Quotes about Doubt
That God cannot lie, is no advantage to your argument, because it is no proof that priests can not, or that the Bible does not.
— Thomas Paine
To stand on one leg and prove God's existence is a very different thing from going on one's knees and thanking Him.
— Soren Kierkegaard
Frantic orthodoxy is never rooted in faith but in doubt. It is when we are unsure that we are doubly sure.
— Reinhold Niebuhr
My position concerning God is that of an agnostic.
— Albert Einstein
Ah, reader, put thy trust in thy creator, and thou wilt be safe; but if thou trustest to the book called the scriptures thou trustest to the rotten staff of fable and falsehood.
— Thomas Paine
Believers should acknowledge and wrestle with doubts... It is no longer sufficient to hold beliefs just because you inherited them.
— Timothy Keller
Worry and faith just don't mix.
— Charles Swindoll
The greatest bloodbaths in the history of the human race were recorded in the twentieth century in countries that sought to eliminate God, worship, and faith.
— John Ortberg
I may grow rich by an art I am compelled to follow; I may recover health by medicines I am compelled to take against my own judgment; but I cannot be saved by a worship I disbelieve and abhor.
— Thomas Jefferson
I'm a big believer in tolerance. I think that religion at it's best comes with a big dose of doubt.
— Barack Obama
Many of the men who had come to the wilderness to practice religion appeared to have forgotten its true nature.
— Ellen Glasgow
It ain't those parts of the Bible that I can't understand that bother me it's the parts that I do understand.
— Mark Twain