Skeptical famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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Rule of thumb: Be skeptical of things you learned before you could read. E.g., religion.
-- Ben Casnocha -
If you are only skeptical, then no new ideas make it through to you.
-- Carl Sagan -
I agree with Chomsky in almost nothing. When it comes to innate structures and so on, I'm very skeptical
-- Clifford Geertz -
I am profoundly skeptical about our abilities to predict the future in general, and human behavior in particular.
-- Errol Morris -
In a Photoshopped world, only the skeptical eye prevails.
-- Jamais Cascio -
Lots of people were skeptical, but that's always true when you do something that hasn't been done before.
-- Jessica Livingston -
We are critical and skeptical. But when we are absorbed in a story, we drop our intellectual guard.
-- Jonathan Gottschall -
I'm beginning to be skeptical of my own skepticism.
-- Lilian Jackson Braun -
I haven’t met God and I haven’t been to heaven, so I’m skeptical,
-- Mark Strand -
One, I am skeptical of the effectiveness of nutritional supplements.
-- Michael Shermer -
While I love the medium, I've always been skeptical about the value of blogs as businesses,
-- Nick Denton -
You can go wrong by being too skeptical as readily as by being too trusting.
-- Robert A. Heinlein -
Because a truly skeptical position would be a very uncertain one.
-- Rupert Sheldrake -
I have been skeptical and not trusting of traditional models of the entertainment industry. I never got a manager.
-- Tim Heidecker -
I'm very skeptical about the good intentions of Milosevic.
-- Warren Christopher -
I was raised by ex-hippies, but I grew up worshipping a television set. I am skeptical of a lot of things, but I was on Myspace and Friendster, and I have a fascination with the new. My wife and I met on Facebook!
-- James Ponsoldt -
Trump campaigned as somebody who was very skeptical of the multinational deals. He was supportive of Brexit. He was very skeptical of NATO. So what we saw of President Trump in Europe was what we saw of President Trump as a candidate.
-- Amy Walter -
It takes no guts to be skeptical, it takes guts to believe.
-- Charles Michael Davis -
If historians are not skeptical, they are nothing.
-- Geoffrey Elton