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Certainty Quotes by Richard P. Feynman
- You see, one thing is, I can live with doubt and uncertainty and not knowing. I have approximate answers and possible beliefs and different degrees…
- If we will only allow that, as we progress, we remain unsure, we will leave opportunities for alternatives.
- Scientific knowledge is a body of statements of varying degrees of certainty -- some most unsure, some nearly sure, none absolutely certain.
- We absolutely must leave room for doubt or there is no progress and there is no learning. There is no learning without having to pose…
- We find that the statements of science are not of what is true and what is not true, but statements of what is known with…
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- I tore myself away from the safe comfort of certainties through my love for truth - and truth rewarded me. — Simone de Beauvoir
- Moral certainty can deafen people to any truth other than their own. — Geraldine Brooks
- There is no such uncertainty as a sure thing. — Robert Burns
- If I am fool, it is, at least, a doubting one; and I envy no one the certainty of his self-approved wisdom. — Lord Byron
- Alas, after a certain age every man is responsible for his face. — Albert Camus
- One must verify or expel his doubts, and convert them into the certainty of Yes or NO. — Thomas Carlyle
- It took me less than half a lifetime to realize that regret is one of the few guaranteed certainties. Sooner or later… — Jonathan Carroll