley
Faith Knowledge Natural Unpardonable Absolutely Highest Sin Blind Blind Faith Him Authority Duties Refuses Acknowledge Skepticism
The natural cause of the human mind is certainly from credulity to skepticism. Thomas Jefferson
Natural Cause Mind Human Skepticism Human Mind Certainly Credulity
Democrats have a long history of utilizing the threat of a potential Ebola outbreak to request massive federal funds while attacking Republicans for expressing skepticism over their funding schemes. Aaron Klein
History Long Outbreak Threat Potential Long History Attacking Federal Schemes Over Massive Democrats While Republicans Skepticism Request Expressing Utilizing Funding Funds
A majority of Americans support Social Security and Medicare, a progressive tax system and a government that regulates business in the public interest, but most share deep skepticism about the government's ability to do all this well. Adam Davidson
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It is evident that skepticism, while it makes no actual change in man, always makes him feel better. Ambrose Bierce
Man Change Better Evident Feel Him Makes Always While Skepticism Actual
Investors should start with a view of skepticism. They should become intellectual investors rather than emotional investors. They should be careful, and they should be skeptical. Arthur Levitt
Become Be Careful Rather Emotional Investors Intellectual Than Skeptical Skepticism Should View Start Careful
I believe that it's condescending to think that women and their claims can't stand up to interrogation and can't handle skepticism. Bari Weiss
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The most striking development of the great depression of 1929 is a profound skepticism of the future of contemporary society among large sections of the American people. C. L. R. James
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In my view, as a country we need to rediscover some of that skepticism about government and revisit that libertarian agenda. Charles Kennedy
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When my fans and actors like Rajinikanth and Amitabh garu wished that I do films once again, I thought I should do. I had some skepticism in me, initially. But looking at the encouragement, I grew in confidence. Chiranjeevi
Me Confidence Fans Thought Looking Encouragement Films Once Some Had Wished Like Grew Again Skepticism Should Initially Actor
I grew up a child of Watergate. It gave me a good dose of skepticism about authority. One of my favorite movies is 'All the President's Men.' Woodward and Bernstein, those guys were my heroes. I have a degree in journalism. Chris Carter
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There needs to be a place in the church or just outside - there needs to be a place where people feel free to ask questions without being put upon, where they feel free to ask difficult, challenging questions to voice their skepticism. D. A. Carson
Needs People Church Free Difficult Voice Outside Put Feel Without Questions Just Being Where Place Skepticism Ask Challenging
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