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Quotes About Uncertainty

We must walk consciously only part way toward our goal, and then leap in the dark to our success.
~ Henry David Thoreau
Like everybody, I have invested in things that have gone bad, because there's never any guarantee of success or profit when it comes to money.
~ Murray Walker
If you find that your organization can't make the hard decisions that Scrum demands, then high-risk, uncertain projects have very little probability of success in your organization.
~ Jim Highsmith
I know that it's comin I just hope that I'm alive for it
~ Drake
Most people are searching for a path to success that is both easy and certain. Most paths are neither.
~ Seth Godin
We live at a time when man believes himself fabulously capable of creation, but he does not know what to create.
~ Jose Ortega y Gasset
Computer Science: A study akin to numerology and astrology, but lacking the precision of the former and the success of the latter.
~ Stan Kelly-Bootle
On the pinnacle of success man does not stand firm long.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Without knowledge and a workable plan, you are gambling, with little or no chance of success.
~ Robert G. Allen
There are no guarantees in life. The simple twists of fate and the breaks of the game are the two maxims that define so much of the success and failure in life.
~ Bill Walton
We go there with confidence, but we know there is a very fine line between success and failure in this game.
~ Alan Shearer
There is anything but an assurance of success, I have to be very clear about that.
~ Angela Merkel
Though I was excited about the Sojourner Truth play, it was not reassuring to think that my entire future might depend on the success of that one show.
~ Ethel Waters
When we got Tesla going at the very beginning, if you asked me what I thought the odds of success were, I would have said less than 50%. I would have said that failure is the most likely outcome.
~ Elon Musk
One is never ready for success. It consecrates and looses you at the same time.
~ Isabelle Adjani
The first quality of courage is the willingness to launch with no guarantees. The second quality of courage is the ability to endure when there is no success in sight.
~ Brian Tracy
. . . planning a brilliant menu and preparing it beautifully doesn't guarantee a recipe for success.
~ Kathy Lette
I think because I worked really hard before I had any kind of success it kept me grounded. You just don't know how long that success is gonna be there.
~ Butch Vig
My secret for success? I don't know what the hell success means.
~ Al Lewis
I don't really recognise success. I don't see myself as on an upwardly mobile trajectory. I see myself as on the edge of a cliff about to fall off.
~ Jonathan Ames
We never know, believe me, when we have succeeded best.
~ Miguel de Unamuno
Incertitude is still hope.
~ Alexandre Dumas
I am no longer a reasoning creature; I have no will, unless it be the will never to decide.
~ Alexandre Dumas
You have suspicions, nevertheless? Yes, monseigneur; but these suspicions appeared to be disagreeable to Monsieur the Commissary, and I no longer have them.
~ Alexandre Dumas