What is wanted is not the will to believe, but the wish to find out, which is the exact opposite.

What is wanted is not the will to believe, but the wish to find out, which is the exact opposite.

The practical effect of a belief is the real test of its soundness.

The practical effect of a belief is the real test of its soundness.

Nothing is so firmly believed as what we least know.

Nothing is so firmly believed as what we least know.

Tell me your profession, and I will anticipate your beliefs.

Tell me your profession, and I will anticipate your beliefs.

I take people very seriously. People are all I take seriously, in fact. Therefore, I have nothing but sympathy for read more

I take people very seriously. People are all I take seriously, in fact. Therefore, I have nothing but sympathy for how people behave - and nothing but laughter to console them with.

Believe that life is worth living, and your belief will help create the fact.

Believe that life is worth living, and your belief will help create the fact.

Man can believe the impossible, but can never believe the improbable.

Man can believe the impossible, but can never believe the improbable.

I draw most of my religious beliefs from Star Wars.

I draw most of my religious beliefs from Star Wars.

Men in general are quick to believe that which they wish to be true.

Men in general are quick to believe that which they wish to be true.