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Quotes About Doubt

Había aprendido a evitar la tentación porque dudada de tener la fuerza necesaria para resistirla. Dejar que la curiosidad se transformara en fascinación sería el primer paso hacia la ruina
~ Loretta Chase
Religion is hard. You either see Jonah in the belly of the whale or you don't, my dark sister. It's all on the inside.
~ Unknown
The older he got, the less he believed and then the less he believed the more capable he was of believing. Such a cool paradox. He said.
~ Jill McCorkle
In his world, people never questioned him. And it was a good place to be, his world. Apparently she hadn't gotten the memo.
~ Jill Shalvis
Anxiety Girl, able to jump to the worst conclusion in a single bound!
~ Jill Shalvis
Colbie looked at Spence. "Are you sure you're not in a relationship with Elle?" "No, I'm in a relationship with bad judgment.
~ Jill Shalvis
Maybe I didn't want to let you in," she said. Yeah, well, right back at ya, honey.
~ Jill Shalvis
Just making sure you're okay." "Why wouldn't I be?" she asked, trying to be a cool cucumber. This got her another mouth twitch. "I don't know, Speed Racer, maybe because you came in hot and just lost a fight with a manzanita bush. Do you need help?" "No, thank you." He gave her car a look of doubt.
~ Jill Shalvis
I get that the proof of my wanting isn't as … evident as yours was, but I'm quite certain you could find it if you searched hard enough.
~ Jill Shalvis
How am I supposed to make big decisions when I still have to sing the alphabet in my head to get to the right letter?
~ Jill Shalvis
But love? I don't think I'm really cut out for that particular emotion. I question everything too much.
~ Jill Shalvis
You crazy?" Tucker asked Jake.
~ Jill Shalvis
Because it's easier than facing the fact that I'm never quite . . . enough for someone.
~ Jill Shalvis
It was going to take a lot to convince her that he was a good idea, although he was pretty sure her body might've already made its decision. He had no idea what it would take to persuade the rest of her.
~ Jill Shalvis
And now he had her in his arms, this amazing, prickly, suspicious, hardheaded woman that he was falling for in spite of himself because she was also sweet and kind and had the biggest heart of anyone he'd ever met. Falling hard. It was going to take a lot to convince her that he was a good idea, although he was pretty sure her body might've already made its decision. He had no idea what it would take to persuade the rest of her.
~ Jill Shalvis
Life would be unbearably dull if we had answers to all our questions.
~ Jim Butcher
I don't believe in faeries!
~ Jim Butcher
But I don't understand God. I don't understand how he could see the way people treat one another, and not chalk up the whole human race as a bad idea.
~ Jim Butcher
Michael smiled at me a little. "You're a good man, Harry. But you're making the same mistake Nicodemus always has—and the same one Karrin did." "What mistake?" "You all think the critical word in the phrase 'Sword of Faith' is 'sword.
~ Jim Butcher
People who ask questions and think about their faith are the last ones to embrace dogma -- and the last to abandon their path once they've set out on it. I felt fairly sure that the Almighty, whatever name tag He had on at the moment, could handle a few questions from people sincerely looking for answers. Hell, He might even like it.
~ Jim Butcher
Life is not notable for its overabundance of certainty.
~ Jim Butcher
I poke at my skull with a finger. It didn't feel soft or anything. I didn't feel insane. But if you'd really lost it, would you have enough left to know? Crazy people never thought they were crazy. I've always talked to things, I said. And to myself. Good point, myself agreed with me. Unless that means you've been nuts all along. I don't need wiseass remarks, I told myself severely. There's work to do. So shut up.
~ Jim Butcher
Who am I? What have I done with my life? Who can I trust? That last one is a doozy. It haunts you in moments of doubt. Sometimes when you wake up at night, you wonder if you've put your faith in the right people. Sometimes when you find yourself alone, for whatever reason, you review every little thing you know about someone, searching your memory for small, subtle things you may have missed about them.
~ Jim Butcher
You know, sometimes I think Someone up there really hates me.
~ Jim Butcher