2,035 Quotes About Doubt

But what we thought to be ‘right,’ turned out overnight to be ‘wrong.’ We may live another forty or fifty years, but are we ever going to be able to believe in anything again—in a ‘right’ that can’t be altered, in a ‘wrong’ that isn’t going to change on us? If we don’t resolve this for ourselves, no amount of study is ever going to help us build conviction in anything.

My mind repeats all the mistakes I’ve made, like a bad movie reminding me of all the things that cause me so much doubt.There are things that go wrong in my life, like a roller coaster that twists and bends. People say that this is just how life goes. But too often I am wondering if maybe it’s just me. Too often I am thinking about how often my doubt shows.

Religion is poetry. The great abuse of religion is that so many should treat it like prose.

If Jesus is the model of perfect faith, and his twin is Thomas, who models doubt, then what we understand is that faith and doubt are not antitheses—they’re twins.

Time is a continuous doubt. When you don’t have time, know you are in doubt.

Doubt is an unwillingness to communicate.

Every time you are in doubt, you are actually killing yourself. Decide!

As long as you are in doubt, you are an effect.

But I begin to wonder if doubt is better than the wrong knowledge.