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Quotes About Certainty

The truth has a ring of its own. You learn in time to identify it.
~ Willa Gibbs
Change lays not her hand upon truth.
~ Algernon Charles Swinburne
Truth is the one thing in nature always consistent with itself, and it is the one guide given to us in steering on the ocean of fate.
~ Arthur Alfred Lynch
Compromise cannot be allowed in cases where the exact truth is ascertainable.
~ Arthur Lynch
The only thing in the world we really possess is our knowledge of the truth.
~ Austin O'Malley
We desire truth, and find within ourselves only uncertainty. We seek happiness, and find only misery and death. We cannot but desire truth and happiness, and are incapable of certainty or happiness.
~ Blaise Pascal
We have an idea of truth, invincible to all scepticism.
~ Blaise Pascal
There would be too great darkness, if truth had not visible signs.
~ Blaise Pascal
My emotional investment is in finding truth. If string theory is wrong, I'd like to have known that yesterday. But if we can show it today or tomorrow, fantastic.
~ Brian Greene
Who never found what good from science grew, Save the grand truth, that one and one make two.
~ Charles Sprague Sargent
No one actually lives as if there is no objective truth.
~ Craig Blomberg
Who has magnificent self-confidence And fears nothing that exists? The man who has attained to truth And lives free of error.
~ Dalai Lama
Truth does not demand belief.
~ Dan Barker
Everything isn't subjective. Reality also matters. Truth matters. It is still a word with meaning.
~ David Brin
Any person seasoned with a just sense of the imperfections of natural reason, will fly to revealed truth with the greatest avidity.
~ David Hume
Boiled down to its core, the truth is always a simple, solid thing
~ David Simon
Here is the one truth you know for sure: there is no truth for sure.
~ David Wolfe
Truth is that which cannot be proved false.
~ Dick Morris
Capital T truth is dead.
~ Don Cupitt
I'd like to discover Truth - when I can latch on to something that I think is true.
~ Edgar Mitchell
And the truth shall bear witness of itself.
~ Edmond Bordeaux Szekely
Feelings are not everything! There is very little absolute truth in life.
~ Emily Saliers
Propositions on which all men are in agreement are true: if they are not true we have no truth at all.
~ Georg C. Lichtenberg
Moral certainty can deafen people to any truth other than their own.
~ Geraldine Brooks