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“When I began work on my first book, The River of Doubt, which tells the story of Theodore Roosevelts 1914 descent of an unmapped river in the Amazon rainforest, I thought of it as a tale of adventure, exploration and extraordinary courage.”

Firsts Book Stories Doubt Adventure Rivers Extraordinary Tales Exploration Amazon Descent Rainforest Theodore Amazon Rainforest

Author:Candice Millard

“Without any doubt the best player in the Premiership has to be Paul Scholes. He knows how to do everything, and he is the one who directs the way his team plays. On top of that, he has indestructible mental strength, and he is a genuine competitor.”

Knows Way Play Know How Doubt Player Team Genuine Competitors Best Players Indestructible Mental Strength Scholes

Author:Thierry Henry

“Let us not doubt that God has a father's pity towards us, and that in the removal of that which is dearest to us He is still loving and kind. Death separates, but it also unites. It reunites whom it separates.”

Kind Stills Death Father Doubt Pity Removal

Book:Abraham Coles: Biographical Sketch, Memorial Tributes, Selections from His Works, (some Hitherto Unpublished.)

Source: Abraham Coles: Biographical Sketch, Memorial Tributes, Selections from His Works, (some Hitherto Unpublished.)

“I'm no longer sceptical. I no longer have any doubt at all. I think climate change is the major challenge facing the world.”

Thinking World Challenges Doubt Majors Climate Climate Change

Author:David Attenborough

“Anger is an affected madness, compounded of pride and folly, and an intention to do commonly more mischief than it can bring to pass; and, without doubt, of all passions which actually disturb the mind of man, it is most in our power to extinguish, at least, to suppress and correct, our anger.”

Men Mind Passion Doubt Pride Madness Anger Intention Folly Affected Mischief

Author:Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon

“I doubt whether there is any subject in the world of equal importance that has received so little serious and articulate consideration as the economic status of the family - of its members in relation to each other and of the whole unit in relation to the other units of which the community is made up.”

World Littles Made Whole Community Family Doubt Economic Subjects Serious Equal Members Economics Importance Relation Consideration Units Economic Status

Author:Eleanor Rathbone

“if have got my spindle and my distaff ready--my pen and mind--never doubting for an instant that God will send me flax.”

Ifs Mind Doubt Ready Gods Will Instant Pens Authorship Flax

Author:J. G. Holland

“What is the little one thinking about? Very wonderful things, no doubt; Unwritten history! Unfathomed mystery! Yet he laughs and cries, and eats and drinks, And chuckles and crows, and nods and winks, As if his head were as full of kinks And curious riddles as any sphinx!”

Ifs Thinking Littles Laughing Doubt Wonderful Mystery Cry Drink Curious No Doubt Wonderful Things Crow Riddle Unwritten Chuckles Kink Sphinx Babyhood

Book:BITTER-SWEET A POEM

Source: BITTER-SWEET A POEM

“Live Freaky! Die Freaky! will be, without a shadow of a doubt, the single greatest film of all time about Charles Manson being the savior to all humanity in the year 3069.”

Years Film Humanity Dies Doubt Shadow All Time Savior Manson Freaky

Author:John Roecker

“The leaders of the Pahlavi regime, in an attempt to forestall the rising tide of the Islamic revolutionary movement, were hard at work to cast doubt on the question of the Imam Khomeini's position as a Marja'a (a top religious authority) and in this way, undermine public faith in his academic, political and religious competence.”

Way Hard Political Religious Leader Doubt Movement Position Authority Casts Revolutionary Rising Islamic Regimes Academic Tides Competence Khomeini

Author:Yousef Saanei

“Frankly, we doubt the veracity and seriousness of the United States in regard to achieving results that would be acceptable to both sides in Geneva.”

States Would Be Sides United Results United States Doubt Achieve Regard Acceptable Both Sides Seriousness Geneva Veracity

Author:Dmitriy Ustinov

“Give unqualified assent to no propositions but those the truth of which is so clear and distinct that they cannot be doubted. The enunciation of this first great commandment of science consecrated doubt.”

Giving Firsts Clear Doubt Commandments Propositions Doubted Unqualified

Book:Lay Sermons, Addresses, and Reviews

Source: Lay Sermons, Addresses, and Reviews

“Doubt is thought's despair; despair is personality's doubt. . . . Doubt and despair . . . belong to completely different spheres; different sides of the soul are set in motion. . . . Despair is an expression of the total personality, doubt only of thought.”

Different Soul Sides Doubt Expression Personality Despair Spheres Different Sides

Author:Soren Kierkegaard

“A quart of doubt to an ounce of truth is the safest brew.”

Doubt Truth Is

Author:Pearl Mary Teresa Craigie

“Enigmatic - the quality of keeping silent and making people wonder if one is stupid rather than opening one's mouth and removing all doubt.”

