Quotes About Doubt

I have seen how the foundations of the world are laid, and I have not the least doubt that it will stand a good while.

Faith keeps many doubts in her pay. If I could not doubt, I should not believe.

Faith never makes a confession.

I've made a picture of the world. It may be right. It may be wrong. But for me it is very real ...

When I came to New York, I began to meet the people who became the most famous artists of our time. I was insecure about my own level of ability, I didn't know whether I could compete with these people and, at the same time. I was wondering what is this anyway?

I cannot discover that anyone knows enough to say definitely what is and what is not possible.

Ci si myslite, ze to dokaze, alebo nedokaze, v oboch pripadoch mate pravdu.

The fatal futility of Fact.

If this was love, love had been overrated.

To be absolutely certain about something, one must know everything or nothing about it.

It takes a long while for a naturally trustful person to reconcile himself to the idea that after all God will not help him

The more a man dreams, the less he believes

A sound American is simply one who has put out of his mind all doubts and questionings, and who accepts instantly, and as incontrovertible gospel, the whole body of official doctrine of his day, whatever it may be and no matter how often it may change. The instant he challenges it, no matter how timorously and academically, he ceases by that much to be a loyal and creditable citizen of the republic.

For men become civilized, not in proportion to their willingness to believe, but in their readiness to doubt.

No man ever quite believes in any other man.

We kill because we are afraid of our own shadow, afraid that if we used a little common sense we'd have to admit that our glorious principles were wrong.

I have found God, but he is insufficient.

I think to myself and at the same time, I know these thoughts can't be the ones I really want to think. That there must be something better to have on my mind than what fills it and refuses to stop occupying all the room.

Leaders who doubt that success is possible and who fear the worst should immediately change their attitude or resign so a true leader can take their place.

A man that is afraid is never a man.

When we do not recognize God in our lives and fortunes, it is because we will not, not because we cannot. To doubt or deny his holy, solemn, and awful presence in life is to be wilfully blind.

Assumptions are the termites of relationships.

How strange it was to think that he, who such a short time ago dared not believe in the happiness of her loving him, now felt unhappy because she loved him too much!

At that instant he knew that all his doubts, even the impossibility of believing with his reason, of which he was aware in himself, did not in the least hinder his turning to God. All of that now floated out of his soul like dust. To whom was he to turn if not to Him in whose hands he felt himself, his soul, and his love?