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Doubt Quotes by Richard Dawkins
- 'Take offense at the drop of a hat' is the unwritten eleventh commandment.
- The less you think, the more you believe.
- I doubt that religion can survive deep understanding. The shallows are its natural habitat. Cranks and fundamentalists are too often victimised as scapegoats for religion…
- No doubt soaring cathedrals, stirring music, moving stories and parables, help a bit. But by far the most important variable determining your religion is the…
- Today the theory of evolution is about as much open to doubt as the theory that the earth goes round the sun.
- 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…
- If the history-deniers who doubt the fact of evolution are ignorant of biology, those who think the world began less than ten thousand years ago…
- Religious faith, is a state of mind, that leads people to believe in something, it doesn't matter what, without a whisper of doubt, or a…
- Gravity is not a version of the truth. It is the truth. Anyone who doubts it is invited to jump out a tenth-storey window.
- The story of Doubting Thomas is told, not so that we shall admire Thomas, but so that we can admire the other apostles in comparison.…
- If you have a faith, it is statistically overwhelmingly likely that it is the same faith as your parents and grandparents had. No doubt soaring…
More Doubt Quotes
- There are no doubts that, the situation in the country today, indicates that there is much more work to do in the… — Ibrahim Babangida
- I want to state unequivocally for the world, as well as for the markets, as well as for the American people: I… — Michele Bachmann
- If a man will begin with certainties, he shall end in doubts, but if he will content to begin with doubts, he… — Francis Bacon
- In terms of the romantic kind of lead, I just never enjoy those movies very much. Maybe they'll come to interest me… — Christian Bale
- Doubt is the incentive to truth and inquiry leads the way. — Hosea Ballou
- Without a doubt, at the center of the New Testament there stands the Cross, which receives its interpretation from the Resurrection. — Hans Urs von Balthasar
- I'm full of self-doubt. I doubt everything I do. Everything I do is a failure. — John Banville
- If a man fights his way through his doubts to the conviction that Jesus Christ is Lord, he has attained to a… — William Barclay
- No man likes to have his intelligence or good faith questioned, especially if he has doubts about it himself. — Henry Adams
- The right of a nation to kill a tyrant in case of necessity can no more be doubted than to hang a… — John Adams
- The major parties could conduct live human sacrifices on their podiums during prime time, and I doubt that anybody would notice. — Dave Barry
- Our achievements speak for themselves. What we have to keep track of are our failures, discouragements and doubts. We tend to forget… — Ethel Barrymore