Doubt Quotes

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The world is made up for the most part of morons and natural tyrants, sure of themselves, strong in their own opinions, never doubting anything. — Clarence Darrow
Science, we are repeatedly told, is the most reliable form of knowledge about the world because it is based on testable hypotheses. Religion, by contrast,… — Paul Davies
Fanaticism is overcompensation for doubt. — Robertson Davies
When you get back on the field and do things, any doubts you've developed leave. The more consistent you become, the fewer doubts you have. — Eric Davis
Today the theory of evolution is about as much open to doubt as the theory that the earth goes round the sun. — Richard Dawkins
Of course in science there are things that are open to doubt and things need to be discussed. But among the things that science does… — Richard Dawkins
Scientists search for truth. Philosophers search for morality. A criminal trial searches for only one result: proof beyond a reasonable doubt. — Alan Dershowitz
I don't think the law exists to arrive at the truth. If it did, we wouldn't have exclusionary rules, we wouldn't have presumptions of innocence,… — Alan Dershowitz
If you would be a real seeker after truth, it is necessary that at least once in your life you doubt, as far as possible,… — Rene Descartes
The first precept was never to accept a thing as true until I knew it as such without a single doubt. — Rene Descartes
John Carter was also one of our first recognizable superhumans and there is little doubt that his extraordinary physical feats inspired Superman's creators. Remember: before… — Junot Diaz
Despair is the conclusion of fools. — Benjamin Disraeli
And new Philosophy calls all in doubt, the element of fire is quite put out; the Sun is lost, and the earth, and no mans… — John Donne
Any truth is better than indefinite doubt. — Arthur Conan Doyle
We face a conflict between civilisation and culture, which used to be on the same side. Civilisation means rational reflection, material wellbeing, individual autonomy and… — Terry Eagleton
Funerals are a pagan rite. There's not any doubt about it. — Steve Earle
As you get older, you're not afraid of doubt. Doubt isn't running the show. You take out all the self-agonizing. — Clint Eastwood
'Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter' is without a doubt the best film we are ever likely to see on the subject - unless there is a… — Roger Ebert
The idea that a book can advise a woman how to capture a man is touchingly naive. Books advising men how to capture a woman… — Roger Ebert
I do not believe in the God of theology who rewards good and punishes evil. — Albert Einstein
The citizen is becoming a pawn in a game where nobody knows the rules, where everybody consequently doubts that there are rules at all, and… — Andrew Eldritch
There is no despair so absolute as that which comes with the first moments of our first great sorrow, when we have not yet known… — George Eliot
The prevalence of suicide, without doubt, is a test of height in civilization; it means that the population is winding up its nervous and intellectual… — Havelock Ellis
A man must not swallow more beliefs than he can digest. — Havelock Ellis
Real love is more than a physical feeling. If there's even the slightest doubt in your head about a guy, then forget about it. It's… — Ethan Embry

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