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Be skeptical about this one. It's a great book. But try to be a filter, not a sponge.
— Stephen Chbosky
One special advantage of the skeptical attitude of mind is that a man is never vexed to find that after all he has been in the wrong.
— William Osler
Always be skeptical of what you learn from experience.
— Marty Rubin
I've always been skeptical of those television healers who are bald. If I had that gift, that'd be the first thing I'd fix.
— Tony Campolo
The law is agnostic about truth. It's very skeptical of ultimate truth. That's why freedom of speech permits lies to be told.
— Alan Dershowitz
An educated mind is practiced in the uses of reason, which inevitably leads to a skeptical outlook.
— Neil Postman
If historians are not skeptical, they are nothing.
— Geoffrey Elton
Those who have experienced good and bad luck many times have every reason to be skeptical of successes
— Thucydides
My religious faith remains in possession of the field only after prolonged civil war with my naturally skeptical mind.
— William Lyon Phelps
I don't believe in astrology; I'm a Sagittarius and we're skeptical.
— Arthur C. Clarke
The true skeptic is skeptical even about skepticism.
— Marty Rubin
Most skeptics aren't really skeptics at all. To be truly skeptical, one must actually examine something, and take it seriously.
— Eben Alexander
I'm very skeptical about the good intentions of Milosevic.
— Warren Christopher
I agree with Chomsky in almost nothing. When it comes to innate structures and so on, I'm very skeptical.
— Clifford Geertz
It is the hallmark of an educated person to remain skeptical of accepted views and to regard even the most popular beliefs as working assumptions.
— Spencer A. Rathus
The skeptical relativist attempt to mandate a naked public square is undemocratic. It is also a danger to democracy.
— Henry Hyde
Dan Rather is guilty of not being skeptical enough about a story that was politically loaded.
— Bill O'Reilly
Rule of thumb: Be skeptical of things you learned before you could read. E.g., religion.
— Ben Casnocha
I have a skeptical and cranky side, and I'm forever puzzled why people believe the, seeming to me, dumb things that they choose to believe.
— Terence McKenna
I intend to leave after my death a large fund for the promotion of the peace idea, but I am skeptical as to its results.
— Alfred Nobel
One, I am skeptical of the effectiveness of nutritional supplements.
— Michael Shermer
People like Bill Maher, who brags about being a cynic, it sickens me. I am the least cynical person I know, and I am very, very skeptical.
— Penn Jillette
The greater involution and deeper patina of her left tooth in comparison to the right, the skeptical cast
— Michael Chabon
It's a most distressing affliction to have a sentimental heart and a skeptical mind.
— Naguib Mahfouz
Dean, you've been to Hell, I started the Apocalypse, and we're supposed to be possessed by an archangel and the devil. Now you're being skeptical?
— Keith R.A. DeCandido
Journalists, who are skeptical to begin with, simply do not like to be lied to or made fools of.
— Roger Mudd
Suicide, moreover, was at the time in vogue in Paris: what more suitable key to the mystery of life for a skeptical society?
— Honore De Balzac
Uncertain of uncertainty, skeptical of skepticism, it seems that the most important question is whether there is an important question.
— Mitchell Heisman
You can go wrong by being too skeptical as readily as by being too trusting.
— Robert A. Heinlein
I've always been very skeptical about marriage, because I only want to do it once; I want to do it the right way.
— Sandra Bullock
Because a truly skeptical position would be a very uncertain one.
— Rupert Sheldrake
be skeptical of any nutritional claims; they are unlikely to be from randomized trials and may soon be proved wrong.
— Vinayak K. Prasad
Tribulation will not hurt you, unless as it too often does; it hardens you and makes you sour, narrow and skeptical.
— Edwin Hubbel Chapin
I'm not an outgoing person. Compared to an average person, I am quite skeptical and pessimistic. This is different from being nervous.
— Kim Jee-woon
I believe I'm growing skeptical of cynicism.
— Chuck Lorre
I do understand people when they say that you destroy the magic of childhood if you encourage too much skeptical questioning.
— Richard Dawkins
Religion would have us believe that immortality is reserved for the gods. We remain skeptical.
