Sentence examples for be certain and be from inspiring English sources

"It's one thing to be certain, but you can be certain and be wrong," he said crisply in response.

"It's another to be certain and be right," he continued, "or to be certain and be moving in the right direction, or be certain about a principle and then learn new facts and take those new facts and put them to use in order to change and get your policy right".

(More Kerry-like, he went on to say, "It's another to be certain and be right, or to be certain and be moving in the right direction, or be certain about a principle and then learn new facts and take those new facts and put them to use in order to change and get your policy right").

And in the first presidential debate, many Americans heard the discursive John Kerry succinctly raise, for the first time, the issue of Bush's certainty -- the issue being, as Kerry put it, that "you can be certain and be wrong".

But he is hoping that voters will agree with his own succinct assessment of Mr. Bush last night: "It's one thing to be certain, but you can be certain and be wrong".

At another point, he identified, with un-Kerry-like concision, the fatuity of the President's reasoning: "It's one thing to be certain, but you can be certain and be wrong".

The first day of class, I enter the classroom and ask, "What's the difference between being certain and being closed-minded?" Long silence.

The eventual approval of a biosimilar trastuzumab in Europe is certain and is not an outcome to be feared or prevented.

"It's one thing to be certain, but you can be certain and you can be wrong," he said, adding, "Certainty sometimes gets you into trouble".

I will be certain and I will be afraid.

What is certain, and most laudable, is that Bordeaux is top the group.