Doubtful Attitude Quotes

Believe those who seek the truth; doubt those who find it.

Inquiry is fatal to certainty.

Cynicism is a sorry kind of wisdom.

I think anybody who's curious about anything, including their own mind, is inherently a skeptic.

He doubts nothing who knows nothing.

Skepticism is the chastity of the intellect...

A pessimist is a man who looks both ways when he crosses the street.

I'm a natural sceptic.

I would never find myself or unlikely to find myself in a room where I have a skeptic who brought me in. But I very often am in a situation somebody who's there who didn't invite me was a skeptic. That happens all the time.

Cynical is the name we give those we fear may be laughing at us.

I'm part of the mushball middle. I consider 'confused' the majority position because, thankfully, most people would rather be uncertain some of the time than 100% positive all the time - even when they're wrong.

Men educated in [the critical habit of thought]are slow to believe. They can hold things as possible or probable in all degrees, without certainty and without pain.

Skepticism about authority turns into corrosive cynicism.

Scepticism, that dry caries of the intelligence.

Because a truly skeptical position would be a very uncertain one.

Cynicism is often the shamefaced product of inexperience.

Doesn't surprise me," Nana snorted. "I wouldn't put anything past your late husband." "He's not dead, Nana." Nana sighed. "Hope springs eternal.

There are definitely a lot of doubters out there.