Doubtful Quotes
187 Doubtful quotes by 154 unique authors
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Trust me, I know what self loathing is. But to kill myself? That would put a damper on my search for answers. Not at all…
— Jhonen Vasquez
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There is nothing dreary or doubtful about (the life). It is meant to be continually joyful...We are called to a settled happiness in the Lord…
— Amy Carmichael
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And if you take one from three hundred and sixty-five what remains?" "Three hundred and sixty-four, of course." Humpty Dumpty looked doubtful, "I'd rather see…
— Lewis Carroll
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We may be surrounded by some greater reality, to which we are oblivious. And even if we could somehow perceive it in some entirely new…
— Louis Sachar
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if a woman doubts as to whether she should accept a man or not, she certainly ought to refuse him. If she can hesitate as…
— Jane Austen
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It was not in my nature to be an assertive person. I was used to looking to others for guidance, for influence, sometimes for the…
— Jhumpa Lahiri
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For a brief, weird minute I felt like Dorothy in Oz, walking down the street with Terric the doubtful, Shame the brainless, and heartless Zay.
— Devon Monk
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Some years ago I was struck by the large number of falsehoods that I had accepted as true in my childhood, and by the highly…
— Rene Descartes
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If the meaning of life has become doubtful, if one's relations to others and to oneself do not offer security, then fame is one means…
— Erich Fromm
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The longer they were together the more doubtful seemed the nature of his regard, and sometimes for a few painful minutes she believed it to…
— Jane Austen
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It is doubtful whether God can bless a man greatly until he has hurt him deeply." God actually rises up storms of conflict in relationships…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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Perhaps we just need little reminders from time to time that we are already dignified, deserving, worthy. Sometimes we don't feel that way because of…
— Jon Kabat-Zinn
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Doubtful, but it did work... "Annabeth?" Percy said again. "You're planning something. You've got that I'm-planning-something look." "I don't have an I'm-planning-something look." "Yeah, you…
— Rick Riordan
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Many people think that if they were only in some other place, or had some other job, they would be happy. Well, that is doubtful.…
— Dale Carnegie
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We were good boys, good Presbyterian boys, and loyal and all that; anyway, we were good Presbyterian boys when the weather was doubtful; when it…
— Mark Twain
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In order that people may be happy in their work, these three things are needed: They must be fit for it: they must not do…
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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It should be borne in mind that there is nothing more difficult to arrange, more doubtful of success, and more dangerous to carry through than…
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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Our belief at the beginning of a doubtful undertaking is the one thing that assures the successful outcome of any venture.
— William James
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Delaying and withholding tactics, red herrings, partial and doubtful outcomes are stock in trade for fiction writers, especially crime writers.
— Garry Disher
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I knew it to be very doubtful whether the Cabinet, Parliament, and the country would take this view on the outbreak of war, and through…
— Edward Grey
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