Inspirational Quotes

Words to motivate, inspire, and guide you.

Human Origin Religious Texts Skepticism The Koran shows every sign of being thrown together by human beings, as do all the other holy books.

Christopher Hitchens

Skepticism Individuality Truth I've always been suspicious of collective truths.

Eugene Ionesco

GMOs Skepticism Europe Cultural Attitudes Global Perspectives There are GMO skeptics more in Europe maybe than in other places, but not exclusively.

Bill Gates

Skepticism Confidence Critical Thinking Nothing fortifies scepticism more than the fact that there are some who are not sceptics; if all were so, they would be wrong.

Blaise Pascal

Economics Capitalism Belief Skepticism Markets Nobody believes in completely unadulterated capitalism.

Bill Gates

Doubt Skepticism Critical Thinking Open-mindedness I think we ought always to entertain our opinions with some measure of doubt. I shouldn't wish people dogmatically to believe any philosophy, not even mine.

Bertrand Russell

Skepticism Discernment I don't consider myself to be that credulous.

Christopher Hitchens

Dogma Skepticism Self-Respect All formal dogmatic religions are fallacious and must never be accepted by self-respecting persons as final.

Hypatia

Belief Skepticism Happiness Truth The fact that a believer is happier than a skeptic is no more to the point than the fact that a drunken man is happier than a sober one.

George Bernard Shaw

Skepticism Exaggeration Credulity Realism When I meet people who say - which they do all of the time - 'I must just tell you, my great aunt had cancer of the elbow and the doctors gave her 10 seconds to live, but last I heard she was climbing Mount Everest,' and so forth, I switch off quite early.

Christopher Hitchens