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Quotes About Certainty

The HTX-20 isn't' supposed to explode unless it gets bumped around too much. Right, Badger? Mal pressed. That's right. Or gets wet or hot or all that other gubbins. We went over it, didn't we? You need a refresher course? No, it's just that crate got bumped. How do we know things are still all right? Badger looked at him as if Mal was the stupid one. We're not dead. Hard to argue with that.
~ James Lovegrove
Fang felt a cold jolt, then dismissed it. Max wasn't dead. He would know, somehow. He would have felt it. The world still felt the same to him; therefore, Max was still in it.
~ James Patterson
I'm not Stubborn; I'm right!
~ James Patterson
Sometimes when you're at your most certain, that's when everything you know is wrong.
~ James Patterson
I love you Max,Fang said...God, Max I love you so much. I know. I thought. I've always known
~ James Patterson
You know, when you're right, that's all you get to be.
~ James Patterson
He gives my hand a tight squeeze, but that desperation, that urgency between us is gone. No insecurities. Max and Fang. Fang and Max. No longer a question. We just are.
~ James Patterson
Was this normalcy-predictable patterns, the certainty of doing the same thing everyday? Because if so, normalcy was about to make me freak out and start screaming.
~ James Patterson
Love takes chances, and I wanted to take a chance right now. For once in my life, I knew what I wanted.
~ James Patterson
You know, when you're right,that's all you get to be.
~ James Patterson
You know. "I only know that I've lost my faith in You." The "voice" resonated in my mind. I haven't lost mine in you.
~ James Patterson
were right. You could still be in the wrong
~ James Patterson
How do you know anything for sure? I thought. But i knew the answer to that already. You don't
~ James Patterson
Whenever there is any doubt, there is no doubt." In other words, trust your gut.
~ James Patterson
I may not know who I am, but I know who I'm not.
~ James Patterson
It is of no help to us that there is an absolute truth of the matter of things because unfortunately, none of us are in a position to say definitively what that is - although we all think that we are.
~ Stanley Fish
From Jefferson to Jackson to Lincoln to FDR to Reagan, every great president inspires enormous affection and enormous hostility. We'll all be much saner, I think, if we remember that history is full of surprises and things that seemed absolutely certain one day are often unimaginable the next.
~ Jon Meacham
You can safely appeal to the United Nations in the comfortable certainty that it will let you down.
~ Conor Cruise O'Brien
Askren is that dude I'm not losing in any universe to.
~ Jorge Masvidal
Then no matter what goes on around you in the physical universe, hang on to what you know.
~ Lindsay Wagner
There is one thing a professor can be absolutely certain of: almost every student entering the university believes, or says he believes, that truth is relative.
~ Allan Bloom
People fear leaving their safe harbor of the known and venturing off into the unknown. Human beings crave certainty - even when it limits them.
~ Robin S. Sharma
Because a known fact is better than an unknown fact.
~ Mark Spitz
I am absolutely certain that my unlawful detention by the Thai authorities was motivated by their fear of youth movements around the world.
~ Joshua Wong