Skepticism is the sadism of embittered souls.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
It is evident that skepticism, while it makes no actual change in man, always makes him feel better.
In science, a healthy skepticism is a professional necessity, whereas in religion, having belief without evidence is regarded as a virtue.
Skepticism: the mark and even the pose of the educated mind.
Everybody's part of the greater whole and skepticism and virtue are a part of that.
I encourage active skepticism - when people are being skeptical because they're trying to identify the best course of action. They're trying to identify the next step for themselves or other people.
Skepticism is the first step on the road to philosophy.
The natural cause of the human mind is certainly from credulity to skepticism.
Skeptical scrutiny is the means, in both science and religion, by which deep thoughts can be winnowed from deep nonsense.
Skepticism, like chastity, should not be relinquished too readily.
Skepticism is not a position that you stake out ahead of time and stick to no matter what.