Quotes About Uncertainty

To become educated is to move from cocksure ignorance to thoughtful uncertainty.

Philosophy is questions that may never be answered. Religion is answers that may never be questioned

By saying not to worry he says something worrisome.

In love, it is better to know and be disappointed, than to not know and always wonder.

Do you have trouble making up your mind? Well, yes or no?

People with many opinions tend not to believe in anything.

A chinese philosopher once had a dream that he was a butterfly. From that day on, he was never quite certain that he was not a butterfly, dreaming that he was a man.

Distance doesn't ruin a relationship. Doubts do.

Everyone hates change because change brings the unknown.

Faith is believeing in something That sometimes doesn't always seem logical.

Often sound advice turns out to be totally wrong. Sometimes things turn out in such a way that only a fool would predict. Which is why fools, too, have their place in analysis and debate.

Sometimes the biggest risk you can take is not taking a risk.

Suspicion often creates what it suspects.

Through the doors of perception Down the corridors of uncertainty Into the room of self doubt Opens the window of opportunity.

You never have a chance for your luck to operate if you don't take risks.

Indecision will be your epitaph.

The absence of doubt will turn humans into beasts.

She fought him by reminding herself what her father had said to Emil Hesping—that they lived in a country where believing had taken the place of knowing.

The only thing that makes life possible is permanent, intolerable uncertainty; not knowing what comes next.

A seed sown in the earth in ideal conditions will still choose its own moment to show its first tender shoots, and there is no guarantee that you will be standing there watching at the time.

Nobody's ever proved that ghosts exist," said Christiana, striding determinedly toward the door.

I love boats. Boats are great. You can get all kinds of places and meet all kinds of interesting people, and you never know if they're going to try to eat you or worship you.

In Windhoek Gottschalk once asked Wenstrup if he thought it made sense to try to plan one's life. Wenstrup didn't think so, at least as far as he was concerned. Plans ran the danger of being too rigid. They killed all spontaneity and led too quickly toward old age. He hardly thought about the future at all and had no idea what would become of him.

I was feeling like somebody is coming to take everything that I like and just make me to sad.