Quotes of: Certainty Keyword

The problem with certainty is that sometimes it can sound cold and heartless, although it is the most compassionate and supportive answer.

Yehuda Berg

There is a deep sense in which we are all ghost towns. We are all haunted by the memory of those we love, those with whom we feel we have unfinished business. While they may no longer be with us, a faint aroma of their presence remains, a presence th...

The Idolatry of God: Breaking Our Addiction to Certainty and Satisfaction

It appears, from all this, that our eyes are uncertain. Two persons look at the same clock and there is a difference of two or three minutes in their reading of the time. One has a tendency to put back the hands, the other to advance them. Let us not...

Philosophic Nights in Paris,: Being Selections from Promenades Philosophiques

It is precisely this refusal of the Cartesian paradigm that characterizes Radical Orthodoxy, which seeks to reanimate the account of knowledge offered by Augustine and Aquinas. On this ancient-medieval-properly-postmodern model, we rightly give up pr...

Who's Afraid of Postmodernism?: Taking Derrida, Lyotard, and Foucault to Church

The certainty about the uncertain (in view to life) is that it will remain uncertain till the time its certain.

A Cocktail of Love

That would be the death of anyone - to recognize false hopes with a certainty. One mustn't know that. If it is offered, refuse!

The Curfew

Knowing the precies answers is not as crucial as the certainty that the answers do, in fact, exist.

Feathered Serpent, Part 2

...if you always move in certainty, your writing will be flat - creativity is a rugged terrain...

A Familiar Rain

The few certainties in our existences are pain, death and bereavement.

A Glimpse of Eternal Snows: A Journey of Love and Loss in the Himalayas

I started having doubts right on top of my certainty.

The Brothers K

His thoughts flicked between the confidence of the Anyala Stone, the expectations of his world, and, the certainty of his failure.

The Blood

Dreams were frail things, when all was said, and loneliness the only certainty.

Bride of the MacHugh

The novelist teaches the reader to comprehend the world as a question. There is wisdom and tolerance in that attitude. In a world built on sacrosanct certainties the novel is dead.

Milan Kundera

As we awaken we move from a realm of confusion to one of certainty and Peace.

The Art of HealingArt: The Keys to Power and Awareness

And it was like I , and that certainty planted itself in my belly like a warm secret.

If I Stay

Time...give us enough time and our best-supported decisions will seem wobbly, our certainties whimsical.

The Sense of an Ending

History is that certainty produced at the point where the imperfections of memory meet the inadequacies of documentation.

The Sense of an Ending

Experiment is the sole source of truth. It alone can teach us something new; it alone can give us certainty.

Science and Hypothesis

Death, in its certainty, is exacting its due respect and repose before it takes my hand.

Mornings in Jenin

Questioning anything within doubt, will just bring mind to no certainty.

My Ancestor Was an Ancient Astronaut

A woman's guess is much more accurate than a man's certainty.

Plain Tales from the Hills