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Quotes About Doubt

Frank," Andy said slowly, "I don't think the hellspawn wants to play checkers with you.
~ J.A. Konrath
I think I have something growing inside of me.
~ J.A. Konrath
Im Schützengraben bleibt man nicht lange Atheist.
~ J.A. Konrath
He had to be putting me on. No one was this slow outside of HEE HAW.
~ J.A. Konrath
Blake Crouch, Chicago's deputy chief, and says, "I don't know." Crouch resembles a mole, with a long, sharp nose and tiny black eyes.
~ J.A. Konrath
We must ask them to lay their hands on their hearts and tell us whether their favorite opinions comfort them in the day of sickness, in the hour of death, by the bedside of dying parents, by the grave of a beloved wife or child. We must ask them whether a vague earnestness, without definite doctrine, gives them peace at seasons like these. We must challenge them to tell us whether they do not sometimes feel a gnawing "something
~ Unknown
The security that we show sometimes, is not so certain of its presence
~ Unknown
No. No, I don't believe you'd betray me with her. I don't believe you'd cheat on me. But I'm afraid, and I'm sick in my heart that you might look at her, then at me. And regret.
~ J.D. Robb
No. No, I don't believe you'd betray me with her. I don't believe you'd cheat on me. But I'm afraid, and I'm sick in my heart that you might look at her, then at me. And regret.
~ J.D. Robb
Eve: What is it about asking you Catholic questions that gets you all jumpy? Roarke: You'd be jumpy, too, if I asked you things that make you feel the hot breath of hell at your back. Eve: You're not going to hell. Roarke: Oh, and have you got some inside intel on that? Eve: You married a cop...you married me. I'm your goddamn salvation.
~ J.D. Robb
The majority of men could sooner be brought to believe themselves a piece of lava in the moon than to take themselves for a self.
~ Unknown
Lord take pity on the Christian who doubts, on the unbeliever who would fain believe, on the galley slave of life who puts out to sea alone under a firmament no longer lit by the consoling beacon fires of the ancient hope
~ Unknown
Like a tide-race, the waves of human mediocrity are rising to the heavens and will engulf this refuge, for I am opening the flood-gates myself, against my will. Ah! but my courage fails me and my heart is sick within me! -- Lord, take pity on the Christian who doubts, on the unbeliever who would fain believe, on the galley-slave of life who puts out to sea alone, in the night, beneath a firmament no longer lit by the consoling beacon-fires of the ancient hope!" (A Rebours, final words)
~ Unknown
Right,' said Ben. He leaned fowards, touching my (Kate) arm. 'You're sure you want to go on with this?' 'Are you trying to scare me?' 'You should be scared.' 'That doesn't mean I should stop.
~ Unknown
Pain is truth; all else is subject to doubt.
~ J.M. Coetzee
As G. K. Chesterton bemoaned, once people stop believing in God, the problem is not that they will believe nothing; rather, the problem is that they will believe anything.
~ J.P. Moreland
Faithless is he that says farewell when the road darkens.
~ J.R.R. Tolkien
Who made these laws? That's what I want to know. So that's why I wear two crosses now. I call it double cross. I believe in God-not religion.
~ Ja Rule
Tõestuse puudumine ei ole puudumise tõestus.
~ Unknown
Ullo ütles: "Kuule - ma ei tea, kas -" Maret sosistas: "Mina ka ei tea -" "Mida?" küsis Ullo. Maret ütles: ,,Seda, kas - meie põgenemine on õige -" Ullo küsis: "Sa mõtled - kui tuhanded küll lähevad, aga miljon peab jääma -?
~ Unknown
Even at that age I had stumbled upon one truth, and that is, the best way to get misinformed is to ask a lot of questions.
~ Jack Black
May the living stars preserve us from those so certain of their own virtue.
~ Jack Campbell
Are you all right?" Kira asked. "You throw me off a train again, and then ask if I'm all right," Jason said, his voice flat. "Why do I doubt your sincerity?
~ Jack Campbell
Can something that does not exist be able to break? It is an interesting question." "More like the sort of question that drives an engineer crazy.
~ Jack Campbell