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“Everyone who doubts knows that he is doubting, so that he is certain of this truth at least, namely the fact that he doubts. Thus every one who doubts whether there is such a thing as truth, knows ...”
“You really have to let me fight my own battles. You can't constantly second-guess me and try to protect me. It's stifling.”
“If you open your mind more than you open your mouth, you will open your world more than you open your doubt.”
“I make a project and I panic. Which is good, it can be a method. First, panic. Second, conquer panic by working. Third, find ways to solve your doubts.”
“Perhaps I really was disillusioned; unable to see myself for who, and what, I really was. Maybe I really was an ungrateful wretch who just refused to take responsibility for my own actions. Maybe I...”
“Doubts are good. It means you are alive and searching. One does not become a believer overnight. He thinks he is a believer; then something happens in his life and he becomes an unbeliever, after t...”
“Inthebitterwavesof woe,BeatenandtossedaboutBythesullenwindsthatblowFromthedesolateshoresofdoubt,WhentheanchorsthatfaithhadcastAredragginginthegale,IamquietlyholdingfastTothethingsthatcannotfail:Int...”
“Doubt is an uncomfortable condition, full of unknowns, asking questions but raising possibilities.”
“(Meanwhile, other people seem to be getting along with God just fine, very well indeed. Why not me?)”
“Ah! This is retribution for Promethean fire! Besides being patient, you must also love this sadness and respect your doubts and questions. They are an abundant excess, a luxury of life, and they ap...”
“One hears a great many things, true, but can gather nothing definite.”
“Don't let doubt steal your dreams.”
“You do not want to live in a country ruled by people who never have any doubts. To have doubts is human. A horse has no doubts, a grasshopper has no doubts, an ant has no doubts. But a human being ...”
“I thought of the old proverb: Where there are three physicians, there are two atheists.”
“Doubt in love is the Devil in the paradise!”
“His mind is in bondage. He is haunted by a great, usolved doubt. He is one of those who doesn't want millions, but an answer to their questions.”
“Faith doesnt run deep because one is stuffed with right answers. It is cultivated by asking the right questions.”
“INDECISION NOW!' isnt a battle cry thats going to rouse anybodys blood. But I sometimes wonder if it isnt the sanest one.”
“And yet when I wish to explore how faith works, I usually sneak in by the back door of doubt, for I best learn about my own need for faith during its absence. God's invisibility guarantees I will e...”
“...I don't know where a utopia is supposed to be, or where one could be found. I sometimes think that it is the place where fear and doubt end with the realization that around you is everything you...”