391 quotes found
“I doubted myself, and that made me doubt you. But you weren’t the problem. You were never the problem. I should have trusted you, but I didn’t, because I couldn’t trust myself.”
“When you trust and you lose— it is because you were wrong to trust and what you believed was merely a phantom. But when you doubt and you lose— it is because in your wanting so much not to be wrong...”
“I see it on his face. I hear it when he talks. We look out at the world and we see the same thing: Not Fair. And the only difference between us is Ricky's out there trying to get even. And he knows...”
“I have a number of questions. If I had half as many answers, I’d be in great shape.”
“He had read lots of stories where heroes succeeded in spite of long odds, where they accomplished a task that everyone else had failed at. He wondered for the first time about all the people who'd ...”
“A person’s greatest limitations are not genetic, but imposed by self-doubt, insecurities, indecision, and timidity.”
“If someone thinks you can help or heal them, and you think you can’t, choose their faith over your doubt.”
“We are trapped in a net of our our own self-doubt, on the programming force fed to us by parents, schools, society. In a certain light, on certain days, you can see that net. And once you can see i...”
“Rule Number One in the India Savage Life Code: When in doubt or possible trouble, lie.”
“I hear it a lot “Heaven is under the women feet,” I doubt that; I found it between them.”
“Cecelia, as with every look and gesture she let us know, was entirely at ease only in the company of her equals – a company that included, besides herself, only her sister. And of course Cecelia he...”
“And I realized that I’d tolerated him this long because of self-doubt.”
“I walked home, seeing all my doubt from the other side. Have you ever seen that? Like when you go on holiday. On the way back, everything is the same but it looks a little different than it did on ...”
“Nice work," he said.I grinned."You look like hell, though," he noted."I doubt hell has this much Kool-Aid," I replied.”
“For so many years I lived in constant terror of myself. Doubt had married my fear and moved into my mind, where it built castles and ruled kingdoms and reigned over me, bowing my will to its whispe...”
“If Christ spent an anguished night in prayer, if He burst out from the Cross, 'My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?' then surely we are also permitted doubt. But we must move on. To choose dou...”
“Doubt thou the stars are fire Doubt thou the sun doth moveDoubt truth to be a liar But never doubt I love”
“In love we often doubt what we most believe.”
“I had to nurture those doubts as if they were tiny, sickly kittens, until eventually they became sturdy, healthy grievances, with their own cat doors, which allowed them to wander in and out of our...”
“Defined in psychological terms, a fanatic is a man who consciously overcompensates a secret doubt.”