Doubt Quotes - Page 24

It would be too ridiculous to go about seriously to prove that wealth does not consist in money, or in gold and silver; but in what money purchases, and is valuable only for purchasing. Money no doubt, makes always a part of the national capital; but it has already been shown that it generally makes but a small part, and always the most unprofitable part of it.

I doubt not then but innocence shall makeFalse accusation blush, and tyrannyTremble at patience.

They fix attention, heedless of your pain, With oaths like rivets forced into the brain; And e'en when sober truth prevails throughout, They swear it, till affirmance breeds a doubt.

There can be nothing more baffling in a human relationship than silence, the dark loom of doubts and questions unexpressed.

Doubt the conventional wisdom unless you can verify it with reason and experiment

Doubts arise because of an absence of surrender.

We are nearly always longing for an easy religion, easy to understand and easy to follow; a religion with no mystery, no insoluble problems,no snags; a religion that would allow us to escape from our miserable human condition; a religion in which contact with God spares us all strife, all uncertainty,all suffering and all doubt; in short, a religion without a cross

No doubt one may quote history to support any cause, as the devil quotes scripture; but modern history is not a very satisfactory side-arm in political polemics; it grows less and less so.

Leopard print has been my thing forever! When I was a teenager my entire room was done in leopard print - it's timeless, chic, and always in style. When in doubt... leopard!

If you doubted your fears instead of doubting your dreams, imagine how much in life you'd accomplish.

Doubt is faith's shadow.

No doubt, in complete abstraction one has a feeling of a great shock, if not an explosion, and in approaching the real, one feels health and truth restored.

A dependence on the people is, no doubt, the primary control on the government; but experience has taught mankind the necessity of auxiliary precautions.

Because that's what Hermione does,' said Ron, shrugging. 'When in doubt, go to the library.

When you cast doubt on some bodily function- you don't know how sensitive the body is to that kind of idea.

Our authorities leave us no doubt that the trust lodged with the oligarchy was sometimes abused, but it certainly ought not to be regarded as a mere usurpation or engine of tyranny.

I hate doubt, yet I am certain that doubt is the only way to approach anything worth believing in.

I would like the [film] industry to be more aware of what they're doing to influence people for good and for bad. There's no doubt that we're affected by our environment

If you face just one opponent, and you doubt yourself, you're out-numbered

I got to work with Jared Leto. Jared's cute. Oh, I'll tell you. Jared will make you doubt about your sexuality.

Doubt comes in at the window when inquiry is denied at the door.

The way to be safe is never to be secure.

And I realized that I’d tolerated him this long because of self-doubt.

The citizen is becoming a pawn in a game where nobody knows the rules, where everybody consequently doubts that there are rules at all, and where the vocabulary has been diminished to such an extent that nobody is even sure what the game is all about.

Doubt, the essential preliminary of all improvement and discovery, must accompany the stages of man's onward progress. The faculty of doubting and questioning, without which those of comparison and judgment would be useless, is itself a divine prerogative of the reason.