Certainties Quotes
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The public...demands certainties...But there are no certainties.
H. L. Mencken -
I shall not mingle conjectures with certainties.
Isaac Newton
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Speculations? I have none. I am resting on certainties.
Michael Faraday -
Few things look as unstable as the rock-solid certainties of previous ages.
Geoff Nicholson -
Don't give us your doubts, gives us your certainties, for we have doubts enough of our own.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe -
When we seem to have won or lost in terms of certainties, we must, as literature teachers in the classroom, remember such warnings - let literature teach us that there are no certainties, that the process is open, and that it may be altogether salutary that it is so.
Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak -
..when writing a biography, you can't trust certainties. Just as you're about to pounce on something that will condemn you to a tidy answer, pooooofff! It vanishes.
Alexander Masters