"Faith is a knowledge of the benevolence of God toward us, and a certain persuasion of His veracity."
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"'Tis very certain the desire of life prolongs it."
"One is certain of nothing but the truth of one's own emotions."
"How can we eliminate the deepest source of all unsatisfactory experience? Only by cultivating certain qualities within our mindstream."
"Most of my company is run by women. There's a certain sensitivity to what I want to express, so that's what I want around me."
"An atheist is someone who is certain that God does not exist, someone who has compelling evidence against the existence of God. I know of no such compelling evidence."
"The only certain things in life are death and taxes!"
"Relationships unlock certain parts of who we are supposed to be."
"That way you can be certain to learn something you didn't know previously."
"I can understand wanting to have millions of dollars; there's a certain freedom, meaningful freedom, that comes with that."
"Success isn´t guaranteed, but failure is certain if you aren´t truly emotionally invested in your work."
"I'm not a folk-singer. I just sing a certain place."
"The history of philosophy is to a great extent that of a certain clash of human temperaments."
"Silence and darkness were all I craved. Well, I get a certain amount of both. They being one."
"God will not have his work made manifest by cowards. Always, always, always, always, always do what you are afraid to do. Do the thing you fear and the death of fear is certain."
"Whatever advantage we snatch beyond a certain portion allotted us by at nature, is like money spent before it is due, which, at the time of regular payment, will be missed and regretted."
"As nobody can possibly tell me whether one's writing is bad or good, the only certain value is one's own pleasure. I am sure of that."
"I could be wrong. Not being certain is what being a philosopher is all about."
"Don't turn away from possible futures before you're certain you don't have anything to learn from them."
"Be patient and live with the knowledge that all you are searching for is certain to come if you prepare for it and expect it."