Doubted Quotes - Page 6

• You tell everyone  or anyone that has ever doubted, thought they didn't measure up or wanted to quit - look up get up and don't ever give up.

  Michael Irvin

  Giving Up, Looks, Quitting

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• Fools and fanatics are always so certain of themselves.

  Bertrand Russell

  Foolish Man, Wisest Man, Thought Provoking

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I just never doubted myself. I always knew I was going to do something.

  DJ Ashba

  "Guns N' Roses DJ Ashba: On Overcoming Obstacles with a Guitar". Interview with Robert Piper, www.marandapleasantmedia.com. January 27, 2015.

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• Or maybe I’d lost my soul already. I doubted God let someone like me keep any gift from him. It was highly likely I’d been born without one.

  Abbi Glines

  Soul, Lost, Born

  Abbi Glines (2013). “While It Lasts”, p.210, Simon and Schuster

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• I guess I have never really doubted that we are all born to our guardian angel.

  Robert Breault

  Angel, Guardian, Born

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• Fans of these freshmen is about to get iffy while this youngin that you doubted is about to get busy.

  Drake

  Hater, Humble, Fans

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• Just think of the tragedy of teaching children not to doubt.

  Clarence Darrow

  Wisdom, Children, Teaching

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• I never doubted, not ever, that I would succeed.

  William H. Tunner

  Military, Succeed

  "Over the hump".

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• It may be doubted whether any repentance is genuine which is not repentance for sin rather than sins

  Augustus Hopkins Strong

  May, Sin, Repentance

  Augustus Hopkins Strong (2014). “Systematic Theology : Volume II (Illustrated)”, p.323, Lulu Press, Inc

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• The perfect stillness of the night was thrilled by a more solemn silence. The darkness held a presence that was all the more felt because it was not seen. I could not any more have doubted that HE was there than that I was. Indeed, I felt myself to be, if possible, the less real of the two.

  William James

  Real, Night, Two

  William James (1985). “The Varieties of Religious Experience”, p.61, Harvard University Press

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• I never, even for a moment, doubted what they’d told me. This is why it is that adults and even parents can, unwittingly, be cruel: they cannot imagine doubt’s complete absence. They have forgotten.

  David Foster Wallace

  Parent, Doubt, Adults

  "All That" by David Foster Wallace, www.newyorker.com. December 14, 2009.

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• Men become civilized, not in proportion to their willingness to believe, but in their readiness to doubt.

  H. L. Mencken

  Believe, Men, Thinking

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• There is a golden thread that runs through every account of faith from the beginning of the world to the present time. Abraham, Noah, the brother of Jared, the Prophet Joseph Smith, and countless others wanted to be obedient to the will of God. They had ears that could hear, eyes that could see, and hearts that could know and feel. They never doubted. They trusted.

  Thomas S. Monson

  Running, Brother, Eye

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• The beginning of wisdom is found in doubting; by doubting we come to the question, and by seeking we may come upon the truth.

  Peter Abelard

  Success, Faith, Motivation

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• A world in which time is absolute is a world of consolation. For while the movements of people are unpredictable, the movement of time is predictable. While people can be doubted, time cannot be doubted. While people brood, time skips ahead without looking back.

  Alan Lightman

  Time, People, Movement

  Alan Lightman (2011). “Einstein's Dreams”, p.27, Vintage

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• The relationship between commitment and doubt is by no means an antagonistic one. Commitment is healthiest when it is not without doubt but in spite of doubt.

  Rollo May

  Relationship, Peace, Mean

  Rollo May (1994). “The Courage to Create”, p.21, W. W. Norton & Company

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• Doubt is the disease of this inquisitive, restless age. It is the price we pay for our advanced intelligence and civilization-the him night of our resplendent day. But as the most beautiful light is born of darkness, so the faith that springs from conflict is often the strongest and best.

  Ross Turnbull

  Beautiful, Faith, Spring

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• Surfing?” he asked. She laughed, and the sound sent a shock wave through the water. The wailing faded to background noise. Annabeth wondered if anyone had ever laughed in Tartarus before—just a pure, simple laugh of pleasure. She doubted it.

  Rick Riordan

  Simple, Background Noise, Water

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• It'll be okay." She didn't know if it would be okay or not. She somehow doubted it, but what else was there to say?

  Suzanne Weyn

  Would Be, Okay, Knows

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• Sometimes Ronan thought Adam was so used to the right way being painful that he doubted any path that didn’t come with agony.

  Maggie Stiefvater

  Agony, Way, Path

  Maggie Stiefvater (2013). “The Dream Thieves (The Raven Cycle, Book 2)”, p.67, Scholastic Inc.

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• Give up the idea of being a person, that is all. You need not become what you are anyhow. There is the identity of what you are and there is the person superimposed on it. All you know is the person, the identity - which is not a person - you do not know, for you never doubted, never asked yourself the crucial question: 'Who am I?'

  Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj

  Giving Up, Ideas, Identity

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• Scarcely was I arrived at fifteen years of age, when, after having doubted in turn of different tenets, according as I found them combated in the different books that I read, I began to doubt of Revelation itself.

  Benjamin Franklin

  Book, Years, Religion

  Benjamin Franklin (1806). “The Complete Works, in Philosophy, Politics, and Morals, of the Late Dr. Benjamin Franklin, Now First Collected and Arranged: With Memoirs of His Early Life”, p.79

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• Simon!” The voice was Clary’s. He would know it anywhere. He wondered if his mind was conjuring it up now, a sense memory of what he’d most loved during life to carry him through the process of death. “Simon, you stupid idiot! I’m over here! At the window!” Simon jumped to his feet. He doubted his mind would conjure that up.

  Cassandra Clare

  Memories, Stupid, Voice

  Cassandra Clare (2010). “City of Glass”, p.265, Simon and Schuster

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• I won't lie, I've had a lot of discouraging moments in the past years, moments I wasn't sure about things and doubted myself.

  Shania Twain

  Lying, Past, Years

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• In my mind, I never doubted whether I was going to achieve what I wanted to do. I just had to decide what it is I wanted to do.

  Curt Schilling

  Mind, Achieve, Wanted

  "Q&A with game creator Curt Schilling". Interview with Mike Snider, www.usatoday.com. February 7, 2012.

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