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Quotes About Uncertainty

Every time I get on an airplane I figure it's gonna get blown up. You live on the edge.
~ Joan Rivers
You don't push the button that says "Now I will write something that resonates in time." You don't know. It's what happens after a play is finished.
~ John Guare
I am having a very difficult time. Things happen unexpectedly.
~ Koki Hirota
In the distance I see a lighthouse. The light washes over us and continues on its rotation. This time, I don't know where the light will guide us.
~ Lauren DeStefano
You never know how much time you have with someone.
~ Lisa Jakub
We live in a very scary time. Or should I say we don't live at all.
~ Madonna Ciccone
Hours and days and months and years go by; the past returns no more, and what is to be we cannot know; but whatever the time gives us in which we live, we should therefore be content.
~ Marcus Tullius Cicero
Anything organic requires some dose of variability so it can adapt all the time, and fixing things is not a good idea.
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
You frighten me, when you say there isn't time." "I don't see why. Christians have been expecting the imminent end of the world for millennia." "But it keeps not ending." "So far, so good.
~ Orson Scott Card
In the landscape of time, there are few locations less comfortable than that of one who waits for some person or event to arrive at some unknown moment in the future.
~ Robert Grudin
As an actor, I still dont really know exactly what I am doing most of the time.
~ Sam Riley
You never know how much time you'll have.
~ Stephenie Meyer
It's hard to believe, but anything can happen. Accidents do happen, unfortunately, it happened at the worst time.
~ Tiger Woods
Believing in everything at the same time is the same as not believing in anything at all.
~ Adil Hussain
This will be a good time for poetry, you know, when things get darker and stranger and your very speech is being questioned and the sense of trusting that human thing.
~ Anne Waldman
The time has come for writers, especially those who are artists, to admit that in this world one cannot make anything out, just as Socrates once admitted it, just as Voltaire admitted it.
~ Anton Chekhov
Anything done for the first time unleashes a demon.
~ Dave Sim
Where does a man go when there are no more corners to turn, when he's running out of hope, out of luck, out of time?
~ Doug Stanton
She may have had enough time to deal with things. What if she does come back? What will you do?" Grant asked me. What would I do? I'd beg.
~ Abbi Glines
Most men of business think "Anyhow this system will probably last my time. It has gone on a long time, and is likely to go on still.
~ Walter Bagehot
Did you ever figure to be living in a time when your check is good, but the bank bounces?
~ Robert Orben
The idea of going back to college scares me, and I didn't even go. I went to college for one year, two semesters. If you add up the total time, I probably didn't even go one semester.
~ Rush Limbaugh
Ninety percent of the time things turn out worse than you thought they would. The other ten percent of the time you had no right to expect that much.
~ Saint Augustine
After a few minutes, it was time for me to leave. I don't know who decides these things. It just happens.
~ Stephen Chbosky