Quotes About Certainty

I would say that without any doubt he's the killer - the law says beyond a reasonable doubt and to a moral certainty which I - there's no question that he was the killer of President Kennedy.

I have moved from certainty to doubt, from devotion to rebellion.

The time I trust will come, perhaps within the lives of some of us, when the outline of this science will be clearly made out and generally recognised, when its nomenclature will be fixed, and its principles form a part of elementary instruction.

Religion, you can't a handle on it, you just have to know or not know-people either believe or they don't believe.

I mean, to feel in good hands as an actor... it's the best feeling.

Confidence is what I'm looking for! Comfortable and confident in the things you say. I feel like, for me, that's the hardest part, the confidence.

You should have certainty in what you do. Anyone who has done anything in this world was hated. If you're not hated, you've done nothing.

At a very basic level, people need to know that there is constancy in their jobs and, more broadly, in where the organization is headed.

In this world of doubt, one thing is certain for me; that I will go on writing songs up to and - I hope, through heavenly means or diabolical - beyond the day I die.

If I'm hesitant at all about an idea, then that's not the right idea.

You can hesitate before deciding, but not once the decision is made.

If you're really satisfied with your position on something, you just say, 'Hey;' you just very calmly present something.

No authority is higher than reality.

I was incredibly - I've never been more confident of anything in my life that Hillary Clinton was going to win and Donald Trump would lose by a very large margin.

You doubt because you love truth.

Somehow, I can't say how, it tells me that all is right; that it is coming to swallow up all cries.

I am ready,' I replied. 'How do you know you can do it?' 'Because you require it,' I answered.

There is no strength in unbelief. Even the unbelief of what is false is no source of might. It is the truth shining from behind that gives the strength to disbelieve.

If you know you are yourself, you know that you are not somebody else; but do you know that you are yourself? Are

if there be such a thing as truth, every fresh doubt is yet another finger-post pointing towards its dwelling.

Where there is no truth there can be no faith.

Would it not be better to reject it altogether if it not be fit to be believed heart and soul?

Faith is that which, knowing the Lord's will, goes and does it; or, not knowing it, stands and waits, content in ignorance as in knowledge, because God wills; neither pressing into the hidden future, nor careless of the knowledge which opens the path of action.

Faith is that which, knowing the Lord's will, goes and does it; or, not knowing it, stands and waits, content in ignorance as in knowledge, because God wills; neither pressing into the hidden future, nor careless of the knowledge which opens the path of action. It is its noblest exercise to act with uncertainty of the result, when the duty itself is certain, or even when a course seems with strong probability to be duty.