Doubt Quotes

Cynicism! That, no doubt is a greater crime than heresy.

The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today. Let us move forward with ...

Guilt is never to be doubted.

One hears a great many things, true, but can gather nothing definite.

Jealousy lives upon doubts. It becomes madness or ceases entirely as soon as we pass from doubt to c...

In love we often doubt what we most believe.

Doubts are the ants in the pants of faith. They keep it awake and moving.

Doubt as sin. — Christianity has done its utmost to close the circle and declared even doubt to be s...

The desire for a strong faith is not the proof of a strong faith, rather the opposite. If one has it...

This capacity for objectivity and absoluteness amounts to an existential — and “preventive” — refuta...

The evil in the world must not make me doubt the existence of God. There could be no evil if there w...

She prayed to God to give him at least a moment so that he would not go without knowing how much she...

Take care,' said Delaura. 'Sometimes we attribute certain things we do not understand to the demon, ...

Now, Kalamas, don’t go by reports, by legends, by traditions, by scripture, by logical conjecture, b...

Yes, Kālāmas, it is proper that your have doubt, that you have perplexity, for a doubt has arisen in...

Doubt everything. Find your own light.

If you take too long in deciding what to do with your life, you'll find you've done it.

Tell people there's an invisible man in the sky who created the universe, and the vast majority will...

I doubt whether classical education ever has been or can be successfully carried out without corpora...

To walk through the ruined cities of Germany is to feel an actual doubt about the continuity of civi...

He wished he could relieve himself of his doubts and guilts half as easily.

There is too much fathering going on just now and there is no doubt about it fathers are depressing.

I was still searching for someone to blame for my suffering. I really wanted someone to transfer my ...

Doubt … is an illness that comes from knowledge and leads to madness.

Everything is false, everything is possible, everything is doubtful.

Surely--But I am very off from that.From surely. From indeed. From the decent arrowthat was my clean...

He sees daily evidence that many things held to be true by nine-tenths of all men are, in reality, f...

It takes years and maturity to make the discovery that the power of faith is nobler than the power o...

The conclusion of things is the good. The good is, in other words, the conclusion at which all thing...

Oh God, what's wrong with me? Why does nothing ever work out?

Faith keeps many doubts in her pay. If I could not doubt, I should not believe.

They were like two poor little leaves in a storm which bore death and annihilation not only to the h...

He would not now conduct little Nell to the coast; he would not convey her by a steamer to Port Said...

...he began to fear whether in the presence of far greater events, all his acts would not fade into ...

And those of us who trust ourselves the least,Who doubt and question most, these, it may be,Will mak...

Doubt is the incentive to truth and inquiry leads the way.

It is beyond a doubt that all our knowledge begins with experience.

Doubt is part of all religion. All the religious thinkers were doubters.

I love doubt in a woman. It's nearly as sexy as determination.

A hunted man sometimes wearies of distrust and longs for friendship.

When one ponders on the tremendous journey of evolution over the past three billion years or so, the...

I don't need you to agree with me," she said quietly." I'll go away happy with a little bit of doubt...

If our music survives, which I have no doubt it will, then it will because it is good.

Hope and reality lie in inverse proportions, inside the walls of a hospital... Doubt is like dye. On...

We know accurately only when we know little, with knowledge doubt increases.

Doubt grows with knowledge.

I'm full of self-doubt. I doubt everything I do. Everything I do is a failure.

Doubt wisely; in strange wayTo stand inquiring right, is not to stray;To sleep, or run wrong, is.

I would not dare to say that there is a direct relation between mathematics and madness, but there i...

He was afflicted by the thought that where Beauty was, nothing ever ran quite straight, which no dou...

Ten thousand difficulties do not make one doubt, as I understand the subject; difficulty and doubt a...

Only the most deluded of us could doubt the necessity of this war.

[T]he longer you stay skeptical, doubtful, intellectually uncomfortable, the better it is for you.

To doubt God is to doubt one's own conscience, and in consequence, it would be to doubt everything; ...

I never appreciated 'positive heroes' in literature. They are almost always cliches, copies of copie...

doubt is the privilege of those who have lived a long time,

Love and doubt have never been on speaking terms.

No doubt one may quote history to support any cause, as the devil quotes scripture.

More often than you might think, teaching science is inseparable from teaching doubt.

Whether he was acting ill or well he did not know, and far from laying down the law about it, he now...

While I doubted, I had hope; but now there is no hope left and all the same I doubt everything.

Beyond a doubt truth bears the same relation to falsehood as light to darkness.

A modern philosopher who has never once suspected himself of being a charlatan must be such a shallo...

Faith and doubt both are needed - not as antagonists, but working side by side to take us around the...

It is true. Indeed, that is why I dared not speak. I have yearned to be again at the side of my belo...

There's naught, no doubt, so much the spirit calms as rum and true religion.

If you tried to doubt everything you would not get as far as doubting anything. The game of doubting...

We live by revelation, as Christians, as artists, which means we must be careful never to get set in...

What agony he suffered as he watched that light, in whose golden atmosphere were moving, behind the ...

Never doubt that you can change history. You already have.

If technique is of no interest to a writer, I doubt that the writer is an artist.

They have not forgotten the Mysteries,” she said, “they have found them too difficult. They want a G...

And indeed there is little opportunity for the old and poor to sin, except to doubt God’s goodness, ...

The key to wisdom is doubt!

When in doubt tell the truth.

When even the brightest mind in our world has been trained up from childhood in a superstition of an...

All, all is theft, all is unceasing and rigorous competition in nature; the desire to make off with ...

I see it on his face. I hear it when he talks. We look out at the world and we see the same thing: N...

I'm sad to see celluloid go, there's no doubt. But, you know, nitrate went, by the way, in 1971. If ...

I mean, by such flightiness, something that feels unsatisfied at the center of my life — that makes ...

Often people just don't see what I see. They have too much doubt. You can't do your best when you're...

My life has been full of terrible misfortunes most of which never happened.

Did I know myself less, I might perhaps venture to handle something or other to the bottom, and to b...

The one way to get me to work my hardest was to doubt me.

Once you become self-conscious, there is no end to it; once you start to doubt, there is no room for...

Faith which does not doubt is dead faith. -Miguel de Unamuno, philosopher and writer (1864-1936)

Life is doubt,And faith without doubt is nothing but death.

Life is doubt, and faith without doubt is nothing but death.

You are not Dostoevsky,' said the woman...'You never can tell...' he answered.'Dostoevsky is dead,' ...

Doubt is how you find God

She tries to maintain a nondescript exterior; she learns the sideways glance instead of looking at p...

One has to abandon altogether the search for security, and reach out to the risk of living with both...

I believe in saints as I believe in sanctity. I believe in miracles as I believe in God, who can sus...

It is an indication of truth's jealousy that it has not made for anyone a path to it, and that it ha...

Many in the church have turned their back on serious study, and have embraced an anti-intellectualis...

People who're nuts never doubt their own sanity. (The Killer's Cousin)

This is a work of fiction. All the characters in it, human and otherwise, are imaginary, excepting o...

It's okay not to know all the answers. It's better to admit our ignorance than to believe answers th...

I had to nurture those doubts as if they were tiny, sickly kittens, until eventually they became stu...

I came from Paris in the Spring of 1884, and was brought in intimate contact with him [Thomas Edison...