top of page
.png){kind=small}
"And, for an instant, she stared directly into those soft blue eyes and knew, with an instinctive mammalian certainty, that the exceedingly rich were no longer even remotely human."
Standard
Customized
More
"The quest for certainty blocks the search for meaning. Uncertainty is the very condition to impel man to unfold his powers."
Author Name
Personal Development
"It's already figured out."
Author Name
Personal Development
"No great deed is done by falterers who ask for certainty."
Author Name
Personal Development
"Nothing consoles and comforts like certainty does."
Author Name
Personal Development
"Jealousy lives upon doubts. It becomes madness or ceases entirely as soon as we pass from doubt to certainty."
Author Name
Personal Development
"We can say with certainty - or 90% probability - that the new industries that are about to be born will have nothing to do with information."
Author Name
Personal Development
"Only a very bad theologian would confuse the certainty that follows revelation with the truths that are revealed. They are entirely different things."
Author Name
Personal Development
"One must verify or expel his doubts, and convert them into the certainty of Yes or NO."
Author Name
Personal Development
"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."
Author Name
Personal Development
"Spending a weekend with Hitler would have been boring in the extreme, although you would have had a greater certainty in coming back alive."
Author Name
Personal Development
More
"Language is to the mind more than light is to the eye."
Communication
"And, for an instant, she stared directly into those soft blue eyes and knew, with an instinctive mammalian certainty, that the exceedingly rich were no longer even remotely human."
Certainty
"It's impossible to move, to live, to operate at any level without leaving traces, bits, seemingly meaningless fragments of personal information."
Information
"The box was a universe, a poem, frozen on the boundaries of human experience."
Experience
"Generation X is dead. It has come to mean anyone aged 13 to 55 years old."
Old
"The sky above the port was the color of television, tuned to a dead station."
Technology
"The 'Net is a waste of time, and that's exactly what's right about it."
Time
"A graphic representation of data abstracted from the banks of every computer in the human system. Unthinkable complexity. Lines of light ranged in the nonspace of the mind, clusters and constellations of data. Like city lights, receding."
Technology
"The future has already arrived. It's just not evenly distributed yet."
Future
"Dreaming in public is an important part of our job description, as science writers, but there are bad dreams as well as good dreams. We're dreamers, you see, but we're also realists, of a sort."
Dream
bottom of page