People Ifs Silence Quality Wonder Doubt Stupid Mouths Silent Opening Enigmatic Keeping Silent

Book:The Spiral Path

Source: The Spiral Path

“There is no doubt of the essential nobility of that man who pours into life the honest vigor of his toil, over those who compose the feathery foam of fashion that sweeps along Broadway; who consider the insignia of honor to consist in wealth and indolence; and who, ignoring the family history, paint coats of arms to cover up the leather aprons of their grandfathers.”

“Writing is the perfect balance between self-confidence and self-doubt, with a bit of self-delusion thrown in.”

Writing Self Bits Perfect Doubt Balance Self Confidence Thrown Delusion Self-doubt Self Delusion Perfect Balance

Author:Judith Kelman

“There is hardly anything that an ingenious mind cannot bring itself to doubt, granted sufficient industry and application.”

Mind Doubt Industry Granted Sufficient Application Ingenious

Author:Frances Noyes Hart

“Parenthood is nothing but doubts.”

Doubt Parenthood

Author:Tess Gerritsen

“Death is your truest friend, and your most reliable adviser. If you have doubts about the course of your life, you have only to consult your death for the proper direction. Death will never lie to you.”

Ifs Death Lying Courses Doubt Truest Adviser Never Lie

Author:Florinda Donner

“There is no philosophy that will help us to succeed if we doubt our ability to do so.”

Ifs Philosophy Helping Ability Doubt Succeed

Author:Joan Bennett Kennedy

“Credulity as a character trait is encouraged in every child who grows up with religious training, which invariably insists on the virtue of blind faith and the sinfulness of doubting and questioning.”

Children Character Grows Religious Growing Up Virtue Doubt Training Blind Traits Questioning Blind Faith Credulity Gullibility Sinfulness Character Trait

Author:Barbara G. Walker

“There will never be a successful person who, before performing a task, has doubts. Negative thoughts arise from recognizing that somewhere along the line your level of commitment has dropped below 100 percent. The winner will always be the person with the fewest doubts.”

Persons Success Lines Levels Successful Doubt Percent Commitment Negative Tasks Arise Winner Performing Recognizing Negative Thoughts Successful Person

Author:Nicole Haislett

“You fight and fight. Get every ball back, run every ball down and never, ever doubt.”

Running Fighting Doubt Balls Down And

Author:Sloane Stephens

“As a writer, you live in permanent self-doubt; youre on permanent trial.”

Self Doubt Trials Permanent Self-doubt

Author:Antonio Munoz Molina

“Direct aggression against Cuba would mean nuclear war. The Americans speak about such aggression as if they did not know or did not want to accept this fact. I have no doubt they would lose such a war.”

Ifs Knows Want Mean War Facts Speak Loses Accepting Doubt Direct Nuclear No Doubt Aggression Cuba Nuclear War

Author:Che Guevara

“Lizzie Harris's Stop Wanting is an unflinching book about a girlhood filled with violence, doubt, vulnerability, and loss. These gorgeously crafted and hauntingly memorable poems are a bleak place full of life, prayer, and the kind of answers only poems like these can provide.”

Kind Book Prayer Loss Answers Doubt Violence Filled Memorable Vulnerability Bleak Girlhood

Author:Rachel Zucker

“People always tend to give the benefit of the doubt to allow people to explain the context [of their words].”

People Giving Doubt Benefits Benefit Of The Doubt

Author:Keli Goff

“The only thing that keeps us going back to one another is that we're all filled with such enormous self-doubt. We have doubts about our ability to be alone, to self-actualize.”

Self Ability Doubt Filled Enormous Self-doubt

Author:Stephen Colbert

“I am someone who's been in politics for 43 years and I know what I'm doing and what I should do. Have no doubt that I know how to tell the truth and to do so elegantly.”

Knows Should Years Know How Doubt No Doubt Telling The Truth

Author:Fidel Castro

“There is blood in Mr. Ervine's 'Carson'; he knows nothing about Sir Edward Carson, of course, but his teeth are firmly fixed in the calf of someone's leg, all the time, and he draws blood without a doubt.”

Knows Courses Doubt Blood Draws Critics Legs Teeth Fixed Calves

Author:Susan Mitchell

“The phenomenal success of the recovery movement reflects two simple truths that emerge in adolescence: all people love to talk about themselves, and most people are mad at their parents. You don't have to be in denial to doubt that truths like these will set us free.”

People Two Parent Simple Doubt Movement Mad Recovery Denial Therapy Adolescence Phenomenal Simple Truths

Author:Wendy Kaminer

“Human knowledge is the parent of doubt.”

