Doubt Quotes
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Whenever man begins to doubt himself, he does something so stupid that he is reassured.
Stanislaw Jerzy Lec
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You know what, it really highlights another problem. Changing the measurements’ scale of importance, moving from one world into another, is without a doubt a culture change. Let’s face it, that is exactly what we had to go through, a culture change. But how are we going to take the division through such a change?
Eliyahu M. Goldratt
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If you are wise, You will mingle one thing with the other- Not hoping without doubt; Not doubting without hope.
Seneca the Younger
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If laser beams can cut through mountains, why should we doubt the power of prayer?
William Arthur Ward
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In the range of inorganic nature. I doubt if any object can be found more perfectly beautiful than a fresh, deep snowdrift, seen under warm light.
John Ruskin
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There's no doubt that I do have extremes of mood that are greater than just about anybody else I know.
Stephen Fry
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We must not make a false faith by hiding from our thoughts the causes of doubt, for faith is the highest achievement of the human intellect, the only gift man can make to God, and therefore it must be offered in sincerity.
William Butler Yeats
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There is no doubt in my mind. If there had been no assassination, we probably would have moved into negotiations leading to a normalisation of relations with Cuba.
William Attwood
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We know accurately only when we know little, with knowledge doubt increases.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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When we advocate a thing which we believe will be successful we are not compelled to raise a doubt as to our own sincerity by trying to show what we will do if we are wrong.
William Jennings Bryan
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Our freedom to doubt was born out of a struggle against authority in the early days of science. It was a very deep and strong struggle: permit us to question - to doubt - to not be sure. I think that it is important that we do not forget this struggle and thus perhaps lose what we have gained.
Richard Feynman
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Another of the qualities of science is that it teaches the value of rational thought, as well as the importance of freedom of thought; the positive results that come from doubting that all the lessons are true... Learn from science that you must doubt the experts. As a matter of fact, I can also define science another way: Science is the belief in the ignorance of experts.
Richard Feynman
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Nearly all inmates are drawn from the ranks of the powerless and the poor. A child of privilege frequently receives the benefit of the doubt; a child of poverty seldom does.
Jimmy Carter
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Faith keeps you going, but doubt keeps you from going off the deep end.
Brad Warner
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Life is doubt, and faith without doubt is nothing but death.
Miguel de Unamuno
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If you question anything enough, you'll begin to doubt it.
Anthony Robbins
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I doubt if we nuns are really as self-sacrificing as we must seem to be to you who live in the world. We don't give everything for nothing, you know. The mystery plays fair.
Elizabeth Goudge
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Everything I've done in my life has been by instinct. I never had any doubt I could do anything... I always knew I was going to be a writer.
Elizabeth Riddell
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I doubt whether I ever read any description of scenery which gave me an idea of the place described.
Anthony Trollope
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Without doubt, President Barack Obama is a great historical figure.
Henry Louis Gates
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I'm a competitor. I never doubt myself.
Rajon Rondo
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Protests are fine. But in South Carolina we believe in the rule of law, and the people of this state should never doubt that as governor, I will enforce it.
Nikki Haley
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A map says to you. Read me carefully, follow me closely, doubt me not... I am the earth in the palm of your hand.
Beryl Markham
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If our bones were not sending whispers of doubt to our hearts, there would be no need for prayer at all.
Mother Teresa