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Letter "C" » certainties
«All business proceeds on beliefs, or judgments of probabilities, and not on certainties.»
Author: Charles W. Eliot
(University President)
| About:
Belief,
Business,
Capitalism
| Keywords:
beliefs, certainties, in all probability, judgments, probabilities, proceeds
«Creativity can be described as letting go of certainties»
Author: Gail Sheehy
(Author, Writer)
| About:
Creativity
| Keywords:
certainties, described, letting
«A barrel full of certainties won't roll very far.»
«I tore myself away from the safe comfort of certainties through my love for truth - and truth rewarded me.»
Author: Simone de Beauvoir
(Writer)
| About:
Self-love,
Truth
| Keywords:
certainties, rewarded, tore
«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...»
Author: Vaclav Havel
(Playwright, President)
| About:
Certainty,
Doubt,
Hope,
Life
| Keywords:
absurdity, certainties, experiencing, first moment, given birth, hopelessness, nourishes, perhaps, profound, sense experience, soil, soiled, soiling, soils
«Certainties are arrived at only on foot.»
«Creativity requires the courage to let go of certainties.»
Author: Erich Fromm
(Philosopher, Psychoanalyst)
| Keywords:
certainties, creativity, let go, let go of, requires
«If a man will begin with certainties, he shall end in doubts: but if he will be content to begin with doubts, he shall end in certainties.»
Author: Francis Bacon, Sr.
(Lawyer, Philosopher)
| About:
Certainty,
Doubt
| Keywords:
certainties, content, doubts
«Our best built certainties are but sand-houses and subject to damage from any wind of doubt that blows»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
| Keywords:
blowing up, blown up, blows, blow out, blow over, built, certainties, damage, damaged, damages, doubt, houses, sand, sanded, sanding, subject, subjecting, subject to, wind
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