Quotes about Doubt
In Jeremiah, my Creator declares, "For I know the plans I have for you, plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future." From this day forward, I will claim a faith in the certainty of my future. Too much of my life has been spent doubting my beliefs and believing my doubts. No more! I have faith in my future. I do not look left or right. I look forward. I can only persist.
- Andy Andrews
God will always nudge us in the direction of kindness, goodness, gentleness, faithfulness, and self-control.16 When in doubt, max those out.
- Andy Stanley
As you evaluate your response to the risks involved in leadership, are you careful or fearful? Every next generation leader must wrestle this question to the ground. What you don't know can hurt you. As a leader, what you don't know can paralyze you. Are you consumed by thoughts such as these: What if it doesn't work? What if I'm wrong? What will others think of me?
- Andy Stanley
I don't know about you, but there have been plenty of times when I have driven home from a hospital visit wondering why they let me be the pastor.
- Andy Stanley
But David felt something else as well. A tension. A hesitation. Something wasn't exactly right about all of this. But that inner hesitation made no sense in light of the circumstances in which he and his loyal men found themselves.
- Andy Stanley
Outsiders aren't about to take our faith seriously as long as they wonder if we do.
- Andy Stanley
Angela, of course, it's just you, and you will never be enough, you will never have all the answers, and you will never become the perfect Christian girl; that's why you have always needed a Savior. Not only does Jesus save you from your sin, He saves you from your weakness. He saves you from your flawed and fallen self. And He saves you from your doubts. He is enough every time you are not.
- Angela Thomas
When in doubt tell the truth.
- Mark Twain
Wherever God has given faith, it is given, among other reasons, for the very purpose of being tried.
- George Muller
That terrible mood of depression of whether it's any good or not is what is known as The Artist's Reward.
- Ernest Hemingway
I don't think you ever really know what all you're doing, so you have to act on faith.
- Dolly Parton
I am not sure how old I was when I began to worry about being saved, but it was sometime in my early teens.
- Stanley Hauerwas