Quotes About Certainty

From the beginning I had a sense of destiny, as though my life was assigned to me by fate and had to be fulfilled. This gave me an inner security, and, though I could never prove it to myself, it proved itself to me. I did not have the certainty, it had me." — CARL JUNG

The ultimate ground of faith and knowledge is confidence in God.

Faith in the widest sense of the word, is assent to the truth, or the persuasion of the mind that a thing is true.

Final words are hard to hear when you know for certain they are indeed final. And I knew for certain.

Fact is what people believe.

Anything under God's control is never out of control.

Truly, that reason upon which we plume ourselves, though it may answer for little things, yet for great decisions is hardly surer than a toss-up.

All the evolution we know of proceeds from the vague to the definite.

Every man is fully satisfied that there is such a thing as truth, or he would not ask any question.

Let us not pretend to doubt in philosophy what we do not doubt in our hearts.

Are you sure twice two are four? Not at all. A certain percentage of the human race are insane and subject to illusions. It may be you are one of them, and that your idea that twice two is four is a lunatic notion, and your seeming recollection that other people think so, the baseless fabric of a vision.

My theory stands as firm as a rock; every arrow directed against it will return quickly to its archer. How do I know this? I have studied it…I have followed its roots, so to speak, to the first infallible cause of all created things. —GEORG CANTOR

Anything under God's control is never out of control.

Faith, mighty faith, the promise sees, And looks to God alone Laughs at impossibilities, And cries it shall be done.

don't believe in these things. There's London and us and the things we know.

Nothing was certain, but everything was safe - that was part of the mystery of Love.

I knew you'd come, once you saw the site," Libby said. "I knew you'd find me.

I realize it might seem too fast, but I know you are the one for me." He tapped the place over his heart. "In here, I have no doubts. You are a good woman who values the wellbeing of her family over her own comfort. I've witnessed your generous heart with your cousin, and I know about your sacrifice in marrying Hadley.

There are some people, I realize, who may not be called to marriage. I can't say with certainty that every person who wants to be married will be. Only God knows what He intends for each of us.

you gain. Trust yourself. It's Sugar's golden rule. Trusting yourself means living out what you already know to be true.

Everything but me seemed utterly certain of itself. The sky didn't wonder where it was.

Trust yourself. It's Sugar's golden rule. Trusting yourself means living out what you already know to be true.

The air came alive with the sound of the wind whipping the trees at times and at other times it was profoundly hushed by the endless silencing snow. Everything but me seemed utterly certain of itself. The sky didn't wonder where it was.

it was enough to trust that what I'd done was true.