Certain Quotes

I realized I need a certain kind of chemistry and a certain kind of look to be into someone, and like 1 percent of the population has it.

One person in the 60s fascinated me more than anybody I had ever known. And the fascination I experienced was probably very close to a certain kind of love

In the midst of all the chaos swirling through your brain, all the disorganization and impulsiveness, the condition (ADHD) also seems to trigger a certain kind of creativity.

Suffering for your art is most definitely overrated but I do get a certain, I don't know, satisfaction from being able to deal with my paranoia and insecurity.

In a lot of ways, certain things, it feels like they're never going to go away. The best thing to do is continue to ask questions, look that fear in the eye.

I have my own style, but it's different for each kind of music. There are certain little characteristic things every player has.

Sometimes the magnetism of a song is impossible to ignore, and it demands that it be sung in a certain way.

Did you ever notice that life seems to follow certain patterns? Like I noticed that every year around this time, I hear Christmas music.

One thing is certain. At some point global investors will lose confidence in our (U.S.) easy dollars and debt-financed prosperity, and then the chickens will come home to roost.

I get recognised sometimes, and that's really cool. I've tried certain disguises, but that doesn't work.

I know for certain that God does not make mistakes, but he does make miracles. I am one. You are, too.

This is certain, that a man that studieth revenge keeps his wounds green, which otherwise would heal and do well.

The president of the United States, whoever it is, deserves a certain level of reverence and respect just because of the office he holds.

Why bother choosing a certain chair? Because that chair says something about you.

It is not bigotry to be certain we are right; but it is bigotry to be unable to imagine how we might possibly have gone wrong.

I hope I will live to see a final meeting of the minds between Puerto Rico and statehood. But if I don’t live that long, I am certain it will happen.

To truly esteem oneself means that one must be capable of feeling shame or self-disgust when one does not live up to a certain standard

Men are a thousand times more intent on becoming rich than on acquiring culture, though it is quite certain that what a man IS contributes more to his happiness than what he HAS.

Certain rhythms just have certain moods.

If a man seriously proposes to go in for lifting heavy weights, he should make a point of practising certain lifts every day. This daily practice is essential to the achievement of any real success.

There is a certain majesty in simplicity which is far above all the quaintness of wit.

Political correctness is the the inability to state certain truths because they may offend certain people

Up to a certain point every man is what he thinks he is.

Once you subscribe to an ideological dogma as a solution to certain grievances, it then frames your mindset.

Yes, I've worked hard; and yes, I may have achieved a certain level of success-but I'm very clear about the fact that none of it would be worth it without doing the things that keep me close to God.

There are certain things I don't want to joke about. If it's about somebody else, it's fine. If it's about me, I think it's totally insensitive!

Having once decided to achieve a certain task, achieve it at all costs of tedium and distaste. The gain in self confidence of having accomplished a tiresome labor is immense.

I try not to do scenes a certain way, because then I become conscious of it, and it dosen't come off as realistic. I try to make it so that I'm not really aware of what I'm doing.

You really can't explain how you do the things you do. I can't, anyway. I love certain actors, but sometimes they say the stupidest things about technique. I don't want to say something stupid.

A young man is so strong, so mad, so certain, and so lost. He has everything and he is able to use nothing.

A classic is classic not because it conforms to certain structural rules, or fits certain definitions It is classic because of a certain eternal and irrepressible freshness.

We are...a Divine work of art, something that God is making...something with which He will not be satisfied until it has a certain character.

Sometimes you want to dress a certain way... that doesn't always reflect your pedigree.

A certain harmony should be kept between actions and ideas if we want to fully develop the effects they can produce.

Once you get to a certain level, anybody can beat anybody else on any given day.

War involves in its progress such a train of unforeseen circumstances that no human wisdom can calculate the end; it has but one thing certain, and that is to increase taxes.

It is certain that this is not only good which the Almighty has done, but that it is best; He hath reckoned all your steps to heaven.

In various and different circumstances certain objects and individuals are going to turn out to be vital. The wager of survival cannot, by its nature, reveal which, in advance of events.

I am a man who perceives life in a certain way, a man who rejects things that defecate on humankind, who rejects anything that will not give people room for dissent.

One thing that I've struggled with has been a certain amount of animosity toward the whole human race.

Birthdays? yes, in a general way; For the most if not for the best of men: You were born (I suppose) on a certain day: So was I: or perhaps in the night: what then?

The unity in any painter's work arises from the fact that a person, brought to a desperate situation, will behave in a certain way... style.

I associate times with certain music. It still is that for me. It's telling the story of our lives.

Some places speak distinctly. Certain dark gardens cry aloud for a murder; certain old houses demand to be haunted; certain coasts are set apart for shipwreck.

To know that the Bible is the literature of a barbarous people, to know that it is uninspired, to be certain that the supernatural does not and cannot exist - all this is but the beginning of wisdom.

It's never safe to be nostalgic about something until you're absolutely certain there's no chance of its coming back

Nowhere is it written that NATO had to accept certain countries. All that would have been required to refrain from doing so was the political will. But people didn't want to.

Justice is a certain rectitude of mind whereby a man does what he ought to do in the circumstances confronting him.

A certain light was beginning to dawn dimly within her,—the light which, showing the way, forbids it.

When you get to a certain age, there is no coming back.