Science Skepticism Quotes
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Science Skepticism Quotes & Sayings
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Science is the search for truth.
— Linus Pauling
By skepticism ... we arrive first at suspension of judgment, and second at freedom from disturbance.
— Sextus Empiricus
Reality provides us with facts so romantic that imagination itself could add nothing to them.
— Jules Verne
There is no better soporific and sedative than skepticism.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
I am too much of a skeptic to deny the possibility of anything.
— Thomas Henry Huxley
It would be better for us to have some doubts in an honest pursuit of truth, than it would be for us to be certain about something that was not true.
— Daniel Wallace
I definitely was attracted to similar things in punk and science. They both depend on a healthy dose of skepticism.
— Greg Graffin
The virtues of science are skepticism and independence of thought.
— Walter Gilbert
God is an ever-receding pocket of scientific ignorance.
— Neil DeGrasse Tyson
How can anyone trust scientists? If new evidence comes along, they change their minds.
— Terry Pratchett
All science ever did was measure a teensy sliver of the universe and assume that everything else behaved the same way.
— Peter Watts
The only valid faith today is disbelief.
— J.S.B. Morse
People wrap themselves in their beliefs. And they do it in such a way that you can't set them free. Not even the truth will set them free.
— Michael Specter
There is no skepticism without science and the scientific method. It's about how we know what we know.
— Steven Novella
Skepticism is not a position; skepticism is an approach to claims, in the same way that science is not a subject but a method.
— Michael Shermer
All the tales of miracles, with which the Old and New Testament are filled, are fit only for impostors to preach and fools to believe.
— Thomas Paine
Scientific knowledge advances haltingly and is stimulated by contention and doubt.
— Claude Levi-Strauss
What we call rational grounds for our beliefs are often extremely irrational attempts to justify our instincts.
— Thomas Henry Huxley
Most institutions demand unqualified faith; but the institution of science makes skepticism a virtue.
— Robert K. Merton
Skepticism is the agent of reason against organized irrationalismand is therefore one of the keys to human social and civic decency. — Stephen Jay Gould
Education has failed in a very serious way to convey the most important lesson science can teach: skepticism.
— David Suzuki
I think you'll find it's a bit more complicated than that.
— Ben Goldacre
It seems the more we know, the less we believe.
— J.S.B. Morse
