Quotes About Certainty

The less people know, the more stubbornly they know it.

Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories.

It's faith that really takes the courage, the belief in things unseen.

I'd rather be an optimist and a fool than a pessimist and right.

Moral certainty, clear standards, and a commitment to spiritual ideals will set you apart in a world that searches for meaning.

Faith is a real power, not just an expression of belief.

Faith is seeing the invisible, but not the nonexistent.

All beliefs will crash somewhere. Only reality will sustain itself.

It took me forty years on earth To reach this sure conclusion: There is no Heaven but clarity, No Hell except confusion.

The fact that there is nothing but a spiritual world deprives us of hope and gives us certainty.

The natural man must know in order to believe; The spiritual man must believe in order to know

I am not that afraid to lose believers, I am afraid not to win the unbelievers.

I don't believe in atheists. I have never seen a real one.

There is no meaning to fate If you don't have faith

It's not bragging if you can back it up.

I don't have to show anything to anyone. There is nothing to prove.

Doubters don't win, winners don't doubt.

There is no such thing as life in-between.

You, dear reader, have now two accounts to choose between and there can be no doubt which is most probable.

It's the people who don't worry—those who never have any doubts that what they're doing is good and right—they're the ones that cause the problems.

The genius of Alba de Céspedes in this book is in shattering the illusion that writing is a place of refuge, and replacing it with the certainty that it is a place that always both pollutes and sabotages us." As Valeria discovers: toward the end of the novel, she tells her daughter, "Save yourself, you who can do it.

I'd rather be an optimist and a fool than a pessimist and right.

I believe in intuitions and inspirations...I sometimes FEEL that I am right. I do not KNOW that I am.

As far as the laws of mathematics refer to reality, they are not certain; and as far as they are certain, they do not refer to reality.