Doubt Quotes
4294 quotes by 2661 authors
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The gentleman has nine cares. In seeing he is careful to see clearly; in hearing he is careful to hear distinctly; in his looks he…
— Confucius
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There was no more dangerous a time in a nation's life than the passing of a ruler when the succession was in doubt.
— Unknown Author
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There is little doubt that, until 1846 when he helped to engineer the resignation of Robert Peel, Disraeli was driven by an ambition to make…
— Christopher Hibbert
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Never ever doubt in magic. The purest honest thoughts come from children, ask any child if they believe in magic and they will tell you…
— Scott Dixon
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The priests used to say that faith can move mountains, and nobody believed them. Today the scientists say that they can level mountains, and nobody…
— Joseph Campbell
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When in doubt, observe and ask questions. When certain, observe at length and ask many more questions.
— George S. Patton
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I can doubt everything, except one thing, and that is the very fact that I doubt. Simply put - I think, therefore I am
— Rene Descartes
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Creativity requires the freedom to consider 'unthinkable' alternatives, to doubt the worth of cherished practices. Every organization, every society is under the spell of assumptions…
— John W. Gardner
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Perhaps it would have been possible to see in him a new Prometheus...the hero who for the good of mankind exposes himself to the agonies…
— W. Somerset Maugham
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Knowing without any doubt that the newly elected cannot help but be his zombies, Obama is the cat who swallowed the canary.
— Unknown Author
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Society is now really ruled by its own logos; say rather by a whole pantheon of its own hypostases and powers... we are beginning to…
— Karl Barth
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In completing one discovery we never fail to get an imperfect knowledge of others of which we could have no idea before, so that we…
— Joseph Priestley
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Because mothers make us, because they map our emotional terrain before we even know we are capable of having an emotional terrain, they know just…
— Rebecca Walker
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What Satan means to me-Satan is a stabilizing force in my life. It gives me a reason to be; it gives me-an excuse to rationalize.…
— Richard Ramirez
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Sunstein said government agents ‘might enter chat rooms, online social networks, or even real-space groups and attempt to undermine percolating conspiracy theories by raising doubts…
— Cass Sunstein
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It is Satan's work to fill men's hearts with doubt. He leads them to look upon God as a stern judge. He tempts them to…
— Ellen G. White
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There seems little doubt that sophisticated techniques have now reached the stage where, if murder is desired, a killer, once programmed and 'on hold', can…
— Sirhan Sirhan
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The modern technological world appears overwhelming to many people. It drives some to pessimism and despair. It makes others doubt the future of mankind unless…
— Glenn T. Seaborg
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We as outsiders can't differentiate between Sunni and Shi'ah, but leave it to them and they'll get over the difficulty by some kind of hanky…
— Gertrude Bell
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Without any doubt at all, teacher quality is the fundamental differentiator. Not just, incidentally, of education, but I would argue, probably the biggest single differentiator…
— David Puttnam
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