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Doubt Quote by Robert Charles Wilson

“I was east of Skepticism and north of Faith, with an unsettled compass and variable winds. But I could offer up a prayer as well as the next man, and leave it to Heaven to judge the result.” quote by Robert Charles Wilson
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““I was east of Skepticism and north of Faith, with an unsettled compass and variable winds. But I could offer up a prayer as well as the next man, and leave it to Heaven to judge the result.””

Robert Charles Wilson

About This Quote

Source Novel: Spin, 2005

Uncertainty in belief leads to a search for meaning, balanced by faith and prayer.

In simple terms: Faith and doubt coexist, guiding actions.

Key Takeaway

Embrace both doubt and faith in decisions.

Themes

faith uncertainty spirituality

Mood

contemplative hopeful

Type

philosophical inspirational

When to use this quote

  • personal crisis
  • ethical dilemmas
  • creative projects
  • relationship conflicts

Key Concepts

existentialism humanism

Questions to Reflect On

  • When do you trust intuition over evidence?
  • Can prayer replace critical thinking?
A Different Perspective

Overreliance on faith may ignore practical solutions.

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