Quotes About Doubt

God exists because arithmetic is consistent - the Devil exists because we can't prove it!

Faith implies a continuing search, not necessarily a final answer.

To Live signifies to believe and hope - to lie and to lie to oneself.

One must always hope when one is desperate, and doubt when one hopes.

You were my hope during my days of loneliness, my anxiety during moments of doubt, my certainty during moments of faith.

What hope is there?" I asked. "If even angels fall, what hope is there for the rest of us?

I seriously hope all the things i talk about are erroneous and false

That's the scary thing about hope," she said. "If you let it go too long it turns into faith.

Told herself likewise not to hope. But it was too late. Hope had already entered.

I wanted to be good but I wasn't sure if I was prepared

Hope can be imagined as a domino effect, a chain reaction, each increment making the next increase more feasible... There are moments of fear and doubt that can deflate it.

The atheist has no hope.

Who knows most, doubts most; entertaining hope means recognizing fear.

Out of doubt, out of dark to the day's rising I came singing into the sun, sword unsheathing. To hope's end I rode and to heart's breaking: Now for wrath, now for ruin and a red nightfall!

But teleological considerations can lead no further than to a belief and a hope. They do not give certainty.

She wondered that hope was so much harder then despair.

Hope and reality lie in inverse proportions, inside the walls of a hospital... Doubt is like dye. Once is spreads into the fabric of excuses you've woven, you'll never get rid of the stain.

I have learned that one cannot truly know hope unless he has found out how like despair hope is.

One day I am satisfied, the next day I find it all bad; still I hope that some day I will find some of them good.

Hope lies to mortals And most believe her, But man's deceiver Was never mine.

I have followed my ear and my heart, which may be false. I hope not.

Action based on hope just felt better than the paralysis of certainty.

Hope is one of those no-win-no-fee things, and although it needs some encouragement to survive, its existence doesn't necessarily prove anything.

In moments of doubt I cry, 'Could God Himself create such lovely things as I dreamed?' 'Whence then came thy dream?' answers Hope.