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Quotes About Unquestioning

The problem with popular thinking is that it doesn't require you to think at all.
~ Kevin Myers
That was the way of the world they lived in. Nobody questioned, nobody wondered any more-because nobody had time to remember.
~ Edith Wharton
Unquestioning devotion to authenticity is, in any department of life, a mark of the naive-or worse.
~ Kingsley Amis
Orthodoxy is unconsciousness.
~ George Orwell
Clive, surveying the scene from the churchyard, was not particularly concerned with the how or why. It was typical of his unquestioning, uncomplicated nature, as well-meaning as the printed verse in a Christmas card. Like the card, too, he was a symbol of goodwill towards all men. His life was one perpetual effort to be liked. This had naturally resulted in considerable unpopularity. His late-autumn holiday was being spent alone.
~ Elizabeth Walter
Orthodoxy is unconsciousness.
~ George Orwell
It seemed natural; natural to the moment's peculiar reality that was sharply clear, but cut off from everything, immediate, but disconnected, like a bright island in a wall of fog, the heightened, unquestioning reality one feels when one is drunk.
~ Ayn Rand
Absolute, unquestioning faith in God is the greatest method of instantaneous healing. An unceasing effort to arouse that faith is man's highest and most rewarding duty.
~ Paramahansa Yogananda
To accept with unquestioning faith, or to refuse to reconsider any particular view held by the Church in the past, is as unreasonable as it is unsafe. The faith of the Church is a progressive affair.
~ ladd george trumbull
Nothing in the world is better suited to laziness than orthodoxy. If you gag your mouth, stop up your ears and put a blinder over your eyes, you can sleep peacefully.
~ Jacob Burckhardt
When I was a kid if I was unhappy, I'd stroke my dog. I was into bringing injured birds into the house, RSPCA activities. And the relationship that you have with animals, you can get that from your children: that unquestioning love and adoration and equal need.
~ Steve McFadden
Time is a flowing river. Happy those who allow themselves to be carried, unresisting, with the current. They float through easy days. They live, unquestioning, in the moment.
~ Christopher Darlington Morley
Definitions from Mulla Do-Piaza Adherent: Someone who will believe anything except what he should.
~ Idries Shah
I became aware of my destiny: to belong to the critical minority as opposed to the unquestioning majority.
~ Sigmund Freud
The studied, unquestioning pace of my family irritated me.
~ Emanuel Celler
It is grief to a man to look on mysteries he does not understand. To yield unquestioning, not to know too much; that is the wisdom of the god.
~ Mary Renault