(16 quotes found)
“The race of man, while sheep in credulity, are wolves for conformity.”
Carl Van Doren
“I prefer credulity to skepticism and cynicism for there is more promise in almost anything than in nothing at all”
Ralph B. Perry
“The New Testament rests itself for credulity and testimony on what are called prophecies in the Old Testament, of the person called Jesus Christ; and if there are no such things as prophecies of any such person in the Old Testament, the New Testament”
Thomas Paine
“The natural cause of the human mind is certainly from credulity to skepticism.”
Thomas Jefferson
“Credulity is belief in slight evidence, with no evidence, or against evidence”
Tryon Edwards
“Interior design is a travesty of the architectural process and a frightening condemnation of the credulity, helplessness and gullibility of the most formidable consumers - the rich.”
Stephen Bayley
“represents no one but herself, and none but the credulous take her seriously.”
John Reynolds
“The only disadvantage of an honest heart is credulity.”
Sir Philip Sidney
“The credulity of the church is decreasing, and the most marvelous miracles are not either 'explained,' or allowed to take refuge behind the mistakes of the translators, or hide in the drapery of allegory”
Robert Green Ingersoll
“The idea that the UN system could provide real leadership on the great development challenges will strain credulity in some quarters.”
Jeffrey Sachs
