Doubt Quotes

Only the most deluded of us could doubt the necessity of this war.

~ John Mccain

They who have conquered doubt and fear have conquered failure.

~ James Allen

I'm full of self-doubt. I doubt everything I do. Everything I do is a failure.

~ John Banville

Love and doubt have never been on speaking terms.

~ Khalil Gibran

If technique is of no interest to a writer, I doubt that the writer is an artist.

~ Marianne Moore

If he who employs coercion against me could mould me to his purposes by argument, no doubt he would. He pretends to punish me because his argument is strong; but he really punishes me because his argument is weak.

~ William Godwin

If in doubt, don't. If still in doubt, do what's right.

~ Donald Rumsfeld

The one way to get me to work my hardest was to doubt me.

~ Michelle Obama

There is no doubt that breath control is the means for mind control because the mind, like breath, is a part of air; because the nature of mobility is common to both; because the place of origin is the same for both; and because when one of them is controlled, the other gets controlled.

~ Ramana Maharshi

All, all is theft, all is unceasing and rigorous competition in nature; the desire to make off with the substance of others is the foremost - the most legitimate - passion nature has bred into us and, without doubt, the most agreeable one.

~ Marquis De Sade

There has no doubt to be fundamental research in science, but applied research is equally important for new improvements and changes in our techniques.

~ Lal Bahadur Shastri

Of course in science there are things that are open to doubt and things need to be discussed. But among the things that science does know, evolution is about as certain as anything we know.

~ Richard Dawkins

I have a huge respect for writers and realise that this is not an area that I find easy. I doubt that I would have the patience in front of a blank sheet of paper to become a writer.

~ Jenny Agutter

Life is doubt, and faith without doubt is nothing but death.

~ Miguel De Unamuno

If our music survives, which I have no doubt it will, then it will because it is good.

~ Jerry Goldsmith

I slept with faith and found a corpse in my arms on awakening I drank and danced all night with doubt and found her a virgin in the morning.

~ Aleister Crowley

I wake up every morning feeling lucky - which is driven by fear, no doubt, since I know it could all go away.

~ Natasha Richardson

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.

~ Godfried Danneels

We all love musical architecture there's no doubt about that.

~ Levon Helm

We have enslaved the rest of the animal creation, and have treated our distant cousins in fur and feathers so badly that beyond doubt, if they were able to formulate a religion, they would depict the Devil in human form.

~ William Ralph Inge

There's naught, no doubt, so much the spirit calms as rum and true religion.

~ Lord Byron

Doubt is part of all religion. All the religious thinkers were doubters.

~ Isaac Bashevis Singer

When in doubt, take more time.

~ John Zimmerman

No doubt exists that all women are crazy it's only a question of degree.

~ W. C. Fields

Ethical decisions ensure that everyone's best interests are protected. When in doubt, don't.

~ Harvey Mackay

I doubt if you can have a truly wild party without liquor.

~ Carl Sandburg

No doubt one may quote history to support any cause, as the devil quotes scripture.

~ Learned Hand

Religious belief, like history itself, is a story that is always unfolding, always subject to inquiry and ripe for questioning. For without doubt there is no faith.

~ Jon Meacham

Never doubt that you can change history. You already have.

~ Marge Piercy

'What if?' history is a tricky game, but there is no doubt that the senior planners of D-Day - including Eisenhower and the British general Bernard Montgomery - believed that the Double Cross operation had played a pivotal role in the victory.

~ Ben Macintyre

I doubt I'll ever pay someone to do a remix again, because there's some amazing stuff just coming out of bedrooms.

~ Trent Reznor

When in doubt, wear a suit. Look at male politicians: you see them in a suit, and they look fine. But if you see a picture of them on the weekend or on vacation, there's a good chance they look terrible and unstylish.

~ Carine Roitfeld

To doubt God is to doubt one's own conscience, and in consequence, it would be to doubt everything; and then what is life for?

~ José Rizal

It is beyond a doubt that all our knowledge begins with experience.

~ Immanuel Kant

We know accurately only when we know little, with knowledge doubt increases.

~ Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

Doubt grows with knowledge.

~ Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

Argument is conclusive, but it does not remove doubt, so that the mind may rest in the sure knowledge of the truth, unless it finds it by the method of experiment.

~ Roger Bacon

Instead of showing strangers kindness and giving them the benefit of the doubt, we increasingly show them only fear, and that is bad for us and them.

~ Julian Baggini

When in doubt tell the truth.

~ Mark Twain

Truth is beautiful, without doubt; but so are lies.

~ Ralph Waldo Emerson