Certain Quotes
Never be satisfied with a first draft. In fact, never be satisfied with your own stuff at all, until you're certain it's as good as your finite powers can enable it to be.
Design is the organization of materials and processes in the most productive way, in a harmonious balance of all elements necessary for a certain function.
It's hard to be religious when certain people are never incinerated by bolts of lightning.
As a parent you try to maintain a certain amount of control and so you have this tug-of-war ... You have to learn when to let go. And that's not easy.
Often, in great discovery the most important thing is that a certain question is found.
We live in the postmodern world, where everything is possible and almost nothing is certain.
Man's mind is like a store of idolatry and superstition; so much so that if a man believes his own mind it is certain that he will forsake God and forge some idol in his own brain.
Truffle isn't exactly aphrodisiac but under certain circumstances it tends to make women more tender and men more likable
A man can only grow to a certain point when alone; to grow further you need some "irrational shocks", like a wife and children; a dramatic change to your own life.
Sometimes the child in one behaves a certain way and the rest of oneself follows behind, slowly shaking its head.
I have the normal desire, experienced by everybody who's ever flown an airplane with a certain amount of zoom capability, to go a little bit higher and a little bit faster.
Don't let anyone tell you that you have to be a certain way. Be unique. Be what you feel.
I have developed a deep respect for animals. I consider them fellow living creatures with certain rights that should not be violated any more than those of humans.
I write a manifesto and I want nothing, yet I say certain things, and in principle I am against manifestoes, as I am also against principles.
Christy Mathewson brought something to baseball no one else had ever given the game. He handed the game a certain touch of class, an indefinable lift in culture, brains, and personality.
I HAVE REALIZED THAT FIGHTING FOR WOMEN'S RIGHTS HAS TOO OFTEN BECOME SYNONYMOUS WITH MAN-HATING. IF THERE IS ONE THING I KNOW FOR CERTAIN, IT IS THAT THIS HAS TO STOP.
I believe we must be strong militarily, but beyond a certain point military strength can become a national weakness.
Know why certain foods, such as truffles, are expensive. It's not because they taste best.
Why did everything always change when all you wanted, all you had ever humbly asked of whatever God there might be, was that certain things be allowed to stay the same?
I shall do one thing in this life-one thing certain-this is, love you, and long of you, and keep wanting you till I die.
To see the angel in the malady requires an eye for the invisible, a certain blinding of one eye and an opening of the other to elsewhere.
One of the things I love about acting is that it reveals a certain something about yourself, but it doesn't reveal your own personal story.
I'm absolutely, utterly, and completely certain that God wouldn't be homophobic. I'd much rather go to hell - I really would much rather go to hell - than go to a homophobic heaven.
I had fun, but I didn't really have anyone i particularly loved except for loving friends. But I have a certain amount of faith that it will come.
If the text is God's Word, it is appropriate that we respond with reverence, a certain fear, a holy joy, a questing obedience.
Everything happens for a reason, and part of that beauty of life is that we're not allowed to know those reasons for certain.
As I make my slow pilgrimage through the world, a certain sense of beautiful mystery seems to gather and grow.
Music sets up certain vibration which unquestionably results in a physical reaction. Eventually the proper vibration for every person will be found and utilized.
I don't believe that there are dangerous writers: the danger of certain books is not in the books themselves but in the passions of their readers.
There are just certain things that turn my head. It may be a girl's sense of humor, it may be her wit, or her belief system; it could be a lot of different things.
When you get free from certain fixed concepts of the way the world is, you find it is far more subtle, and far more miraculous, than you thought it was.
Stride forward with a firm, steady step knowing with a deep, certain inner knowing that you will reach every goal you set yourselves, that you will achieve every aim .
Chess is something more than a game. It is an intellectual diversion which has certain artistic qualities and many scientific elements.
Relationships or not, I believe that people don't need to know about my life beyond a certain point.
There is a certain destiny of everything, regulated by the foreknowledge and providence of God in His works.
The Son of God died; it is by all means to be believed because it is absurd. And he was buried and rose again; the fact is certain, because it is impossible.
Most of the greatest evils that man has inflicted upon man have come through people feeling quite certain about something which, in fact, was false.
Nations, like individuals in a state of nature, are equal and independent, possessing certain rights and owing certain duties to each other.
Be of good hope in the face of death. Believe in this one truth for certain, that no evil can befall a good man either in life or death, and that his fate is not a matter of indifference to the gods.
There are certain emotions in your body that not even your best friend can sympathize with, but you will find the right film or the right book, and it will understand you.
I believe in our culture we need certain socially accepted places where we don’t answer the telephone, we don’t have to answer questions or agree with anyone on anything
It is evil things that we will be fighting against-brute force, bad faith, injustice, oppression and persecution-and against them I am certain that the right will prevail.
In the black culture, certain kids are given nicknames that they roll with forever; the nicknames outweigh their real names. I'm one of those scenarios.
