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Certainty Quotes

"I am certain of nothing but the holiness of the heart's affections and the truth of imagination"

"The demand for certainty is one which is natural to man, but is nevertheless an intellectual vice."

"Love is the answer and you know that for sure"

"The fundamental cause of trouble in the world today is that the stupid are cocksure while the intelligent are full of doubt"

"The true function of philosophy is to teach us to live without certainty and yet without being paralyzed by hesitation."

"The quest for certainty blocks the search for meaning. Uncertainty is the very condition to impel man to unfold his powers"

"When men are most sure and arrogant, they are commonly most mistaken"

"The trouble with the world is that the stupid are cocksure, and the intelligent are full of doubt."

"It is remarkable that the human mind can manage to be so wrong yet so confident"

"The problem with the world is that fools and fanatics are always so sure of themselves."

"The problem is that the people with the most ridiculous ideas are always the people who are most certain of them"

"The longer I live, the more uninformed I feel. Only the young have an explanation for everything"

"The old believe everything, the middle-aged suspect everything, the young know everything"

"Doubt is an uncomfortable condition, but certainty is a ridiculous one."

"It is [the] certainty that they possess the truth that makes men cruel."

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