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If one has the answers to all the questions - that is the proof that God is not with him. It means that he is a false prophet using religion for himself. The great leaders of the people of God, like Moses, have always left room for doubt. You must leave room for the Lord, not for our certainties; we must be humble.
Pope Francis
God
Great
Religion
You
Humble
People
Be Humble
Doubt
Our
Must
Great Leaders
Proof
Prophet
He
Leaders
Moses
Like
Him
Himself
Always
Lord
Answers
Leave
False
Left
Questions
Room
Means
Certainties
Using
I tore myself away from the safe comfort of certainties through my love for truth - and truth rewarded me.
Simone de Beauvoir
Love
Truth
Myself
Me
Through
Safe
Comfort
Rewarded
Certainties
Away
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
Life
Hope
Soil
First
Sense
Doubt
Birth
Find
Hopelessness
Gives
Could
Never
Absurdity
New
Perhaps
Most
Without
Very
Human
Experiencing
Certainties
Moment
Nourishes
Profound
If a man will begin with certainties, he shall end in doubts, but if he will content to begin with doubts, he shall end in certainties.
Francis Bacon
Man
Will
Shall
He
Content
End
Begin
Doubts
Certainties
Jealousy is bred in doubts. When those doubts change into certainties, then the passion either ceases or turns absolute madness.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Jealousy
Change
Madness
Passion
Those
Absolute
Ceases
Either
Then
Bred
Turns
Doubts
Certainties
The thing the Buddhists and the Sufis have in common is a belief that religious certainties are destructive.
Luke Rhinehart
Destructive
Religious
Buddhists
Common
Certainties
Belief
Thing
I am not a mathematician, but I was aware that for centuries, mathematics was considered the queen of the sciences because it claimed certainty. It was grounded on some fundamental certainties - axioms - that led to others.
Tom Stoppard
Mathematics
Queen
I Am
Others
Considered
Claimed
Some
Because
Sciences
Am
Led
Mathematician
Centuries
Certainties
Certainty
Grounded
Aware
Fundamental
Axiom
Ah, what a dusty answer gets the soul when hot for certainties in this our life!
George Meredith
Life
Soul
Our
Hot
Answer
Gets
Dusty
Certainties
I think this lack of a center has something to do with the loss of certainties that Christianity had to offer.
Bridget Riley
Think
Christianity
Something
Had
Loss
Offer
Lack
Center
Certainties
All business proceeds on beliefs, or judgements of probabilities, and not on certainties.
Charles William Eliot
Business
Judgements
Probabilities
Proceeds
Certainties
Beliefs
The novelist teaches the reader to comprehend the world as a question. There is wisdom and tolerance in that attitude. In a world built on sacrosanct certainties the novel is dead.
Milan Kundera
Attitude
Wisdom
World
Tolerance
Comprehend
Dead
Reader
Built
Question
Teaches
Certainties
Novel
Novelist
Sometimes the probabilities are very close to certainties, but they're never really certainties.
Murray Gell-Mann
Sometimes
Never
Very
Close
Probabilities
Really
Certainties
The idea that the law should punish what is rude; that government should protect our tender sensibilities from those who would - quite often with shallow motivations but sometimes with deeper and more serious complaints - challenge our national certainties and rituals, should alarm and anger us.
Nick Harkaway
Government
Anger
Law
Sometimes
Challenge
Rude
National
Complaints
Our
Punish
Those
Would
More
Shallow
Tender
Rituals
Idea
Protect
Motivations
Quite
Often
Sensibilities
Us
Should
Certainties
Who
Serious
Deeper
Alarm
When I was learning by myself, despite my parents, despite my teachers, despite society, when I was fighting for building my life as a young wire walker at age 16, I didn't have feelings, I had certainties.
Philippe Petit
Life
Myself
Learning
Age
My Life
Parents
Feelings
Building
Young
Fighting
Society
Despite
Wire
Had
Walker
Teachers
Certainties
Religion deals in certainties and philosophy deals more in un-answered questions.
Steve Hackett
Religion
Philosophy
More
Deals
Questions
Certainties
One thing I have realised is that there are no certainties. Anything can happen anytime.
Vishnu Vishal
One Thing
Happen
Anything
Anytime
Realised
Certainties
Thing
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