Quotes about Skepticism
Be wary when a naked person offers you his shirt.
— Maya Angelou
Even though He had performed so many signs in their presence, they did not believe in Him. John 12:37
— Beth Moore
Why, after all, take as our standard a material world whose existence is affirmed by nothing more trustworthy than the sense-impressions of "normal men"; those imperfect and easily cheated channels of communication?
— Evelyn Underhill
Some, who doubt that the Bible is the true Word of God, doubt it because they are unwilling to ascribe to God anything they cannot themselves achieve.
— Billy Graham
You can fool some people some times but you cant fool all the people all the time
— Bob Marley
After all, if no one is happy who does not have what he wants and if the skeptics are always seeking the truth, but do not find it, they cannot be happy. Furthermore, the skeptics claim that their wise man is happy, and yet he cannot be happy since he does not have what he wants.
— St. Augustine
For those with faith, no evidence is necessary; for those without it, no evidence will suffice.
— St. Thomas Aquinas
Liars when they speak the truth are not believed.
— Aristotle
I have never seen either a drop of piety or a grain of truth or ingenuousness - nay, I have never found common sense in any Jew.
— John Calvin
I have never seen either a drop of piety or a grain of truth or ingenuousness - nay, I have never found common sense in any Jew.
— John Calvin
Every exaggeration of the truth once detected by others destroys our credibility and makes all that we do and say suspect.
— Stephen Covey
There is but one indefectibly certain truth , and that is the truth that pyrrhonistic scepticism itself leaves standing, the truth that the present phenomenon of consciousness exists.
— William James