Tolerance grows only when faith loses certainty; certainty is murderous. — Will Durant Copy Share Image
Fame is a vapor, popularity an accident; the only earthly certainty is oblivion. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
“To voice doubts was unthinkable, but that did not means that doubts did not exist.” — John Christopher Copy Share Image
Moral certainty can deafen people to any truth other than their own. — Geraldine Brooks Copy Share Image
Certainty, and the innovation that thrives in a climate of certainty, are key to progress. — Andrew R. Wheeler Copy Share Image
Science is the outcome of being prepared to live without certainty and therefore a mark of maturity. It embraces doubt and loose… — A.C. Grayling Copy Share Image
The scientist believes in proof without certainty, the bigot in certainty without proof. — Ashley Montagu Copy Share Image
God knows the future, you don't. So stop worrying and make wise decisions. Trust him with the results. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There is only one thing in this world which is constant. It's Change whether Time or People. — Anurag Prakash Ray Copy Share Image
Whatever Seattle says, the great chief at Washington can rely upon with as much certainty as he can upon the return of… — Chief Seattle Copy Share Image
“The Conviction Principle Convey certainty with words, eye contact, posture, and tone of voice.” — Bill McGowan Copy Share Image
Not everyone is trustworthy, but if you trust God, then you will be secure knowing that God is with you when dealing… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I think that all artists, regardless of degree of talent, are a painful, paradoxical combination of certainty and uncertainty, of arrogance and… — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
The British Museum was founded with a civic purpose: to allow the citizen, through reasoned inquiry and comparison, to resist the certainties… — Neil MacGregor Copy Share Image
If you think you can then you can and if you think you can't, you just can't. What you see in the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I have a dogmatic certainty: God is in every person's life. God is in everyone's life. Even if the life of a… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
An aphorism is an extreme synthesis of thesis and antithesis, theory and practice, it's a mixture of intuition and observation, hypothesis and… — William C. Brown Copy Share Image
Neither the true nor the false roots are always real; sometimes they are imaginary; that is, while we can always imagine as… — Rene Descartes Copy Share Image
Experience has instructed us that no skill in the science of government has yet been able to discriminate and define, with sufficient… — James Madison Copy Share Image
I know that there is a near unanimous view in Congress that state or local taxes on Internet access would directly deter… — Michael O'Rielly Copy Share Image
Those of us who work in this field see a developing potential for nearly a total control of human emotional status, mental… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There was a blithe certainty that came from first comprehending the full Einstein field equations, arabesques of Greek letters clinging tenuously to… — Gregory Benford Copy Share Image
But as the work proceeded I was continually reminded of the fable about the elephant and the tortoise. Having constructed an elephant… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
“There is no real reason—other than either a metaphysical faith or a habit ingrained in the mind—to believe that nature must operate… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
it is clear that we must trust what is difficult; everything alive trusts in it, everything in Nature grows and defends itself… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
This pause in time, within time ... When did I first experience the exquisite sense of surrender that is only possible with… — Muriel Barbery Copy Share Image
Gradually, at various points in our childhoods, we discover different forms of conviction. There's the rock-hard certainty of personal experience ("I put… — Philip Pullman Copy Share Image
There should be a word for that brief period just after waking when the mind is full of warm pink nothing. You… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
I do not believe anything very certainly, but everything very probably. — Christiaan Huygens Copy Share Image
Uncertainty in oneself leads to certainty and understanding of all other things. — Chardonnay Tyson Copy Share Image
“Doubt is an uncomfortable condition, but certainty is a ridiculous one.” — Voltaire Copy Share Image
There was no way to know that certainty would one day become a luxury, too. — Therese Anne Fowler Copy Share Image
You can safely appeal to the UN in the comfortable certainty that it will let you down. — Conor Cruise O'Brien Copy Share Image
