Almost Certain Quotes
38 quotes by 38 authors
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If you have ambition, you might not achieve anything, but without ambition, you are almost certain not to achieve anything.
— Whitfield Diffie
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We have been forced to admit for the first time in history not only the possibility of the fact of the growth and decay of…
— Robert Andrews Millikan
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I am almost certain that space and time are illusions. These are primitive notions that will be replaced by something more sophisticated.
— Nathan Seiberg
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To be challenged means to strive. I'm almost certain that's true.
— Alfred Molina
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Comparing [our] blessings [with others] is almost certain to drive out joy. We cannot be grateful and envious at the same time. If we truly…
— Quentin L. Cook
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If you think you are beaten, you are. If you think you dare not, you don't. If you'd like to win but think you can't…
— John C. Maxwell
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A young woman is dead. I don’t care. You probably don’t care. The police don’t care. The papers don’t care. The punks for the most…
— Lester Bangs
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Timing is everything. Tell me how a young man spends his evenings and I will tell you how far he is likely to go in…
— B. C. Forbes
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Inflation, especially a slow steady rise in prices, encourages producers, because it means that they can commit themselves to costs of production on one price…
— Carroll Quigley
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Men, you are about to embark on a great crusade to stamp out runaway decency in the west. Now you men will only be risking…
— Harvey Korman
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This thing I am feeling, I’m almost certain, is the closest I’ll ever come to standing somewhere in between truth and reconciliation.
— Raquel Cepeda
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Of course, the way writers think about those things is almost certain to be affected by their own cultural background, and it would be hard…
— Stanley Schmidt
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Isn’t there a time or two you can remember when somehow an animal you’ve hunted has done something to make you let him vanish in…
— Gene Hill
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Attend with Diligence and strict Integrity to the Interest of your Correspondents and enter into no Engagements which you have not the almost certain Means…
— George Mason
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It is almost certain that excess in eating is the cause of almost all the diseases of the body, but its effects on the soul…
— Alphonsus Liguori
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If you're not uncomfortable in your work as a leader, it's almost certain you're not reaching your potential as a leader.
— Seth Godin
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We are not determined by our experiences, but are self-determined by the meaning we give to them; and when we take particular experiences as the…
— Alfred Adler
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That books, a commodity little changed since Caxton's day, should have turned out to be the trailblazers of retailing on the internet is one of…
— Bryan Appleyard
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If you ask any ordinary reader which of Dickens's proletarian characters he can remember, the three he is almost certain to mention are Bill Sykes,…
— George Orwell
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Even if we never reach the stars by our own efforts, in the millions of years that lie ahead it is almost certain that the…
— Arthur C. Clarke
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