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Quotes About Doubt

I don't feel sure about doing good in any way now; everything seems like going on a mission to a people whose language I don't know.
~ George Eliot
I thought [first girlfriend] was trying to make a fool out of me. Then I found out that she wasn't, and we went out. That's a very good example of how little confidence I had.
~ George Michael
She wasn't afraid of doing good or of resisting evil. She was merely afraid she might not be able to tell the difference.
~ Gregory Maguire
After all, why be good? How many will actually believe it of us?
~ H. L. Mencken
Marks forget that whenever something's too good to be true, that's because it's a con.
~ Holly Black
You're a good guy, Cam." "No, I'm not." He exhaled deeply and his breath was warm against my cheek. "I'm only good with you.
~ J. Lynn
If you're in a good marriage, you have the sense that it won't be forever.
~ Jenny Slate
In his world, people never questioned him. And it was a good place to be, his world. Apparently she hadn't gotten the memo.
~ Jill Shalvis
"You could lie to me. You could tell me to be encouraged, that good will triumph over evil.""Good will triumph over evil," said Richard. "Liar."
~ Joan Bauer
People around you that you feel you're close to, are they really wishing you good things, you know?
~ Julie Delpy
I am far from sure when I am acting and when I am not or, should I more frankly put it, when I am lying and when I am not. For what is acting but lying and what is good acting but convincing lying?
~ Laurence Olivier
I started writing songs, I guess, when I was about 13 or 14, but I didn't know if they were good enough yet or anything.
~ Lucinda Williams
I'm always very scared when I start a movie because I never know if I'm going to be able to do a good job or do a very bad job.
~ Marion Cotillard
If you don't feel good about something, you don't shake it off easily.
~ Noah Baumbach
A good many established writers seem to have the feeling that some day they are going to be found out, revealed as frauds.
~ Patricia Wentworth
It's like someone who prays every night saying God's a good listener. Just because you're talking to us doesn't mean we're listening. With me and God, you never really know.
~ Paul Neilan
Growing up in the entertainment industry, I've had a lot of people tell me I'm not good enough.
~ Renee Olstead
As soon as a norm is established, people start questioning it, which is probably a good thing in the end.
~ Robyn Hitchcock
It's always been hard to call myself a writer. I think a part of me still thinks it's too good to be true.
~ Sarah Dessen
Do you still think I'm the good guy?
~ Teresa Mummert
I have a fear of doing stuff thats not very good and being remembered for that.
~ Tim Rice
When you're put in a position where you're having to decide, Is this a good decision? Is this the right decision for everybody involved? - it makes me feel a little unsteady, unsure.
~ Tyler Blackburn
Anyone who doesn't think the government killed my father either hasn't given the issue much thought, or is insane.
~ Sean Lennon
Look at our Lords disciples. One denied Him; one doubted Him; one betrayed Him. If our Lord couldn't have perfection, how are you going to have it in city government?
~ Richard J. Daley