Quotes About Doubt

If you're an actor and you don't act for a long time you sort of think, I wonder if I can still do it.

Skepticism is not a position that you stake out ahead of time and stick to no matter what.

Over time, I started becoming more and more aware of the vastness and complexity of the universe, which led me away from any sort of conventional Christianity.

Doubt is a central factor all the time. There's always the doubt: What the hell am I doing out here in the middle of the woods, all alone, painting?

I am tired of all this thing called science here. We have spent millions in that sort of thing for the last few years, and it is time it should be stopped.

I always feel I'm an amateur. I don't most of the time know what I'm doing.

It may take me a long time before I feel 'ready' to tour as a lead singer. I may never be ready... we'll just have to see.

A challenge so far-reaching in its impact and irreversible in its destructive power, that it alters radically human existence... There is no doubt that the time to act is now.

Something stinks here, and this time, it's not just him.

I'm not a very methodologically pure actor. Almost every time that I start, I feel completely at sea. Always at the beginning I feel like a fraud, really, because I'm never sure how to get started.

The future may be an enemy. Time can turn happy days and nights into nothing.

Our theology is still in a time of crisis, and I think this will last for some years more.

Trust yourself, because as Oprah says, doubt means don't every time

Profound, bottomless self-doubt - it has no value - what's the point? In a way, it takes up as much time as anything else.

The atheist proposition is the following - most of the time - it may not be said that there is no god; it may be said that there is no reason to think that there is one.

I used to sing when I was younger. I left it alone for a long time, 'cause I was like, I don't even know if I know how to sing for real.

You deal with doubt all the time. You have to choose to believe God in every situation. I remind myself all the time, get out of fear. Get out of doubt. Get back in faith.

Often a man goes on for years imaging that the religious teaching that had been imparted to him since childhood is still intact, while all the time there is not a trace of it left in him.

I think people are afraid to express their opinions half the time.

You have to understand you cannot have faith and fear at the same time; you can only have one or the other.

Every time you finish a book, you have a terrible feeling that there's just never going to be another one. But fortunately, so far, the next one has always shown up.

Believing in everything at the same time is the same as not believing in anything at all.

America as a nation cannot walk in faith and fear at the same time.

Faith may have removed mountains way off somewhere, a long time ago, but it won't remove a wart at home this week.