Quotes About Certainty

The truth doesn't care what we think of it.

truth is that which makes a people certain, clear, and strong.

No pleasure is comparable to the standing upon the vantage-ground of truth.

Experiment is the sole source of truth. It alone can teach us something new; it alone can give us certainty.

Believe those who seek the truth, doubt those who find it; doubt all, but do not doubt yourself.

There are many degrees of Probable, some nearer Truth than others, in the determining of which lies the chief exercise of our Judgment.

I will only accept something as truth if I am actually convinced of it.

No human being will ever know the truth, for even if they happen to say it by chance, they would not even know they had done so.

There is no a prior reason for supposing that the truth, when it is discovered, will necessarily prove interesting.

Faith is the confidence, the assurance, the enforcing truth, the knowing.

It is the certainty that they possess the truth that makes men cruel.

Those who never retract their opinions love themselves more than they love the truth.

The thing about the truth is that it exists outside of belief. Even if nobody believes it, that thing is still true.

Confidence and superiority: It's the usual fundamentalist stuff: I've got the truth, and you haven't.

What I tell you three times is true.

A thing is not necessarily true because a man dies for it.

Belief can be manipulated. Only knowledge is dangerous.

By doubting we come at truth.

Never affirm anything unless you are sure it is true.

A true proposition is a proposition belief which would never lead to such disappointment so long as the proposition is not understood otherwise than it was intended.

People assign much higher probability to the truth of their opinions than is warranted.

His words are the essence of truth...Jesus never uttered opinions. He never guessed; He knew, and He knows.

What is not surrounded by uncertainty cannot be the truth.

A crude mind could easily think: something is valid, therefore it is true.