Life is doubt, and faith without
doubt is nothing but death.
Author: Miguel de Unamuno
Modest doubt is called the beacon
of the wise.
Author: William Shakespeare
It is always easier to believe
than to deny. Our minds are naturally affirmative.
Author: John Burroughs
It may be doubtful, at first,
whether a person is an enemy or friend. Meat, if not properly digested,
becomes poison; But poison, if used rightly, may turn medicinal.
Author: Saskya Pandita
Jealousy lives upon doubts, it
becomes madness or ceases entirely as soon as we pass from doubt to certainty.
Author: Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Just think of the tragedy of
teaching children not to doubt.
Author: Clarence Darrow
Melt and dispel, ye spectre-doubts,
that roll Cimmerian darkness o'er the parting soul!
Author: Thomas Campbell
Men become civilized, not in
proportion to their willingness to believe, but in proportion to their readiness
to doubt.
Author: H. L. Mencken
Never do a thing concerning the
rectitude of which you are in doubt.
Author: Pliny the Younger
Our belief at the beginning of
a doubtful undertaking is the one thing that assures the successful outcome
of any venture.
Author: William James
Our doubts are traitors, and make
us lose the good we oft might win by fearing to attempt.
Author: William Shakespeare
Skepticism means not intellectual
doubt alone, but moral doubt.
Author: Thomas Carlyle
The fearful unbelief is unbelief
in yourself.
Author: Thomas Carlyle
The natural cause of the human
mind is certainly from credulity to skepticism.
Author: Thomas Jefferson
The only limit to our realization
of tomorrow will be our doubts about reality.
Author: Franklin Delano Roosevelt
The whole problem with the world
is that fools and fanatics are always so certain of themselves, but wiser
people so full of doubts.
Author: Bertrand Russell
There lives more faith in honest
doubt, believe me, than in half the creeds.
Author: Alfred Tennyson
There was a castle called Doubting
Castle, the owner whereof was Giant Despair.
Author: John Bunyan
Thus, when the lamp that lighted
The traveller at first goes out, He feels awhile benighted, And looks around
in fear and doubt. But soon, the prospect clearing, By cloudless starlight
on he treads, And thinks no lamp so cheering As that light which Heaven
sheds.
Author: Thomas Moore
To doubt is worse than to have
lost; And to despair is but to antedate those miseries that must fall on
us.
Author: Philip Massinger
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