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Quotes About Doubt

...as if prayers ever put out a fire.
~ Ann Aguirre, Horde
Funny how people that don't believe in nothin' are so quick to believe every crazy story about people like us.
~ Dean Koontz, Brother Odd
Maybe you should stop putting so much faith into what you read in books.
~ Celia McMahon, Skye
Faith or Worry. Pick one, because you can't have both.
~ Amanda Penland
Nobody can take your faith away form you. Faith is something you have to lose for yourself.
~ Christina Engela
What's up is faith what's down is heresy.
~ Alfred, Lord Tennyson
Faith is a kind of betting or speculation.
~ Samuel Butler
The primary cause of unhappiness in the world today is ... lack of faith.
~ Carl Jung
For the believer there is no question for the non-believer there is no answer.
~ Anonymous
There lives more faith in honest doubt Believe me than in half the creeds.
~ Lord Alfred Tennyson
All the strength and force of man comes from his faith in things unseen. He who believes is strong he who doubts is weak. Strong convictions precede great actions.
~ James Freeman Clarke
If I believed everything everyone had ever told me about my family I'd be a sight more miserable than I am now
~ Hannah Kent
My family thought the fascination with acting was just another fad.
~ Sean Bean
I've often lost faith in myself, I've never lost it in my family.
~ David Sedaris
I had a family. They can be a nuisance in identity but there is no doubt no shadow of doubt that that identity the family identity we can do without.
~ Gertrude Stein
We live our entire lives thinking we know those closest to us. But do we ever really?
~ Hilary Grossman, Plan Bea
The seed of a metaphysical or religious defeat is in us all. For the honest questioner, however, who doesn't seek refuge in some faith or fantasy, there will never be an answer.
~ Peter Wessel Zapffe
Often a cold shudder has run through me, and I have asked myself whether I may have not devoted myself to a fantasy.
~ Charles Darwin
Reality must prove itself again and again to questioners ... it is the fantasy which goes on without contradiction, without having to prove itself.
~ Samuel R. Delany
I'm calling the police, " she said, showing him the phone in her hand.He smiled, and for a moment she forgot about the phone. "You don't need the police."No, of course she didn't How silly.
~ Unknown
There were lots of things in this lifetime that I'd doubted, precious little I'd known for sure. But in that moment, I knew I would save her, or die trying.
~ Red Tash, Troll Or Derby
My father wanted me to be a pharmacist like himself. He had been a doctor, but he no longer believed in medicine; so he became a pharmacist, but he believed in that hardly more.
~ Claude Chabrol
Why did Father give these humans free will? Now they're all confused.
~ Maynard James Keenan
My father was an agnostic.
~ Jerry Falwell