He is to be congratulated
on his certainty in the face of uncertainty.
But if you want more formal stuff, try a recent article
on Certainty in the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy which I came across after deciding to do a bit of homework to backup my somewhat spontaneous earlier remarks.
Not exact matches
«
In terms of cryptocurrencies, generally, I can say with almost
certainty that they will come to a bad ending,» he told CNBC
on Wednesday.
You would be wise to insist
on the same level of
certainty in your business.
Playing it safe and waiting for near
certainty and relying
on processes that used to deliver the degrees of visibility and precision that were typical
in the decision - making of all organizations is actually a risky strategy today.
Since the only
certainty in life is uncertainty, David says working
on emotional agility is key to building up resilience.
«
In terms of cryptocurrencies, generally, I can say almost with
certainty that they will come to a bad ending,» Buffett said
on CNBC, noting that he didn't understand Bitcoin and other blockchain - based digital assets.
Others, meanwhile, have acknowledged the near
certainty that «Look What You Made Me Do» is going to be
on such heavy rotation
on radio and every other form of music delivery
in the world that... well, resistance is futile.
In just a few moments they can determine with almost
certainty whether your site can deliver their needs, and if they presume it can't, they'll move
on to your competitors without second thought.
If there's one
certainty in life that your business can count
on, it's being asked to prove your value.
While it will be merely the exception that proves his rule — namely, that there is no such thing as 100 %
certainty in the science of probability — his (mainly Republican) haters will jump
on this as evidence he's a huckster and a fraud.
Manufacturers will be delighted by the tax savings and regulatory
certainty from a 10 - year extension, though the evidence
on its effectiveness
in promoting new investment is mixed.
CBSA actions threaten all importers who rely
on CBSA Advance Rulings and look for
certainty and reliability
in the administration of the Canadian border.»
Without significant increases
in corporate taxes and taxes
on the wealthy, it is now a virtual
certainty that ordinary Canadian families will never enjoy the generous social programs enjoyed by most European families: enhanced maternity leave benefits, livable minimum wages, legislated paid vacation time of up to six weeks a year, genuine unemployment insurance, home care, pharmacare and more.
Our service is focused
on multiple social determinants of health, and delivers the quality of care and
on - time
certainty that medical facilities need
in order to increase throughput and reduce wait times.»
On the contrary, I am most interested
in the relative
certainty offered by companies that many characterize as «Steady Eddies,» particularly
in the health care, software, and branded retail sectors where the stock prices may not reflect the companies» intrinsic value.
Saudi Arabia is «attractive
in the short term,» says Butterfill, «but a lot depends
on the Saudi Aramco deal; and there are issues about transparency, debt levels and political
certainty.»
As much as possible the emphasis ought to be
on experiential, learner - centric and inquiry - based classes that help to develop the mindset, reflexes, agility and resilience an entrepreneur needs to search for
certainty in a chaotic world.
To help improve affordability for their current core guest space, Red Lobster will continue the emphasis
on price
certainty and competitively differentiated offers
in a majority of their promotions this year.
If her government had spent the last three years negotiating
on aboriginal title with First Nations — rather than spending millions of taxpayers» dollars fighting a losing battle against the Tsilhqot»
in — there would today be more opportunity and benefits for First Nations and greater
certainty for investors and workers
on where and how LNG related pipelines and plants will proceed.
As a former junk market professional specializing
in special situations like this, I can say with
certainty that the Wall Street Journal's estimate of losses will end up being
on the low side.
Now, the reason for this is that for years these markets have relied
on china's demand without factoring the likelihood of a decline or
certainty of a decline
in china's demand.
Now trading
on a price to earnings multiple of 16 times, Service Stream's valuation is beginning to factor
in plenty of
certainty at an uncertain time.
The quarterly cash payout from dividend stocks is one of the only
certainties in the stock market and have accounted for about 40 % of the long - term return
on stocks.
With a guarantee
in place
on the interest rate for this set period, you have a greater degree of
certainty.
And that's not only
in the US, that's
in Europe
in particular, certainly
in the UK, and it's difficult I think to have a
certainty around it but I think our bias is that bonds are
on the expensive side at the moment and we are generally
in most developed markets running shy of benchmark duration positions.
Because of this, it is a
certainty that the decision maker buying your services will eventually erode into a «stop - start» mode — that is, they will give up
on link building for a short period to pursue other consultants or otherwise, hire an SEO
in house.
In an effort to advance housing finance reform that will provide
certainty and stability to the nation's financial markets and promote job and economic growth, NAHB has updated its 2012 white paper
on this topic.
