Doubt Quotes

4294 Doubt quotes by 2661 unique authors

Truth is beautiful, without doubt; but so are lies. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
I doubt if a single individual could be found from the whole of mankind free from some form of insanity. The only difference is one… — Desiderius Erasmus
You can tell when something's not moving forward anymore. When the doubts you have about it don't go away. — Jeffrey Eugenides
I can't think of anyone I admire who isn't fuelled by self-doubt. It's an essential ingredient. It's the grit in the oyster. — Richard Eyre
Doubt is the middle position between knowledge and ignorance. It encompasses cynicism but also genuine questioning. — Vera Farmiga
No doubt exists that all women are crazy; it's only a question of degree. — W.C. Fields
One must always hope when one is desperate, and doubt when one hopes. — Gustave Flaubert
You will encounter many distractions and many temptations to put your goal aside: The security of a job, a wife who wants kids, whatever. But… — Larry Flynt
If you don't know what to do with many of the papers piled on your desk, stick a dozen colleagues initials on them and pass… — Malcolm Forbes
We are making progress militarily, there is no doubt about that. You've seen the reports from Misrata, although reports of the Gaddafi forces completely pulling… — William Hague
Protests are fine. But in South Carolina we believe in the rule of law, and the people of this state should never doubt that as… — Nikki Haley
I have days of self-doubt, but I think the kindest thing I can do to myself is accept where my body is at. — Geri Halliwell
Life is made up of a series of judgments on insufficient data, and if we waited to run down all our doubts, it would flow… — Learned Hand
Doubt in my tradition is something that is very helpful. Because of doubt, you can thirst more and you will get a higher kind of… — Nhat Hanh
Yeah! I got type-two diabetes! I'm sure there's going to be some media scandal now, saying I got it because I gained and lost weight… — Tom Hanks
I consistently encounter people in academic settings and scientists and journalists who feel that you can't say that anyone is wrong in any deep sense… — Sam Harris
Isn't it the moment of most profound doubt that gives birth to new certainties? Perhaps hopelessness is the very soil that nourishes human hope; perhaps… — Vaclav Havel
The greatest obstacle to being heroic is the doubt whether one may not be going to prove one's self a fool; the truest heroism is… — Nathaniel Hawthorne
To give a reason for anything is to breed a doubt of it. — William Hazlitt
When I do get pregnant, I highly doubt I'll be one of those women who don't look pregnant from behind - I'll be that chick… — Katherine Heigl
Ezra was right half the time, and when he was wrong, he was so wrong you were never in any doubt about it. — Ernest Hemingway
The beginning of knowledge is the discovery of something we do not understand. — Frank Herbert
Wonder rather than doubt is the root of all knowledge. — Abraham Joshua Heschel
Wise men, when in doubt whether to speak or to keep quiet, give themselves the benefit of the doubt, and remain silent. — Napoleon Hill
Understand this law and you will then know, beyond room for the slightest doubt, that you are constantly punishing yourself for every wrong you commit… — Napoleon Hill

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