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Saturday, September 28th, 2024
the Week of Proper 20 / Ordinary 25
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Sermon Quotations Archive

Quotations regarding 'Doubt'

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This paper will no doubt be found interesting by those who take an interest in it.
John Dalton, British Scientist (1766-1844)
Artificial Intelligence leaves no doubt that it wants its audiences to enter a realm of pure fantasy when it identifies one of the last remaining islands of civilization as New Jersey.
Godfried Danneels, Clergyman (1933-  )
Just think of the tragedy of teaching children not to doubt.
Clarence Darrow, American Lawyer (1857-1938)
Fanaticism is overcompensation for doubt.
Robertson Davies, Canadian Novelist (1913-1995)
Today the theory of evolution is about as much open to doubt as the theory that the earth goes round the sun.
Richard Dawkins, English Scientist (1941-  )
No doubt Western civilization has in the past been full of wars and revolutions, and the national elements in our culture, even when they were ignored, always provided an unconscious driving force of passion and aggressive self-assertion.
Christopher Dawson, English Writer
Of course it can be said of jails, too, that they try - by punishing the troublesome - to deter others. No doubt, in certain instances this deterrence actually works. But generally speaking it fails conspicuously.
Barbara Deming, American Author
The first precept was never to accept a thing as true until I knew it as such without a single doubt.
Rene Descartes, French Mathematician (1596-1650)
If you would be a real seeker after truth, it is necessary that at least once in your life you doubt, as far as possible, all things.
Rene Descartes, French Mathematician (1596-1650)
There's no doubt about Prakash's abilities as a director.
Ajay Devgan, Indian Actor (1967-  )
Never ever doubt in magic. The purest honest thoughts come from children, ask any child if they believe in magic and they will tell you the truth.
Scott Dixon, New Zealander Celebrity (1980-  )
There is no doubt that now, more than ever, we must work to end our dependence on foreign oil sources. But we cannot do so by ignoring the wishes of the coastal communities that oppose drilling.
Elizabeth Dole, American Politician (1936-  )
I have moved from certainty to doubt, from devotion to rebellion.
Phil Donahue, American Entertainer (1935-  )
And new Philosophy calls all in doubt, the element of fire is quite put out; the Sun is lost, and the earth, and no mans wit can well direct him where to look for it.
John Donne, British Poet
Any truth is better than indefinite doubt.
Arthur Conan Doyle, British Writer (1859-1930)
Ulysses could have done with a good editor. You know people are always putting Ulysses in the top 10 books ever written but I doubt that any of those people were really moved by it.
Roddy Doyle, Irish Novelist (1958-  )
He was thinking alone, and seriously racking his brain to find a direction for this single force four times multiplied, with which he did not doubt, as with the lever for which Archimedes sought, they should succeed in moving the world, when some one tapped gently at his door.
Alexandre Dumas, French Dramatist (1802-1870)
We are going to inherit the earth; there is not the slightest doubt about that.
Buenaventura Durruti, Spanish Revolutionary (1896-1936)
What is important is that one utilizes one's intellect and not to be 100 percent sure about one's convictions. One should always leave room for doubt.
Shirin Ebadi, Iranian Lawyer (1947-  )
The prevalence of suicide, without doubt, is a test of height in civilization; it means that the population is winding up its nervous and intellectual system to the utmost point of tension and that sometimes it snaps.
Henry Ellis, British Psychologist (1859-  )
 
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