Quotes About Doubt

I had little hope of succeeding.

But the truth of the matter is that it tends to raise as many questions as it answers.

But he agreed that it could not be ruled out.

The likelihood of my initial hunch being right was too low

and he couldn't endure the prospect of a longer operation.

Everyone understands, though, that a great deal of uncertainty about what to do for people will always remain.

In the face of the unknown—the always nagging uncertainty about whether, under complex circumstances, things will really be okay—

Mr. Drury seldom questioned his daughter's choices, but this sounded to him like a bad idea.

I had to wonder if we were right to operate on him.

Again, none of this should be taken to mean that people are faking it.

At times, they made her wonder if she had the right doctors

it was clear that he still felt uneasy.

You count on experience and judgment. And it is hard not to be troubled by this.

But doubts nevertheless creep in.

She said she would not go ahead with surgery.

I didn't see much likelihood that an error would be found. Today

Maybe that is all any bravery is, a stronger fear of not being brave.

Do you suppose that he would have spoken if he had been alive? And do you suppose that if any of the dead husbands came back they would be believed?

KURT. Then he does love you! ALICE. Probably. But that doesn't stop him from hating me. KURT

Yes, you and the Baptists have found the only true faith. You are indeed lucky!

CAPTAIN. It's a strange thing that you no sooner speak of God and love than your voice becomes hard and your eyes fill with hate. No, Margret, surely you have not the true faith. NURSE.

Nothing made sense to me anymore. I knew I was young, I knew I was small. But I was worried that I might already be ruined.

I was desperate to show him what I could do on my own. But my father, because he hadn't been there, simply didn't believe what I was actually capable of accomplishing.

The thing is, I wouldn't believe in them, and I would privately ridicule any idiot who did, except for one thing: I am a witch.