Terence on doubt
Terence25 quotes“While the mind is in doubt, it is driven this way and that by a slight impulse.”
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There is nothing so easy but that it becomes difficult when you do it reluctantly.
TerenceTerence The life of man is like a game with dice; if you don’t get the throw you want, you must show your skill in making the best of the throw you get.
TerenceTerence Children should be led into the right paths, not by severity, but by persuasion.
TerenceTerence am human: nothing human is alien to me.
TerenceTerence When the mind is in a state of uncertainty the smallest impulse directs it to either side.
TerenceTerence We should look at the lives of all as at a mirror, and take from others an example for ourselves.
TerenceTerence Nowadays those are rewarded who make right appear wrong.
TerenceTerence Their silence is enough praise.
TerenceTerence In fact nothing is said that has not been said before.
TerenceTerence The less my hope, the hotter my love.
TerenceTerence They are so knowing, that they know nothing.
TerenceTerence Of my friends I am the only one left.
TerenceTerence Fortune helps the brave.
TerenceTerence You can take a chance with any man who pays his bills on time.
TerenceTerence Charity begins at home.
TerenceTerence It is the common vice of all, in old age, to be too intent upon our interests.
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And that is how time heals, not by erasing but by blurring all the memories.
VesmirVesmir Let me follow my dream. Let me follow my queen.
Moses AlexanderMoses Alexander Be kind to yourself, the way you would be to someone you love.
Courtney PeppernellCourtney Peppernell We need to surrender ourselves to the water before we can climb the spiral ladder.
Nikol MejdnNikol Mejdn You gave me the courage to rise but my darling robin why did you fly leaving me behind these four walls all alone?
Ophelia ScarlettOphelia Scarlett Giving up your dreams is easy, but ask yourself is it really easy to live without dreams?
Sania AbbasSania Abbas It’s funny how we say a person ‘made’ us when they actually broke us. Sort of like how I say ‘funny’ – but I actually mean sad.
Ranata SuzukiRanata Suzuki You can’t keep living backwards – Reminiscing on what was, And terrified to pursue What could be.
J.S BrownJ.S Brown
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More on doubt
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.
Fidel CastroFidel Castro I mean, it’s hard to talk about death without realizing that’s our end too, right? I am constantly aware of death.
Ada LimonAda Limon True science teaches us to doubt and, in ignorance, to refrain.
Claude BernardClaude Bernard The doubter is a true man of science: he doubts only himself and his interpretations, but he believes in science.
Claude BernardClaude Bernard The great experimental principle, then, is doubt, that philosophic doubt which leaves to the mind its freedom and initiative, and from which the virtues most valuable to investigators in physiology and medicine are derived.
Claude BernardClaude Bernard Fear is a killer, when it comes to the creative process.
Adam BaldwinAdam Baldwin The first thing dictators do is finish free press, to establish censorship. There is no doubt that a free press is the first enemy of dictatorship.
Fidel CastroFidel Castro It’s not that I want to be, but it’s a fascination of the mind and it plays a role in why I want to live my life a certain way.
Ada LimonAda Limon