Quotes About Uncertainty

Hope is the belief in the probability of the possible rather than the necessity of the probable.

A man without hope is a man without fear.

Who can hope to be safe? who sufficiently cautious? Guard himself as he may, every moment's an ambush.

I dare not hope. I never was fainthearted before; but I cannot believe such a creature cares for me.

Instead of hoping he must fear and instead of fearing he must hope. He must fear that his loss may develop into a much bigger loss, and hope that his profit may become a big profit.

Hope is a very unruly emotion.

In the face of excruciating pain and uncertainty, I never lost hope, and it never occurred to me to stop fighting - not ever.

If I had to lay bets, my bet would be that everything is going to go to hell, but, you know, what else have we got except hope?

Things change…things happen…things you can't even imagine when you're young and full of hope.

Minds that are ill at ease are agitated by both hope and fear.

Hope is like a hairball trembling from its birth.

It's always been hard for me to tell the difference between denial and what used to be known as hope.

Actually, I've been working on a plan. During the exam, I'll hide under some coats, and hope that somehow everything will work out.

The cruelest thing, hope, the way it strings you along, the way it makes you believe.

Hope does not always require probability.

When hope is not pinned wriggling onto a shiny image or expectation, it sometimes floats forth and opens.

I am not an optimist, because I am not sure that everything ends well. Nor am I a pessimist, because I am not sure that everything ends badly. I just carry hope in my heart.

One must always hope when one is desperate, and doubt when one hopes.

Hope gives us something to do when we are afraid of what might happen.

Because I know that hope and fear are connected, I put my mask of hope on.

Hope is brightest when it dawns from fears.

Take from me the hope that I can change the future and you will send me mad.

I think we have every reason to hope for the best but expect and prepare for the worst.

Take a shot of vodka and hope for the best.