Modest doubt is called the beacon of the wise.
Doubt is the vestibule through which all must pass before they can enter into the temple of wisdom.
There are two ways to slice easily thorugh life; to believe everything or to doubt everything. Both ways save us from thinking.
Give me the benefit of your convictions, if you have any; but keep your doubts to yourself, for I have enough of my own.
To walk through the ruined cities of Germany is to feel an actual doubt about the continuity of civilization.
Doubt everything. Find your own light.
If I may ride with you, Citizen Evremonde, will you let me hold your hand? I am not afraid, but I am little and weak, and it will give me more courage." As the patient eyes were lifted to his face, he saw a sudden doubt in them, and then astonishment. He pressed the work-worn, hunger-worn young fingers, and touched his lips. "Are you dying for him?" she whispered. "And his wife and child. Hush! Yes." "Oh, you will let me hold your brave hand, stranger?" "Hush! Yes, my poor sister; to the last.
I try to encourage people to think for themselves, to question standard assumptions... Don't take assumptions for granted. Begin by taking a skeptical attitude toward anything that is conventional wisdom. Make it justify itself. It usually can't. Be willing to ask questions about what is taken for granted. Try to think things through for yourself.
Doubt is brother-devil to Despair.
Four be the things I'd have been better without: love, curiosity, freckles and doubt.
Doubt thou the stars are fire; Doubt that the sun doth move; Doubt truth to be a liar; But never doubt I love.
Truth is beautiful, without doubt; but so are lies.
Being uncertain and scared and riddled with doubt some days isn't a sign of bad things to come. It's actually quite the opposite. After all, if great things weren't on the horizon, I don't think the enemy would be so bent on attacking us.
There is nothing more dreadful than the habit of doubt.
Doubt, of whatever kind, can be ended by action alone.
The fearful unbelief is unbelief in yourself.
Jealousy lives upon doubts. It becomes madness or ceases entirely as soon as we pass from doubt to certainty.
There is no rule more invariable than that we are paid for our suspicions by finding what we suspect.
Most unsuccessful people let their fears and doubts have the final say in how they live their lives.
When in doubt, scribble.
Doubt is the vestibule of faith.
Every body drags its shadow, and every mind its doubt.
Who knows most, doubts most; entertaining hope means recognizing fear.
Servile doubt argues an impotence of mind, that says we fear because we dare not meet misfortunes.
Many with trust, with doubt few, are undone.
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