Quotes about Doubt

He must pull out his own eyes, and see no creature, before he can say, he sees no God; He must be no man, and quench his reasonable soul, before he can say to himself, there is no God.

To adore, or scorne an image, or protest, May all be bad; doubt wisely, in strange way To stand inquiring right, is not to stray; To sleepe, or runne wrong, is: on a huge hill, Cragg'd, and steep, Truth stands, and hee that will Reach her, about must, and about must goe; And what the hills suddenes resists, winne so; Yet strive so, that before age, deaths twilight, Thy Soule rest, for none can worke in that night.

Though she were true when you met her. and last till you write your letter, Yet she Will be False, ere I come, to two, or three.

And new Philosophy calls all in doubt, The Element of fire is quite put out; The Sun is lost, and th'earth, and no mans wit Can well direct him where to looke for it ... 'Tis all in peeces, all coherence gone; All just supply, and all Relation.

Virtually every agnostic lives like an atheist, living completely irreligious lives.

The Warrior of the Light knows that everyone is afraid of everyone else.

Human misery is too great for men to do without faith.

I wished God were like He used to be, a few notches lower. I wanted Him to be lofty enough to help me but not so uncontrollable. I longed for His warm presence, times when He seemed more… safe.

Even David Hume, one of history most famous skeptics, said it's just barely possible that God exists.

Faith, like a jackal, feeds among the tombs, and even from these dead doubts she gathers her most vital hope.

Faith implies a continuing search, not necessarily a final answer.

The atheist has no hope.