Credulity Quotes

Credulity is the man's weakness, but the child's strength.

Credulity is belief in slight evidence, with no evidence, or against evidence.

There are new words now that excuse everybody. Give me the good old days of heroes and villains, the people you can bravo or hiss. There was a truth to them that all the slick credulity of today cannot touch.

The race of man, while sheep in credulity, are wolves for conformity.

The only disadvantage of an honest heart is credulity.

The natural cause of the human mind is certainly from credulity to skepticism.

The harm which is done by credulity in a man is not confined to the fostering of a credulous character in others, and consequent support of false beliefs.

A little credulity helps one on through life very smoothly.

One of the peculiar sins of the twentieth century which we've developed to a very high level is the sin of credulity. It has been said that when human beings stop believing in God they believe in nothing. The truth is much worse: they believe in anything.

The New Age movement looks like a mixed bag. I see much in it that seems good: It's optimistic; it's enthusiastic; it has the capacity for belief. On the debit side, I think one needs to distinguish between belief and credulity.