Doubt Quotes
4294 quotes by 2797 authors
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Our authorities leave us no doubt that the trust lodged with the oligarchy was sometimes abused, but it certainly ought not to be regarded as…
— Henry James Sumner Maine
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Without doubt, ferocious and disordered men are much weaker than timid and ordered ones. For order chases fear from men and disorder lessens ferocity.
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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No doubt, intuitions deserve respect. ...[but] I think that it is always up for grabs what an intuition is an intuition of. At a minimum,…
— Jerry Fodor
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No doubt a brain and some shoes are essential for marathon success, although if it comes down to a choice, pick the shoes. More people…
— Don Kardong
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Every athlete has doubts. Elite runners in particular are insecure people. You need someone to affirm that what you are doing is right.
— Lynn Jennings
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Don't give up when the pressure mounts. Face your doubts. Master you fears.
— Jeffrey R. Holland
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Doubting everything and believing everything are two equally convenient solutions that guard us from having to think
— Henri Poincare
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When you know beyond all doubting that the same life flows through all that is, and you are that life, you will love all naturally…
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
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Be as though you don't exist. Let the bodily functions unfold, let thoughts come and go but don't follow them. Be only the awareness. Something…
— Mooji
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Every decision that you make either moves you toward your personality, or toward your soul. Each decision you make is an answer to the question,…
— Gary Zukav
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Who was born first, you or the world? As long as you give first place to the world, you are bound by it; once you…
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
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The most distinctive characteristic which differentiates mathematics from the various branches of empirical science, and which accounts for its fame as the queen of the…
— Carl Gustav Hempel
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I doubt if there is any single individual within the scientific community who could cope with the full range of [creationist] arguments without the help…
— David M. Raup
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There is something about the mental act of thanksgiving that seems to carry the human mind far beyond the region of doubt into the clear…
— H. Emilie Cady
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Christ wishes the Christian Community to be a body that is perfect because we work together towards a single end, and the higher the motive…
— Katharine Drexel
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It is called the real presence, not in an exclusive sense, as though other forms of presence were not real, but by reason of its…
— Pope Paul VI
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I doubt if any doctor could recommend a more nourishing breakfast for a working girl in a hurry.
— Marilyn Monroe
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What is an "instant" death anyway? How long is an instant? Is it one second? Ten? The pain of those seconds must have been awful…
— John Green
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No doubt it is an evil to be bound by laws, but it is necessary at the immature stage to be guided by rules; in…
— Swami Vivekananda
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'This is America,' my father used to say to me, 'and in this country, a smart young fellow like you can grow up and do…
— Joe Lieberman
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