Quotes About Skepticism

What are you talking about, Sin? You don't want anyone to own you... Or your heart?' She laughed bitterly, and entered the Harrowgate. 'I don't have a heart for anyone to take.

I said I didn't want to run for president. I didn't ask you to believe me.

What a man wants with religion in these breadless times, surpasses my comprehension.

We should be very skeptical of people who want to place limits on how we express ourselves.

Sometimes you don't want to believe everything you hear.

You are not trying to find the answer to a question, you are simply trying to confirm something you desperately want to believe; That everyone is evil. " Chantal

I am suspicious of what people might want from me. Do they like me, or my money?

New opinions are always suspected, and usually opposed, without any other reason but because they are not already common.

Do not trust governments more than governments trust their own people.

I'm constantly annoyed that people are distracted by false conspiracies such as 9/11, when all around we provide evidence of real conspiracies, for war or mass financial fraud.

Everyone should know that the 'war on cancer' is largely a fraud.

It is better not to become acquainted with men about whom you have formerly had doubts. No matter what you do, they will be people by whom you will be tripped up or taken in.

NEVER TRUST ANYTHING THAT BLEEDS 5 DAYS A MONTH AND DOESN'T DIE

Then she looked again, and she wasn't so sure; in fact, she hadn't at any time been perfectly sure about Mrs. Peters. She had that shrinking manner, and yet her eyes looked as if they could see a long way into things.

Nobody is more of a patriot than I am, but I've very little confidence in politicians and even less confidence in wars.

The Williamsburg Bridge — a structure that does not inspire confidence in the profession of civil engineering.

How did you know?' she asked as he sat her on her feet inside the door. 'I didn't. This was just in case.' he lied, this man who'd had women pursuing him since his adolescence…

Suspicion, like bread, rises rapidly in a warm environment.

She would be a tough one to win over. He saw it in the way she quickly hooded her feelings, snatching them in whenever they wandered. She didn't trust easily and depended only on herself

People will always distrust what they don't understand. And what they distrust, they cannot

People will always distrust what they don't understand.

Later she would learn that a mistrust of one's senses was a normal reaction to situations like this. Though the body is alerted and absolutely certain about what is happening, the brain might try to find a way to reason out of it. Was there a word for disbelief in one's own sense.

I wanted to believe what I was learning about Harry, but the more I heard, the more his life seemed like a series of tall tales, conjured scenes full of wishful thinking. I came to believe that it was quite unlikely that Burt Reynolds had ever met Harry Peak at all.

Oh, and I suppose the apples ate the cheese.