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The first step towards philosophy is incredulity.
— Denis Diderot
Sometimes the fluffy bunny of incredulity zooms around the bend so rapidly that the greyhound of language is left, agog, in the starting cage.
— David Mitchell
There is a vulgar incredulity, which in historical matters, as well as in those of religion, finds it easier to doubt than to examine.
— Walter Scott
Incredulity is the wisdom of the fool.
— Josh Billings
Incredulity is not wisdom.
— Charles Spurgeon
There was awe, and there was also incredulity - sheer disbelief that the dead Moon, of all worlds, could have sprung this fantastic surprise.
— Arthur C. Clarke
In 1979, we thought it would be easier to take power. The intervention of the United States has changed the circumstances.
— Mario Lopez
Incredulity robs us of many pleasures, and gives us nothing in return.
— James Russell Lowell
There's always this sense of incredulity that writers feel, because they're usually living flat and ordinary lives, because they have to.
— Doris Lessing
Sleeping alone seemed unnatural to me, and pitiful, something done in hospitals or when you're contagious.
— Barbara Kingsolver
put: your son needs to become self-motivated so you can stop nagging him. Good luck! This
— Daryl Capuano
Mesmerism, n. Hypnotism before it wore good clothes, kept a carriage and asked Incredulity to dinner.
— Ambrose Bierce
Nothing is so contemptible as that affectation of wisdom, which some display, by universal incredulity.
— Oliver Goldsmith
Only puny secrets need protection. Big discoveries are protected by public incredulity.
— Marshall McLuhan
God is a man of his word, He always gives assurance that every task or assignment will become a success.
— Euginia Herlihy
Guess what? Faisal Shahzad is a registered Democrat. I wonder if his SUV had an Obama sticker on it.
— Rush Limbaugh
Knowledge of divine things for the most part, as Heraclitus says, is lost to us by incredulity.
— Plutarch
Jules turned to her, incredulous. 'Do you socialize with Republicans?'
'It happens, Jules. — Jennifer Egan
'It happens, Jules. — Jennifer Egan
Casting my own eye down Fifth Avenue as my belly swelled, I would register with incredulity: Every one of these people came from a woman's cunt.
— Lionel Shriver
I am relaxed. It's just buried under layers of incredulity and panic. But underneath those I'm very relaxed.
— Jonathan Lethem
I had of course met with incredulity..., but seldom with a will to incredulity.
— Ursula K. Le Guin
In Quebec, we're less inhibited artistically, culturally, politically. We're less focused on box office and comparing our films to the American films.
— Philippe Falardeau
It is always well to accept your own shortcomings with candor but to regard those of your friends with polite incredulity.
— Russell Lynes
The incredulity of mankind, who do not truly believe in anything new until they have had actual experience of it.
— Niccolo Machiavelli
If I can't really find a way to live with myself, I can't expect anyone else to live with me.
— Peter Sellers
Rental formal wear of the sky-blue, brocade and shiny varieties is favored by upwardly mobile young gangsters drafted as groomsmen for weddings.
— George V. Higgins
The "passion for incredulity" can produce as much self-deception as the uncritical will to believe.
— Colin Wilson
Freedom [is] the first-born daughter of science
— Thomas Jefferson
When incredulity becomes a faith, it is less rational than a religion.
— Jules De Goncourt
Simplifying to the extreme, I define postmodern as incredulity toward metanarratives.
— Jean-Francois Lyotard
If I'm censoring for anyone, it's for my parents. They are very old-fashioned and moral people. They still don't understand me that well.
— Joni Mitchell
The cynic suffers the form of faith without love. Incredulity is his piety.
— James Richardson