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.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
I discourage passive skepticism, which is the armchair variety where people sit back and criticize without ever subjecting their theories or themselves to real field testing.
Skepticism is not a position that you stake out ahead of time and stick to no matter what.
Skepticism is the first step on the road to philosophy.
I like to encourage people to realize that any action is a good action if it's proactive and there is positive intent behind it.
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.
People are always alert to any change and skeptical by nature.
There is a kind of courtesy in skepticism. It would be an offense against polite conventions to press our doubts too far.
The skeptical community is absolutely near and dear to the 'Mythbusters' heart and there's no small reason that they've embraced us. That's our people. That's the way we like to think.
Skepticism is the sadism of embittered souls.