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Quotes About Uncertainty

Su padre se levantó, fue al baño y al volver se puso el abrigo. Durante los dos o tres minutos que duró la operación, Jed tuvo la sensación fugaz, alternativa, de que acababan de iniciar una nueva etapa en sus relaciones o, por el contrario, que no volverían a verse. Como su padre se plantaba finalmente delante de él, en una actitud de espera, dijo: -Voy a llamarte un taxi.
~ Michel Houellebecq
I felt more and more ill at ease: people had often spoken to me about show business, media projects, and micro-sociology; but art, never, and I was filled with the presentiment of something novel, dangerous, and probably fatal, from a domain where there was — a bit like in love — almost nothing to win and almost everything to lose.
~ Michel Houellebecq
el origen primero de cualquier filosofía es la conciencia de una brecha, de una incertidumbre en nuestro conocimiento del mundo. La filosofía de Schopenhauer es en primer lugar un comentario acerca de las condiciones del conocimiento; una epistemología.
~ Michel Houellebecq
Quand viendra la mort ?
~ Michel Houellebecq
Un coup de gel soudain pouvait à tout instant les anéantir.
~ Michel Houellebecq
Ta selgitab mulle, et esimesed sümptomid on täpselt ühesugused, aga erinevalt infarktist, mis lõpeb sageli surmaga, on perikardiit täiesti ohutu haigus, sellesse ei surda, mitte ühelgi juhul. Ta ütleb mulle: "Küllap oli teil hirm naha vahel." Vastan jaatavalt, et mitte pikemalt seletama hakata, kuigi tegelikult ei kartnud ma sugugi, mul oli lihtsalt tunne, et järgmisel hetkel ma suren ära; need on kaks ise asja.
~ Michel Houellebecq
paprastai nieko rimta ne?vyksta, bet kartais šis tas ir ?vyksta, ir niekada neb?ni tinkamai tam pasireng?s.
~ Michel Houellebecq
Innostukseni pilluihin ei ole heikentynyt, koen sen yhdeksi viimeisiä tunnistettavia inhimillisiä piirteitäni, muista en ole niinkään varma.
~ Michel Houellebecq
Devaluar el pasado y el presente en beneficio del futuro, devaluar lo real para preferir una virtualidad situada en un futuro incierto, son síntomas del nihilismo europeo mucho más decisivos que todo los que Nietzsche pudo detectar;
~ Michel Houellebecq
Anything can happen in life, especially nothing.
~ Michel Houellebecq
Ni toi ni moi ne sommes sûrs qu'il y a un fin mot de l'histoire, mais ça vaut la peine de le chercher.
~ Unknown
Las sprzyja zasadzkom, ?atwo o gro?ne spotkanie w tym ?wiecie pe?nym grozy i pos?pnych przeczu?, gdzie bardzo p?ynna granica dzieli rzeczywiste niebezpiecze?stwa od nadprzyrodzonych.
~ Unknown
It's hard to guess why that range is not called upon.
~ Unknown
You're afraid. You're afraid of trying and not succeeding. What's the worst thing that happens if you apply and don't get it?" -Scott
~ Michele Jaffe
Say 'Not Yet.' It's best to leave your options open.
~ Michele Jaffe
He knew a few people there. And he was afraid that this
~ Unknown
I never knew there was a whole denomination as full of questions as I was.")
~ Michelle Huneven
But I have nothing for her. Not a single idea. I'm not sure I have another book in me. In fact, I'm pretty sure I don't." "You said that after the last book." Tom took a big bite, chewed until he could talk again. "Maybe you should come back to church. Lots of ideas there.
~ Michelle Huneven
Grandmother was like an opal. You could never be sure which colors were really there and which were just tricks of the light.
~ Michelle Moran
You can't make decisions based on fear and the possibility of what might happen.
~ Michelle Obama
Sometimes there's no warning. Nothing at all.
~ Michelle Paver
Toen klaarde haar gezicht op. 'Betekent dat dat je blijft?' 'Dat weet ik nog niet.' 'Je moet blijven.' 'Ik hoor hier niet.' Ze snoof. 'Dat weet ik ook wel. Maar er is geen enkele andere plek waar je wel hoort, toch?' Daarna lachte ze hem met haar scherpe tandjes toe, sloeg haar boog om haar schouder en liep tussen de bomen door weg.
~ Michelle Paver
I was kind of surprised to learn how controlling I am. I never thought of myself in that way. I think the root of the control issues is usually fear, because you want to know what's going to be happening at any given moment.
~ Michelle Pfeiffer
Are you following me?" He asked. "Us?" I was the first to speak. "Um, maybe. Hi there. How are you tonight?" He looked at me like I might be a bit crazy.
~ Unknown