Doubtful Quotes

187 Doubtful quotes by 154 unique authors

I lost the conviction that lights would always turn green for me, the pleasant certainty that those rather passive virtues which had won me approval… — Joan Didion
He saw something that makes a man doubtful of the constancy of the realities outside himself. It was the shocking discovery that makes a man… — John Steinbeck
They say of me, and so they should, It's doubtful if I come to good. I see acquaintances and friends Accumulating dividends And making enviable… — Dorothy Parker
In the life of a man, his time is but a moment, his being an incessant flux, his sense a dim rushlight, his body a… — Marcus Aurelius
It is doubtful whether God can bless a man greatly until He has hurt him deeply. — Aiden Wilson Tozer
They say of me, and so they should, It's doubtful if I come to good. — Dorothy Parker
(Was he talking about a polar expedition, or marriage?) -Jorge Men Wanted: For hazardous journey. Small wages, bitter cold, long months of complete darkness, constant… — Ernest Shackleton
There is no such thing as education. The thing is merely a loose phrase for the passing on to others of whatever truth or virtue… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
Men are never convinced of your reasons, of your sincerity, of the seriousness of your sufferings, except by your death. So long as you are… — Albert Camus
He believed in God even if he was doubtful of men's claims to know God's mind. But that a God unable to forgive was no… — Cormac McCarthy
You have a great heart, but will only find it to be so through great pain. This is the wisdom of love, and its doubtful… — Alison Croggon
Everything is false, everything is possible, everything is doubtful. — Guy de Maupassant
In such doubtful matters, where you have to work as a pioneer, you must be able to put some trust in your intuition and follow… — Carl Jung
Sam:"Okay, what words would you use then?" I leaned back in the seat, thinking, as Sam looked at me doubtfully. He was right to look… — Maggie Stiefvater
It's doubtful that anyone with an internet connection at his workplace is writing good fiction. — Jonathan Franzen
For in some ways the world was like a shopping centre, and he himself was a doubtful customer, often ineffectual, being talked into buying things… — Margaret Mahy
When she expressed a doubtful hope that Tinker Bell would be glad to see her, he said, â€˜Who is Tinker Bell?â€™ â€˜O Peter,â€™ she said,… — James M. Barrie
He lived at a little distance from his body, regarding his own acts with doubtful side-glances. He had an odd autobiographical habit which led him… — James Joyce
Tis safter to be that which we destroy Than by destruction dwell in doubtful joy. — William Shakespeare
When it's hard and you are doubtful, give more. — Francis Chan

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