Quotes About Uncertainty

Every time I think I have something under control, it changes and I don't have it under control. I think it takes several years to get there. Jade is 19 months old, so right now I'm on alert all the time. And as a mom I think you're constantly worrying about things.

I grew up doubting myself. It was a very spotty, frustrating, worrying time.

I'm a bit of a Doubting Thomas - always worrying about things.

I have met too many people who are looking for work, worrying about their mortgage, uncertain about their health insurance, and doubting that things will get any better anytime soon. Not just concerned about the present, many of us are doubting the future.

I woke up nights, worrying that Lotus was out of control - that no one would know what to do.

Trump doesn't go a day without worrying me. It seems like every day there's something new.

Personally, I have struggled with anxiety in my history, so I think maybe anxiety or worrying about the future came naturally.

If you start worrying about risks, you might as well stay inside the womb.

Waiting is painful. Forgetting is painful. But not knowing which to do is the worse kind of suffering.

Suspense is worse than disappointment.

The problem with leaderless uprisings taking over is that you don't always know what you get at the other end. If you are not careful you could replace a bad government with one much worse!

The Palestinians are the only nation in the world that feels with certainty that today is better than what the days ahead will hold. Tomorrow always heralds a worse situation.

I'm not ashamed of any work I do. You can't decide a film's fate before its release. There's no surety that your new films will be better or worse than your previous ones. You can only hope to surpass your efforts.

It could become much worse.

If nations always moved from one set of furnished rooms to another - and always into a better set - things might be easier, but the trouble is that there is no one to prepare the new rooms. The future is worse than the ocean - there is nothing there.

To doubt is worse than to have lost; and to despair is but to antedate those miseries that must fall on us.

When I am on the plane and turbulence kicks in, I can't abide it. I feel like we are all going to die, and it takes everything in me to stay calm. But there are worse things to have to cope with.

When my children say, 'In the future, Mummy, will things get better or worse for humanity?' I say: 'Who knows, since Amy Winehouse died. It's all in the air now. Eat your broccoli.'

You never know when you'll have a bad idea for a worse joke.

One-third of our people were dangerously ill, getting worse hourly, and we felt sure of meeting the same fate, with death as our only prospect, which in such a country was much worse yet.

If Saddam were to be replaced tomorrow he would probably be replaced with someone who's just as bad or worse than he is.

As a citizen of the post-historical variety, I am in continual mourning and prepared for worse.

Uncertainty is the worst of all evils until the moment when reality makes us regret uncertainty.

The worst way of flying, I think, is standby. It never works. That's why they call it standby. You end up standing there going, 'Bye!'