Certainty Quotes
970 quotes by 721 authors
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It is true that of far the greater part of things, we must content ourselves with such knowledge as description may exhibit, or analogy supply;…
— Samuel Johnson
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IT IS SAID TO AWAIT CERTAINTY IS TO AWAIT ETERNITY.
— Jonas Salk
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When you meditate you feel joy, harmony, peace, stillness, ecstasy, laughter, certainty, courage, strength, awareness and immortality. In the beginning you will feel these things…
— Frederick Lenz
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The inherent preferences of organizations are clarity, certainty and perfection. The inherent nature of human relationships involves ambiguity, uncertainty, and imperfection. How one honors, balances,…
— Richard Pascale
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Indecision is fatal. It is better to make a wrong decision than build up a habit of indecision. If you're wallowing in indecision, you certainty…
— Marie Beynon Lyons Ray
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How is it that one rails against that which is nearly a certainty?
— Mary Anne Radmacher
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Audiences aren't going to get rid of me. One thing I can say, with absolute certainty, is that my shows will still be performed when…
— Cameron Mackintosh
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The experience I'm talking about has given me one certainty: the salvation of this human world lies nowhere else than in the human heart, in…
— Vaclav Havel
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The joy of all mysteries is the certainty which comes from their contemplation, that there are many doors yet for the soul to open on…
— A. C. Benson
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Proof that a given condition always precedes or accompanies a phenomenon does not warrant concluding with certainty that a given condition is the immediate cause…
— Claude Bernard
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[An artist] will sooner and with more certainty, establish the character of skeletons, than the most learned anatomist, whose eye has not been accustomed to…
— Rembrandt Peale
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One thing, however, is certain. Although we may never know with complete certainty the identity of the winner of this year's presidential election, the identity…
— John Paul Stevens
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As soon as one point is removed from the sphere of dogmatic certainty, the discussion may not simply result in a new and better formulation,…
— Adolf Hitler
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I'm a member of that half of the human race which is inclined to divide the human race into two kinds of people. My dividing…
— John Perry Barlow
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Belief in a Divine mission is one of the many forms of certainty that have afflicted the human race.
— Bertrand Russell
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The Palestinians are the only nation in the world that feels with certainty that today is better than what the days ahead will hold. Tomorrow…
— Mahmoud Darwish
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We delight in one knowable thing, which comprehends all that is knowable; in one apprehensible, which draws together all that can be apprehended; in a…
— Giordano Bruno
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For investor confidence, it is important that there is certainty about the future of Ireland in E.U.
— Jose Manuel Barroso
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We have to be mindful that there is the certainty that terrorists will attempt to launch multiple attacks against their enemy, which is us and…
— Cofer Black
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I found it peculiar that those who wanted to take military action could - with 100 per cent certainty - know that the weapons existed…
— Hans Blix
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