Quote by Orson Scott Card

Why is doubt the one thing we're never skeptical of? We question other peoples' beliefs, and the more sure they are the more we doubt them. But it never occurs to us to doubt our own doubt. Question our own questions. We think our questions are answers.


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Summary

This quote suggests that people often exhibit skepticism towards others' beliefs, especially when they are confidently expressed. However, it highlights the irony of rarely questioning our own doubts. The quote urges individuals to reflect on their own doubt and to investigate their own questions instead of assuming they hold the ultimate answers. It emphasizes the need for introspection and encourages individuals to question the certainty they afford their own doubts.

By Orson Scott Card
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