Doubting Quotes
168 quotes by 147 authors
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There was a castle called Doubting Castle, the owner whereof was Giant Despair.
— John Bunyan
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If I am fool, it is, at least, a doubting one; and I envy no one the certainty of his self-approved wisdom.
— Lord Byron
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Muhammad is more human, more self-doubting, even self-tortured at times. His story is full of adventure, intrigue, betrayal.
— Deepak Chopra
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The key to wisdom is this - constant and frequent questioning, for by doubting we are led to question and by questioning we arrive at…
— Peter Abelard
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It is by doubting that we come to investigate, and by investigating that we recognize the truth.
— Peter Abelard
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According to the teaching of our Lord, what is wrong with the world is precisely that it does not believe in God. Yet it is…
— John Baillie
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There is something so pure and frank and noble about Him that to doubt His sincerity would be like doubting the brightness of the sun.
— Charles Edward Jefferson
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If you pray for bread and bring no basket to carry it, you prove the doubting spirit, which may be the only hindrance to the…
— Dwight L. Moody
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I am doubting what to do.
— Horace
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What a fool, quoth he, am I, thus to lie in a stinking dungeon, when I may as well walk at liberty! I have a…
— John Bunyan
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Let us diligently apply the means, never doubting that a just God, in his own good time, will give us the rightful result.
— Abraham Lincoln
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By doubting we come at truth.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Everyone who observes himself doubting observes a truth, and about that which he observes he is certain; therefore he is certain about a truth. Everyone…
— Saint Augustine
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After Gibbs, one the most distinguished [American scientists] was Langley, of the Smithsonian. ... He had the physicist's heinous fault of professing to know nothing…
— Henry Adams
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Only those who have lived all their lives under the dark clouds of vague, undefined fears can appreciate the joy of a doubting soul suddenly…
— Elizabeth Cady Stanton
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I always say about my daughters, they save me from my miserable self. They take me out, you know, a comedian, you could live in…
— Chris Rock
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Then to side with Truth is noble when we share her wretched crust, Ere her cause bring fame and profit, and 't is prosperous to…
— James Russell Lowell
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Doubting everything and believing everything are two equally convenient solutions that guard us from having to think
— Henri Poincare
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When you know beyond all doubting that the same life flows through all that is, and you are that life, you will love all naturally…
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
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We are born knowing nothing and with much striving we learn but a little; yet all the while we are bound by laws that hearken…
— Paul Elmer More
Who Wrote These Doubting Quotes
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