Quotes About Uncertainty

I, myself, often wished to be spared the expectation of better days ahead or such.

I don't agree that I have a lot of confidence.

As Americans, there are very few things we have confidence in.

I didn't have much confidence in myself…never.

There is no fear without some hope, and no hope without some fear.

There is that awful moment when you realize that you're falling in love. That should be the most joyful moment, and actually it's not. It's always a moment that's full of fear because you know, as night follows day, the joy is going to rapidly be followed by some pain or other. All the angst of a relationship.

Fear of the unknown is a terrible fear.

When you say 'fear of the unknown', that is the definition of fear; fear is the unknown, fear is what you do not know, and it's genetically within us so that we feel safe. We feel scared of the woods because we're not familiar with it, and that keeps you safe.

Man's greatest fear is chaos.

Uncertainly always creates doubt, and doubt creates fear.

Have no fear of moving into the unknown.

I think I'm like most people – we fear the unknown and the things that have yet to come to pass, which are the very things that don't deserve to be feared. When you give God complete control, it's very hard not to be fearless.

"A new friendship is like an unripened fruit – it may become either an orange or a lemon."

Never take friendship for granted, you never know what tomorrow holds.

If only God would give me some clear sign! Like making a large deposit in my name at a Swiss Bank.

I learn best by jumping into the unknown.

This life is like a swimming pool. You dive into the water, but you can't see how deep it is.

4. If life were predictable it would cease to be life, and be without flavor.

17. The truth is you don't know what is going to happen tomorrow. Life is a crazy ride, and nothing is guaranteed.

Nobody can predict the future; the idea is to have a firm grasp of the present.

Life is short and the time of death is uncertain; so apply yourself to meditation. Avoid doing evil, and acquire merit, to the best of your ability, even at the cost of life itself. In short: Act so that you have no cause to be ashamed of yourselves and hold fast to this rule.

The scariest thing about distance is you don't know if they'll miss you or forget about you.

"Don't worry about being worried. You're heading out on an adventure and you can always change your mind along the way and try something else."

Journalism isn't about how smart you are. It's not about where you're from. It's not about who you know or how clever your questions are. And thank God for that. It's about your ability to embrace change and uncertainty. It's about being fearless personally and professionally.