Quotes About Uncertainty

Gambling can turn into a dangerous two-way street when you least expect it. Weird things happen suddenly, and your life can go all to pieces.

I was on the verge of jumping into one of those holes in life out of which we emerge a bit tattered and bloody, though we remain sure nonetheless that we had to make the jump.

It's pretty physically unsettling, living life on a visa.

One of the few certainties in life is that persons of certainty should certainly be avoided.

Life is never guaranteed to be safe, so we better use it while we are still in good condition.

Our greatest problems in life come not so much from the situations we confront as from our doubts about our ability to handle them.

I think the time is coming for struggle and uncertainty. It comes into every serious and beautiful life. I knew all along that it had to come.

When you are young and healthy, it never occurs to you that in a single second your whole life could change.

But to us, probability is the very guide of life.

live your life as if you may lose everything.

We are far too willing to reject the belief that much of what we see in life is random.

Do you know where you going to? Do you like the things that life is showing you? Where are you going to? Do you know?

Life has taught me one big lesson, always keep the girlies guessing.

Fear, uncertainty and discomfort are your compasses toward growth. If you run you stand a chance of losing, but if you don't run you've already lost.

We don't have an explanation for everything that happens. We don't control almost anything. And if we are not open to that mystery, life becomes so small.

As touching the gods, I do not know whether they exist or not, nor how they are featured; for there is much to prevent our knowing: the obscurity of the subject and the brevity of human life.

Living a life of faith means never knowing where you are being led.

Assumption Theory: The only safe assumption in life is that the person who assures you that everything is all right is all wrong.

It's the suddenness of life changing in an instant that makes me anxious when I sleep and makes me tell myself to breathe when I'm awake.

I take a good long look at her. I know life well enough to know you can't count on things staying around or standing still, no matter how much you want them to. You can't stop people from dying. You can't stop them from going away. You can't stop yourself from going away either.

What are you most afraid of?" "Dying. Losing my parents. Staying here for the rest of my life. Never figuring out what I'm supposed to do. Being ordinary. Losing everyone I love.

I want her to say my name because then I'll know it's okay and I haven't just lost her forever. But she doesn't, and I can feel a cold, dark feeling growing in the pit of my stomach—every bit as cold and dark as the water

And maybe Finch didn't feel like he had a choice, or maybe he wasn't trying to kill himself at all but just going in search of the bottom. But I'll never really know, will I? Then

impending, weightless doom.