You’ve got to be sure of yourself before
You can ever win a prize.
Stichwörter: inspirational success certainty self-esteem confidence winning
It is a noble responsibility to not back down when you know that you know that you know that you are right.
Criss JamiStichwörter: certainty confidence determination responsibility duty conviction noble
It is an incurable act of desperation that men seek for certainty! It is like seeking for an unshakable place inside a shaking ship!
Mehmet Murat ildanStichwörter: certainty
It's not about whether or not someone is a bigot, but whether or not the argument which that someone is arguing is worth being a bigot about.
Criss JamiStichwörter: politics truth honesty certainty passion philosophy religion intolerance tolerance theology open-mindedness close-mindedness worth bigotry conviction arguments narrow-mindedness subject arguing bigots subject-matter bigot
El principio de la ciencia es saber que ignoramos. El mundo, que es el lugar donde estamos; la carne, que es lo que somos; el Diablo, que es aquello que deseamos: los tres, en un Momento Culminante, mataron al maestro que íbamos a ser. Y aquel secreto que él guardaba, para que nos convirtiéramos en él, ese secreto se perdió.
Fernando PessoaStichwörter: truth certainty devil secret verdad secreto diablo certidumbre
An uncertain evil causes anxiety because, at the bottom of one's heart, one goes on hoping till the last moment that it may not be true; a certain evil, on the other hand, instills, for a time, a kind of dreary tranquillity.
Alberto MoraviaStichwörter: certainty evil uncertainty anxiety tranquility disquiet
If the opposite of certainty is doubt, humility must lie somewhere between the two,
SuskindStichwörter: certainty doubt humility
There you go again, declaring the exact inverse of your experience. You human pups are so full of the things you're sure of. Sit down and listen for a change.
J. Aleksandr WoottonStichwörter: wisdom certainty silence listening human-experience
To better understand God we must first shatter our own idea of God - maybe even day after day. Maybe he's too great to stay compressed in the human mind. Maybe he splits it wide open; this is why pretentious intellectualism so often fails to comprehend the concept of God: it is only accepting of what it can explain while in the process finding higher sources offensive. What we may confidently assert is that faith is the opening that allows God, this unpredictable, unseen power, to travel in and out of the mind without all the pains of confusion.
Criss JamiStichwörter: wisdom truth certainty doubt pain philosophy god faith humility human understanding spirituality uncertainty theology pride comprehension knowing confusion apologetics pretentiousness not-knowing
Humans may crave absolute certainty; they may aspire to it; they may pretend, as partisans of certain religions do, to have attained it. But the history of science — by far the most successful claim to knowledge accessible to humans — teaches that the most we can hope for is successive improvement in our understanding, learning from our mistakes, an asymptotic approach to the Universe, but with the proviso that absolute certainty will always elude us.
Carl SaganStichwörter: certainty knowledge science-vs-religion
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