Doubt Quotes - Page 55

All too often we're filled with negative and limiting beliefs. We're filled with doubt. We're filled with guilt or with a sense of unworthiness. We have a lot of assumptions about the way the world is that are actually wrong.

I'm often wrong, but never in doubt.

There is no doubt that religious fanatics have done more to prejudice the cause they affect to advocate than have its opponents.

Doubt follows white-winged hope with trembling steps.

There is no rule more invariable than that we are paid for our suspicions by finding what we suspect.

I have seen how the foundations of the world are laid, and I have not the least doubt that it will stand a good while.

A man must be a born fool who voluntarily engages in controversy with Mr. Adams on a question of fact. I doubt whether he was ever mistaken in his life.

Action and faith enslave thought, both of them in order not be troubled or inconvenienced by reflection, criticism, and doubt.

Nothing is more futile than theorizing about music. No doubt there are laws, mathematically strict laws, but these laws are not music; they are only its conditions? The essence of music is revelation.

A belief is not a belief until you can visualize it, unless you can create a picture of it in your minds eye, especially if you have no doubts that reality can be - or is - possible.

Artificial Intelligence leaves no doubt that it wants its audiences to enter a realm of pure fantasy when it identifies one of the last remaining islands of civilization as New Jersey.

You have to have doubts. I have collaborators I work with. I listen and then I decide. That's how it works.

Buddhism is not a creed, it is a doubt.

Profound skepticism is favorable to conventions, because it doubts that the criticism of conventions is any truer than they are.

There is a kind of courtesy in skepticism. It would be an offense against polite conventions to press our doubts too far.

It is sad, no doubt, to exhaust one's strength and one's days in cleaving the bosom of this jealous earth, which compels us to wring from it the treasures of its fertility, when a bit of the blackest and coarsest bread is, at the end of the day's work, the sole recompense and the sole profit attaching to so arduous a toil.

The moment-of-conception fallacy implies that fertilization is a simple process with never a doubt as to whether it has or has not happened.

Any belief worth having must survive doubt

Where there is no religion, hypocrisy becomes good taste.

What doubts, what hypotheses, what labyrinths of amusement, what fields of disputation, what an ocean of false learning, may be avoided by that single notion of immaterialism!

Doubt everything at least once, even the sentence "Two times two is four."

Men are wonderful. I adore them. They always give you the benefit of the doubt.

I have no doubt that there are great people about though... the thing of it is, nothing to this day moves me like classical music (Debussy, Vaughn Williams).

Not doubt, certainty is what drives one insane.

Doubts are the ants in the pants of faith. They keep it awake and moving.