I slept with faith and found a corpse in my arms on awakening; I drank and danced all night with doubt and found her a virgin in the morning.
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For those who see only God, their vision Is pure, and not a doubt remains.
Doubt is a killer of any dream.
It’s always gonna be about the weight for me, Toby. It’s been my story ever since I was a little girl. And every moment that I’m not thinking about it, I’m thinking about it. Like, will this chair hold me? Will this dress fit me? And if I ever get pregnant, would will anyone ever notice? It’s just a…
— Dan Fogelman, Kay Oyegun, Kate Pearson, Chrissy Metz, imdb.com
"You thought, no doubt, I took my leave that Night, But ’tis not so; you ha’n’t come off so bright. It’s true, I said good By; But Notwithstanding, I only took my leave of Haddam Landing. "
People say I'm a skeptic, but I'm not so sure..
This is impossible, I could never sing in front of an audience. I don't even let my mom hear me in the shower.
Uncertainty is inherently unsustainable. Eventually, everything either is or isn't.
Faith remove mountains. Doubt creates them.
There is nothing more dreadful than the habit of doubt. Doubt separates people. It is a poison that disintegrates friendships and breaks up pleasant relations. It is a thorn that irritates and hurts; it is a sword that kills.
When Jesus was nailed to the cross — and hung there in torment - he cried out — "God, my God! Why hast thou forsaken me?" He cried out as loud as he could. He thought that his heavenly father had abandoned him. He believed everything he'd ever preached was a lie. The moments before he died, Christ w…
We don’t love each other; we love the idea we have of each other. Very few humans understand this or can bear to contemplate it. They have blind faith in their own powers of creation. All love, ultimately, is self-love.
Someone once said that the moment you stop to think about whether you love someone, you’ve already stopped loving that person forever.
Do you love me? No, I’m an awkward jerk that’s been around your neck for so long you got used to it & kinda fond.
You are at once both the quiet and the confusion of my heart.
There is nothing more dreadful than the habit of doubt. Doubt separates people. It is a poison that disintegrates friendships and breaks up pleasant relations. It is a thorn that irritates and hurts; it is a sword that kills.
I have the human impulse to reach out, to touch, and it’s my mind that stops me, that constructs walls out of doubts, that separates me from everybody else.
Dead as dead can be,’ my doctor tells me But I just can’t believe him, never the optimistic one I’m sure of your ability to become my perfect enemy Wake up and face me, don’t play dead cause maybe Someday I will walk away and say, ‘You disappoint me,’ Maybe you’re better off this way.
We work in the dark - we do what we can - we give what we have. Our doubt is our passion, and our passion is our task. The rest is the madness of art.
There’s nothing so painful, so corrosive, as suspicion.