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Quotes About Uncertainty

There is the risk you cannot afford to take, and there is the risk you cannot afford not to take.
~ Peter Drucker
The most important questions of life are indeed, for the most part, really only problems of probability.
~ Pierre-Simon Laplace
You cannot predict the outcome of human development. All you can do is like a farmer create the conditions under which it will begin to flourish.
~ Ken Robinson
Just because nobody complains doesn't mean all parachutes are perfect.
~ Benny Hill
The gray area, the place between black and white - that's the place where life happens.
~ Justin Timberlake
Waves keep coming, that's the one thing you can count on in life
~ Gerry Lopez
Learning to live with ambiguity is learning to live with how life really is, full of complexities and strange surprises.
~ James Hollis
At its best, life is completely unpredictable.
~ Christopher Walken
I don't really know why, but danger has always been an important thing in my life - to see how far I could lean without falling, how fast I could go without cracking up.
~ William Holden
Life is full of temporary situations, ultimately ending in a permanent solution.
~ Rodney Dangerfield
Feeling lost, crazy and desperate belongs to a good life as much as optimism, certainty and reason.
~ Alain de Botton
To choose doubt as a philosophy of life is akin to choosing immobility as a means of transportation.
~ Yann Martel, Life of Pi
The consequences of our actions are always so complicated, so diverse, that predicting the future is a very difficult business indeed.
~ J. K. Rowling
I can offer you my life, but it is a short life; I can offer you my heart, though I have no idea how many more beats it shall sustain
~ Cassandra Clare
I came to the conclusion long ago that all life is six to five against.
~ Damon Runyon
I don't always know where this life is going. i can't see the end of the road, but here is the great part: courage is not about knowing the path. It is about taking the first step.
~ Katie Davis
Sometimes, we are so attached to our way of life that we turn down wonderful opportunities simply because don't know what to do with it.
~ Paulo Coelho
Life is like a parachute jump, you've got to get it right the first time.
~ Eleanor Roosevelt
Life itself is a haphazard, untidy, messy affair.
~ Dorothy Day
Life is a flimsy branch over an abyss.
~ Henning Mankell
During the first period of a man's life the greatest danger is not to take the risk.
~ Soren Kierkegaard
Take a chance! All life is a chance
~ Dale Carnegie
Life and death. At some point we're gonna leave this world. Do I know when? Absolutely not.
~ Terrell Owens
Life is all about taking risk to get what you want.
~ Adam Lambert