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Quotes About Uncertainty

What I know from my friends who are cops is they keep their houses very clean, because they say you never know if you're coming back or not.
~ Emily Procter
Civilization is like a thin layer of ice upon a deep ocean of chaos and darkness.
~ Werner Herzog
Set the foot down with distrust on the crust of the world - it is thin.
~ Edna St. Vincent Millay
I live on having a challenge when the line is really thin. I like it the most when you have no clue what is going to happen.
~ Robin Van Persie
I like when the ice gets thin, the going gets rough, the guests get edgy.
~ Dick Cavett
There's this thin line between knowing something is going to be really hard and saying, 'Yeah, you know, but I still gotta see if I can pull it off.'
~ Michael Keaton
I'm never doing anything by rote. I'm only on thin ice, and I think that that's a good place to be. I feel like when you push yourself like that, the rewards can be pretty great.
~ Patrick deWitt
There is no such thing as perfect security, only varying levels of insecurity.
~ Salman Rushdie
The only thing we know about the future is that it will be different.
~ Peter Drucker
Sometimes when I'm nervous, that's when the most interesting things happen.
~ Chelsea Peretti
Bad things happen, and you can only be so prepared.
~ Alexandra Petri
In football, sometimes things happen that are outside of your control, leading the club to make decisions.
~ Edinson Cavani
I had to accept the fact that sometimes things happen that are out of our hands.
~ Katey Sagal
To me, Hollywood seems a little bipolar. Things happen; things don't happen. Someone's in a movie; someone's not in a movie. I've learned not to build my expectations.
~ Joel Edgerton
You can't really explain why things happen.
~ Billy Butler
Hollywood is such a fickle place, and you really have to go day to day and with the flow. Things happen so quickly, for the good or the bad. But you also have to know that everything happens for a reason.
~ Lily Collins
That's the great thing about filmmaking: Things happen you don't know are going to happen at the end.
~ Thelma Schoonmaker
One of the things that I somewhat realized, especially right after I was convicted, was that sometimes really, really horrible things happen for no reason.
~ Amanda Knox
When you fail to communicate, there are gray areas. And when there's gray areas, then bad things happen.
~ Matt Nagy
Things happen all the time and nothing ever goes the way you truly planned.
~ Anthony Johnson
You could come out and play a flawless game and still lose to a quality team; you could do things right, but they hit shots and things happen.
~ Manu Ginobili
If I don't know I don't know, I think I know. If I don't know I know, I think I don't know.
~ R. D. Laing
Doubt is part of all religion. All the religious thinkers were doubters.
~ Isaac Bashevis Singer
I keep thinking someone's gonna show up and say, 'There's been a big mistake. The guy next door is supposed to be drawing the cartoon. Here's your shovel.'
~ Gary Larson