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Quotes About Doubt

Resistance is experienced as fear; the degree of fear equates to the strength of Resistance.
~ Steven Pressfield
It's only you and I, with our big brains and our tiny hearts, who doubt and overthink and hesitate.
~ Steven Pressfield
I can procrastinate thinking about my procrastination problem. I can procrastinate dealing with my problem of procrastinating thinking about my procrastination problem.
~ Steven Pressfield
A child has no trouble believing the unvelievable, nor does the genius or the madman. It's only you and I, with our big brains and tiny hearts, who doubt and overthink and hesitate.
~ Steven Pressfield
it. If you find yourself asking yourself (and your friends), Am I really a writer? Am I really an artist? chances are you are.
~ Steven Pressfield
Resistance feeds on fear. We experience Resistance as fear. But fear of what? Fear
~ Steven Pressfield
Science doesn't make it impossible to believe in God, it just makes it possible not to believe in God
~ Steven Weinberg
You're proud of your ability to both believe and question everything. Secretly you think everyone does, but at some point they give in, surrender to the comfort of certainty. It's too much trouble, this endless jousting of belief and doubt, too tiring. Finally you suppose it will break you, yet strangely it's the only thing that keeps you going - though, true, at times you feel unbalanced, even somewhat mad.
~ Stewart O'Nan
Faith will always save you. It's a question, really, and you think the answer could make a good sermon. When won't faith save you? When you believe too much in this world. In yourself. In anything but God.
~ Stewart O'Nan
Do not be afraid; only believe" (Mark 5:36).
~ Stormie Omartian
We all have human feelings, emotions, and thoughts. If we don't spend time with the Lord, we become dominated by them. But when we spend time with God, our unforgiveness, doubt, lust, hate, anxiety, and sadness becomes forgiveness, faith, purity, love, peace, and joy. When we delight ourselves in the Lord, He gives us the desires of our heart. When we commit our ways to the Lord and trust in Him, He brings our desires to pass as we pray about them (Psalm 37:4-5).
~ Stormie Omartian
Lord, I thank You that You always keep Your promises to me. Help me to understand and remember exactly what Your promises are so that I can recall them in my mind, keep them in my heart, and speak them out loud whenever I need to push doubt away from me. Help me to remember that Jesus is the ultimate proof that You have already kept Your greatest promise to us.
~ Stormie Omartian
When you pray, do you expect God to do something because you know what He is able to do? Or do you half expect to be disappointed because you doubt that God could do something so great for you? If you answered yes to the last question, ask God to give you a heart filled with faith and expectancy of the great things He will do in response to your prayers.
~ Stormie Omartian
It's possible." Just. "She could have sent him the original." "You said she didn't make any phone calls or mail anything." "I said I didn't know that she did.
~ Stuart Woods
I am not religious in any sense; in fact, I consider myself an atheist.
~ Subrahmanijan Chandrasekhar
You can't believe everything you hear. Sometimes, you can't even believe your eyes.
~ Sue Grafton
I wondered if I'd ever be nice enough to volunteer for anything. I was hoping not.
~ Sue Grafton
The tricky part of any lie is trying to figure out how you'd behave if you were innocent.
~ Sue Grafton
I may have people lying to me, but since I don't really know the truth, I can't be sure.
~ Sue Grafton
Infidelity reduces and diminishes, leaving nothing where you once had a sense of self-worth.
~ Sue Grafton
what you're so worried
~ Sue Grafton
I don't know what love is about and I'm not sure I believe in it anyway.
~ Sue Grafton
this is the downside of intuition: when it feels so exactly right, other people's skepticism is infuriating.
~ Sue Grafton
I don't know much about the Presbyterian faith, but the atmosphere alone was enough to put me off predestination.
~ Sue Grafton