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Quotes About Uncertainty

Really, life is full of contradictions. Life is messy.
~ Tim Blake Nelson
Living is a hazardous profession.
~ Tobsha Learner
It's a funny time, but I'm sure in any time you live in, you'd consider it funny because life is change and it'll just keep doing that. It's a matter of embracing it or not.
~ Toni Collette
I was born accidentally. I lived accidentally in London. We nearly migrated to New Zealand. So much of my life has been a product of chance, I can't see a meaning in it at all.
~ Tony Judt
Life has no guarantees, though. What good is living if all you think about is dying?
~ Tracey Garvis-Graves
A belief may be larger than a fact. A faith that is overdefined is the very faith most likely to prove inadequate to the great moments of life.
~ Vannevar Bush
Life's something we already understand. Death is a mystery.
~ Veronica Roth
His whole life was now summed up in two words: absolute uncertainty within an impenetrable fog.
~ Victor Hugo
... for some of us life always comes C.O.D.
~ Virginia Graham
Life and death appear more certainly ours than whatsoever else; and yet hardly can that be called ours, which comes without our knowledge, and goes without it.
~ Walter Savage Landor
As hope and fear alternate chase Our course through life's uncertain race.
~ Walter Scott
For she had embodied the Great Perhaps--she had proved to me that it was worth it to leave behind my minor life for grander maybes, and now she was gone and with her my faith in perhaps.
~ John Green
It is worth it to leave behing my minor life for grander maybes.
~ John Green
I think maybe the reason I have spent most of my life being afraid is that I have been trying to prepare myself to train my body for real fear when it comes. But I am not prepared.
~ John Green
feeling - probably for the first time in my life - the fear and excitement of living in a place where you never know what's going to happen or when.
~ John Green
Without a job all there is to life is boredom and insecurity.
~ John Lennon
Life is what happens when you make other plans.
~ John Lennon
Life is dangerous. That's what makes it interesting.
~ John Twelve Hawks
To some degree we all find life difficult, perplexing, and oppressive. Even when it goes well, as it may for a time, we worry that it probably won't keep on that way.
~ Joko Beck
Life is fundamentally up for grabs
~ Jonathan Lethem
Life is scarier than death.
~ Jonathan Safran Foer
Life is a dangerous adventure, says the American, and he is half right: life is dangerous, but it's not an adventure.
~ Jose Bergamin
Irresolution on the schemes of life which offer themselves to our choice, and inconstancy in pursuing them, are the greatest causes of all our unhappiness.
~ Joseph Addison
Life is a puzzle that I feel like we'll never fully put together.
~ Josh McDermitt