“ I am ready to reject all belief and reasoning and can look upon no opinion even as more probable or likely than another. David Hume
“ When anyone tells me that he saw a dead man restored to life, I immediately consider with myself whether it be more probable that this person should either deceive or be deceived or that the fact whic… David Hume
“ 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
“ I perceive that it is far more practical to begin at the beginning and discuss theories. I see that the men who killed each other about the orthodoxy of the Homoousion were far more sensible than the… G.K. Chesterton
“ Every aspect of Nature reveals a deep mystery and touches our sense of wonder and awe. Those afraid of the universe as it really is, those who pretend to nonexistent knowledge and envision a Cosmos ce… Carl Sagan
“ You can't just say there is a god because the world is beautiful. You have to account for bone cancer in children. Stephen Fry
“ No one, in the world's whole history, ever attempted to substantiate a truth by a miracle. Truth scorns the assistance of miracle. Nothing but falsehood ever attested itself by signs and wonders. No m… Robert G. Ingersoll
“ What we call rational grounds for our beliefs are often extremely irrational attempts to justify our instincts. Thomas Henry Huxley
“ I don't believe in angels and I have trouble with the whole God thing. I don't want to say I don't believe in God but I don't think I do. But I believe in people who do. Billy Connolly
“ We are on the road to producing a race of men too mentally modest to believe in the multiplication table. We are in danger of seeing philosophers who doubt the law of gravity as being a mere fancy of… G.K. Chesterton
“ The more uncivilized the man, the surer he is that he knows precisely what is right and what is wrong. All human progress, even in morals, has been the work of men who have doubted the current moral v… H.L. Mencken
“ You could just as well say that an agnostic is a deeply religious person with at least a rudimentary knowledge of human fallibility. Carl Sagan
“ If we seek the truth without realizing how far we are from it, we will be dogmatists. If we realize how far we are from the truth but do not seek it, we will be skeptics. If we both seek the truth and… Peter Kreeft
“ Simply to acquiesce in skepticism can never suffice to overcome the restlessness of reason. Immanuel Kant