Doubt Quotes - page 2

Great leaders are almost always great simplifiers, who can cut through argument, debate and doubt, to offer a solution everybody can understand. (Colin Powell)
Doubt, of whatever kind, can be ended by action alone. View quote
Thomas Carlyle
We work n the dark - we do what we can - we give what we have. Our doubt is our passion and our passion is our task. The rest is the madness of art. View quote
Henry James
No doubt the artist is the child of his time; but woe to him if he is also its disciple, or even its favorite. View quote
Friedrich Schiller
Ezra was right half the time, and when he was wrong, he was so wrong you were never in any doubt about it. View quote
Ernest Hemingway
Do you know, a horrible thing has happened to me. I have begun to doubt Tennyson. View quote
Gerard Manley Hopkins
I doubt whether any girl would be satisfied with her lover's mind if she knew the whole of it. View quote
Anthony Trollope
There are two ways to slide easily through life; to believe everything or to doubt everything. Both ways save us from thinking. View quote
Alfred Korzybski
I think we ought always to entertain our opinions with some measure of doubt. I shouldn't wish people dogmatically to believe any philosophy, not even mine. View quote
Bertrand Russell
No doubt exists that all women are crazy; it's only a question of degree. View quote
W. C. Fields
Isn't it the moment of most profound doubt that gives birth to new certainties? Perhaps hopelessness is the very soil that nourishes human hope; perhaps one could never find sense in life without first experiencing its absurdity. (Václav Havel)
There is no doubt that life is given us, not to be enjoyed, but to be overcome; to be got over. View quote
Arthur Schopenhauer
I doubt if a single individual could be found from the whole of mankind free from some form of insanity. The only difference is one of degree. A man who sees a gourd and takes it for his wife is called insane because this happens to very few people. View quote
Desiderius Erasmus
The fear of God is not the beginning of wisdom. The fear of God is the death of wisdom. Skepticism and doubt lead to study and investigation, and investigation is the beginning of wisdom. View quote
Clarence Darrow
I mean the word proof not in the sense of the lawyers, who set two half proofs equal to a whole one, but in the sense of a mathematician, where half proof = 0, and it is demanded for proof that every doubt becomes impossible. View quote
Carl Friedrich Gauss
The greatest obstacle to being heroic is the doubt whether one may not be going to prove one's self a fool; the truest heroism is to resist the doubt; and the profoundest wisdom, to know when it ought to be resisted, and when it be obeyed. View quote
Nathaniel Hawthorne
You know, my faith is one that admits some doubt. View quote
Barack Obama
There is a vulgar incredulity, which in historical matters, as well as in those of religion, finds it easier to doubt than to examine. View quote
Walter Scott
Defined in psychological terms, a fanatic is a man who consciously over-compensates a secret doubt. View quote
Aldous Huxley
Do not doubt him who tells you he is afraid, but be afraid of him who tells you he has no doubts. View quote
Erich Fried
It has since been agreed that speeches given in English will be translated into French and vice versa, and even into German and Italian when necessary. No doubt translations into Esperanto will also soon be in demand. (Fredrik Bajer)
Some people claim that marriage interferes with romance. There's no doubt about it. Anytime you have a romance, your wife is bound to interfere. View quote
Groucho Marx
I would not dare to say that there is a direct relation between mathematics and madness, but there is no doubt that great mathematicians suffer from maniacal characteristics, delirium and symptoms of schizophrenia. View quote
John Forbes Nash
There must be no barriers to freedom of inquiry ... There is no place for dogma in science. The scientist is free, and must be free to ask any question, to doubt any assertion, to seek for any evidence, to correct any errors. View quote
Robert Oppenheimer
To doubt God is to doubt one's own conscience, and in consequence it would be to doubt everything. View quote
José Rizal
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