Quotes About Uncertainty

nobody knows what tax rates are going to be in the future, and therefore you have no idea how much of your money will be left over to actually spend.

Fact. If you've failed to act in your financial world, it's partly because you're uncertain, you're unsure as to what is right or wrong and which approach will succeed or fail.

Risk comes from not knowing what you're doing. —WARREN BUFFETT

A portfolio of low-cost index funds is the best approach for a percentage of your investments because we don't know what stocks will be "best" going forward.

None of these seasoned investment professionals could have predicted what would happen next.

It is no good any longer having any opinion upon anything...

Well, then, I'll hope in this case. But, uncle—" "Well, my dear?" "I want your opinion, truly and really. If you were a girl—" "I am perfectly unable to give any opinion founded on so strange an hypothesis.

You guess. You're always a-guessing. And because you know how to guess, they pays you for guessing. But guessing ain't knowing. You don't know; — nor yet don't I.

You have seen more of him here and in Italy than most girls see of their future husbands." "So I have, — but I have seen no one belonging to him. Don't you understand what I mean? I feel all at sea about him. I am sure he does not mean any harm." "Certainly he does not

Why should you be altered? It's only two years. I am altered because of Baby. That does change a woman. Of course I'm thinking always of what he will do in the world; whether he'll be a master of hounds or a Cabinet Minister or a great farmer; — or perhaps a miserable spendthrift, who will let everything that his grandfathers and grandmothers have done for him go to the dogs.

Then she knew what she had done, and remembered to have heard that a girl who expresses a doubt is supposed to have gone beyond doubting. While

Then she asked herself the fatal question, was she in love with Reginald Morton? I do not think that she answered herself in the affirmative, but she became more and more sure that she could never marry Larry Twentyman.

Up to this moment she had formed no future hope. At

There is nothing in the world so difficult as that task of making up one's mind.

CHAPTER LXXIII 'IS IT TANTI?

Perhaps he may, sir. There's no knowing what a 'orse can carry till he's tried.

He was incapable of anticipating to-morrow's griefs.

But when he returned home he was as far as ever from any resolve to tell her how he was situated. I may say that his walk had done him no good, and that he had not made up his mind to anything. He had been building those pernicious castles in the air during more than half the time; not castles in the building of which he could make himself happy, as he had done in the old days, but black castles, with cruel dungeons, into which hardly a ray of light could find its way.

and had come to regard the unevenness of her life, vacillating between knocks and knick-knacks, with a blow one day and a jewel the next, as the condition of things which was natural to her.

menses and was often ill. Was she carrying his child?

But now what chance had she? At seventeen, Claire saw life stretching endlessly before her, arid and hopeless. As

Already she fancied she could see the shadow of tomorrow faintly clouding his face...

Vivir no es otra cosa que arder en preguntas.

Nous ne sommes pas libres. Et le ciel peut encore nous tomber sur la tête. Et le théâtre est fait pour nous apprendre d'abord cela