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Quotes About Uncertainty

Anticipation tingled in my stomach: the kind of tingle that at first you don't know if it's a good tingle or a bad tingle – just a tingle.
~ Terry Weible Murphy
It's still all "ifs" "buts" and "maybes".' 'Maybe, ' I said. 'But if what I'm saying is correct …
~ Terry Weible Murphy
Total confusion, disconnected nothing, absolute bewilderment. It's an enigma wrapped in a mystery, stuffed in a burrito, and smothered in taco sauce.
~ Russ Gregory
Did we really come all that way?" She asked. "Time flies when you're scared out of your mind." He answered.
~ Nights Raven
Paranoid means you are aware of 10% of the problem
~ Oran Kangas
The sun will always rise, but we may never know
~ Aprl Ray
When writing, I uncage KAT: Keep Adding Tension. Even if I don't know where the story's going, petting the KAT keeps it purring.
~ Don Roff
She is so tiresome. 'Am I a vampire, am I a wolf, am I a vampire, am I a wolf, I cannot decide, so I'll be both!
~ Melika Dannese Lux, Corcitura
Are you taking us to hell?" I ask, and Denise answers with an ominous, "More or less.
~ Amy McAuley, Violins of Autumn
I'm working from the assumption it's going to go horribly wrong. If we get out of here with limbs intact and no aspen slivers in uncomfortable places, we're calling it a win."Merit/Jonah
~ Chloe Neill, Drink Deep
Think people really want to know what's out there?""Probably not. People don't know what they want, Evelyn, or life wouldn't suck
~ Lizzy Ford, Kiera's Moon
I can't seem to recall if I've ever had amnesia before.
~ Stewart Lee Beck
Nick's eyes widened as a total state of befuddled huh possessed him. Was he in theTwilight Zone?
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon, Invincible
It is my firm belief that it is a mistake to hold firm beliefs
~ Malaclypse the Younger
Sopping, and with no sign of stopping, either- then a breather. Warm again, storm again- what is the norm, again? It's fine, it's not, it's suddenly hot: Boom, crash, lightning flash!
~ Old Farmer's Almanac
If life is a game... I need new dice!
~ Jay Little
Clearly, there has been a lack of imagination about how much can go wrong.
~ Rachel Maddow
I see mysteries and complications wherever I look, and I have never met a steadily logical person.
~ Martha Gellhorn
It's subjunctive history. You know, the subjunctive? The mood used when something may or may not have happened. When it is imagined.
~ Alan Bennett, The History Boys
As for me, the grounds of my hope have always been that history is wilder than our imagination of it and that the unexpected shows up far more regularly than we ever dream.
~ Rebecca Solnit
I don't know if we ever have enough distance to "see" our own trajectory. We're in the muddled middle of it. Who knows what will last, what poems will take hold of the imaginations of the future.
~ Dorianne Laux
We are striking it big in the electric light, better than my vivid imagination first conceived. Where this thing is going to stop Lord only knows.
~ Thomas A. Edison
I'm fairly certain. I could be some ghastly hallucination, a figment of my own imagination
~ Derek Landy
The bad news is you're falling through the air, nothing to hang on to, no parachute. The good news is, there's no ground.
~ Chogyam Trungpa