Certain Quotes
7889 quotes by 4693 authors
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This is all that I've known for certain, that God is love. Even if I have been mistaken on this or that point: God is…
— Soren Kierkegaard
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The very emphasis of the commandment: Thou shalt not kill, makes it certain that we are descended from an endlessly long chain of generations of…
— Sigmund Freud
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Some cry: 'Love me!!' Others: 'Don't love me!!' But a certain genus, the worst and most unhappy, cries: 'Don't love me and be faithful to…
— Albert Camus
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At the utmost, the active-minded young man should ask of his teacher only mastery of his tools. The young man himself, the subject of education,…
— Henry Adams
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I never can feel certain of any truth, but from a clear perception of its beauty.
— John Keats
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As for certain lesser faults, we must believe that, before the Final Judgment, there is a purifying fire. He who is truth says that whoever…
— Francis of Assisi
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If we don't start, it's certain we can't arrive.
— Zig Ziglar
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The tempest was terrible and separated me from my [other] vessels that night, putting every one of them in desperate straits, with nothing to look…
— Christopher Columbus
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This is really showing me what certain movies mean to people.
— Noah Hathaway
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Be not too presumptuously sure in any business; for things of this world depend on such a train of unseen chances that if it were…
— George Herbert
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One certain effect of war is to diminish freedom of expression. Patriotism becomes the order of the day, and those who question the war are…
— Howard Zinn
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If I lived in a Communist country today where certain principles dear to the Christian faith are suppressed, I believe I would openly advocate disobeying…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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As you leave these gates and re-enter society, one thing is certain. Everyone out there is going to hate you. Never tell anyone in a…
— Conan O'Brien
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The only thing we can be certain of in this life is that we can be certain of nothing.
— Albert Einstein
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I think we could do with being a little more adventurous in certain areas and push on that little bit more, while a bit of…
— Steven Gerrard
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It is a paradox that in our time of drastic rapid change, when the future is in our midst devouring the present before our eyes,…
— Eric Hoffer
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We do not worry about being respected in towns through which we pass. But if we are going to remain in one for a certain…
— Blaise Pascal
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Writer or painter god-parents are notoriously unreliable. That is, there is certain before long to be a cooling of friendship.
— Gertrude Stein
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While not exactly disgruntled, he was far from feeling gruntled. He spoke with a certain what-is-it in his voice, and I could see that, if…
— P.G. Wodehouse
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Certain brief sentences are peerless in their ability to give one the feeling that nothing remains to be said.
— Jean Rostand
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