Journalists are supposed to be skeptical, that's what keeps them digging rather than simply accepting the official line, whether it comes from government or corporate bureaucrats.
I intend to leave after my death a large fund for the promotion of the peace idea, but I am skeptical as to its results.
I view my role now as providing more of a macro-level skepticism, rather than saying this poll is good or this poll is evil.
In the early nineteenth century, with Enlightenment optimism soured by years of war and revolution, critics were skeptical of America's naive faith that it had reinvented politics.
It's funny how you get a bit older and become more accepting of things. When you're in your twenties, you're skeptical of everything. I definitely felt like that.
Suicide, moreover, was at the time in vogue in Paris: what more suitable key to the mystery of life for a skeptical society?
I was skeptical about doing Texas Chainsaw at first because it's such a cult classic. I'd seen some of the sequels and was not a fan of those.
Tribulation will not hurt you, unless as it too often does; it hardens you and makes you sour, narrow and skeptical.
She believed in nothing; only her skepticism kept her from being an atheist.
Skeptical scrutiny is the means, in both science and religion, by which deep thoughts can be winnowed from deep nonsense.
In science, a healthy skepticism is a professional necessity, whereas in religion, having belief without evidence is regarded as a virtue.
I'm a little skeptical about using the Constitution this way, but I also believe marriage is between a man and a woman and that the courts shouldn't legislate this matter.
Racism is, among other things, the unearned skepticism of one group of humans joined to the unearned sympathy for another.
I have been skeptical and not trusting of traditional models of the entertainment industry. I never got a manager.
Spiritual matters can often masquerade themselves in natural patterns of behavior. For example, unbelief disguises itself as skepticism and procrastination.
To me, people's lives and loves are entwined with their characters, natures and circumstances. I regard all general advice with skepticism.
The ultimate end is a nation that lies under the concept of the Declaration of Indepen dence. The Declaration of Independence is such an extraordinary statement - it was designed by people skeptical of government, local or national, but in particular...
Education has failed in a very serious way to convey the most important lesson science can teach: skepticism.
The most striking development of the great depression of 1929 is a profound skepticism of the future of contemporary society among large sections of the American people.
Preaching is to much avail, but practice is far more effective. A godly life is the strongest argument you can offer the skeptic.
My position now, especially in this town, adds an element of skepticism with people you meet - especially girls. I mean, it becomes a lot more difficult.
