The miracle of the appropriateness of the language of mathematics for the formulation of the laws of physics is a wonderful gift… — Eugene Wigner Copy Share Image
We are not certain, we are never certain. If we were we could reach some conclusions, and we could, at last, make… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
I brought Hassan’s son from Afghanistan to America, lifting him from the certainty of turmoil and dropping him in a turmoil of… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
“Properly speaking, there is no certainty; there are only people who are certain. —CHARLES RENOUVIER, ESSAIS DE CRITIQUE GÉNÉRALE” — Kathryn Schulz Copy Share Image
What I say is that the supreme and singular joy of making love resides in the certainty of doing evil. — Charles Baudelaire Copy Share Image
Certainty is the most vivid condition of ignorance and the most necessay condition for knowledge. — Kedar Joshi Copy Share Image
Heaven is angered by my arrogance; my proof [of the four-color theorem] is also defective. — Hermann Minkowski Copy Share Image
“For my part I know nothing with any certainty, but the sight of the stars makes me dream." ~ Vincient Van Gaugh” — Evangeline Love Copy Share Image
And it would be a spare life he would be certain to lead as a schoolteacher in some urban location. But he… — Michael Ondaatje Copy Share Image
Marie Houzelle is a master of the first-person narrative. In Tita she has created a strange, utterly original child whose deadpan certainties… — Katharine Weber Copy Share Image
“The aim of this step is threefold: (1) to recognize and appreciate the unknown and unknowable, (2) to become sensitive to overconfident… — Karen Armstrong Copy Share Image
Good applied science in medicine, as in physics, requires a high degree of certainty about the basic facts at hand, and especially… — Lewis Thomas Copy Share Image
-the soul's certainty that the day will have to be not traversed but sort of climbed, vertically, and then that going to… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
She thought of what it would be like to grow up without the one certainty that every baby deseved - when I'm… — Jennifer Weiner Copy Share Image
“Although you might believe that certainty and control over your circumstances brings you pleasure, it is often uncertainty and challenge that actually… — Todd Kashdan Copy Share Image
“You must regard this deviation from your plan as part of the adventure that you sought when you decided to embark on… — Adam Yamey Copy Share Image
“You see, one thing is, I can live with doubt and uncertainty and not knowing. I think it's much more interesting to… — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image
All those formal systems, in mathematics and physics and the philosophy of science, which claim to give foundations for certain truth are… — Jacob Bronowski Copy Share Image
The moral government of God is a movement in a line onwards towards some grand consummation, in which the principles, indeed, are… — Mark Hopkins Copy Share Image
The world is a wonderfully weird place, consensual reality is significantly flawed, no institution can be trusted, certainty is a mirage, security… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
There were certain great principles involved in the organization of this earth, and one was that there might be a place provided… — John Taylor Copy Share Image
When a scientist doesn't know the answer to a problem, he is ignorant. When he has a hunch as to what the… — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image
Trump, like that canary in the coalmine, makes clear what elements of fascism are really like. Let's be honest. The racism, the… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
Since reasoning , or inference, the principal subject of logic, is an operation which usually takes place by means of words ,… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
Writing has to have a great deal of certainty and self-assurance, but it's not arrogant. — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
Faith does not rely on knowing anything with certainty. It requires only the courage to accept that whatever happens is for the… — Dan Millman Copy Share Image
Human life is proverbially uncertain; few things are more certain than the solvency of a life-insurance company. — Arthur Eddington Copy Share Image
“Nothing is certain. Nothing is promised. Just make sure to not give up on the edge of breakthrough” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
Our need for certainty in an endeavor as uncertain as raising children makes explicit 'how-to-parent' strategies both seductive and dangerous. — Brene Brown Copy Share Image
A great literature is chiefly the product of inquiring minds in revolt against the immovable certainties of the nation — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Cogito cogito ergo cogito sum -- "I think that I think, therefore I think that I am;" as close an approach to… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
“In order to determine whether we can know anything with certainty, we first have to doubt everything we know” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Certainty is the mother of quiet and repose, and uncertainty the cause of variance and contentions — Edward Coke Copy Share Image
Businesses need certainty, to see clearly the rules of engagement for investing in South Africa. — Nicky Oppenheimer Copy Share Image
A gift may not be able to represent how deep a person is in love with you, but one thing is certain,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Don't fear the possibility of a negative outcome; only the certainty of regret for not making the move.” — Gabriel Common Copy Share Image
Our account does not rob the mathematicians of their science... In point of fact they do not need the infinite and do… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
“For instantly, as the sentence ended, there was infused in my heart something like the light of full certainty and all the… — Augustine of Hippo Copy Share Image
“All I know is that I'd rather face uncertainty with you than all the certainty in the world with someone else.” — Aimee Carson Copy Share Image
[Friedrich] Nietzsche said something marvellous, he said "Madness is not a consequence of uncertainty but of certainty", and this is fanaticism. — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image