Quotes
Quotes about Doubt
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.
And Doubt and Discord step 'twixt thine and thee.
Dogs have given us their absolute all. We are the center of their universe, we are the focus of their love and faith and trust. They serve us in return for scraps. It is without a doubt the best deal man has ever made.
Who never doubted, never half believed. Where doubt there truth is--'tis her shadow.
And he that doubteth is damned if he eat, because he eateth not of faith: for whatsoever is not of faith is sin.
Doubting charms me not less than knowledge. [It., Non menno che saper, dubbiar m'aggrata.]
Uncertain ways unsafest are, And doubt a greater mischief than despair.
You prove but too clearly that seeking to know Is too frequently learning to doubt. [Fr., Vous ne prouvez que trop que chercher a connaitre N'est souvent qu' apprendre a douter.]
Doubt indulged soon becomes doubt realized. - Frances R. Havergal,
When in doubt, win the trick.
Doubt yourself and you doubt everything you see. Judge yourself and you see judges everywhere. But if you listen to the sound of your own voice, you can rise above doubt and judgment. And you can see forever.
He who dallies is a dastard, He who doubts is damned.
But the gods are dead-- Ay, Zeus is dead, and all the gods but Doubt, And doubt is brother devil to Despair!
The doubtful beam long nods from side to side.
When unhappy, one doubts everything; when happy, one doubts nothing.
The wound of peace is surety, Surety secure; but modest doubt is called The beacon of the wise, the tent that searches To th' bottom of the worst.
But now I am cabined, cribbed, confined, bound in To saucy doubts and fears.
Our doubts are traitors, And make us lose the good we oft might win, By fearing to attempt.
Make me to see't; or at the least so prove it That the probation bear no hinge nor loop To hang a doubt on--or woe upon thy life!
To be once in doubt Is once to be resolved.
To believe with certainty we must begin with doubting.
There lives more faith in honest doubt, Believe me, than in half the creeds.
I follow my law and fulfil it all duly--and look! when your doubt runneth high-- North points to the needle!
Philosophy when superficially studied, excites doubt, when thoroughly explored, it dispels it.
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.
