Skepticism Quotes

"It is not what the man of science believes that distinguishes him, but how and why he believes it." "It has been said that man is a rational animal. All my life I have been searching for evidence which could support this." "It pays to keep an open mind, but not so open " "The problem with the world is that fools and fanatics are always so sure of themselves." "Faith means not wanting to know what is true " "After coming into contact with a religious man, I always feel I must wash my hands" "The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom" "Cynic: a blackguard whose faulty vision sees things as they are, not as they ought to be" "A cynic is a man who, when he smells flowers, looks around for a coffin" "The more you know, the less you believe." "I haven't trusted polls since I read that 62% of women had affairs during lunch hour. I've never met a woman in my life who would give up lunch for sex." "Empiricism is overrated in the sense that it doesn’t predict future events well" "It has been said that man is a rational animal. All my life I have been searching for evidence which could support this." "If a man smiles all the time, he’s probably selling something that doesn’t work. " "Doubts of all things earthly, and intuitions of some things heavenly; this combination makes neither believer nor infidel, but makes a man who regards both with equal eye"