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Doubt Quotes
"There is no doubt that we should take solar radiation into account. We have seen ground temperatures rising since 1975, and it is important to know to what extent that has been caused by the sun or by carbon dioxide."
182
"No doubt it was better to have become president than not."
139
"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."
94
"The greater the artist, the greater the doubt. Perfect confidence is granted to the less talented as a consolation prize."
84
"To doubt everything, or, to believe everything, are two equally convenient solutions; both dispense with the necessity of reflection."
77
"I don't doubt a number of those ballots, of those votes that were cast for me, probably were intended for Vice President Gore."
67
"I wouldn't believe him if he said the sun came up in the east."
61
"The deplorable mania of doubt exhausts me. I doubt about everything, even my doubts."
56
"There is no doubt that the first requirement for a composer is to be dead."
54
"Test yourself on mankind. It is something that makes the doubter doubt, the believer believe."
54
"The trouble with the world is that the stupid are cocksure and the intelligent are full of doubt."
52
"The president's claim that Social Security is going broke is misleading at best. The sky is not falling, although there is no doubt that the system needs to be strengthened."
50
"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."
50
"I don't have any doubts either about the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Perhaps some more should be added to the list, but I don't have the slightest doubt about human rights."
49
"Psychology which explains everything explains nothing, and we are still in doubt."
48
"Almost the moment he died, they put him in Playboy as one of the greatest drummers, which he was - there's no doubt about it. There's never been anybody since. He's one of the greatest drummers that ever lived."
48
"There can be no doubt that the transportation sector is the most critical sector of our economy."
47
"We are going to inherit the earth; there is not the slightest doubt about that."
46
"I'd rather see folks doubt what's true than accept what isn't."
46
"If we are ever in doubt about what to do, it is a good rule to ask ourselves what we shall wish on the morrow that we had done."
45
"The first test of a truly great man is his humility. By humility I don't mean doubt of his powers or hesitation in speaking his opinion, but merely an understanding of the relationship of what he can say and what he can do."
45
"I mean the word proof not in the sense of the lawyers, who set two half proofs equal to a whole one, but in the sense of a mathematician, where half proof = 0, and it is demanded for proof that every doubt becomes impossible."
45
"A Golden Globe is a mood-altering substance, there's no doubt about that."
43
"Who knows who will be on board? A couple of spies, for sure. At least one grand duke; a few beautiful woman, no doubt very rich and very troubled. Anything can happen and usually does on the Orient Express."
43
"I would have been happy to have waited till I was in my mid- to late-30s before I got married, but you don't choose when these things happen, and when they do, there's no doubt in your mind."
43
"Doubt comes in at the window when inquiry is denied at the door."
43
"If in doubt, don't. If still in doubt, do what's right."
42
"Segregation in the South is honest, open and aboveboard. Of the two systems, or styles of segregation, the Northern and the Southern, there is no doubt whatever in my mind which is the better."
41
"I have never been in doubt since I was old enough to think intelligently that I would someday be made president."
41
"I doubt whether any girl would be satisfied with her lover's mind if she knew the whole of it."
39
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