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Doubt
«Golf is deceptively simple and endlessly complicated; it satisfies the soul and frustrates the intellect. It is at the same time rewarding and maddening - and it is without a doubt the greatest game mankind has ever invented.»
Author: Arnold Palmer
(Golfer)
| About:
Doubt,
Golf,
Sports
| Keywords:
complicated, deceptively, endlessly, frustrates, frustrating, golf game, Great Game, madden, maddening, rewarding, satisfies
«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.»
Author: John Lubbock
(Biologist, Politician)
| About:
Doubt,
Questioning
| Keywords:
doubt, morrow, morrows, rule
«Faith and doubt both are needed - not as antagonists, but working side by side to take us around the unknown curve.»
Author: Lillian Smith
(Writer)
| About:
Doubt,
Faith
| Keywords:
antagonists, curve, curved, curving, needed, side by side, unknown
«Isn't it the moment of most profound doubt that gives birth to new certainties? Perhaps hopelessness is the very soil that nourishes human hope; perhaps one could never find sense in life without first experiencing its absurdity...»
Author: Vaclav Havel
(Playwright, President)
| About:
Certainty,
Doubt,
Hope,
Life
| Keywords:
absurdity, certainties, experiencing, first moment, given birth, hopelessness, nourishes, perhaps, profound, sense experience, soil, soiled, soiling, soils
«If a man will begin with certainties, he shall end in doubts: but if he will be content to begin with doubts, he shall end in certainties.»
Author: Francis Bacon, Sr.
(Lawyer, Philosopher)
| About:
Certainty,
Doubt
| Keywords:
certainties, content, doubts
«If we insist on being as sure as is conceivable... we must be content to creep along the ground, and never soar.»
«Here undoubtedly lies the chief poetic energy: --in the force of imagination that pierces or exalts the solid fact, instead of floating among cloud-pictures.»
Author: T.S. Eliot
(Critic, Editor, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Doubt,
Imagination
| Keywords:
exalts, pierces, undoubtedly