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Quotes About Uncertainty

Sometimes, sitting here in the dark, slowly slowly creating strategy, she wondered if she was only fooling herself to think her plans were clever.
~ Vernor Vinge
No matter how long you train someone to be brave, you never know if they are or not until something real happens.
~ Veronica Roth
And that was is. Life sometimes flips on you like that. One minute you're looking at your reflection in the water, not entirely sure you like what you see, and the next minute you are upside down, submerged in a world where even familiar things look new.
~ Unknown
Life sometimes flips on you like that. One minute you're looking at your reflection in the water, not entirely sure you like what you see, and the next minute you're upside down, submerged in a world where even familiar things look new.
~ Unknown
That was life, wasn't it? You spend so much of it trying to find happiness, and then when you get some, you worry every day something is going to take it away.
~ Unknown
Plans are what people make when Fate is sneaking up behind them,
~ Unknown
Prinn lived by one governing thought: Whenever life seems to be going surprisingly well, just wait ten seconds and everything will go back to shit like normal.
~ Unknown
Don't you feel it? History is thrusting us into the path of … something. I don't know. Really, I'm not sure how to explain, but can't you sense it? The world is being tossed into chaos, and there are just us select few who see it, who can do something, and if we don't … well, I'm not sure the gods will forgive us. That we would be offered this chance and then cower. I can't believe it. I won't. We must rise to the occasion.
~ Unknown
Is that what you want? To stagger around the afterlife blind and eye-fucked?
~ Unknown
part of the battle, before things had gone from bad to worse. Alem imagined himself in Tosh's position, with death coming
~ Unknown
His stomach growled again. He couldn't remember ever being this hungry. A little brown spider scurried between his shoes. He snatched it up, shoved it in his mouth, chewed, swallowed. Wait. That's not right. Allen strongly suspected he needed to be rescued.
~ Unknown
Yo sé bien que la vida da muchas vueltas, pero nunca en una misma dirección.
~ Unknown
The Twenties have this sort of attitude where you never know whats around the corner.
~ Laura Carmichael
The world is full of hopeful analogies and handsome, dubious eggs, called possibilities.
~ George Eliot
That's the beauty of starting lines: Until you begin a new venture, you never know what awaits you.
~ Amby Burfoot
The beauty of the band was you never knew what was going to come out next.
~ Jimmy Page
I always hear myself saying , 'She's a beauty!' or 'He's a beauty!' or 'What a beauty!' but I never know what I'm talking about.
~ Andy Warhol
It's pretty hard to make out what's going to be a commercial success and what's not.
~ Gavin Rossdale
Whether gods exist or not, there is no way to get absolute certainty about ethics. Without absolute certainty, what do we do? We do the best we can.
~ Richard Stallman
I care desperately about what I do. Do I know what product I'm selling? No. Do I know what I'm doing today? No. But I'm here, and I'm gonna give it my best shot.
~ Owen Wilson
I am prepared for the worst, but hope for the best.
~ Benjamin Disraeli
The best investment opportunities are often scary.
~ Robert D. Arnott
I try not to make plans. Because, even the best laid plans etc. etc.
~ Brent Spiner
Chaos is roving through the system and able to undo, at any point, the best laid plans.
~ Terence McKenna