Doubt Quote by Rene Descartes

“For I found myself involved in so many doubts and errors, that I was convinced I had advanced no farther in all my attempts…

— René Descartes

“I was never good at telling intelligent people from mere self-confident fools, the know-it-alls, because I didn’t and couldn’t know, growing up, that, of…

— Mikhail Iossel

“I have my own theory: ignorance is bliss. The less you know, the more confident you can be in tackling things.”

— Stephen Richards

“We can be proud of our abilities, but we must be honest about our shortcomings—our ignorance as well as our mistakes.”

— Andrew Hunt

“Then I felt as if my thoughts were cut off in the middle, absorbing and yet defective, with an urgent need for verification, for…

— Elena Ferrante

“There is no shame in ignorance and failing; there is only shame in not being willing to learn and repeating the same errors over…

— John Kramer

“It's only when you have grazed on the lower slopes of your own ignorance and begun to understand the great vistas of nonknowledge that…

— Christopher Hitchens

“I find few things more personally enriching than exploring the parameters of my own ignorance.”

— Steve Maraboli

“This much I knew and know: I was making myself hideously uncomfortable by not narrowing my attention to details of life which were immediately…

— Kurt Vonnegut

“And how I flattered myself From time to time with proving to myself Nothing in you could be unknown to me. You don't belong…

— Yevgeny Yevtushenko

“Just as we may, through an appalled realization that we were unaware of what was going on in the mind of one we thought…

— Patrick Wilson

“The only legitimate antidote for self-doubt and the shameful weakness it breeds is joyful self-acceptance.”

— Idi Amin