Quotes About Doubt

I don't believe anyone ever suspects how completely unsure I am of my work and myself and what tortures of self-doubting the doubt of others has always given me.

It's almost impossible for anybody to believe that they're not loved by someone they believe they love. But honey, I love nobody.

Still, she had no reason to doubt her mother. She frowned, then asked, "Does it hurt?" Mrs. Smythe-Smith's expression grew serious. "I will not lie to you. It is not particularly comfortable, and it does hurt a great deal the first time. But after that it gets easier, I promise. I find it helps to keep one's mind occupied. I usually go over the household accounts.

Angus felt himself filled with an age-old male terror -as if somehow his body knew what his mind refused to consider- that she might be The One, that somehow, no matter how hard he fought, she'd be pestering him for all eternity. And worse, that if she ever took it upon herself to stop pestering him, he might have to track her down and chain her to his side until she started up again.

Finally, she heard Simon take a long, ragged breath, and say, "I know I'm going to regret asking you this. In fact, I regret it already, but why exactly did you assume I was"—

You know it's a bad sign when the theme song from Titanic describes your relationship.

To a certain extent I am taking a leap of faith. I'm adding up the evidence on either side, and I'm seeing the evidence of there not being a God is overwhelming compared to the evidence for there being a God.

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We all have to make some basic assumptions that we cannot afford to doubt. Belief in our very sanity is in some sense a leap of faith.

Even if God were inclined to dole out post-mortem punishment it is more likely to be for the wicked than for the sceptical.

The beliefs of atheists would have to require at least as much faith as those of religious believers. But they don't.

I don't believe in God, but I miss him.

When grief is becoming, it is also suspect.

Perhaps I can't escape the image that others have created for me, but if I don't try, I will never know if I can or not.

because the results couldn't be guaranteed by the available

Courage is more than standing for a firm conviction. It includes the risk of questioning that conviction.

As long as there are religions, there are going to be people who are hiding their rottenness behind the veil of religion.

Sometimes you think you know someone, but maybe it's impossible to really know everything about a person, even someone you love.

she had simply been afraid to leap into the unknown.

Can I give them what they think they're going to get from me? That's always the big question.

His invitation lingers. So does my question. Why me? I don't know the answer. When I look at myself in the mirror, all I see is a starving, stunted bird who never grew wings and lost all reason to sing.

The sad truth is, they should never trust me.

Because no one can be trusted.

Really? It seems too good to be true. I don't trust it. I don't trust anyone.