Certainty Quote by Cullen Murphy Download Open image “In a world of moral certainty, the unthinkable becomes permissible.” — Cullen Murphy ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.4 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Certainty Character Moral Unthinkable World
Unacceptable, maybe. But not unthinkable. Nothing's unthinkable once somebody's thought it. — Robert Silverberg Copy Share Image
The unthinkable is not something we are thinking about at the moment. — Peter Kenyon Copy Share Image
One of the extraordinary things about human events is that the unthinkable becomes thinkable. — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
With the Ethical Rules and a little concentration, anything is possible. — Dharma Mittra Copy Share Image
A likely impossibility is always preferable to an unconvincing possibility. — Aristotle Copy Share Image
Uncertainty is wondrous, and.. certainty, were it to be real, would be moral death. — Immanuel Wallerstein Copy Share Image
If you think about the unthinkable long enough it becomes quite reasonable. — Josephine Tey Copy Share Image
“The important question to ask is why these bodies are allowed to exist. If a country such as Spain allowed a repressive body like… — Cullen Murphy Copy Share Image
The genius of America may be that it has built "the fall of Rome" into its very makeup: it is very consciously a constant… — Cullen Murphy Copy Share Image
At some point in the next century the number of invented languages will probably overtake the number of surviving natural languages. — Cullen Murphy Copy Share Image
A common fallacy in much of the adverse criticism to which science is subjected today is that it claims certainty, infallibility and complete emotional… — Cyril Norman Hinshelwood Copy Share Image
Sometimes we have the absolute certainty there's something inside us that's so hideous and monstrous that if we ever search it out we won't… — Hubert Selby, Jr Copy Share Image
The past and the future become unimportant. There is only that moment, and the incredible certainty that everything under the sun has been written… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
In the mental disturbance and effort of writing, what sustains you is the certainty that on every page there is something left unsaid. — Cesare Pavese Copy Share Image
Of course I doubt. I do not practice a certainty. I practice a faith. — Robert Breault Copy Share Image
The world is a wonderfully weird place, consensual reality is significantly flawed, no institution can be trusted, certainty is a mirage, security a delusion,… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
It is suggested that in domestic violence at least the presence or absence of a firearm, or of any other type of weapon, is… — Colin Greenwood Copy Share Image
Every single person who is a member of our party deserves to have certainty. They deserve to know that my attention and focus is… — Annamie Paul Copy Share Image
The significance and volume of repairs that are needed across the country demand that we give state and local governments the long-term certainty they… — Sam Graves Copy Share Image
[I]f in other sciences we should arrive at certainty without doubt and truth without error, it behooves us to place the foundations of knowledge… — Roger Bacon Copy Share Image
Do not lose hope; St. Joseph also experienced moments of difficulty, but he never lost faith and was able to overcome them, in the… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image