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Quotes About Uncertainty

Oldu?u yerde döndü?ünü hissetti, r?ht?ma çarpan gemi gibi bir iki kere salland?ktan sonra yerine oturdu gözlerini açt?: Karanl??? gördü. Gözlerimi açt?m m?? Hay?r, gerçek karanl?k bu kadar karanl?k olamaz.
~ Unknown
?nsan hayata dönünce önce korkular? ya??yor.
~ Unknown
Bilmiyorum, bazen kar??t?r?yorum; özellikle, ba??mda u?ultular oldu?u zamanlar. Onun gibi dü?ünmeyi bilmek isterdim.
~ Unknown
Sonra ne olmu?tu? Sonra... buradas?n ya... bu evde. Demek sonra hiçbir ?ey olmad? onunla ilgili. Ne kötü, ne de iyi bir ?ey: Demek ki hiçbir ?ey. Ama bunu hissetmedim; geçi?ler öyle sezdirmeden oldu ki... Hay?r, dü?üncelerin kar??t?; basit anlam?yla sözlerin... Bununla ne ilgisi var? Fakat ben... ondan kaçarken, nas?l oldu da birden ba??m? çevirip bu resmi çektirdim? Hep böyle mi durdum resimlerde?
~ Unknown
What-ifs are for fools
~ Obert Skye
That's what makes life so fantastic," Rin continued. "Most don't know what tomorrow will bring, but there's always the guarantee of change.
~ Obert Skye
Do you think our world is coming to an end?" Dad asked, and with no warning at all, I almost started crying. I had all I could do to hold it back. What I thought was, "No, I think your world is coming to an end, and maybe you with it.
~ Octavia E. Butler
Amid all this, somehow, the United States of America suffered a major nonmilitary defeat. It lost no important war, yet it did not survive the Pox. Perhaps it simply lost sight of what it once intended to be, then blundered aimlessly until it exhausted itself. What is left of it now, what it has become, I do not know.
~ Octavia E. Butler
Because as much as I want all that I said to be true, it isn't. We'll be moved, all right. It's just a matter of when, by whom, and in how many pieces.
~ Octavia E. Butler
Normal,' I muttered. 'I wonder what that is.
~ Octavia E. Butler
We're fifteen! What can we do?' 'We can get ready. That's what we've got to do now. Get ready for what's going to happen, get ready to survive it, get ready to make a life afterward. Get focused on arranging to survive so that we can do more than just get batted around by crazy people, desperate people, thugs, and leaders who don't know what they're doing!
~ Octavia E. Butler
The room was beginning to darken and spin.
~ Octavia E. Butler
Hell, I think a lot of things. And I know—I know!—that no matter how many things I think of, they won't be enough. Every time I go outside, I try to imagine what it might be like to live out there without walls, and I realize I don't know anything.
~ Octavia E. Butler
She could not make herself ask whether he would be conscious and aware during these experiments. She hoped he would be.
~ Octavia E. Butler
That scares me to death sometimes -- always feeling driven to do something I don't know how to do.
~ Octavia E. Butler
Y qué debería estar haciendo yo? ¿Qué puedo hacer? En menos de un año voy a tener dieciocho y seré adulta, una adulta sin más expectativas que la vida en nuestro barrio que se está desintegrando.
~ Octavia E. Butler
I still don't believe you," she said. "Things don't have to be as bad as you say they are.
~ Octavia E. Butler
Change does scare most people.
~ Octavia E. Butler
What was he, he wondered, that he could have anything at all but an end?
~ Octavia E. Butler
I like them, and … they're all I have left. But I need more time to decide. It's no small thing to commit yourself to other people.
~ Octavia E. Butler
He frowned a little, shook his head. "You vanished." He seemed to have to force the words out. "You were here until my hand was just a couple of inches from you. Then, suddenly, you were gone. I couldn't believe it. I just stood there. Then you were back again and on the other side of the room.
~ Octavia E. Butler
That scares me to death sometimes—always feeling driven to do something I don't know how to do. But I'm learning as I go along.
~ Octavia E. Butler
That's all anybody can do right now. Live. Hold out. Survive. I don't know whether good times are coming back again. But I know that won't matter if we don't survive these times.
~ Octavia E. Butler
How do I feel today? I feel as unfit as an unfiddle, And it is the result of a certain turbulence in the mind and an uncertain burbulence in the middle. What was it, anyway, that angry thing that flew at me? I am unused to banshees crying Boo at me. Your wife can't be a banshee— Or can she?
~ Ogden Nash