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Certainty Quotes - Page 6

It is not certainty which is creative, but the uncertainty we are pledged to in our works.

It is not certainty which is creative, but the uncertainty we are pledged to in our works.

Edmond Jabès (1977). “The Book of Questions: The Book of Yukel, Return to the Book”, Wesleyan

An image is a stop the mind makes between uncertainties.

Djuna Barnes (2014). “Nightwood”, p.85, Faber & Faber

Certainties are arrived at only on foot.

"Voices". Book by Antonio Porchia, 1943.

To be positive is to be mistaken at the top of one's voice.

Ambrose Bierce, S. T. Joshi, David E. Schultz (1998). “A Sole Survivor: Bits of Autobiography”, p.18, Univ. of Tennessee Press

We are closed in, and the key is turned / On our uncertainty.

William Butler Yeats (2000). “The Collected Poems of W. B. Yeats”, p.173, Wordsworth Editions

If happiness is anticipation with certainty, we were happy.

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

God's heart calls to our hearts, inviting us to come out of ourselves, to forsake our human certainties, to trust in him and, by following his example, to make ourselves a gift of unbounded love.

Pope Benedict XVI (2012). “Holy Days: Meditations on the Feasts, Fasts, and Other Solemnities of the Church”, p.35, Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing

The markets don't like instability and they don't like uncertainty.

"EU trade chief Peter Mandelson". Interview with Gareth Harding, www.upi.com. April 25, 2005.

Faith can give us courage to face the uncertainties of the future.

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. (2013). “The Essential Martin Luther King, Jr.: "I Have a Dream" and Other Great Writings”, p.117, Beacon Press

Unrest and uncertainty are our lot.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1889). “Early and miscellaneous letters”

We have to learn to live with uncertainty.

Gerd Gigerenzer (2014). “Risk Savvy: How to Make Good Decisions”, p.26, Penguin