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Quotes About Doubt

Faith is one foot on the ground, one foot in the air, and a queasy feeling in the stomach.
~ Mother Angelica
Jesus Christ said, 'I pray your faith will not fail.' This means your faith will be tested. What is testing your faith right now?
~ T. B. Joshua
The problem with the world is that the intelligent people are full of doubts, while the stupid ones are full of confidence.
~ Charles Bukowski
For without risk there is no faith, and the greater the risk, the greater the faith.
~ Soren Kierkegaard
It is one to say you have faith and another to be in a tight corner and prove it.
~ Smith Wigglesworth
For those with faith, no evidence is necessary; for those without it, no evidence will suffice.
~ Thomas Aquinas
Faith does not increase, nor does it decrease; because a diminution in it would be unbelief.
~ Abu Hanifa
To one who has faith, no explanation is necessary. To one without faith, no explanation is possible.
~ Thomas Aquinas
Believe your beliefs and doubt your doubts.
~ F. F. Bosworth
I was thinkin if I cheated on my fears, broke up with my doubts, got engaged to my faith. I can marry my dreams.
~ Beyonce Knowles
If you act your faith, you may look foolish for five minutes; but if you don't act your faith, you may be foolish forever.
~ Chris Oyakhilome
Though I have usually posed as a Catholic, I have not done my duty for 15 years, and have not the slightest tincture of faith left.
~ James Connolly
I beg you, reject antiquity, tradition, faith, and authority! Let us begin anew by doubting everything we assume has been proven!
~ Giordano Bruno
If you have worry, you don't have faith, and if you have faith, you don't have worry.
~ Jack Coe
Faith is a response to evidence, not a rejoicing in the absence of evidence.
~ John Lennox
If you are going to live by faith, then expect your faith to be tested. A faith that can't be tested can't be trusted.
~ Warren W. Wiersbe
Faith consists in believing what reason cannot.
~ Voltaire, The Works: Voltaire
What I need is to believe in myself again — for my faith has been greatly undermined; it seems to me my role is over.
~ Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
The problem with the wise is they are so filled with doubts while the dull are so certain.
~ Bertrand Russell
Don't doubt your faith; doubt your doubts for they are unreliable.
~ T. B. Joshua
Never confuse faith, or belief — of any kind — with something even remotely intellectual.
~ John Irving
Doubt is not the opposite of faith; it is one element of faith.
~ Paul Tillich
Seek not to understand that you may believe, but believe that you may understand.
~ Saint Augustine
Faith is what is left after all your beliefs have been blown to hell.
~ Ram Dass