Quotes About Doubt

then I saw a church. I didn't particularly like churches, especially when they were filled with people. but I didn't figure it out to be that way at 9 p.m. I walked up the steps. hey hey, woman, come see what's left of your man. I could sit there a while and breath in the stink, maybe make something out of God, maybe give him a chance. I pulled at the door. the motherfucker was locked.

and soon we realized that we were all lying, not exactly lying but mostly

You scared? asked Garson. Yes, I said, but what about?

I had decided against religion a couple of years back. If it were true, it made fools out of people, or it drew fools. And if it weren't true, the fools were all the more foolish.

For those who believe in God, most of the big questions are answered. But for those of us who can't readily accept the God formula, the big answers don't remain stone-written. We adjust to new conditions and discoveries. We are pliable. Love need not be a command nor faith a dictum.

I had decided against religion a couple years back. If it were true, it made fools out of people, or it drew fools. And if it weren't true, the fools were all the most foolish.

you have no idea, cousin, how many men can do it but won't.

Dehsetin dehset olduguna inandiginiz anda daha az dehsete dusersiniz.

The problem with the world is that the intelligent people are full of doubts, while the stupid ones are full of confidence." ? Charles Bukowski

ZastanawiaÅ'em siÄ™ czasem, czy moja twórczo?? nie jest aby adresowana do idiotów? Nie ?ebym na to mógÅ' cokolwiek poradzi?...

Temen tanto al fracaso que fracasan

soru i?aretleri cesaret k?r?c?d?r bazen.

When the dry winds of doubt begin to blow, just proclaim more boldly that which you hear in your spirit." He said that was what He did at the tomb of Lazarus.

But then with me the horrid doubt always arises whether the convictions of man's mind, which has been developed from the mind of the lower animals, are of any value or at all trustworthy. Would any one trust in the convictions of a monkey's mind, if there are any convictions in such a mind? [To William Graham 3 July 1881]

But then arises the doubt, can the mind of man, which has, as I fully believe been developed from a mind as low as that possessed by the lowest animal, be trusted when it draws such grand conclusions?

Often a cold shudder has run through me, and I have asked myself whether I may have not devoted myself to a fantasy.

None can reply - all seems eternal now. The wilderness has a mysterious tongue, which teaches awful doubt.

But then with me the horrid doubt always arises whether the convictions of man's mind, which has been developed from the mind of the lower animals, are of any value or at all trustworthy.

But then with me the horrid doubt always arises whether the convictions of man's mind, which has been developed from the mind of the lower animals, are of any value or at all trustworthy. Would any one trust in the convictions of a monkey's mind, if there are any convictions in such a mind?

he doubted whether any one with my nose could possess sufficient energy and determination for the voyage. But I think he was afterwards well satisfied that my nose had spoken falsely.

En realidad, dudo de que la compasión sea una cualidad natural o innata.

How do you know that? Have you been there to see? And if you had been there to see, and had seen none, that would not prove that there were none ... And no one has a right to say that no water babies exist till they have seen no water babies existing, which is quite a different thing, mind, from not seeing water babies.

The silence of God's voice will make you wonder if He is even there. And the absence of God's presence will make you wonder if He even cares. He is. And He does.

Never trust a man who thinks his religion gives him all the answers.