Certain Quotes
Certain Quote of the day
Not every item of news should be published. Rather must those who control news policies endeavor to make every item of news serve a certain purpose.
God does not patch up the old life, or make certain repairs on the old life; He gives a new life, through the new birth.
Whoever leads an auspicious life here and governs the commonwealth rightly, as my most noble father did, who promoted all piety and banished all ignorance, has a most certain way to heaven.
The consolidation of the states into one vast empire, sure to be aggressive abroad and despotic at home, will be the certain precursor of ruin which has overwhelmed all that preceded it.
The basic idea of governance, as I see it, is to hold the society together so that it can develop and march towards certain goals.
Power is not an institution, and not a structure; neither is it a certain strength we are endowed with; it is the name that one attributes to a complex strategical situation in a particular society.
The person who does not believe in miracles surely makes it certain that he or she will never take part in one.
In my world, even sure bets are not certain; 'Cause you'll get the picture, then find out it's the cropped version.
Tattoos, for me, are like a timeline of my life. I could look at a certain tattoo, and it reminds of me of a certain time in my life and why I got that tattoo.
Loneliness does not come from having no people about one, but from being unable to communicate the things that seem important to oneself, or from holding certain views which others find inadmissible.
When you dance, your purpose is not to get to a certain place on the floor. It's to enjoy each step along the way.
You know what ? Certain people think they will feel good if certain things happen The trick is : you have to feel good for no reason
The opposite of love? Vice. Temptation. The negative influences that we have. The bad energy that comes around us and makes us do certain things. To me, it's always been a war between the two.
We are too young to realize that certain things are impossible... So we will do them anyway.
I am quite certain that the crimes of this guilty land will never be purged away but with blood. I had, as I now think vainly, flattered myself that without very much bloodshed it might be done.
I don’t need a certain number of friends, just a number of friends I can be certain of.
Idleness is the enemy of the soul; and therefore the brethren ought to be employed in manual labor at certain times, at others, in devout reading.
Christ, having sacrificed himself once, is to eternity a certain and valid sacrifice for the sins of all faithful.
Don't be dismayed by good-byes. A farewell is necessary before you can meet again. And meeting again, after moments or lifetimes, is certain for those who are friends.
Spiritual people are not those who engage in certain spiritual practices; they are those who draw their life from a conversational relationship with God.
The propagandist's purpose is to make one set of people forget that certain other sets of people are human.
"Uncertainty" is NOT "I don't know." It is "I can't know." "I am uncertain" does not mean "I could be certain."
From a certain point onward there is no longer any turning back. That is the point that must be reached.
The more sensitive you are, the more certain you are to be brutalized, develop scabs, never evolve. Never allow yourself to feel anything, because you always feel to much.
It's not true that you fall in love only once in your life. But it is true that you only fall in love a certain way, with a certain absoluteness, once.
True Christianity is not merely believing a certain set of dry abstract propositions: it is to live in daily personal communication with an actual living person - Jesus Christ.
What is at a peak is certain to decline. He who shows his hand will surely be defeated. He who can prevail in battle by taking advantage of his enemy's doubts is invincible.
Society is organized on the principle that any individual who possesses certain social characteristics has a moral right to expect that others will value and treat him in an appropriate way.
Just because someone acts a certain way on TV, that doesn't mean he's like that in real life.
When in doubt, observe and ask questions. When certain, observe at length and ask many more questions.
When I asked Fischer why he had not played a certain move in our game, he replied: 'Well, you laughed when I wrote it down!'
Everybody is blessed with a certain talent, you have to know what your talent is maximize it and push it to the limit.
In life there are certain sores which, like a kind of canker, slowly erode the soul in solitude.
It is important that students bring a certain ragamuffin, barefoot irreverence to their studies; they are not here to worship what is known, but to question it.
Curiosity is one of the most permanent and certain characteristics of a vigorous intellect.
It seems like people get afraid of a certain music if they can't pigeonhole it to their satisfaction... Good music is good music, and that should be enough for anybody.
Life is to be lived, not controlled, and humanity is won by continuing to play in face of certain defeat.
Everything that we've ever done has led up to this moment, so I presume there's a certain intricacy in that.
Competition has been shown to be useful up to a certain point and no further, but cooperation, which is the thing we must strive for today, begins where competition leaves off.
Our society teaches a woman at a certain age who is unmarried to see it as a deep personal failure. While a man at a certain age who is unmarried has not quite come around to making his pick.
Everybody's not always open to everything. People have biased feelings about certain things, especially in the hip-hop world. The hip-hop world hates homosexuality.
Let your first hour set the theme of success and positive action that is certain to echo through your entire day. Today will never happen again.
It is not my fault that certain so-called bohemian elements have found in my writings something to hang their peculiar beatnik theories on.