Quotes About Uncertainty

Yet I know these are the happy years. And ahead of us are only great disasters.

It's like driving a car at night. You can only see as far as your headlights, but you can make the whole trip that way

Writing a novel is like driving a car at night. You can only see as far as the headlights but you can make the whole trip that way.

Adventures do occur, but not punctually.

Life never gives us what we want at the moment that we consider appropriate.

When you become comfortable with uncertainty, infinite possibilities open up in your life.

Become at ease with the state of "not knowing.

If you can be absolutely comfortable with not knowing who you are, then what's left is who you are -- the Being behind the human, a field of pure potentiality rather than something that is already defined.

you cannot cope with the future.

Sooner or later, disorder will irrupt into everyone's life no matter how many insurance policies he or she has. It

If uncertainty is unacceptable to you, it turns into fear. If it is perfectly acceptable, it turns into increased aliveness, alertness and creativity.

But I don't know who I am. I don't know what it means to be myself." If you can be absolutely comfortable with not knowing who you are, then what's left is who you are—the Being behind the human, a field of pure potentiality rather than something that is already defined.

It reminds me of a very wise saying about mountaineering that my wife, Paula, repeats often: "Just when you think you've got it figured out, you don't.

A satirist is never certain whether he/she will be acclaimed or punished.

Une des conquêtes préliminaires dans l'étude du cerveau humain est de comprendre qu'une de ses supériorités sur l'ordinateur est de pouvoir travailler avec de l'insuffisant et du flou (...). Il faut reconnaître des phénomènes, comme liberté ou créativité, inexplicables hors du cadre complexe qui seul permet leur apparition. p50

Attends-toi à l'inattendu! Voilà comment je peux concilier ma crainte de catastrophe réelle avec mon espoir, que je maintiens toujours, envers et contre tout.

El futuro imprevisible se está gestando hoy. Ojalá se traduzca en una regeneración de la política, una protección del planeta y una humanización de la sociedad: es hora de cambiar de Vía.

We are between the wild thoat of certainty and the mad zitidar of fact - we can escape neither.

Thuvia of Ptarth was having difficulty in determining the exact status of the Prince of Helium in her heart. She

There was no means by which I might know, and so I chose the center opening as being as likely to lead me in the right direction as another. Here

Why, I never did believe it

I don't understand it either, Mom," I answered, fidgeting. Even though my old bedroom had been completely redone, it held an uncanny power to make me feel like a child again. "But you don't need to worry about me. I'll be fine. I promise." She made a move to rise, and I offered my arm. Getting up and down, I noticed, had recently become an effort for her. "You

The fullness of life is in the hazards of life.

It seemed to him that something which had always contained and confined him was broken, that he was loosed from it for ever; but whether he came forth into freedom or exile was something he could not determine.