There are no means of attaining faith and certainty except…

Faith is not a certainty. Faith is the courage to live with uncertainty.

— Jonathan Sacks

“Faith is not certainty. It is the courage to live with uncertainty.”

— Jonathan Sacks

“I don’t know,” [my father] said, after clearing his throat. “But I know that he loves you.” . . . Twenty years later, I’m…

— Rachel Held Evans

I believe faith is not certainty but the courage to live with uncertainty.

— Jonathan Sacks

Out of the element of participation follows the certainty of faith; out of the element of separation follows the doubt in faith. And each…

— Paul Tillich

“Her ballad did nothing to make the serpants lovely. Her ballad hid nothing of their dread. But the music itself spoke of faith and…

— Walter Wangerin Jr

Do not lose hope; St. Joseph also experienced moments of difficulty, but he never lost faith and was able to overcome them, in the…

— Pope Francis

Of course I doubt. I do not practice a certainty. I practice a faith.

— Robert Breault

Faith is the power, obedience the sacrifice, love the means, Christ the reason.

— Boyd K. Packer

Words should be employed as the means, not the end; language is the instrument, conviction is the work.

— Joshua Reynolds

The world is a wonderfully weird place, consensual reality is significantly flawed, no institution can be trusted, certainty is a mirage, security a delusion,…

— Tom Robbins

In the mental disturbance and effort of writing, what sustains you is the certainty that on every page there is something left unsaid.

— Cesare Pavese

The past and the future become unimportant. There is only that moment, and the incredible certainty that everything under the sun has been written…

— Paulo Coelho

Sometimes we have the absolute certainty there's something inside us that's so hideous and monstrous that if we ever search it out we won't…

— Hubert Selby, Jr

A common fallacy in much of the adverse criticism to which science is subjected today is that it claims certainty, infallibility and complete emotional…

— Cyril Norman Hinshelwood