Quotes About Doubt

I've committed to nothing...and that's just suicide...by tiny, tiny increments.

As a result, Brian's competitive side took a particularly vicious hammering and the whole experience seemed to have left him more paranoid than ever before.

The end of the Animals tour marked another low point. David now says that this was one period when he really felt that it might be all up for Pink Floyd. His view is that we had achieved, and sustained, the success we had originally wanted as a band, and accordingly were finding it difficult to see what more we could do.

The priests looked pinched and cold, though Hild didn't feel the chill.

Suddenly she was not sure about anything anymore, and that was frightening. If she did not want to do what she had set out to do, then what did she want? Something had changed. Some part of her was gone.

Despite her best intentions, Hild's voice rose as a question.

Hope was something to be feared.

I'm your friend. I have been for a long time, even if I sometimes wonder if you know what that means.

The shadows around her loomed longer and darker. She didn't know what her light was.

How impossibly untangleable is the tangle of what ifs.

Why deceive ourselves? Science has not answered a single important question.

The modern world is condemned precisely by all that with which modern man seeks to justify it.

Religion is the only serious thing, but one need not take seriously every declaration of homo religiosus.

No hay tontería en que el hombre moderno no sea capaz de creer, siempre que eluda creer en Cristo

Human problems are neither exactly definable, nor remotely solvable. He who expects Christianity to solve them has ceased to be a Christian.

That Christianity may not solve social problems is no reason to commit apostasy except for those who forget that it never promised to solve them.

We doubt the importance of many virtues as long as we do not come across the contrary vice.

To be a revolutionary one must be a little daft; to be a conservative, a little cynical.

All science feeds on the convictions that it strangles.

To philosophize is to guess, without ever being able to know whether we are right.

At times truth may not seem probable.

Le vrai peut quelquefois n'être pas vraisemblable. (At times truth may not seem probable)

You can't trust the internet.

Every sentence I utter must be understood not as an affirmation, but as a question.