Doubt Quotes - Page 67

The doubts of love are never to be wholly overcome; they grow with its various anxieties, timidities, and tenderness, and are the very fruits of the reverence in which the admired object is beheld.

The right of individual property is no doubt the very corner-stone of civilization, as hitherto understood; but I am a little impatient of being told that property is entitled to exceptional consideration because it bears all the burdens of the state. It bears those, indeed, which can be most easily borne, but poverty pays with its person the chief expenses of war, pestilence, and famine.

Two decades from now, I doubt that the home building industry, so called, will even exist as we have known it.

To the present writer a careful study of the facts now available seems to leave no doubt that civilization was born at the southeast corner of the Mediterranean.

And last of all we have the secondary forms of crystals bursting in upon us, and sparkling in the rigidity of mathematical necessity and telling us, neither of harmony of design, usefulness or moral significance, nothing but spherical trigonometry and Napier's analogies. It is because we have blindly excluded the lessons of these angular bodies from the domain of human knowledge that we are still in doubt about the great doctrine that the only laws of matter are those which our minds must fabricate, and the only laws of mind are fabricated for it by matter.

The world survived the fall of the Roman empire and will no doubt outlast our own so much more splendid civilisation.

Philosophy goes no further than probabilities, and in every assertion keeps a doubt in reserve.

Is religion a force for good? The evidence of history and the evidence of current events cast doubt on the truism.

The possession of great powers no doubt carries with it a comtempt for mere external show

The sole philosophy open to those who doubt the possibility of truth is absolute silence -- even mental.

It's just so fragile. The growing sense of 'Oh, God, what am I doing Am I any good Will I ever work again' All those questions of self doubt, they do creep in.

We each need to make our lion's roar - to persevere with unshakable courage when faced with all manner of doubts and sorrows and fears - to declare our right to awaken.

Pain is truth; all else is subject to doubt.

If I were the devil I should broadcast doubts about the truths and relevance and good sense and straightforwardness of the Bible ... At all costs I should want to keep them from using their minds in a disciplined way to get the measure of its message.

We corrupt the Word of God most dangerously, when we throw any doubt on the plenary inspiration of any part of Holy Scripture.

Doubting does not prove that a man has no faith, but only that his faith is small. And even when our faith is small, the Lord is ready to help us.

Doubt is the tax man pays for the luxury of useless knowledge.

We're the greatest athletes in the world without a doubt.

Unless I accept my faults, I will most certainly doubt my virtues.

The secrecy that shrouded the vote counting by the special election committee cast doubts on the results and lacks transparency.

I am doubting what to do.

When in doubt, risk it

There is no doubt that the increasing numbers of women in the economy has helped fuel significant growth everywhere. And economies that are making the shift more effectively and rapidly are dramatically outperforming those that have not.

Oh, you should never, never doubt what nobody is sure about.

Be at the pains of putting down every single item of expenditure whatsoever every day which could possibly be twisted into a professional expense and remember to lump in all the doubtfulls.