Quotes by Certainty Through patience and certainty, leadership in the religion is obtained. Ibn Taymiyyah certainty There are no means of attaining faith and certainty except through the Qur'an. Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya certainty mean I shall not mingle conjectures with certainties. Isaac Newton conjecture certainty Do not expect to arrive at certainty in every subject which you pursue. There are a hundred things wherein we mortals. . . must be content with probability, where our best light and reasoning will reach no farther. Isaac Watts hundred certainty light Once you get it into your head that somebody is controlling events, you can interpret everything in that light and find no reasonable certainty anywhere. Isaac Asimov events certainty light We cannot live on probabilities. The faith in which we can live bravely and die in peace must be a certainty, so far as it professes to be a faith at all, or it is nothing. James Anthony Froude certainty faith peace I'm a scientist, not a theologian. I don't know if there is a God or not. Religion requires certainty. James Lovelock if-there-is-a-god scientist certainty No one can forecast the economy with certainty. Jamie Dimon forecasts economy certainty I have no talent for certainty. Jane Austen talent certainty There are few things reason can discover with so much certainty and ease as its own insufficiency. Jeremy Collier certainty reason ease That would be the death of anyone - to recognize false hopes with a certainty. One mustn't know that. If it is offered, refuse! Jesse Ball false-hope certainty would-be Certainty a strange Ferris wheel of a statement! John Allen Paulos ferris-wheels strange certainty I imagine having that sixth sense, the certainty that what I'm looking for is within reach, even if it's still hidden. Jodi Picoult sixth-sense imagine certainty If we insist on being as sure as is conceivable... we must be content to creep along the ground, and never soar. John Henry Newman creeps soar certainty In the absence of certainty, instinct is all you can follow. Jonathan Cainer instinct certainty absence I believe faith is not certainty but the courage to live with uncertainty. Jonathan Sacks uncertainty certainty A chuck under the chin is worth two kisses. Jonathan Swift kissing certainty two For investor confidence, it is important that there is certainty about the future of Ireland in E.U. Jose Manuel Barroso ireland certainty important The certainty that everything has already been written annuls us, or renders us phantasmal. Jorge Luis Borges written certainty Discovering, for example, that as witnesses to your life diminish, there is less corroboration, and therefore less certainty, as to what you are or have been. [p. 65] Julian Barnes witness certainty example «123456789»