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Quotes About Doubt

Faith Belief without evidence in what is told by one who speaks without knowledge, of things without parallel.
~ Ambrose Bierce
Faith, n. Belief without evidence in what is told by one who speaks without knowledge, of things without parallel.
~ Ambrose Bierce
I doubt if any child is born without some measure of that vision and faculty divine which apprehends the supernatural.
~ AMELIA E. BARR
La vertu devient morbide si elle n'est adoucie par quelques écarts, et la foi devient aisément cruelle si elle n'est atténuée par quelques doutes." (dans Léon l'Africain
~ Amin Maalouf
Daha m? iyi olurdu, yoksa daha m? kötü? İnsan hala soluk al?p bu soruyu sorabiliyorsa, bu türlüsü pek de fena olmam?? demektir.
~ Amin Maalouf
Erdem, eÄŸer baz? kabahatlerle yumuÅŸat?lmazsa saÄŸl?ks?z, inanç kimi kuÅŸkularla gölgelenmezse ac?mas?z olur
~ Amin Maalouf
Umutsuzlukta hakl? ç?kaca??m?za, umutta yan?lal?m.
~ Amin Maalouf
It seems my life plagues a few people. They want to "know" how I got wherever they perceive I am. Why I would leave where they "thought" I was in the first place. But was I ever there, where they thunk? And where was they?
~ Amiri Baraka
MATTERS OF FAITH
~ Amita Sarin
Every marriage needs one skeptic to keep it safe. But a marriage of two skeptics will fail to thrive.
~ Amity Gaige
He had the feeling that he must make a decision, and though he was used to making many decisions every day, this time he was beset with uncertainty; in fact he had no idea what was being asked of him
~ Amos Oz
She didn't believe, ever, that Jesus was going to deliver her to anything, anywhere. She said she absolutely did not believe that after two thousand years a white man was going to come back from his own lynching to help out Clara Williams or take her hand or be her friend.
~ Amy Bloom
I couldn't ask her anything. There wasn't a single question to which I'd get the answer I wanted.
~ Amy Bloom
people are more likely to believe they'll be given the benefit of the doubt – a wonderful way to think about psychological safety – when they experience trust and respect at work.
~ Amy C. Edmondson
Devon? Are you okay?" For the first time, Dom's voice sounds unsure. Devon sats nothing, not one word. She pushes herself up. She slides the papers toward herself. She slowly folds them into quarters. She closes her hand around them. Devon lifts her face to Dom's. Is she "okay"? Will she ever, ever be okay?
~ Amy Efaw
I never thought I'd believe Rob Pattinson as an FBI agent." Gabriel smirks before adding, "Still not sure I do, actually.
~ Amy Garvey
If it all just happened overnight, you would never learn to believe in what you cannot see...
~ Amy Grant
Remind me why I'm doing this again?" I whispered back. "For your real friends, of course: Me, Caleb, and Chad." "That's sweet of you to say, but I'm not sure we're all friends. Mr. Darcy over here," I indicated Caleb with a nod, "finds me barely tolerable.
~ Amy Helmes
Maybe this is not a come-down-from-the-ledge story. But I tell it with the thought that the woman on the ledge will ask herself a question, the question that occurred to that man in Bogota. He wondered how we know that what happens to us isn't good?
~ Amy Hempel
Sometimes I wonder if that's the thing that will break us in the long run. That it's so hard for you to trust in us.
~ Amy Jo Cousins
Whatcha doing, Lieu?" she asked cautiously. "Praying," he muttered. "I suck at it." "Your doing it wrong," she said flatly. "I'm not big on church, but I'm pretty sure you're supposed to do it with a friend.
~ Amy Lane
But then, life with Casey would tend to be that way for Joe—moments of gorgeous, shining faith and moments of agonizing, painful doubt. Joe was young in his way too. It would take him years before he recognized the ebb and flow of true love.
~ Amy Lane
happen? That the biggest con of all is telling yourself that it will? How could he tell Craw that saying you were going to do something and then making it happen was, for Jeremy, as unlikely as Craw settling down with a nice girl and breeding like bunnies?
~ Amy Lane
What if he bites someone?" "He hardly chews his food.
~ Amy Lane