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Quotes About Uncertainty

The future is called 'perhaps,' which is the only possible thing to call the future. And the important thing is not to allow that to scare you.
~ Tennessee Williams
Be Here Now is all about being present and not fearing what you don't know.
~ Andy Whitfield
The irony is that the person not taking risks feels the same amount of fear as the person who regularly takes risks.
~ Peter McWilliams
We can live in fear or act out of hope.
~ Bonnie Raitt
Today there are opportunities that no one knows if they will come round again in the future.
~ Cristiano Ronaldo
And to live without risk for me would have been tantamount to death.
~ Jacqueline Cochran
When there's a disappointment, I don't know if it's the end of the story. It may just be the beginning of a great adventure.
~ Pema Chodron
When in doubt, take the next step.
~ Regina Brett
One never knows what one is going to do. One starts a painting and then it becomes something quite different.
~ Pablo Picasso
In doubtful matters boldness is everything.
~ Publilius Syrus
Not all who hesitate are lost. The psyche has many secrets in reserve. And these are not disclosed unless required.
~ Joseph Campbell
We were wavering around like a ship without a sail.
~ Judy Holliday
All growth is a leap in the dark.
~ Henry Miller
Absence of proof is not proof of absence.
~ William Cowper
It had never occurred to me that our lives, which had been so closely interwoven, could unravel with such speed.
~ Kazuo Ishiguro
We sail within a vast sphere, ever drifting in uncertainty, driven from end to end.
~ Blaise Pascal
I am hanging in the balance of a perfect finished plan, like every sparrow falling, like every grain of sand.
~ Bob Dylan
No one rises so high as he who knows not whither he is going.
~ Oliver Cromwell
He who does not know how to believe, should not know.
~ Antonio Porchia, Voices
We're out there somewhere between the known and the unknown, trying to reel in both for a closer look.
~ Anne Lamott
I worry that the person who thought up Muzak may be thinking up something else.
~ Lily Tomlin
The most dangerous thought you can have as a creative person is to think you know what you're doing.
~ Richard Hamming
I don't know anything with certainty, but seeing the stars makes me dream.
~ Vincent Van Gogh
Be careful what you wear to bed, because you never know where you might wake up.
~ Ridley Pearson, Disney at Dawn