Quotes About Doubt

Such is the feebleness of humanity, such is its perversity, that doubtless it is better for it to be subject to all possible superstitions, as long as they are not murderous, than to live without religion.

Conscience without judgment is superstition.

I have a terrible superstition of writing things down.

When I leave a recording session, there is usually a lot of paranoia or superstition on my part, like I'm afraid to hear what we've done.

I'm not usually the guy who believes in aliens, UFOs or superstitions.

I am not a superstitious person.

I'm completely lacking any sense of religious belief, but I am superstitious.

You could be going to have supper with someone who happens to be male, and all of a sudden he is your boyfriend of nine months... and I am cheating on my existing boyfriend.

I take protein and amino acid supplements, but I honestly don't know if they do anything.

One, I am skeptical of the effectiveness of nutritional supplements.

I have no doubt that Russia will and should remain a major source of energy supplies for Europe and the world.

There will always be people who will support us, and there will always be naysayers.

In days of doubt, in days of dreary musings on my country's fate, you alone are my comfort and support, oh great, powerful, righteous, and free Russian language!

People in my life have either supported me or doubted me. The only people I hear are the doubters. So, for me, I look at life, and I don't feel like I have anything to prove, but I have an opportunity.

Starting out, when I was on pirate radio, or even around 2005 when I was supporting Mike Skinner at Brixton Academy, I never really saw myself being able to play my own show there.

I'm not religious. I was as a child, and like lots of people, I suppose, rapidly became very disillusioned with the whole thing. I also feel that organised religion has caused far more problems than it has solved.

I wanted to explore the kinds of hope and doubt, faith and disappointment, that shape the next generation, whether consciously or not. I suppose, in all of my work, I'm always going back in time.

I suppose I'm a lapsed Catholic. You would consider me an atheist or agnostic.

In so far as I have any beliefs, I suppose I'm like that old Peggy Lee song, 'Is That All There Is?' I want to believe there's something else going on, but what that something else is I don't pretend to know.

I didn't do very well at school, and I suppose I've always had this sense, you know that, of being average, so I've been a bit low on self-confidence in my ability.

I grew up as a Christian. I suppose at some level I wanted to believe someone was watching over me.

Every single time I step into the studio, I say, 'Can I still do this? Do I still have it? Have I ever had it?' I suppose there's a good amount of self-loathing that goes into any form of artisanship.

I'm rather a cynic, I suppose. I do not believe in the niceness of humanity.

What, am I supposed to run around in a little red cape and save the world?