“An unbiased appreciation of uncertainty is a cornerstone of rationality—but it is not what people and organizations want.” — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
“He tried to read her heart in her handclasp but he knew nothing.” — Cormac McCarthy Copy Share Image
A sense of uncertainty that is potentially fatal is what makes climbing an adventure. Anything less is just working out — Jim Bridwell Copy Share Image
There's no doubt my having been a ballplayer made me feel a special sense of responsibility to Joe Jackson's life. — D. B. Sweeney Copy Share Image
Harner has impeccable credentials, both as an academic and as a practicing shaman. Without doubt (since the recent death of Mircea Eliade)… — Nevill Drury Copy Share Image
I've been very lucky to have been coached by some of the greatest managers around, so if I'm ever in doubt or… — Nicklas Bendtner Copy Share Image
There is reason in the distinction of civil and uncivil. The manners are sometimes so rough a rind that we doubt whether… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I am a real Christian, that is to say, a cisciple of the doctrines of Jesus. I have little doubt that our… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Conservationists have, I fear, adopted the pedagogical method of the prophets: we mutter darkly about impending doom if people don't mend their… — Aldo Leopold Copy Share Image
“Knutson’s group shows that the greater the probability of reward, the more activation in the medial PFC.96 But switches from 50 to… — Robert M. Sapolsky Copy Share Image
Women watched for the spectacular performances of the men, and there can be no reasonable doubt that the presence of an audience… — Gregory Bateson Copy Share Image
No doubt it is true that science cannot study God, but it hardly follows that God had to keep a safe distance… — Phillip E. Johnson Copy Share Image
No, Lord Maccon was riproaring, tumble down, without a doubt, pickled beyond the gherkin. — Gail Carriger Copy Share Image
Skepticism is unbelief in causeand effect. A man does not see, that, as he eats, so he thinks: as he deals, so… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It begins with skepticism. The history of human folly, and our own susceptibility to illusions and fallacies, tell us that men and… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
I think every player hits a little bit of doubt. But if you are strong, you are supposed to be strong mentally… — Kyle Lowry Copy Share Image
I wish I could play music. I think I get as closeas possible with the editing of the films. Over the years… — Martin Scorsese Copy Share Image
One can’t stand forever on the shore. At some point, filled with indecision, skepticism, reservation and doubt, you either jump in or… — Arthur Miller Copy Share Image
The trouble with the world is that the stupid are so confident while the intelligent are full of doubt — Bernajoy Vaal Copy Share Image
It is my absolute belief that Indians have unlimited talent. I have no doubt about our capabilities. — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
“Almost all arguments for skepticism make reference to seemingly ridiculous possibilities—we are being deceived by an evil demon, life is just a… — Richard Feldman Copy Share Image
Finish each day and be done with it. You have done what you could. Some blunders and absurdities no doubt crept in;… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
It is the imagination pressing back against the pressure of reality. It seems, in the last analysis, to have something to do… — Wallace Stevens Copy Share Image
