Quotes About Skepticism

Humans, as a rule, were doggedly determined not to believe in the experiences of anyone but themselves.

George looked doubtful, as he frequently did. English discretion, Poirot had observed, had an outward appearance that suggested doubt. Many of the politest English men and women he had met over the years looked as if they had been ordered to disbelieve everything that was said to them.

But maybe it was true, and the lie was the way he made his voice sound when he said it.

Once while we were watching the denouement scene of a David Suchet Poirot episode, he [my husband] said irritably, 'Why do they all just sit there and let Poirot accuse them of stuff? I'd get up and walk out.

Drink nothing without seeing it; sign nothing without reading it.

In the United States today, we have more than our share of the nattering nabobs of negativism.

When I approached God at that time, I hardly had a living faith in Him. The agnostic was in me, the atheist was in me, the sceptic was in me and I was not absolutely sure that there was a God at all. I did not feel His presence. Yet something drew me to the truth of the Vedas, the truth of the Gita, the truth of the Hindu religion. I felt there must be a mighty truth somewhere in this Yoga, a mighty truth in this religion based on the Vedanta.

Tear down skepticism and dispel your doubt; with your intuition, draw the bow of the Praise of the Lord.

Know the state of your inner being; meet with the Guru and get rid of your skepticism.

Later, you will regret and repent - you fool! Why are you engrossed in evil-mindedness and skepticism?

After all, if no one is happy who does not have what he wants and if the skeptics are always seeking the truth, but do not find it, they cannot be happy. Furthermore, the skeptics claim that their wise man is happy, and yet he cannot be happy since he does not have what he wants.

For those with faith, no evidence is necessary; for those without it, no evidence will suffice.

Don't trust the heart, it wants your blood.

Wszyscy chc? naszego dobra.Nie dajmy go sobie zabra?!

Wszyscy chc? naszego dobra. Nie dajcie go sobie zabra?.

For moral reasons ... the world appears to me to be put together in such a painful way that I prefer to believe that it was not created ... intentionally.

To believe with certainty we must begin with doubting.

Do not trust people. They are capable of greatness.

Stanton T. Friedman

I became a practical person, 'healthy', normal to the point of nausea, an enemy to any type of eccentricity - and the most painful thing for me - I started to sneer at my former ideals.

To free oneself from fear and hope, belief and superstition. To be free of convictions and parties.

Hiçbir ÅŸey zekay? tutkulu bir kuÅŸku kadar bileyemez.

Art?k her ÅŸeyi biliyorlar. Kendilerine yalan söylendiÄŸini, bütün insanlar?n kötü olduÄŸunu ve alçakl?k edebileceÄŸini biliyorlar. Ana babalar?n? da sevmiyorlar art?k, onlara inanm?yorlar.

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