Certainty Quote by Jacob Bronowski

Inquiry is fatal to certainty.

— Will Durant

Doubt is long-winded. Certainty is brief.

— Mason Cooley

Doubt cannot override a certainty.

— The Talmud

“Certainty shuts down possibilities and keeps us small.”

— L.R.W. Lee

I think that certainty is a closed door, It's the end of the conversation. Doubt is an open door.

— John Patrick Shanley

There is no permanence in doubt; it incites the mind to closer inquiry and experiment, from which, if rightly managed, certainty proceeds, and in…

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

The only certainty is uncertainty

— Pliny the Elder

Certainty always produces questions, uncertainty statements. It is a balancing law of nature.

— Djuna Barnes

What I need most of all is certainty.

— Milan Kundera

“Questioning anything within doubt, will just bring mind to no certainty.”

— Toba Beta

Attempt what is not certain. Certainty may or may not come later. It may then be a valuable delusion.

— Richard Diebenkorn

To believe with certainty, we must begin with doubting.

— Anonymous