“Life is doubt,
And faith without doubt is nothing but death.”
Miguel de Unamuno (1864–1936) 19th-20th century Spanish writer and philosopher
“Life is doubt,
And faith without doubt is nothing but death.”
Miguel de Unamuno (1864–1936) 19th-20th century Spanish writer and philosopher
“There can be no faith without doubt. No strength without temptation. (Rafael)”
Sherrilyn Kenyon (1965) Novelist
Source: My Big Fat Supernatural Wedding
“I'm a reading addict. I can't live without it, like someone who is addicted to drugs.”
Hugo Chávez (1954–2013) 48th President of Venezuela
“I'm like a junky without an addiction.”
Ozzy Osbourne (1948) English heavy metal vocalist and songwriter
I Don't Wanna Stop, written by Ozzy Osbourne, Zakk Wylde and Kevin Churko.
Song lyrics, Black Rain (2007)
“Doubt isn't the opposite of faith; it is an element of faith.”
Paul Tillich (1886–1965) German-American theologian and philosopher
“Faith which does not doubt is dead faith.”
Miguel de Unamuno (1864–1936) 19th-20th century Spanish writer and philosopher
Fe que no duda es fe muerta.
La Agonía del Cristianismo (The Agony of Christianity) (1931)
Leslie Weatherhead (1893–1976) English theologian
Source: The Christian Agnostic (1965), p.227 [ellipsis added]
“The opposite of faith is not doubt, it’s certainty.”
Anne Lamott (1954) Novelist, essayist, memoirist, activist
“Sometimes I think it is my mission to bring faith to the faithless, and doubt to the faithful.”
Paul Tillich (1886–1965) German-American theologian and philosopher
Philippe Pétain (1856–1951) French military and political leader
Statement (April 1936), quoted in Anthony Adamthwaite, Grandeur and Misery: France's Bid for Power in Europe 1914-1940 (London: Arnold, 1995), p. 182.