Quotes with doubt

Quotes 101 till 120 of 222.

  • Benjamin Graham Instead of passing blithely over into that Promised Land, flowing almost literally with milk and honey, it may be our destiny to wander a full 40 years or more in the wilderness of doubt and divided sentiments.
    Storage and Stability Part I, Ch. I, The Changing Role of Surplus Stocks
    Benjamin Graham
    British-born American economist, professor and investor (1894 - 1976)
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  • W. M. Thackeray It is best to love wisely, no doubt, but to love foolishly is better than not to be able to love at all.
    W. M. Thackeray
    Indian-born, British novelist (1811 - 1863)
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  • W. M. Thackeray It is best to love wisely, no doubt: but to love foolishly is better than not to be able to love at all.
    W. M. Thackeray
    Indian-born, British novelist (1811 - 1863)
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  • Mark Twain It is better to keep your mouth closed and let people think you are a fool than to open it and remove all doubt.
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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  • Abraham Lincoln It is better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to open one's mouth and remove all doubt.
    Abraham Lincoln
    American statesman (1809 - 1865)
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  • Giambattista Vico It is true that men themselves made this world of nations... but this world without doubt has issued from a mind often diverse, at times quite contrary, and always superior to the particular ends that men had proposed to themselves.
    Giambattista Vico
    Italian philosopher, historian (1668 - 1744)
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  • Antoine Rivarol It is, no doubt, an immense advantage to have done nothing, but one should not abuse it.
    Antoine Rivarol
    French journalist (1753 - 1801)
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  • A. N. Wilson It would no doubt be very sentimental to argue - but I would argue it nevertheless - that the peculiar combination of joy and sadness in bell music - both of clock chimes, and of change-ringing - is very typical of England. It is of a piece with the irony in which English people habitually address one another.
    A. N. Wilson
    English writer and columnist (1950 - )
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  • Antonio Tabucchi It's the job of intellectuals and writers to cast doubt on perfection.
    Antonio Tabucchi
    Italian writer and academic (1943 - )
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  • Bob Newhart Jack Benny was, without a doubt, the bravest comedian I have ever seen work. He wasn't afraid of silence. He would take as long as it took to tell the story.
    Bob Newhart
    American stand-up comedian and actor (1929 - )
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  • Clarence Darrow Just think of the tragedy of teaching children not to doubt.
    Clarence Darrow
    American Lawyer (1857 - 1938)
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  • Thomas Szasz Knowledge is gained by learning; trust by doubt; skill by practice; love by love.
    Thomas Szasz
    American psychiatrist (1920 - 2012)
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  • Alan Alda Laugh at yourself, but don't ever aim your doubt at yourself. Be bold. When you embark for strange places, don't leave any of yourself safely on shore. Have the nerve to go into unexplored territory.
    Alan Alda
    American actor, director, screenwriter, and author. (1936 - )
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  • Miguel de Unamuno Life is doubt, and faith without doubt is nothing but death.
    Miguel de Unamuno
    Spanish philosophical writer (1864 - 1936)
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  • Kin Hubbard Live so that you can at least get the benefit of the doubt.
    Kin Hubbard
    American cartoonist, humorist, and journalist (1868 - 1930)
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  • Kahlil Gibran Love and doubt have never been on speaking terms.
    Kahlil Gibran
    Libian painter and writer (1883 - 1931)
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  • Comte De Isidore Ducasse Lautreamont Melancholy and sadness are the start of doubt... doubt is the beginning of despair; despair is the cruel beginning of the differing degrees of wickedness.
    Comte De Isidore Ducasse Lautreamont
    French author, poet (1846 - 1870)
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  • Henry Louis Mencken Men become civilized, not in proportion to their willingness to believe, but in proportion to their readiness to doubt.
    Henry Louis Mencken
    American journalist and critic (1880 - 1956)
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  • William Shakespeare Modest doubt is called the beacon of the wise.
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • Suzanne Lafollette Most people, no doubt, when they espouse human rights, make their own mental reservations about the proper application of the word ''human.''
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