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Doubt Quote by Joan Smith

“She preferred keeping her mouth shut and appearing a fool to opening it and removing the doubt.” quote by Joan Smith — Download Open image

““She preferred keeping her mouth shut and appearing a fool to opening it and removing the doubt.””

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Because of the womb being a central phenomenon in the feminine body, the whole psychology of woman differs: she is non-aggressive, non-inquiring, non-questioning, non-doubting,…

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I don't doubt that straight white men have identity issues and identity complexes and struggle with defining themselves.

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We know accurately only when we know little, with knowledge doubt increases.

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How could you feel worthless when God has honoured you by creating you and choosing you to be with Him, in this life and the next? You are worthy. You are worthy of love. You are worthy of respect. You haven't failed. You're beautiful. Only the beautiful can see beauty. Never doubt your beauty. Never doubt your worth. It's not…

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Vision motivates, sustains and dispels doubt.

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