Quote by Thomas Huxley
The improver of natural knowledge absolutely refuses to acknowledg

The improver of natural knowledge absolutely refuses to acknowledge authority, as such. For him, skepticism is the highest of duties blind faith the one unpardonable sin. – Thomas Huxley

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The best men of the best epochs are simply those who make the fewest blunders and commit the fewest sins. – Thomas Huxley

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My business is to teach my aspirations to confirm themselves to fact, not to try and make facts harmonize with my aspirations. – Thomas Huxley

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Science is organized common sense where many a beautiful theory was killed by an ugly fact. – Thomas Huxley

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Blind faith in your leaders, or in anything, will get you killed. – Bruce Springsteen

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My faith doesnt go over real well in Hollywood. – Jim Caviezel

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Base souls have no faith in great individuals. – Jean-Jacques Rousseau

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Bad religion is arrogant, self-righteous, dogmatic and intolerant. And so is bad science. But unlike religious fundamentalists, scientific fundamentalists do not realize that their opinions are based on faith. They think they know the truth. – Rupert Sheldrake

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Our best successes often come after our greatest disappointments. – Henry Ward Beecher

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Sometimes it takes ten seconds to see some humor in your dilemmas, sometimes ten years. – Allen Klein

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