“If the opposite of certainty is doubt, humility must lie somewhere between the two,” — Ron Suskind Copy Share Image
Certainty is not at hand I can't keep my eyes shut. You talk not to listen... — Kittie Copy Share Image
No great deed, private or public, has ever been undertaken in a bliss of certainty. — Leon Wieseltier Copy Share Image
One must verify or expel his doubts, and convert them into the certainty of Yes or NO. — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
Such certainty is beautiful, but uncertainty is more beautiful still — Wislawa Szymborska Copy Share Image
“It must be an odd person indeed that can say for certain they are normal.” — Initially NO Copy Share Image
There is a call to spiritual perseverance. A call not to hang on and do nothing, but to work deliberately, knowing with… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
Neither the intensity of your feelings nor the certainty of your convictions is any assurance that you are right. — Michael Josephson Copy Share Image
Being positive wont guarantee you'll succeed. But being negative will guarantee you won't. — Orebela Gbenga Copy Share Image
Real dialogue is where two or more people become willing to suspend their certainty in each other's presence. — David Bohm Copy Share Image
“Joy is not a denial of painful circumstances, but a certainty that He is at work while we are in them. EL” — Evinda Lepins Copy Share Image
Do not lose hope; St. Joseph also experienced moments of difficulty, but he never lost faith and was able to overcome them,… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
If it is true that we need a degree of certainty to get by, it is also true that too much of… — Terry Eagleton Copy Share Image
I have teken refuge in the doctrine that advises one not to seek tranquility in certainty but in permanently suspended judgement. — William Boyd Copy Share Image
It takes twenty or so years before a mother can know with any certainty how effective her theories have been--and even then… — Mary Blakely Copy Share Image
She'd always known he loved her, it had been the one certainty above all others that had never changed, but she had… — Sarah Rees Brennan Copy Share Image
The best argument for Christianity is Christians: their joy, their certainty, their completeness. But the strongest argument against Christianity is also Christians-when… — Joseph C. Aldrich Copy Share Image
Ideas which have been developed simultaneously or in immediate succession in the same mind mutually reproduce each other, and do this with… — Hermann Ebbinghaus Copy Share Image
The greatest loss of time is delay and expectation, which depend upon the future. We let go the present, which we have… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Those who are enamoured of practice without science are like a pilot who goes into a ship without rudder or compass and… — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
Let go of certainty. The opposite isn't uncertainty. It's openness, curiosity and a willingness to embrace paradox, rather than choose up sides.… — Tony Schwartz Copy Share Image
The only certainty about writing and trying to be a writer is that it has to be done, not dreamed of or… — Janet Frame 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
It (trying to keep the law) grants you the power to judge others and feel superior to them. You believe you are… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Beliefs of this sort—that I’m not attractive enough, so why bother; or that my boss is an asshole, so why bother—are designed… — Mark Manson Copy Share Image
The scientist has to take 95 per cent of his subject on trust. He has to because he can't possibly do all… — Christopher Zeeman Copy Share Image
The risk of failure is a very personal thing. One of the quotes I like, I think this came from the famous… — Les Wexner Copy Share Image
Politics have always covered two distinct kinds of problems: problems of administrative routine, and those that may be called 'questions of the… — Laura Riding Copy Share Image
The fundamental biological variant is DNA. That is why Mendel's definition of the gene as the unvarying bearer of hereditary traits, its… — Jacques Monod Copy Share Image
I should say that, in addition to my tree - love (it was originally called The Tree), it arose from my own… — J. R. R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
“We did not evolve by precautionary living, nor by hanging back for lack or certainty.” — Irv Thomas Copy Share Image
I realized that there are no certainties in life. You can't manipulate fate. — Bethenny Frankel Copy Share Image