Quotes about Certainty
Knowing in her head that God knew of His plans for her and convincing her heart were two different things.
- Lauraine Snelling
There are in fact two things, science and opinion. The former begets knowledge, the latter ignorance.
- Hippocrates
Every science in a certain degree starts from faith, and, on the contrary, faith, which does not lead to science, is mistaken faith or superstition, but real, genuine faith it is not.
- Abraham Kuyper
Science is all those things which are confirmed to such a degree that it would be unreasonable to withhold one's provisional consent.
- Stephen Jay Gould
We may not be able to get certainty, but we can get probability, and half a loaf is better than no bread.
- CS Lewis
Physical science is like simple addition: it is either infallible or it is false.
- GK Chesterton
To believe in the things you can see and touch is no belief at all - but to believe in the unseen is a triumph and a blessing.
- Abraham Lincoln
A faith that hasn't been tested can't be trusted.
- Adrian Rogers
An urgent wish is no guarantor of a sound solution.
- Alain de Botton
The truth, in so far as a human being is able to attain such a thing, lies in a statement which it seems impossible to disprove. It is by finding out what something is not that one comes closest to understanding what it is.
- Alain de Botton
Only when I forgo visible proof, do I believe in God.
- Dietrich Bonhoeffer
In these uncertain times, I know 100 percent that I can stake my life on the unshakeable, unchanging promises of God!
- Sheila Walsh