Certainty Quotes

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I realized that there are no certainties in life. You can't manipulate fate. — Bethenny Frankel
There is more to creative mastership than the surface of satisfaction and political certainty. The music of Joe Fonda is part of a living tradition… — Anthony Braxton
And for mathematical science, he that doubts their certainty hath need of a dose of hellebore. — Joseph Glanvill
That though we are certain of many things, yet that Certainty is no absolute Infallibility, there still remains the possibility of our being mistaken in… — Joseph Glanvill
I will go on quietly and slowly, but I will go on firmly, and with a certainty of success. — Daniel O'Connell
The fictive is an emormous territory it turns out, its boundaries vague, and there is little certainty about where it begins and ends. — Siri Hustvedt
Nothing lasts forever but the certainty of change — Bruce Dickinson
Sometimes the probabilities are very close to certainties, but they're never really certainties — Murray Gell-Mann
Obedience to God's will is the secret of spiritual knowledge and insight. It is not willingness to know, but willingness to DO (obey) God's will… — Eric Liddell
I count it as a certainty that in paradise, everyone naps. — Tom Hodgkinson
In spite of the opinions of certain narrow-minded people who would shut up the human race upon this globe, we shall one day travel to… — Jules Verne
Consider the reasons which make us certain that we are right, but not the fact that we are certain. If you are not convinced, ignore… — Ayn Rand
I try in my prints to testify that we live in a beautiful and orderly world, not in a chaos without norms, even though that… — M.C. Escher
I believe any decline would lock in a Fed increase with some certainty. — Bruce Bartlett
There are few things reason can discover with so much certainty and ease as its own insufficiency. — Jeremy Collier
In the [John F.] Kennedy case, I believe the absence of a conspiracy can be proved to a virtual certainty. — Vincent Bugliosi
For me the first great joy of traveling is simply the luxury of leaving all my beliefs and certainties at home, and seeing everything I… — Pico Iyer
What if the choice isnâ€™t between certainties, between this faith and that, but between faith and doubt? Between renouncing the mystery and embracing it? — R. Scott Bakker
I think itâ€™s fairly common for writers to be afflicted with two simultaneous yet contradictory delusions, the burning certainty that weâ€™re unique geniuses, and the… — Scott Lynch
We know next to nothing with any certainty about Pythagoras, except that he was not really called Pythagoras. The name by which he is known… — Daniel Tammet

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