Doubt Quotes
Undoubtedly, we become what we envisage.Claude M. Bristol
If you would be a real seeker after truth, it is necessary that at least once in your life you doubt, as far as possible, all things.Rene Descartes
Truth is beautiful, without doubt; but so are lies.Ralph Waldo Emerson
It must be remembered that there is nothing more difficult to plan, more doubtful of success, nor more dangerous to manage, than the creation of a new system. For the initiator has the enmity of all who would profit by the preservation of the old institutions and merely lukewarm defenders in those who would gain by the new ones.Machiavelli
The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts about reality.Franklin Delano Roosevelt
To believe God is a Privilege, To doubt God is an insult.Unknown
The first precept was never to accept a thing as true until I knew it as such without a single doubt.Rene Descartes
Friendship improves hapiness and reduces misery, by doubting our joys and dividing our grief.Joseph Addison, (1672 - 1719)
Men always talk about the most important things to perfect strangers. In the perfect stranger we perceive man himself; the image of a God is not disguised by resemblances to an uncle or doubts of wisdom of a mustache.G. K. Chesterton
Doubt is the vestibule through which all must pass before they can enter into the temple of wisdom.Charles Caleb Colton
The beginning of wisdom is found in doubting; by doubting we come to the question, and by seeking we may come upon the truth.Pierre Abelard
The only truly secure system is one that is powered off, cast in a block of concrete and sealed in a lead - Lined room with armed guards - - And even then I have my doubts.Eugene H. Spafford
It has been proven beyond a shadow of a doubt that you miss 100% of the shots you do not take.Wayne Gretski
If we get our information from the biblical material there is no doubt that the Christian life is a dancing, leaping, daring life.Eugene Peterson
It is easier to believe than to doubt.Everett D. Martin
Fidelity to commitment in the face of doubts and fears is a very spiritual thing.Real Live Preacher, RealLivePreacher. com Weblog, December 16, 2002
If a man will begin with certainties, he shall end in doubts but if he will be content to begin with doubts he shall end in certainties.Francis Bacon
We are not necessarily doubting that God will do the best for us; we are wondering how painful the best will turn out to be.C. S. Lewis
When in doubt, observe and ask questions. When certain, observe at length and ask many more questions.George S. Patton
A man desires praise that he may be reassured, that he may be quit of his doubting of himself he is indifferent to applause when he is confident of success.Alec Waugh
I never could tell a lie that anybody would doubt, nor a truth that anybody would believe.Mark Twain
When in doubt, have two guys come through the door with guns.Raymond Chandle
Deep doubts, deep wisdom; small doubts, little wisdom.Chinese Prove
Doubts are more cruel than the worst of truths.Moliere
This I do know beyond any reasonable doubt. Regardless of what you are doing, if you pump long enough, hard enough and enthusiastically enough, sooner or later the effort will bring forth the reward.Zig Zigla
There is no harm in doubt and scepticism, for it is through these that new discoveries are made.Richard Feynman, Letter to Armando Garcia J, December 11, 1985
He saw that it was an ironical thing for him to be running thus toward that which he had been at such pains to avoid. But he said, in substance, to himself that if the earth and the moon were about to clash, many people would doubtless plan to get upon the roofs to witness the collision.Stephen Crane, The Red Badge of Courage, chapter 8
Your confidence in the people, and your doubt about them, are closely related to your self - Confidence and your self - Doubt.Kahlil Gibran
Some people say it is better to appear foolish than open your mouth and remove all doubt. I say if it is already thought then you have nothing to lose.Dane Helmers
When in doubt, do without.Hofni Samuel
Truth is beautiful, without doubt but so are lies.Ralph Waldo Emerson
Dubito ergo sum - I doubt therefore I am.Kayvan Sylvan
The sum is, that the worship of God must be spiritual, in order that it may correspond with His nature. For although Moses only speaks of idolatry, yet there is no doubt but that by synecdoche, as in all the rest of the law, he condemns all fictitious services which men in their ingenuity have invented.John Calvin
To philosophize is to doubt.Michel de Montaigne
The vain man is generally a doubter. It is Newton who sees himself as child on the sea shore, and his discoveries in the colored shell.Willmott
This is the true nature of home - - It is the place of Peace; the shelter, not only from injury, but from all terror, doubt and division.John Ruskin
A mind troubled by doubt cannot focus on the course to victory.Arthur Golden, Memoirs of a Geisha


