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Quotes About Doubt

Worry is the facade of taking action when prayer really is.
~ Ann Voskamp
There are no atheists on turbulent airplanes.
~ Erica Jong
Not thinking critically, I assumed that the successful prayers were proof that God answers prayer while the failures were proof that there was something wrong with me.
~ Dan Barker
Prayer is doubts destroyer, ruin's remedy, the antidote to all anxieties.
~ Charles Spurgeon
He had been (Thinking? Praying?) It was all the same thing.
~ Stephen King, The Stand
I have always been a firm believer in God and the power of prayer, though to be honest, my faith has made for alist of questions I definitely want answered after I'm gone.
~ Nicholas Sparks, The Notebook
I don't mean to be ungrateful but if someone's out there answering prayers, mine's not at the top of the list
~ Franny Billingsley, Chime
Prayers are like those appeals of ours. Either they don't get through or they're returned with 'rejected' scrawled across 'em.
~ Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
When we started the show, there were mixed responses. Half of the people said, 'That show doesn't have a chance.' The other half said, 'That show doesn't have a prayer.'
~ David Letterman
When trust is perfect and there is no doubt, prayer is simply the outstretched hand ready to receive.
~ Edward McKendree Bounds
What men usually ask of God when they pray is that two and two not make four.
~ Anonymous
For we know not what we should pray for.
~ Bible
The beginning of anxiety is the end of faith and the beginning of true faith is the end of anxiety.
~ George Mueller
Don't keep a man guessing too long - he's sure to find the answer somewhere else.
~ Mae West
The relationship between commitment and doubt is by no means an antagonistic one. Commitment is healthiest when it is not without doubt but in spite of doubt.
~ Rollo May
I have a very bad relationship with the future. We don't get on. We just ignore each other.
~ Pete Doherty
For love to last, you had to have illusions or have no illusions at all. But you had to stick to one or the other. It was the switching back and forth that endangered things.
~ Lorrie Moore
I've always believed in people's capacity for goodness. I still believe that people are good. What I'm not so trusting about anymore is their relationship to their own goodness.
~ Anne Hathaway
A bad relationship can do that, can make you doubt everything good you ever felt about yourself.
~ Dionne Warwick
Damned indecision and cursed pride.
~ Michael Jackson
The world has grown suspicious of anything that looks like a happy married life.
~ Oscar Wilde
When you're dealing with an ambivalent relationship, you're constantly on guard, grappling with questions of trust.
~ Adam Grant
Are we acting like a couple? I'm just trying to get it straight. Cause I'm over here convinced that it's too early for mistakes.
~ Drake
I might get drunk one day and fall in love or fall over a hooker outside, and I would have consummated a relationship that I couldn't necessarily believe in.
~ Oliver Reed