Civilization Quote by Charles Fourier

The method of doubt must be applied to civilization; we must doubt its necessity, its excellence, and its permanence.

— Charles Fourier

“Doubt is a form of pessimism that acts as an agent, which is sent to hinder prosperity on its materilization journey.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

Doubt, the essential preliminary of all improvement and discovery, must accompany the stages of man's onward progress. The faculty of doubting and questioning, without…

— Albert Pike

“Doubt is thus the space between reality and the application of an idea. It ought to be given over to the weighing of experience,…

— John Saul

Doubt is a necessity of the mind, faith of the heart.

— Comtesse Diane

“We ought not give ourselves the benefit of the doubt if we plan on doubting everything else.”

— G.K. Chesterton

In order to seek truth, it is necessary once in the course of our life to doubt, as far as possible, of all things.

— René Descartes

“surely we are also permitted doubt. But we must move on. To choose doubt as a philosophy of life is akin to choosingn immobility…

— Yann Martel

Doubt is the necessary tool of knowledge.

— Paul Tillich

Doubt is a profound and effective spiritual motivation. Without doubt, no truism is transcended, no new knowledge found, no expansion of the imagination possible.…

— James Hollis

“It is the presence of doubt and the discovery of truth to answer that doubt that is the key to the whole process. Doubt…

— Stuart Berlin

“Let us not pretend to doubt in philosophy what we do not doubt in our hearts.”

— Charles Sanders Peirce