Quotes About Doubt

One fear or doubt planted in our mind can create an endless drama of events.

Be skeptical because most of what you hear isn't true. You know that humans speak with symbols, and that symbols aren't the truth. Symbols are only the truth because we agree, not because they are really the truth.

Faith is the result of an agreement. When you agree to believe in something without a doubt, you invest your faith. If you have no doubt about what you believe, then for you it is truth, even though it may really be a lie. Your faith is so powerful that if you believe you are not good enough, you are not good enough! If you believe you will fail, you will fail, because that is the power and magic of your faith.

Nedir ki özgürlük? Bir sis, bir serap, bir kurgu... Bu uÄŸursuz demokratlar?n hezeyan?...

Nick wasn't sure what he thought about

He is committed to the truth. But the truth is a slippery thing, I've learned. Makes one a whole lot less resolute over the long run.

Let me have a look.' Woland stretched out his hand palm uppermost. 'Unfortunately I cannot show it to you,' replied the master, 'because I burned it in my stove.' 'I'm sorry but I don't believe you,' said Woland. 'You can't have done. Manuscripts don't burn.

Bo?e wszechmog?cy!"... - pomy?la? nerwowy jak wszyscy bufetowi Andriej Fokicz.

Jesus to Pilate: The trouble is, the bound man went on, not stopping by anyone, that you are too closed off and have definitely lost faith in people. You must agree, one can't place all one's affection in a dog. Your life is impoverished, Hegemon.

Unfortunately, I cannot do that,' replied the master, 'because I burned it in the stove.' 'Forgive me, but I don't believe you,' Woland replied, 'that cannot be: manuscripts don't burn.

en güzel hislerimi alay edilmekten korkarak, içimin derinliklerinde saklad?m: Onlar da orada öldü. DoÄŸruyu söylüyordum, bana inanm?yorlard?: Aldatmaya baÅŸlad?m.

I'm not certain whether I now believe in predestination or not, but that night I firmly believed in it. The proof had been striking, and regardless of the fact that I had ridiculed our forebears and their complacent astrology, I found myself thinking as they did--but I caught myself in time on this dangerous road, and having made it a rule never to reject anything categorically and never to believe in anything blindly, I cast metaphysics aside and began to watch the ground under my feet.

he realized he had no idea whether it was hysteria or love

Anyone who starts doubting details will end by doubting life itself.

But was it love? Was it simply the hysteria of a man who, aware deep down of his inaptitude for love, felt the self-deluding need to simulate it?

Whe you sit face to face with someone who is pleasant, respectful and polite, you have a hard time reminding yourself that nothing he says is true, that nothing is sincere. Maintaining nonbelief requires a tremendous effort and the proper training.

Too much faith is the worst ally

Everyone is wrong about the future.

Human life is bounded by two chasms: fanaticism on one side, absolute skepticism on the other.

Does he love me?Does he love anyone more than me?Does he love me more than I love him?Perhap sall the questions we ask of love,to measure,test,probe,and save it,have the additional effect of cutting it short.

Pero después llega un momento en el que estás frente al espejo y te preguntas: ¿esto soy yo? ¿y por qué? ¿por qué me he solidarizado con esto? ¿y a mi qué me importa este rostro? Y en ese momento todo empieza a hundirse. Todo empieza a hundirse.

He was not at all sure he was doing the right thing, but he was sure he was doing what he wanted to do.

He was not sure he was doing the right thing, but he was sure he was doing what he wanted to do.

The dispute between those who believe that the world was created by God and those who think it came into being of its own accord deals with phenomena that go beyond our reason and experience. Much more real is the line separating those who doubt being as it is granted to man (no matter how or by whom) from those who accept it without reservation.