Certainty... lurks at the door of faith and threatens to devour it. — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
“In fact, I suspect they prefer flawed certainty to faultless ambivalence.” — Bobby Adair Copy Share Image
Continually revise your relationship to God until the only certainty you have is not that you are faithful, but that He is. — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
Beauty is desired in order that it may be befouled; not for its own sake, but for the joy brought by the… — Tom Stoppard Copy Share Image
“10% ago I was 90% unsure of what I didn’t want to do. Now I’m just 33.3% sure that I’m 66.6% unsure.… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
For investor confidence, it is important that there is certainty about the future of Ireland in E.U. — Jose Manuel Barroso Copy Share Image
There is a painful difference between the expectation of an unpleasant event and its final certainty. — Emma Thompson Copy Share Image
Even if one's head were to be suddenly cut off, he should be able to do one more action with certainty. — Yamamoto Tsunetomo Copy Share Image
Only years of practice will teach you the mysteries and bold certainty of a real gardener, who treads at random, yet tramples… — Karel Capek Copy Share Image
Not all is certainty in our world, Karigan. If it were there'd be no opportunity for faith; and then it would be… — Kristen Britain Copy Share Image
If falling into desperation worked to make things better, then I would say, 'Let's all jump into despair.' But it doesn't help.… — Yehuda Berg Copy Share Image
A first fact should surprise us, or rather would surprise us if we were not used to it. How does it happen… — Henri Poincare Copy Share Image
I can guarantee that there will be tough times, and I guarantee that one, or both of us will want out. But… — Bernajoy Vaal Copy Share Image
We come to recognize that playfulness, as a philosophical stance, can be very serious indeed; and moreover, that it possesses an unfailing… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
A "just war" is hospitable to every self-deception on the part of those waging it, none more than the certainty of virtue,… — Alexander Cockburn Copy Share Image
“There is no way back to certainty, simplicity and innocence, only the way forward into confusion, uncertainty and knowingness. The gasps of… — Oliver James Copy Share Image
For any culture which is primarily concerned with meaning, the study of death - the only certainty that life holds for us… — Stanislav Grof Copy Share Image
Be sure of the foundation of your life. Know why you live as you do. Be ready to give a reason for… — Thomas Starr King Copy Share Image
People are saying that they want be convinced [about global warming], perfectly. They want to know the climate science projections with 100… — Gordon R. Sullivan Copy Share Image
The God who inspired the Bible is the same God who made the universe, Earth, and all life. This God is the… — Hugh Ross Copy Share Image
Since Christ Himself said in reference to the bread: "This is My Body," who will dare remain hesitant? And since with equal… — Cyril of Jerusalem Copy Share Image
Love, I thought to myself abstractedly. Not 'This is love' or 'Is this love?' Not a sentence, not a certainty, not a… — Julian Gough Copy Share Image
“Sweating bullets to line up the Bible with our exhausting expectations, to make the Bible something it’s not meant to be, isn’t… — Peter Enns Copy Share Image
Historians constantly rewrite history, reinterpreting (reorganizing) the records of the past. So, too, when the brain's coherent responses become part of a… — Israel Rosenfield Copy Share Image
The hypotheses which we accept ought to explain phenomena which we have observed. But they ought to do more than this; our… — William Whewell Copy Share Image
In moments of spiritual crisis we naturally fall back upon what worked for us, or seemed to work, heretofore. Sometimes this shows… — James Hollis Copy Share Image