Humans Parent Doubt Human Knowledge

Author:Sir Fulke Greville

“Many with trust, with doubt few, are undone.”

Doubt Undone

Author:Sir Fulke Greville

“He whom God chooseth, out of doubt doth well: What they that choose their God do, who can tell?”

Wells Religion Doubt

Author:Sir Fulke Greville

“Christianity, Christ, heaven, hell, the judgment, sin, holiness, God,--these, and whether they be true, or false, and our personal relations to them, whether they be right or wrong, are things to know about, not to be doubting or guessing about.”

Knows Heaven Christ Sin Christianity Hell Doubt Judgment Relation Being True Holiness Guessing True Or False Heaven Hell

Book:Christianity's Challenge: And Some Phases of Christianity Submitted for Candid Consideration

Source: Christianity's Challenge: And Some Phases of Christianity Submitted for Candid Consideration

“A single word indicative of doubt, that any thing, or every thing, in that country is not the very best in the world, produces an effect which must be seen and felt to be understood. If the citizens of the United States were indeed the devoted patriots they call themselves, they would surely not thus encrust themselves in the hard, dry, stubborn persuasion, that they are the first and best of the human race, that nothing is to be learnt, but what they are able to teach, and that nothing is worth having, which they do not possess.”

Source: Domestic Manners of the Americans: Complete in One Volume

“Doubt the man who swears to his devotion.”

Men Doubt He Man Devotion Swear Distrust

Author:Louise Colet

“To Death I yield, but not to Doubt, who slays before!”

Doubt Yield

Author:Edith M. Thomas

“Readers have no doubt noticed how seldom builders live in houses of their own construction. You will find a town or village expanding in all directions with their masterpieces of modernity in the way of houses and bungalows; but the builder himself you will usually find living nearer the heart of things, snugly and comfortably housed in some more substantial, if less convenient, building of less recent date.”

Ifs Way Heart House Doubt Building Reader Towns No Doubt Village Construction Masterpiece Expanding Convenient Modernity Builder

Book:Lark Rise to Candleford

Source: Lark Rise to Candleford

“When in doubt, exchange.”

Doubt When In Doubt

Author:John G. Zimmerman

“in California death is one of the most successfully kept secrets there is. If you doubt this, try to find a cemetery.”

Ifs Trying Secret Doubt California Cemetery Kept Secrets

Book:Norma Jean, the termite queen

Source: Norma Jean, the termite queen

“There can be no doubt that our descendants will learn to exploit the energy of fusion for peaceful purposes even before its use becomes necessary for the preservation of human civilization.”

Humans Use Purpose Energy Doubt Civilization Peaceful No Doubt Preservation Exploits Descendants Fusion Human Civilization

Author:Lev Artsimovich

“We are perhaps too near the age of transition to see clearly the interplay of all that made for progress. Each of us has had his own peculiar training, his own personal contact with the mighty ones of the immediate past; and this forms as it were a telescopic tube determining limits to our field of vision. No doubt we may range the whole horizon; but after all we look from our own point of vantage.”

Looks May Made Whole Age Past Form Vision Doubt Progress Fields Limits Training Contact Range No Doubt Horizon Transition Peculiar Tubes

Author:Cargill Gilston Knott

“I know the way, what I have to walk. I know the spiritual power, world-creating energy, what I have to lay its account with. There's no doubt: we come out into a better still world part and we will be delighted in unfailing fairnesses.”

Knows World Way Stills Spiritual Energy Walks Doubt Creating Accounts Lays No Doubt Fairness Delighted Spiritual Power

Author:Tivadar Kosztka Csontvary

“If you have any doubt that time is relative, try stretching fifteen minutes' worth of input of over four hours cubicle-cell time with an ultra-slow internet connection and frequent visits from supervisors.”

Ifs Trying Hours Doubt Four Minutes Internet Connections Cells Relative Fifteen Stretching Input Ultras Supervisors Cubicles Internet Connection

Author:Rob Payne

“Why do you pray if you doubt you are heard?”

Ifs Prayer Doubt Heard Praying

Author:Alexandra David-Neel

“We put our fingers in the eyes of those who doubt that Libya is ruled by anyone other than its people.”

People Eye Doubt Fingers Libya

Author:Muammar al-Gaddafi

“At twenty-eight I'd had a handful of beaux, but had only been in love once, and that had been awful enough to make me doubt men and myself for a good long while.”

Men Long Enough Doubt Twenties Eight Awful Handful Been In Love Good Long Doubt Me

Book:The Paris Wife: A Novel

Source: The Paris Wife: A Novel

“You can have a perfectly horrible day where you doubt your talent... Or that you're boring and they're going to find out that you don't know what you're doing.”

Knows Doubt Talent Boring Horrible

Author:Meryl Streep

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