Doubt Quote by André Gide
““Believe those who are seeking the truth; doubt those who find it; doubt all, but do not doubt yourself.””
About This Quote
Source Novel: "The Immoralist", 1902
Seek truth independently, doubt external answers, but trust yourself above all.
In simple terms: Question others, trust yourself.
Key Takeaway
Cultivate self-reliance in belief.
Themes
truth
skepticism
self-trust
Mood
reflective
inspirational
Type
philosophical
psychology
When to use this quote
- personal decision making
- academic research
- spiritual practice
Key Concepts
Philosophy
critical thinking
Questions to Reflect On
- When should you trust others' expertise?
- How to balance doubt and confidence?
A Different Perspective
Blind self-trust can ignore valuable external insight.
