Quotes About Doubt

I wish I did believe in God. It would be a great relief to think, 'God'll take care of it. God'll put gas in the car tomorrow'.

We worship God through our questions.

If God exists, Id be the first to be told.

My faith is certainly not as stable or constant as I'd like it to be. I'm a highly emotional person and sometimes allow my emotions to affect how I feel about God or how I trust him.

If you don't find a God by five o'clock this afternoon you must leave the college.

I am all in a sea of wonders. I doubt; I fear; I think strange things, which I dare not confess to my own soul. God keep me, if only for the sake of those dear to me!

Sometimes you say to yourself: the fire in me is going out. But you were not the one who lit that fire. Your faith does not create God, and your doubts cannot banish Him to nothingness.

I know not what you mean by God; the word God is to me a sound conveying no clear or distinct affirmation.

If you want to know where God is, ask a drunk.

I find it easier to believe in God than to believe Hamlet was deduced from the molecular structure of a mutton chop.

seizing the swift logic of a woman, Curse God and die.

I believe in God--in spite of God! I believe in Mankind--in spite of Mankind! I believe in the Future--in spite of the Past!

If God is pleased in making you sick and unhappy, I hate God.

Without somehow destroying me in the process, how could God reveal himself in a way that would leave no room for doubt? If there were no room for doubt, there would be no room for me.

What is essential, therefore, is not that you no longer believe, but that God continues to believe in you.

I'm a scientist, not a theologian. I don't know if there is a God or not. Religion requires certainty.

Socrates thought and so do I that the wisest theory about the gods is no theory at all.

It's hard to grieve in a town where everything that happens is God's will. It's hard to know what to do with your emptiness when you're not supposed to have emptiness.

It is much easier to do something than to trust in God; we mistake panic for inspiration.

God knows, I'm not the thing I should be, Nor am I even the thing I could be, But twenty times I rather would be An atheist clean, Than under gospel colours hid be Just for a screen.

Faith is blind...to impossibilities and deaf to doubt. It listens only to God.

I think faith in each other is much harder than faith in God...

I knew I couldn't believe in God, because I was fundamentally Hellenic in my outlook.

You know what the Englishman's idea of compromise is? He says, Some people say there is a God. Some people say there is no God. The truth probably lies somewhere between these two statements.