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Quotes About Sure

Gracious," said Cecily. "You must be Mr. Sallows." "Nephilim," observed the shop owner gloomily. "I detest Nephilim." "Hmph," said Cecily. "Charmed, I'm sure.
~ Cassandra Clare
Thought about how afraid everyone is of change, and how sure they feel that their adaptation to change cannot, will not, happen. Then something new comes along, and a couple of weeks later it feels as though life has been exactly that way since the beginning of recorded time.
~ Catherine Ryan Hyde
The most sure, but at the same time the most difficult expedient to mend the morals of the people, is a perfect system of education.
~ Catherine the Great
September shut her eyes several times and opened them again, just to be sure, just to be certain she was back in Fairyland, that she wasn't simply knocked silly by her fall.
~ Catherynne M. Valente
I recognize that Your Word is integrity itself — steadfast, sure, eternal — and I trust my life to its provisions.
~ Germaine Copeland
That man from Sulphur Creek had spoken the truth when telling how cold it sometimes got in the country. And he had laughed at him at the time! That showed one must not be too sure of things.
~ Jack London
It certainly was cold, was his thought. That man from Sulphur Creek had spoken the truth when telling how cold it sometimes got in the country. And he had laughed at him at the time! That showed one must not be too sure of things. There was no mistake about it, it was cold.
~ Jack London
I know some people who never have any difficulties to speak of. The moment I understood your premisses, I felt sure you had a real foundation to hold on.
~ Asa Gray
Launching and seeding awareness of a new tagline is a major financial undertaking. You'd have to be very sure that you needed to do that.
~ Mary Dillon
If I were president, I am not sure that I would offer Ed Rendell the job of chief of staff.
~ Ed Rendell
Therefore thus saith the Lord God, Behold, I lay in Zion for a foundation a stone, a tried stone, a precious corner stone, a sure foundation: he that believeth shall not make haste. (Isaiah 28:14–15)
~ Terry James
Foolish men imagine that because judgment for an evil thing is delayed, there is no justice; but only accident here below. Judgment for an evil thing is many times delayed some day or two, some century or two, but it is sure as life, it is sure as death.
~ Thomas Carlyle
I've done network shows. A director will call me and say, 'Do you want to do this with me?' and I'll say, 'Sure,' but I couldn't do it forever because there's no real expression. That's not how people talk.
~ Paula Malcomson
We know romance novels are a huge thing. Can we do a romance novel show on our network? I'm not sure.
~ Nancy Dubuc
They can turn rabid at any second; this is the true result of gathering integration: the replacement of sure violence with deferred sure violence.
~ Colson Whitehead
To be sure, man's search for meaning may arouse inner tension rather than inner equilibrium.
~ Viktor E. Frankl
Three quarks for Muster Mark! Sure he hasn't got much of a bark And sure any he has it's all beside the mark.
~ James Joyce
He gave a peculiar smile. It seemed intended to be rueful, but some other emotion was hijacking it, warping it into something weirdly triumphant. You seemed pretty sure a month ago . . . I said. Well, you have to take a position, don't you? ...
~ James Lasdun
All I know about organic is the disgusting plain yogurt Mom keeps in the fridge at home, but I'm pretty sure Donatello meant it was a good thing.
~ James Patterson
The more rapidly truth is spread among mankind the better it will be for them. Only let us be sure that it is the truth.
~ Thomas Huxley
I am not so complicated or intelligent a composer, nor am I very interested in becoming so. I am much more happy doing what I know I can do than what I am not sure I could do.
~ Giorgio Moroder
Today is life - the only life you are sure of. Make the most of today. Get interested in something. Shake yourself awake. Develop a hobby. Let the winds of enthusiasm sweep through you. Live today with gusto
~ Dale Carnegie
Remembering becomes a power in the present because the God who once acted for me is the living God who today makes me sure of what he has done." —MEDITATING ON THE WORD
~ Charles R. Ringma
I will not seek it," the other replied. "It has been opened once and it is enough. And you -- are you sure that man can conquer until he has been wholly defeated? Are you sure that he can find plenitude till he has known utter despair? You will not let him despair of himself, but it may be that only in such a complete despair he finds that which cannot despair and is something other than man.
~ Charles Williams