“It seems to me a certainty that the fatalistic teachings of Mohammed and the utter degradation of the Arab women are the outstanding causes for the arrested development of the Arab. He is exactly as he was around the year 700, while we have been developing.”
General George S. Patton
“We now know with certainty that Aspirin is effective in both men and women in reducing cardiovascular events.”
Dr. Jeffrey Berger
“For my part I know nothing with any certainty, but the sight of the stars makes me dream.”
Vincent van Gogh
“Doubt is uncomfortable, certainty is ridiculous.”
Voltaire
“Doubt is not a pleasant condition but certainty is an absurd one.”
“Isn't it the moment of most profound doubt that gives birth to new certainties? Perhaps hopelessness is the very soil that nourishes human hope; perhaps one could never find sense in life without first experiencing its absurdity...”
Vaclav Havel
“The demand for certainty is one which is natural to man, but is nevertheless an intellectual vice”
Bertrand Russell
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