As noted by Tony Nitti at Forbes, the
certainty of knowing the limits
on these accelerated depreciation benefits
in the future allows businesses to «finally act with some
certainty over the coming years about the availability of a wide range of tax benefits.»
The theory is that the cost of the linkage fee - with the predictability of a three - year phase
in and the
certainty that comes from applying it to all commercial and multi-family residential projects - will actually be built into the cost of the land and not passed
on to future tenants.
In the real world, we must deal with levels of
certainty based
on observed evidence.
Perhaps that confuses more than clarifies my position but I'll be the first to admit that I have not yet found the clarity that I seek and yet I would rather be where I am now than
in the blind
certainty of previous years when I thought I had it all figured out but was
in fact wearing blinders that made it easier to look straight ahead but caused me to miss out
on so much of the beauty of God all around me.
For it expresses his
certainty that there is good
in human nature» good that calls for earnest entreaty
on its own terms.
The reviewer can tell the reader that
in Three Discourses
on Imagined Occasions he is to think along with the author about what it means to seek God, how the «resolution of duty» that ought to be present
in marriage transforms romantic love into love that conquers everything, and how the awareness of one's mortality, of the
certainty of death, of «death's decision» enhances earnestness
in life.
So that being said, if I think someone is delusional for their
certainty in god, how do you think I feel when that same individual says «and not only that, but I have this list of 10 things he doesn't want me to do, and I know what happens when I die, and I know jesus took away our sins, and I know Mary was a virgin but got pregnant anyway, and I know he turned water into wine...» and
on and
on ad nauseum.
The reader is encouraged to take that seriously, to weigh the statements
in this book against research and observations
on the knowable world, and to consider them
in relation to the thousands of other religions from throughout history that also profess with absolute
certainty to be the one «Truth.»
Their belief
in God and Bible is cradled
in their system of absolute
certainty that allows no deviation from an absolute standard of doctrine which is presumably based
on a singular understanding of the Bible.
Fundamentalism,
in many ways, used to rely solely
on the inherent truth of its system as the source of its
certainty.
Professor Bultmann agreed with Dr. Albert Schweitzer (cf.. The Quest of the Historical Jesus) that eschatology was an essential part of the teaching of Jesus, but he differed from Dr. Schweitzer
in his conviction that the ethical teaching of Jesus is inseparable from his eschatology: both are based
on the
certainty that man is not sufficient unto himself but is under the sovereignty of God.
My own peculiar task
in my Church and
in my world has been that of the solitary explorer who, instead of jumping
on all the latest bandwagons at once, is bound to search the existential depths of faith
in its silences, its ambiguities, and
in those
certainties which lie deeper than the bottom of anxiety.
Instead, Evolving
in Monkey Town reflects well
on what it means to forego religious
certainty for a much richer, much deeper, much more doubt - ridden faith.
One thing I can say with
certainty is that whilst, of course, the task of the Catholic teacher
in a Catholic school is to take seriously his / her part
in passing
on the Faith, this can not be done successfully solely by telling.
For when
in summer the peasant's horse stands
in the meadow and throws up his head or shakes it, surely no one can know with
certainty what that means; or when two of them who throughout their lives have walked side by side pulling
in the same yoke are turned out at night, when they approach one another as if
in intimacy, when they almost caress each other by movements of the head; or when the free horses neigh to one another so that the woods echo, when they are gathered
on the plains
in a big herd as if at a public meeting — assume then that they really could make themselves understood to one another.
I'm always surprised when anyone goes
on the record claiming to know with
certainty what happens to an individual after death, but several folks did just that
in this story.
So if all the links
in that chain are switched «
on» then you can be said to have absolute
certainty in that belief.
- Well Roars the Storm: Rejecting
Certainty, Surviving Doubt, Embracing Faith (based
on Tennyson's «
In Memoriam»)
In essence, the logic of science is uncertain and questioning, but charged with perseverance, while the logic of faith is built
on certainty and demands compliance with dogma.
But the pieces of information which alone could give us
certainty on these points are lacking, and
in their absence no guess as to what is probably meant can be thought of as anything like a
certainty.
We can say with complete confidence that this
certainty turned discipleship to Jesus from a belief held by a small Jewish sect into faith
in a living Lord who was with God and also with God's people here
on earth.
Since the future depends
in part
on man's consciousness and will,
on decisions which have not yet taken place, no
certainty of the future is possible within the boundaries of the human world.