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Quotes About Uncertainty

I have a very hard time picturing myself in a room with some type of goo oozing out of an air vent and killing me; that doesn't really scare me because I don't think that's going to happen to me.
~ Katie Aselton
One-run games can go either way, and most of the time they do.
~ Lance Berkman
I have a feeling I'm falling on rare occasions but most of the time I have my feet on the ground I can't help it if the ground itself is falling.
~ Lawrence Ferlinghetti
You can't predict tomorrow. And because you can't predict tomorrow, you have to be realistic with what you have today. It doesn't mean don't enjoy yourself but enjoy yourself at the right time.
~ Lemar
My principal sin is doubt. I doubt everything, and am in doubt most of the time.
~ Leo Tolstoy
I know that I may never be a star. This could all just go away at any time. I know that just because I have a record out doesn't mean I'm going to make it
~ Lindsay Pagano
When the time comes to leap in faith whether you have your eyes open or closed or scream all the way down or not makes no practical difference.
~ Lois McMaster Bujold
for many people, loneliness was an experience of time. 'Not knowing what to do with yourself' was the way it was usually put.
~ Louise Bernikow
To be honest, and I may regret saying this, the idea of playing the same character for a very long time is very daunting to me.
~ Lucy Punch
You, too, will someday die, perhaps under inconvenient circumstances, at a time when you do not particularly wish to, and for causes that you cannot yet predict.
~ Mallory Ortberg
Like the trains, she's never on time and always departing.
~ Margaret Atwood
For the first time, I was the center of attention. Everyone watched me as if I were a bomb. Would I explode and cause a disaster or would I pop and cause a miracle?
~ Maria V. Snyder
It's a lot easier, she realized, to be on the verge of something than to actually be it. This would still take time.
~ Markus Zusak
I think this is one of those issues where the deeper you dig, the murkier it gets - and everyone who has spent a lot of time thinking about these issues.
~ Marshall Curry
Boredom turns to panic if my beloved leaves before the usual time.
~ Mason Cooley
I'm almost 40, so it's an awkward time in my career. You kind of hope it comes through and, if not, I'll be a waiter. Awesome.
~ Matthew Lillard
Bad things can happen to anyone at any time, whether you follow the rules or not.
~ Megan McCafferty
Every time I play in a movie, I never expect that it'll be huge. I don't like thinking about that, because it's so scary.
~ Melanie Laurent
There's just no real job security when you're shooting a show about an apocalypse and anybody could die at any time.
~ Melissa McBride
There is always a cause for fear. The cause may change over time, but the fear is always with us.
~ Michael Crichton
You can't time the market.
~ Michelle Singletary
It took me a long time to stop thinking that someone else knew what a great painting was. I was never sure.
~ Mordicai Gerstein
I think future generations will say the late 20th century and the early 21st century was a time of great convulsions and upheavals.
~ N. T. Wright
But they never notice the following inconsistency: this so-called worst-case event, when it happened, exceeded the worst case at the time.
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb