Top Certainty Quotes
The only certainty is that nothing is certain.
Pliny the Elder
The areas of consensus shift unbelievably fast; the bubbles of certainty are constantly exploding.
Rem Koolhaas
We can say with certainty - or 90% probability - that the new industries that are about to be born will have nothing to do with information.
Peter Drucker
If you develop the absolute sense of certainty that powerful beliefs provide, then you can get yourself to accomplish virtually anything, including those things that other people are certain are impossible.
William Lyon Phelps
A bird in hand is a certainty. But a bird in the bush may sing.
Bret Harte
William Gibson 
Anthony Trollope 
Bridget Riley 
Henry A. Wallace 
Ruth Ann Minner 
Charles Evans Hughes 
Rudyard Kipling 
James Lovelock 
Loren Eiseley All Certainty Quotes
Ideas which have been developed simultaneously or in immediate succession in the same mind mutually reproduce each other, and do this with greater ease in the direction of the original succession and with a certainty proportional to the frequency with which they were together.
Hermann Ebbinghaus 
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The statistics of life out there and the statistics of intelligent beings and advanced civilization is a certainty, the way I look at it. that It has not been accepted, because we've been in an anthropocentric era.
Story Musgrave
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I feel, sometimes, as the renaissance man must have felt in finding new riches at every point and in the certainty that unexplored areas of knowledge and experience await at every turn.
Polykarp Kusch
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One must verify or expel his doubts, and convert them into the certainty of Yes or NO.
Thomas Carlyle
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Popular Certainty Authors
Francois de La RochefoucauldHenry David ThoreauBenjamin Franklin VoltaireThomas CarlyleBlaise PascalBertrand RussellGeorge EliotCharles BaudelaireAnthony TrollopeDenis DiderotStanislav GrofErich FrommHannah ArendtPeter Drucker
Will DurantVincent Van GoghOliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.William GlasserHenri PoincareChristian Lous LangeRudyard KiplingPhil DonahueJames LovelockEwan McGregorTom StoppardNicolaus CopernicusGeorge ByronHenry A. WallaceJohn McCain
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