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Fanatical religion driven to a certain point is almost as bad as none at all, but not quite.

Fanatical religion driven to a certain point is almost as bad as none at all, but not quite.

Will Rogers
Driven, Certain, Fanaticism
Will Rogers (1927). “There's not a bathing suit in Russia & other bare facts”

Certain roles are more challenging than others, but I haven't come across one yet that I can't tackle.

Wesley Snipes
Challenges, Roles, Certain
Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

Coaching will become the model for leaders in the future... I am certain that leadership can be learned and that terrific coaches... facilitate learning.

Warren G. Bennis
Leader, Coaching, Certain

We always live in an uncertain world. What is certain is that the United States will go forward over time.

Warren Buffett
United States, World, Uncertain
"Warren Buffett on Recession, Taxing the Rich, and Capitalism's 'Regenerative Capacity'". Interview with Becky Quick, www.cnbc.com. September 23, 2010.

You know, people talk about this being an uncertain time. You know, all time is uncertain. I mean, it was uncertain back in - in 2007, we just didn't know it was uncertain. It was - uncertain on September 10th, 2001. It was uncertain on October 18th, 1987, you just didn't know it.

Warren Buffett
Mean, People, Uncertain Times

Faith When you feel deeply that a certain act is the right act, do it and have perfect faith that the consequences will be good.

Wallace D. Wattles
Perfect, Certain, Be Good
Wallace D. Wattles (2015). “Wallace D. Wattles Ultimate Collection – 10 Books in One Volume: The Science of Getting Rich, The Science of Being Well, The Science of Being Great, How to Get What You Want and more: From one of the New Thought pioneers, author of Making of the Man Who Can or How to Promote Yourself and New Science of Living and Healing or Health Through New Thought and Fasting”, p.209, e-artnow

As nobody can possibly tell me whether one's writing is bad or good, the only certain value is one's own pleasure. I am sure of that.

Virginia Woolf
Writing, Pleasure, Certain
Virginia Woolf, Joanne Trautmann Banks (1975). “The Letters of Virginia Woolf: 1923-1928”, Harcourt on Demand

Hope is not a feeling of certainty that everything ends well. Hope is just a feeling that life and work have a meaning.

Vaclav Havel
Feelings, Ends, Certainty

We try to... we are, I suppose to a certain extent all affected and erm, that is both funny and sad I think.

Tony Hancock
Thinking, Trying, Certain

If happiness is anticipation with certainty, we were happy.

Toni Morrison
Anticipation, Certainty, Ifs
Toni Morrison (2014). “The Bluest Eye”, p.8, Random House

The only time a dead certainty applies is in a dream world.

Tommy Franks
Dream, World, Certain

I know for certain of only one commandment, one obligation, that God imposes upon us, and that is to be compassionate toward other human beings.

Theodore Bikel
Certain, Compassionate, Obligation

It is certain because it is impossible. -Certum est quia impossibile

Tertullian
Impossible, Certain, Certainty

I could be wrong. Not being certain is what being a philosopher is all about.

Terry Pratchett
Philosopher, Certain, Small Gods
"Small Gods" by Terry Pratchett, Harper, (p. 172), March 2008.

Certain bookworms eat books. Eat them, swear in them, spill things on them.

Tara Bray Smith
Book, Certain, Spills

Falsehood avails itself of haste and uncertainty.

Tacitus
Haste, Uncertainty, Falsehood

Religion deals in certainties and philosophy deals more in un-answered questions.

Steve Hackett
Philosophy, Certainty, Deals

I'm constantly changing and evolving so I don't abide by just one certain style.

Stella Hudgens
Style, Certain, Evolve
"Meet Vanessa Hudgens' Stylish Little Sister (and Ballet Dancer!) Stella". Interview With Leah Melby Clinton, www.glamour.com. July 31, 2015.

In every woman's wardrobe, there are certain accessories that cannot be separated from their back stories.

Sloane Crosley
Accessories, Stories, Certain

But I've always believed that Christine Cagney shouldn't be played past a certain age.

Sharon Gless
Past, Age, Certain

Not only do you have to trust the definite, you must also trust the uncertainty.

Seo Do-young
Drama, Definite, Uncertainty

What I am looking for is a certain grace.

Scott Schuman
Grace, Certain

When you're younger - duh - you don't really have the tools to deal with certain things in your life.

Scott Ian
Tools, Duh, Certain

Whatever advantage we snatch beyond a certain portion allotted us by at nature, is like money spent before it is due, which, at the time of regular payment, will be missed and regretted.

Samuel Johnson
Anticipation, Advantage, Certain
Alexander Pope, William Lisle Bowles, Samuel Johnson, Alexander Chalmers, Gilbert Wakefield (1806). “The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq. in Verse and Prose: Containing the Principal Notes of Drs. Warburton and Warton: Illustrations, and Critical and Explanatory Remarks, by Johnson, Wakefield, A. Chalmers ... and Others; to which are Added, Now First Published, Some Original Letters, with Additional Observations, and Memoirs of the Life of the Author”, p.235

Silence and darkness were all I craved. Well, I get a certain amount of both. They being one.

Samuel Beckett
Silence, Darkness, Certain
Samuel Beckett (2010). “The Collected Shorter Plays of Samuel Beckett: All That Fall, Act Without Words, Krapp's Last Tape, Cascando, Eh Joe, Footfall, Rockaby and others”, p.159, Grove/Atlantic, Inc.

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