We are all of us invented. We are all of us cobbled together from cartilage and dust. Few of us know with… — Steven Dietz Copy Share Image
Almost all religions provide opportunities for human beings to convince themselves of their own righteousness, to speak in the name of God,… — Stephen Prothero Copy Share Image
The few certainties in our existences are pain, death and bereavement. — Jane Wilson-Howarth Copy Share Image
The American people want us to stop spending. And so let's just give them some certainty. Let's extend the tax - the… — John McCain Copy Share Image
Incompetence is certainty in the absence of expertise. Overconfidence is certainty in the presence of expertise. — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
The character truest to itself becomes eccentric rather than immovably centered, as Emerson defined the noble character of the hero. At the… — James Hillman Copy Share Image
There are only two things you HAVE TO do in life. You HAVE TO die. You HAVE TO live until you die.… — Ash Sweeney Copy Share Image
We admit, in geometry, not only infinite magnitudes, that is to say, magnitudes greater than any assignable magnitude, but infinite magnitudes infinitely… — Voltaire Copy Share Image
You have to tailor yourself to everybody. Sometimes people need a firmer hand; some people you can have a laugh with, and… — Mike Krieger Copy Share Image
For more than three months, I had been president and primary owner of Spellman Investigations, and I can say with complete certainty… — Lisa Lutz Copy Share Image
Knowledge breeds doubt, not certainty, And the more we know the more uncertain we become. — A. J. P. Taylor Copy Share Image
All of us carry around countless bags of dusty old knickknacks dated from childhood: collected resentments, long list of wounds of greater… — Marya Hornbacher Copy Share Image
Christ alone, of all the philosophers, magicians, etc., has affirmed eternal life as the most important certainty, the infinity of time, the… — Vincent Van Gogh Copy Share Image
The scientist believes in proof without certainty, the bigot in certainty without proof. — Ashley Montagu Copy Share Image
“I like the scientific spirit—the holding off, the being sure but not too sure, the willingness to surrender ideas when the evidence… — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
Blind certainty, a close-mindedness that amounts to an imprisonment so total that the prisoner doesn't even know he's locked up. — David Foster Copy Share Image
We delight in one knowable thing, which comprehends all that is knowable; in one apprehensible, which draws together all that can be… — Giordano Bruno Copy Share Image
A tender young cork, however, would have had no more chance against a pair of corkscrews, or a tender young tooth against… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
You want to be a hero? Learn to create certainty in the face of fear. — Tony Robbins Copy Share Image
Maybe under all that guilt and certainty that he couldn't love again, he still wanted me. I would have liked to have… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
I lost the conviction that lights would always turn green for me, the pleasant certainty that those rather passive virtues which had… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
The fictive is an emormous territory it turns out, its boundaries vague, and there is little certainty about where it begins and… — Siri Hustvedt Copy Share Image
But theological change happens though selective quoting. Every religious person does it: You quote those verses that resonate with your own religious… — Yossi Klein Halevi Copy Share Image
She couldn't believe what she did then. Before she could stop herself, she leaned up on tiptoes, put her arms around his… — Julie Garwood Copy Share Image
