Quotes About Skeptic

Better than Hope," said Trace. "What the fuck is Hope? Hope for what? An icecream? A quick death?" Bemusement on the faces of several marines. "Uh, isn't that kind of the point?" Arime asked. "That Hope can mean anything you want it to?" "It means nothing," Trace said flatly. "I'm sick of happy bullshit that means nothing. Vacuous words for vacuous minds.

Falling in love is very real, but I used to shake my head when people talked about soul mates, poor deluded individuals grasping at some supernatural ideal not intended for mortals but sounded pretty in a poetry book. Then, we met, and everything changed, the cynic has become the converted, the sceptic, an ardent zealot.

A skeptic is a person who would ask God for his ID card.

Believe only half of what you see and nothing that you hear.

I don't believe in psychology.

The people I distrust most are those who want to improve our lives but have only one course of action.

Some natural skepticism as to the purity of all human motives came and sat upon my chest...

The first great skeptic of American exceptionalism, he refused to believe that the country was exempt from the sober lessons of history.

It is cynical to say never trust anyone, but it is realistic to say rarely trust completely.

Beard," said Patrick, which was their school slang for "I don't believe you.

may, notwithstanding, be questioned whether, except his bible, he ever read a book entirely through. Late in life, if any man praised a book in his presence, he was sure to ask, "Did you read it through?" If the answer was in the affirmative, he did not seem willing to believe it.

He knew he was sounding a little Holden Caulfield-esque calling everyone a phony, but he really did think everyone was a phony.

He didn't trust people, especially children, who displayed signs of individuality.

The skeptic may deny your doctrine or attack your church but he cannot honestly ignore the fact that your life has been changed.

A trait that showed up at about this time was my tendency not to accept anything I was told until I had checked it for myself.

Lila shook her head skeptically. She was trying to understand, we were both trying to understand, and understanding was something that we loved to do.

I don't believe in astrology; I'm a Sagittarius and we're skeptical.

I don't believe in ghosts. I'm a real sceptic.

I mistrust all systematizers and avoid them. the will to a system is a lack of integrity.

El cinismo es la única forma en que las almas vulgares rozan lo que es honestidad;

If you believe the doctors, nothing is wholesome; if you believe the theologians, nothing is innocent; if you believe the military, nothing is safe.

I honestly do not believe in witchcraft.

I don't believe in conspiracy theories. I'm just a cold-blooded investigator.

As a rule we disbelieve all the facts and theories for which we have no use.