Quotes About Uncertainty

Discovery requires courage and acceptance that we are not in control, and that the future is uncertain.

Moses became Americas true founding father because he evangelized action; he justified risk. He gave ordinary people the courage to live with uncertainty.

You have to have the courage to wait, to say no, ... And thats difficult. This job is very uncertain, and its frightening.

One doesn't discover new lands without consenting to lose sight of the shore for a very long time.

Courage does not consist in calculation but in fighting against chances.

If you are scared to go to the brink you are lost.

I spent many years not knowing where my dad was... Not knowing if my dad was alive, even. He turned up when I was 16 out of the blue.

A few weeks ago my uncle came over to borrow my dad's socket set and when he asked my dad how he was my dad said oh unexceptional. Living quietly with my disappointments. And how are you

My dad said I did the right thing. I hope I did, but it's hard to tell sometimes.

I'm not dating anyone. I don't even know where I am half of the time.

The behaviour of lovers is oscillating like the moon, and unpredictable as the weather.

Is it a bad sign when you see the person you're dating and get the same feeling as if you just saw police lights in you're rear view mirror?

Trust me, somewhere over the rainbow, happily ever after, etcetera, etcetera - looks far less likely in your mid-thirties.

I'm not afraid to fail...I'm scared to death of dying and having the Lord say to me, 'Angelica, this is what you might have done had you trusted more.

Man is the only animal that contemplates death, and also the only animal that shows any sign of doubt of its finality.

No one, at night, really believes he'll live forever.

Death is a fickle hen, and random are her eggs.

Without the possibility of death, adventure is not possible.

Nothing is permanent. The only thing any of us have in common is the inevitable.

Uncertainty is wondrous, and.. certainty, were it to be real, would be moral death.

Birth and death; we all move between these two unknowns.

Officially there are no fates worse than death. Unofficially, there is a profusion of such fates. For some people, just living with the thought that they will die is a fate worse than death itself.

Planning is the kiss of death of entrepreneurship.

That's what makes death so hard--unsatisfied curiosity