Certain Quotes

7889 Certain quotes by 4693 unique authors

If there's one thing that's certain in business, it's uncertainty. — Stephen Covey
Often I have to move my body in a certain way, like exercising, to begin to get into the right rhythm for writing a song. — Patty Griffin
America's new tea lovers are the people who have forced the tea trade to wake up. Elsewhere, tea has meant a certain way, a certain… — James Norwood Pratt
Life is either a reproducible, almost commonplace manifestation of matter, given certain conditions, or a miracle. Too many steps are involved to allow for something… — Christian de Duve
The thing that bothers me the most is the recklessness and greed of the local ranchers, who run too many cattle back here, choking with… — Merle Haggard
There is a way of living that has a certain grace and beauty. It is not a constant race for what is next, rather, an… — Ralph Lauren
After doing an honest evaluation of myself, I recognize that there are certain issues that I need to work on. Like everyone, I have my… — Oscar De La Hoya
If you write fiction, you're by yourself. There are certain advantages to that in that you don't have to explain anything to anybody. But when… — Denis Johnson
For reasons of national security and out of consideration for some people still alive I have omitted certain material. Some of this material cannot be… — Harry S. Truman
You'd have thought that after suffering such a loss nothing else would matter to her but that didn't seem to be how it worked. She… — Mary Lawson
It is a deplorable fact that many Christians are so accustomed to a certain creed and dogma of their own that they will adhere to… — Ed Buckner
Left to herself, nature is always more or less civilized, and delights in a certain refinement; but where the axe has encroached upon the edge… — Henry David Thoreau
Certain it is that scandal is good brisk talk, whereas praise of one's neighbor is by no means lively hearing. An acquaintance grilled, scored, devilled,… — William Makepeace Thackeray
There's a portion of the movie where something bad happens to me, and I lose my clothes along the way, so essentially I'm wearing a… — Gwyneth Paltrow
While it is tempting to believe that you are the victim of certain people or forces beyond your control, A Course in Miracles teaches you… — Marianne Williamson
My grandmother always said, 'when you receive a paycheck, you always have to put a certain amount to your savings, and 10 percent right away… — Patrick Schwarzenegger
On reaching a certain degree of pain we lose the world. — Simone Weil
Every library answers a twofold need, which is often also a twofold obsession: that of conserving certain objects (books) and that of organizing them in… — Georges Perec
The more fear we feel about a specific enterprise, the more certain we can be that that enterprise is important to us and to the… — Steven Pressfield
Sometimes that's a lot to ask, so I'm not going to pressure them into being at a certain stage. As a coach and a teacher… — Unknown Author
I suppose because our hearts are made in a certain way we cannot help being what we are. — Irina Tweedie
Not only don't I know what tomorrow will bring, I'm still not entirely certain what yesterday brought? — Ashleigh Brilliant
There is a certain sense in which I would say the universe has a purpose. It's not there just somehow by chance. Some people take… — Roger Penrose
Video is a funny thing. It's one thing to be an artist, singer-songwriter, and use words and create pictures in people's minds. And then be… — Melissa Etheridge
The funniest novel you've never read. . . . Afternoon Men is a revelation to sophisticated readers of every stripe, but especially to a certain… — Blake Bailey

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