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"I am certain there is too much certainty in the world."
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"The quest for certainty blocks the search for meaning. Uncertainty is the very condition to impel man to unfold his powers."
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"It's already figured out."
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"No great deed is done by falterers who ask for certainty."
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"Nothing consoles and comforts like certainty does."
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"Jealousy lives upon doubts. It becomes madness or ceases entirely as soon as we pass from doubt to certainty."
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"Only a very bad theologian would confuse the certainty that follows revelation with the truths that are revealed. They are entirely different things."
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"One must verify or expel his doubts, and convert them into the certainty of Yes or NO."
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"When I tested for Billy Budd, I had that kind of confidence that comes with the certainty that you're not going to get something. I was very rough around the edges."
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"Spending a weekend with Hitler would have been boring in the extreme, although you would have had a greater certainty in coming back alive."
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"The demand for certainty is one which is natural to man, but is nevertheless an intellectual vice."
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"The belief that there are other life forms in the universe is a matter of faith. There is not a single shred of evidence for any other life forms, and in forty years of searching, none has been discovered. There is absolutely no evidentiary reason to maintain this belief."
Life
"I am certain there is too much certainty in the world."
Certainty
"Historically, the claim of consensus has been the first refuge of scoundrels; it is a way to avoid debate by claiming that the matter is already settled."
Debate
"We all live every day in virtual environments, defined by our ideas."
Creativity
"Whenever you hear the consensus of scientists agrees on something or other, reach for your wallet, because you're being had."
Being
"Readers probably haven't heard much about it yet, but they will. Quantum technology turns ordinary reality upside down."
Technology
"In the information society, nobody thinks. We expect to banish paper, but we actually banish thought."
Society
"Books aren't written - they're rewritten. Including your own. It is one of the hardest things to accept, especially after the seventh rewrite hasn't quite done it."
Books
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