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Quotes About Doubtful

I was not the producer of 'Vaanaprastham' earlier. The first producers backed out when they became doubtful about the monetary benefits. I do not blame them. But as an actor, I wanted to make the film. So, I told Shaji sir that I would produce the film. It was only then we started shooting.
~ Mohanlal
Question: is it possible to knit socks from seaweed? Doubtful.)
~ Susanna Clarke
As a person... I'm a little more doubtful, introspective and analytical.
~ Russell Brand
I'm a very jaded and cynical person.
~ Ed Helms
I remember breaking the news to both my parents that I wanted to be a director, and they both looked very doubtful. They didn't know what a closet Hindi film buff I was. I used to dance to old Hindi films songs on the sly, so my decision to be a part of Hindi cinema was shocking even for my parents.
~ Karan Johar
Glory and curiosity are the scourges of the soul; the last prompts us to thrust our noses into everything, the other forbids us to leave anything doubtful and undecided.
~ Michel de Montaigne
Anyway, that's the past, and what matters is the future. That's how life works, because it's short and precious and kind of doubtful.
~ Terry Brooks
I think people marry far too much, it is such a lottery after all, and to a poor woman very doubtful happiness.
~ Kate Summerscale
Las Vegas marks itself out by nothingness. All the negative descriptions that can generally be used in labelling a city apply to it, for its absence of consistency actually makes its existence doubtful: no man's land, waste ground, non-place, ghost town, urban simulacrum, nowhere city, etc. For us it is Zeropolis, the non-city which is the very first city, just as zero is the very first number. The nothing that counts, the nothingness of neon.
~ BRUCE BEGOUT
Fascynowa?y go formy graniczne, w?tpliwe i problematyczne, jak ektoplazma somnambulików, pseudomateria, emanacja kataleptyczna mózgu, która w pewnych wypadkach rozrasta?a si? z ust u?pionego na ca?y stó?, nape?nia?a ca?y pokój, jako bujaj?ca, rzadka tkanka, astralne ciasto, na pograniczu cia?a i ducha.
~ Bruno Schulz
Men whose lives are doubtful want a strong government and a hot religion
~ Elbert Hubbard
I can't tell if you're awesome or pathetic.
~ Katsura Hoshino
In such doubtful matters, where you have to work as a pioneer, you must be able to put some trust in your intuition and follow your feeling even at the risk of going wrong.
~ C.G. Jung
This morbid meddling of conscience with an immaterial matter betokened, it is to be feared, no genuine and steadfast penitence, but something doubtful, something that might be deeply wrong, beneath.
~ Nathaniel Hawthorne
Most hard-boiled people are half-baked.
~ Wilson Mizner
The fortune of war is always doubtful.
~ Seneca the Younger
In 1936, Gerhard Gentzen provided a proof of the consistency of arithmetic, but to do it he needed to use a controversial technique known as transfinite induction. This technique is not among the usual methods of proof, and it hardly seemed appropriate for guaranteeing the consistency of arithmetic. What Gentzen had done was prove the obvious by assuming the doubtful.
~ Ted Chiang
What Gentzen had done was prove the obvious by assuming the doubtful. 7A
~ Ted Chiang
I think people really marry far too much; it is such a lottery after all, and for a poor woman a very doubtful happiness.
~ Queen Victoria
My judgment now is that he was vacillating and undecided in his actions.
~ Ulysses S. Grant
Every time I go to Germany, and see the preparations the Nazis are making, I grow more doubtful. I don't think you have ever been in such danger as you are today—certainly not since the time of the Spanish Armada.
~ Upton Sinclair
So far I, at least, have no fault to find with implications of Hamilton's Federalism, but unfortunately his policy was in certain other respects tainted with a more doubtful tendency.
~ Herbert Croly
People expected 'Jennifer's Body' to make so much money. But I was doubtful. The movie is about a man-eating, cannibalistic lesbian cheerleader, and that pretty much eliminates middle America. It's obviously a girl-power movie, but it's also about how scary girls are. Girls can be a nightmare.
~ Megan Fox
Reality was the keener for being fugitive, concealed, and doubtful...
~ Guy Davenport