Quotes About Uncertainty

The less we know the more we suspect.

Nothing in the world can one imagine beforehand, not the least thing. Everything is made up of so many unique particulars that cannot be foreseen.

With high hope for the future, no prediction is ventured.

Cease to inquire what the future has in store, and take as a gift whatever the day brings forth.

There is no data on the future.

The future is hidden even from those who make it.

We grow in time to trust the future for our answers.

The future is the most expensive luxury in the world.

I am in the present. I cannot know what tomorrow will bring forth. I can know only what the truth is for me today. That is what I am called upon to serve.

The cares of today are seldom those of tomorrow.

We can see well into the past; we can guess shrewdly in to the future; but that which is rolled up and muffled in impenetrable folds is today.

Who knows if the gods above will add tomorrow's span to this day's sum?

The best part of our lives we pass in counting on what is to come.

It seems to be the fate of man to seek all his consolations in futurity.

Being in a ship is being in a jail, with the chance of being drowned.

To be uncertain is to be uncomfortable, but to be certain is to be ridiculous.

Tomorrow never yet On any human being rose or set.

Boast not thyself of tomorrow; for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth.

Something must be left to chance; nothing is sure in a sea fight beyond all others.

He heapeth up riches, and knoweth not who shall gather them.

Men never cling to their dreams with such tenacity as at the moment when they are losing faith in them and know it, but do not dare confess it to themselves.

If you laid every economist in the country end to end you would still not reach a conclusion.

There is a tide in the affairs of women Which, taken at the flood, leads - God knows where.

You can't start worrying about what's going to happen. You get spastic enough worrying about what's happening now.