Doubt Quotes
He who possesses the source of Enthusiasm Will achieve great things. Doubt not. You will gather friends around you As a hair clasp gathers the hair.I Ching
The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts about reality.Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Truth is beautiful, without doubt but so are lies.Ralph Waldo Emerson
Doubt is not a pleasant condition, but certainty is absurd.Voltaire
It must be considered that there is nothing more difficult to carry out, nor more doubtful of success, nor more dangerous to handle, than to initiate a new order of things. For the reformer has enemies in all those who would profit by the old order, only lukewarm defenders in all those who would profit by the new.Machiavelli
Doubt is a feeling too lonely to know that faith is its twin.Khalil Gibran, The Prophet
There are two ways to slide easily through life to believe everything or to doubt everything both ways save us from thinking.Theodore Isaac Rubin
If you must tell me your opinions, tell me what you believe in. I have plenty of doubts of my own.Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
When in doubt, use brute force.Ken Thompson
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
No doubt alcohol, tobacco, and so forth, are things that a saint must avoid, but sainthood is a thing that human beings must avoid.George Orwell
A lively, disinterested, persistent looking for truth is extraordinarily rare. Action and faith enslave thought, both of them in order not to be troubled or inconvenienced by reflection, criticism or doubt.Henri Frdric Amiel
When in doubt, tell the truth.Mark Twain
Just think of the tragedy of teaching children not to doubt.Clarence Darrow
I respect faith, but doubt is what gets you an education.Wilson Mizne
There is no doubt that life is given us, not to be enjoyed, but to be overcome - To be got over.Arthur Schopenhaue
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
Morpheus You have to let it all go, Neo. Fear, doubt, and disbelief. Free your mind.Matrix, The
Doubt of the reality of love ends by making us doubt everything.Henri Frdric Amiel
We know accurately only when we know little with knowledge doubt increases.Johann von Goethe
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
Far or forgot to me is nearShadow and sunlight are the sameThe vanished gods to me appearAnd one to me are shame and fame. They reckon ill who leave me outWhen me they fly, I am the wingsI am the doubter and the doubt, And I the hymn the Brahmin sings.Ralph Waldo Emerson
Believe your beliefs and doubt your doubts.F. F. Bosworth
Doubt is a pain too lonely to know that faith is his twin brother.Kahlil Gibran
When in doubt, make a fool of yourself. There is a microscopically thin line between being brilliantly creative and acting like the most gigantic idiot on earth. So what the hell, leap.Cynthia Heimel
There lives more faith in honest doubt, believe me, than in half the creeds.Alfred Lord Tennyson
Doubt is not a pleasant condition but certainty is an absurd one.Voltaire
When in doubt, have two guys come through the door with guns.Raymond Chandle
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
When in doubt, do without.Hofni Samuel
Friendship improves hapiness and reduces misery, by doubting our joys and dividing our grief.Joseph Addison, (1672 - 1719)
Fear of the devil is one way of doubting God.Kahlil Gibran
No doubt Jack the Ripper excused himself on the grounds that it was human nature.A. A. Milne
Finish each day and be done with it. You have done what you could. Some blunders and absurdities no doubt crept in, forget them as soon as you can. Tomorrow is a new day, you shall begin it well and serenely...Ralph Waldo Emerson
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
Was it doubted that those who corrupt their own bodies conceal themselves?Walt Whitman, "Leaves of Grass".
Skepticism means, not intellectual doubt alone, but moral doubt.Thomas Carlyle
