Faith Quote by 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…

— Joseph Glanvill

Certainty is the enemy of mankind. If you're certain about everything, you have the Inquisition, you have Nazis and you have - that certainty…

— Anthony Hopkins

What is certainty but the refuge of those whose faith is not strong enough to entertain doubt.

— Robert Breault

What can we say with certainty?

— Voltaire

Certainty is rarely if ever possible and we increase the likelihood of getting things wrong if we succumb to the hunger for it.

— Peter Elbow

The beliefs which we have most warrant for have no safeguard to rest on but a standing invitation to the whole world to prove…

— John Stuart Mill

The only thing we can be certain of in this life is that we can be certain of nothing.

— Albert Einstein

“All certainty that comes after the 'original sin' of dismantling the matter-of-fact world full of routine and short of reflection must be a manufactured…

— Zygmunt Bauman

In what concerns divine things, belief is not appropriate. Only certainty will do. Anything less than certainty is unworthy of God.

— Simone Weil

To believe with certainty, we must begin with doubting.

— Anonymous

We must doubt the certainty of everything which passes through the senses, but how much more ought we to doubt things contrary to the…

— Leonardo da Vinci

“Defeasible beliefs provide the provisional certainty necessary to navigate an uncertain world.”

— John Brockman