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Quotes About Certainty

That both things could be true at once—my disbelief as well as my certainty—was the unification of the ancient and the future parts of me. It was everything I intended and yet still I was surprised by what I got.
~ Cheryl Strayed
Self-confidence means living out what you already know to be true.
~ Cheryl Strayed
Trust youtself. It's Sugar's golden rule. Trusting yourself means living out what you already know to be true.
~ Cheryl Strayed
my disbelief as well as my certainty—was the unification of the ancient and the future parts of me. It was everything I intended and yet still I was surprised by what I got.
~ Cheryl Strayed
Trusting yourself means living out what you already know to be true
~ Cheryl Strayed
Honestly, which one of us can rightly claim that they are absolutely confident in what they do and have no doubt whatsoever in their knowledge or decisions?
~ Chet Haase
Did I love her? Did the earth go around the sun? Did night follow day?
~ Chetan Bhagat
Opinion is a flitting thing But truth outlasts the sun, If then we cannot own them both, Possess the oldest one.
~ Emily Dickinson
How sure I feel, how warm and strong and happy For the future! How sure the future is within me; I am like a seed with a perfect flower enclosed...
~ D. H. Lawrence, "Wedlock"
Impossibility is more possible than everything which we hold to be possible.
~ Karl Barth
I don't think it's a healthy thing in your personal life to go around with that never-sure attitude.
~ Matt Lauer
Men are generally right in what they affirm and wrong in what they deny. What we deny is generally something that lies outside our experience, and about which we can therefore say nothing.
~ H. Richard Niebuhr
The ultimate security is your understanding of reality.
~ H. Stanley Judd
Moral certainty is always a sign of cultural inferiority. The more uncivilized the man, the surer he is that he knows precisely what is right and what is wrong. All human progress, even in morals, has been the work of men who have doubted the current moral values, not of men who have whooped them up and tried to enforce them. The truly civilized man is always skeptical and tolerant, in this field as in all others. His culture is based on "I am not too sure.
~ H.L. Mencken
The truth is always the truth
~ H.W. Mann
What we can be sure of, what we can rely on absolutely,is evil.It never lets us down.
~ HÃ¥kan Nesser
The absence of consensus does not mean an absence of truth
~ Hadley Arkes
What makes a river so restful to people is that it doesn't have any doubt - it is sure to get where it is going, and it doesn't want to go anywhere else.
~ Hal Boyle
Kalpteki hasta?klar?n birço?unun kökeni, yakîn eksikli?ine ve Allah'a güvenmemeye dayan?r.
~ Hamza Yusuf
No amount of promises can guarantee love
~ Hanif Kureishi
If it Will it Will
~ Hank Williams Jr.
The man who wavers in his faith is upset by the smallest trifles; the man who is steadfast in his faith can look on calmly at the ruin of all his universe.
~ Hannah Whitall Smith
I found it peculiar that those who wanted to take military action could - with 100 per cent certainty - know that the weapons existed and turn out to have zero knowledge of where they were.
~ Hans Blix
And now, we have no option. We can't say 'maybe' 'it's possible' 'it looks very probable...' No way! We have to say this is what the Bible teaches! This is fact! May 21, 2011 is the day of the Rapture, it is the day that Judgment Day begins...
~ Harold Camping