#certainties

All business proceeds on beliefs, or judgements of probabilities, and not on certainties. ↗

— Charles W. Eliot

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

— Steve Hackett

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The British political system and the whole clapped out Westminster architecture, and the language that we use about politics, it's completely unsustainable. You either decide to be part of that transition to do something different. Or you cling to old certainties. ↗

— Nick Clegg

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I tore myself away from the safe comfort of certainties through my love for truth - and truth rewarded me. ↗

— Simone de Beauvoir

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Sometimes the probabilities are very close to certainties, but they're never really certainties. ↗

— Murray Gell-Mann

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Ah, what a dusty answer gets the soul when hot for certainties in this our life! ↗

— George Meredith

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Certainties are arrived at only on foot. ↗

— Antonio Porchia

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I think this lack of a center has something to do with the loss of certainties that Christianity had to offer. ↗

— Bridget Riley

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An image is a stop the mind makes between uncertainties. ↗

— Djuna Barnes

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