Doubt Quote by Letitia Elizabeth Landon
“doubts, like facts, are stubborn things.”
About This Quote
Source Poem: "The Mysterious" (published 1829)
Stubbornness can make doubts as firm as facts, hindering open-mindedness.
In simple terms: Doubts can become rigid like facts.
Key Takeaway
Question your assumptions.
Themes
critical thinking
skepticism
truth
mindset
rigidity
Mood
thoughtful
analytical
Type
philosophical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- debates
- decision making
- learning
- personal growth
- research
Key Concepts
cognitive bias
epistemology
psychology
Questions to Reflect On
- What facts have you held onto without questioning?
- How can you stay open to new evidence?
A Different Perspective
Overcoming doubt requires willingness to change views.
