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Quotes About Uncertainty

For it's a human and a good thing. Doubts. Only evil, sir, never has any.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
Or we won't meet again," he added softly. "No one knows what's written for anybody. Or what will befall them.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
Si te van a colgar, pide un vaso de agua. Nunca se sabe qué puede pasar mientras te lo traen.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
I don't know,' said Geralt with effort. 'I don't know, Yurga. Sometimes it seems to me that I know. And sometimes I have doubts. Would you like your son to have doubts like that?' 'Why not?' the merchant said gravely. 'He might as well. For it's a human and a good thing.' 'What?' 'Doubts. Only evil, sir, never has any.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
WyciÄ…ga po ciebie swe szpony Chaos, który wci?? nie jest pewien, czy staniesz siÄ™ jego narzÄ™dziem, czy te? przeszkodÄ… w jego planach. To, co Chaos pokazuje ci w snach, to jest wÅ'aÅ›nie ta niepewno??. Chaos boi siÄ™ ciebie. Dziecko Przeznaczenia. A chce sprawi?, byÅ› to ty czuÅ'a lÄ™k.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
Se devono impiccarti, chiedi un bicchiere d'acqua. Non si sa mai cosa accadrà prima che te lo portino...
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
Non mi hai mai detto perché hai deciso di venire con me." "Non me l'hai mai chiesto." "Te lo chiedo ora." "Ora è troppo tardi. Ora non lo so più neanch'io.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
Neznanje - nasmeši se Regis - nije opravdanje za nepromišljeno delanje. Kad se nešto ne zna, kad ?ovek sumnja, onda je dobro da se posavetuje...
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
We shan't know,' Cahir chipped in, 'until we find out.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
S tim je tipovima isto tako, podsje?aju na zapo?eto i malkice nedovršeno. Kao da su se zaustavili i ?ekali na nastavak evolucije ili stvaranja, kao da su ?ekali što ?e se još dogoditi i živjeli u neprestanoj sadašnjosti, koja se stalno preobli?uje u prošlost.
~ Andrzej Stasiuk
This was getting out of control. I was about to back out of the room when
~ Andy Andrews
All men are driven by faith or fear—one or the other—for both are the same. Faith or fear is the expectation of an event that hasn't come to pass or the belief in something that cannot be seen or touched. A man of fear lives always on the edge of insanity. A man of faith lives in perpetual reward.
~ Andy Andrews
Even one second ahead of you is darkness.
~ Andy Couturier
Sometimes I feel that the source of a sculpture's energy comes from the effort of trying to regain a sense of balance lost at some point when I lacked control or concentration or perhaps made an error of judgment. Such moments happen all the time in the making of a sculpture. Not to experience uncertainty or to make no mistakes would in a sense render the making of a sculpture pointless. Any new work should challenge my understanding of both how and why a sculpture should be made.
~ Andy Goldsworthy
The 50-50-90 rule: anytime you have a 50-50 chance of getting something right, there's a 90% probability you'll get it wrong.
~ Andy Rooney
in the dark. The darkness is the uncertainty that always accompanies change. The mystery of whether or not a new enterprise will pan out. The reservation everyone initially feels when a new idea is introduced. The risk of being wrong. When my children
~ Andy Stanley
Wherever there is fear, there is opportunity. Wherever there is great fear, there is great opportunity.
~ Andy Stanley
As you evaluate your response to the risks involved in leadership, are you careful or fearful? Every next generation leader must wrestle this question to the ground. What you don't know can hurt you. As a leader, what you don't know can paralyze you. Are you consumed by thoughts such as these: What if it doesn't work? What if I'm wrong? What will others think of me?
~ Andy Stanley
I used to think that everything was just being funny but now I don't know. I mean, how can you tell?
~ Andy Warhol
If there's something that can be formulated, regulated, give you security, then nobody would lose money. Every movie would be successful. And that's certainly not the case.
~ Ang Lee
CAÍDA Y me vuelvo a caer desde mí mismo al vacío, a la nada. ¡Qué pirueta! ¿Desciendo o vuelo? No lo sé. Recibo el golpe de rigor, y me incorporo. Me toco para ver si hubo gran daño, mas no me encuentro. Mi cuerpo ¿dónde está? Me duele sólo el alma. Nada grave.
~ Ángel González
Te llaman porvenir porque no vienes nunca. Te llaman: porvenir, y esperan que llegues como un animal manso a comer en su mano. Pero tú permaneces más allá de las horas, agazapado no se sabe dónde. ...Mañana! Y mañana será otro día tranquilo un día como hoy, jueves o martes, cualquier cosa y no eso que esperamos aún, todavía, siempre.
~ Ángel González
One day, Annabel saw the sun and moon in the sky at the same time. The sight filled her with a terror which entirely consumed her and did not leave her until the night closed in catastrophe for she had no instinct for self-preservation if she was confronted by ambiguities.
~ Angela Carter
in their millenial and long-lived patience they knew quite well how, in a hundred years, or a thousand years' time, or else, perhaps, tomorrow, in an hour's time, for it was all a gamble, a million to one chance, but all the same there was a chance that if they kept on shaking their chains, one day, some day, the clasps upon the shackles would part.
~ Angela Carter