— Fiona Paul
For any CEO that is skeptical at all: you have to create a social enterprise today!
— Angela Ahrendts
Since I am no longer affiliated with any organization nor receiving any funding, I can speak quite frankly ... As a scientist I remain skeptical.
— Joanne Simpson
Happy isn't even a real idea," he said. "It's just like love. A reasonably skeptical person doesn't even know what it means.
— Ethan Canin
In a Photoshopped world, only the skeptical eye prevails.
— Jamais Cascio
I don't myself believe in astrology. However, I think that's because I'm a Libra and Libras are always skeptical.
— Philip Greenspun
While I love the medium, I've always been skeptical about the value of blogs as businesses.
— Nick Denton
I have been skeptical and not trusting of traditional models of the entertainment industry. I never got a manager.
— Tim Heidecker
We must be skeptical even of our skepticism.
— Bertrand Russell
It's easier to be skeptical because it's easier to understand that every human lives in their own world.
— Miguel Angel Ruiz
Great intellects are skeptical.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
I'm pretty skeptical about Hollywood and its fascination with the sequel and the franchise.
— Joel Edgerton
If there be a skeptical star I was born under it. Yet I have lived all my days in complete astonishment.
— William Macneile Dixon
I wasn't part of any sixties movement. I'm skeptical of movements. I'm part of the times that I'm in.
— Ishmael Reed
Excuse me if I feel skeptical,' I said. 'Coach's foot fell off. How exactly do you propose to cure that? Superglue?
— Carrie Harris
Keep an open mind but a skeptical eye.
— Carmine Savastano
I'm always skeptical about representations of trans people, especially when trans people are not making the work.
— Laverne Cox
I'm a pretty skeptical person, and I'm a realistic person.
— Evangeline Lilly
Do not allow yourselves to be deceived: Great Minds are Skeptical.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
I'm skeptical of passive learning. If you don't write down what you're hearing and learning, what the odds you remember it?
— Ben Casnocha
Me, I was already jaded and tarnished, skeptical that a fantasy world could keep reality at bay.
— Jodi Picoult
We are critical and skeptical. But when we are absorbed in a story, we drop our intellectual guard.
— Jonathan Gottschall
I tried to remain skeptical. I reminded myself that I was a man of science, even if I did usually get a C in it.
— Ernest Cline
I would say that I'm 98 percent skeptical, but the other 2 percent [is] open for the possibility of things.
— Nicolas Cage
I am profoundly skeptical about our abilities to predict the future in general, and human behavior in particular.
— Errol Morris
I write stories about conspiracies and paranoid characters while I am, in fact, a very skeptical person.
— Umberto Eco
I'm always a little skeptical when I hear people promoting a film and they say it has something for everyone.
— Rachelle Lefevre
Even the Lord had skeptical members of His party.
— Richard J. Daley
Sugared cheese?" I was skeptical. - "I ate the vegan birthday cake," Dorin noted. "Trust me, this will be a treat by any comparison.
— Beth Fantaskey
It is better to trust and face betrayal than to remain skeptical of everything and everybody. Your open heart is a gift.
— Melissa De La Cruz
Be skeptical of everything but closed minded to nothing
— Anthony Jones
I'm not a very skeptical person.
— John Malkovich
The civilized man has a moral obligation to be skeptical, to demand the credentials of all statements that claim to be facts.
— Bergen Evans
I'm beginning to be skeptical of my own skepticism.
— Lilian Jackson Braun
No atrocity was ever committed because people were being too reasonable, too skeptical, or too independently minded.
— Sam Harris
PU'RIST: one superstitiously nice in the use of words.
— Samuel Johnson
Being skeptical is a good thing for a journalist, because it means you don't completely trust anyone.
— Lemony Snicket
I told myself that, too. It turned out myself was a skeptical bitch and didn't believe me.
— C.E. Murphy
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[T]he longer you stay skeptical, doubtful, intellectually uncomfortable, the better it is for you.
— Joseph Brodsky
People are always alert to any change and skeptical by nature.
— Jared Kushner
It takes no guts to be skeptical, it takes guts to believe.
— Charles Michael Davis
