Quotes with skeptic

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• Authority has every reason to fear the skeptic, for authority can rarely survive in the face of doubt.

  Robert M. Lindner
  American author and psychologist (1914 - 1956)
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• Preaching is to much avail, but practice is far more effective. A godly life is the strongest argument you can offer the skeptic.

  Hosea Ballou
  American Theologian, Founder of ''Universalism'' (1771 - 1852)
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• 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. The happiness of credulity is a cheap and dangerous quality.

  George Bernard Shaw
  Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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• The skeptic does not mean him who doubts, but him who investigates or researches, as opposed to him who asserts and thinks that he has found.

  Miguel de Unamuno
  Spanish philosophical writer (1864 - 1936)
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Subjects in these quotes:

• investigates
• researches
• effective
• strongest
• happiness
• credulity

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