Florence Scovel Shinn Quotes

Belief consists in accepting the affirmations of the soul; unbelief, in denying them.

Faith and doubt cannot exist in the same mind at the same time, for one will dispel the other.

Faith is what replaces doubt in my dictionary.

If you can't fully believe in your ideas, it very quickly communicates to a group of actors who need something to hold onto. They need to believe that whatever criticism, whatever comment is received, is meant.

I don't have to have faith, I have experience.

We receive by faith and we keep it by faith.

If you must tell me your opinions, tell me what you believe in. I have plenty of doubts of my own.

Doubt is a pain too lonely to know that faith is his twin brother.

Need is not quite belief.

All the strength and force of man comes from his faith in things unseen. He who believes is strong; he who doubts is weak. Strong convictions precede great actions.

Do you know because I tell you so, or do you know, do you know.

He who believes is strong; he who doubts is weak. Strong convictions precede great actions.

Faith is an island in the setting sun, But proof is the bottom line for everyone.

Doubt is not the opposite of faith; it is one element of faith.

It is easier to believe than to doubt.

Who never doubted, never half believed. Where doubt is, there truth is - it is her shadow.

If you believe in what you're doing, you're going to make money. When you question it, you won't.

I don't need faith.

I always believed it would happen and stuck to my guns.

To disbelieve is easy; to scoff is simple; to have faith is harder.

There are people who wonder if faith is real. I can tell you, in my family there is not a second of doubt.

One must verify or expel his doubts, and convert them into the certainty of Yes or NO.

Faith is Doubt.

Leave that which makes you doubt for that which does not make you doubt.

I don't believe. I know.