Quotes About Uncertainty

Adventure is really always just subjecting yourself to something unfamiliar

My fear of the future, she says, has not yet failed.

Love is scary: it changes; it can go away. That's the part of the risk. I don't want to be scared anymore.

You never know the last time you'll see a place. A person.

So much of love is chance. There's something scary and wonderful about that.

I'm always wondering about the what-ifs, about the road not taking.

How is a person supposed to prepare for what happens tomorrow when there's just no figuring out today?

It's fun to think of the what-if. Scary, but fun. It's like, I thought this door was closed before, but here it is open just the tiniest crack. What if?

But what now? What am I supposed to do with all these feelings?

The future is unclear. But it's still mine.

When I used to picture forever, it was always with the same boy. In my dreams, my future was set. A sure thing. This isn't the way I'd pictured it. … The future is unclear. But it's still mine.

My dad always used to say that with everything in life, there's a game-changing moment. The one moment everything else hinges upon, but you hardly ever know it at the time.

Relationships are incredibly amorphous. They could get back together. They could stay friends. Who's to say what will happen in the future?

Don't let it happen to you, Lara Jean. Don't get too serious to where things can't go back. Be in love with Peter if you want, but be careful with your heart. Things feel like they'll be forever, but they aren't. Love can go away, or people can, without even meaning to. Nothing is guaranteed.

What now?" Conrad didn't let me off the hook that easy. He said, "What now with you and Jeremiah or with you and me?

There's no use in asking what if. No one could ever give you the answers.

There are moments in every girl's life that are bigger than we know at the time. When you look back, you say, that was one of those life-changing, fork-in-the-road moments and I didn't even see it coming. I had no idea.

It was the promise of maybe, maybe one day.

I hate change more than almost anything.

It wasn't was easy as picking one over the other. Nothing ever was. It wasn't as though I'd even had a choice, not really.

We broke so easily. Like it was nothing. Like we were nothing. Does that mean it was never meant to be in the first place? That we were an accident of fate? If we were meant to be, how could we both walk away like that?

That's life. Things don't always work out.

Good," he says, and he takes my hand, and he closes my locker door, and he walks me to class like a real boyfriend, like we're really in love. How was I supposed to know what's real and what's not? It feels like I'm the only one who doesn't know the difference.

Things feel like they'll be forever, but they aren't. Love can go away, or people can, without even meaning to. Nothing is guaranteed.