Quotes About Uncertainty

But Lydia's kiss had up-ended the world and Jean didn't know how to go on. Things were altered in a way she couldn't understand.

As usual, I don't know which way is north, but I know the direction of beauty.

Leave not the business of to-day to be done to-morrow; for who knoweth what may be thy condition to-morrow? The rose-garden, which to-day is full of flowers, when to-morrow thou wouldst pluck a rose, may not afford thee one.

I am completely half afraid to think.

You don't really play poker with your cards up.

I still thought that to get something you had to go straight for your goal whereas it is only distractions, uncertainty, distance that bring us closer to our targets, and then it is the targets which strike us.

It is so much more threatening to have something out of hand than to believe that at any moment I can stop (I started to say "This foolishness") any time I need to.

Why worry, it will probably never happen.

Life is like a box of chocolates, you never know what you're gonna get.

We should not see those great displacements of capital, of labor, and of population, that legislative measures occasion; displacements that render so uncertain and precarious the very sources of existence, and thus enlarge to such an extent the responsibility of Governments.

Ich hatte immer Angst, nie wieder lieben zu können; jetzt habe ich Angst, auf ewig lieben zu müssen. Dabei habe ich sie noch nicht einmal geküsst.

El sexo es una lotería: dos personas pueden adorar eso por separado y no congeniar juntos. Piensas que la cosa puede evolucionar, pero resulta que no evoluciona.

Fuir le bonheur de peur qu'il ne se sauve.

No sé lo que me reserva el pasado (como diría Sagan), pero sigo avanzando, en el maravillado terror, porque no tengo otra elección, avanzo, menos despreocupado que otras veces, pero avanzo de todos modos, avanzo a pesar de todo, avanzo y os juro que resulta hermoso.

Laim? gr?sta pasitik?jimu, o meilei b?tina abejon?s ir nerimas.

pour être heureux on a besoin de sécurité alors que pour être amoureux on a besoin d'insécurité

Je m'en vais chercher un grand peut-être.

Sometimes happiness is not knowing the whole story.

The only shadow on my happiness is when I tell myself sometimes that as it's all going well, it can't last, that one day things won't be so good.

If you unfortunately visit a patient and find him dead, and they ask you why you came, say you knew he would die that night, but want to know at what hour he died.

She had needed kindness before, and had received none. Now it was too late, and she did not know what to do with it.

Mye, do you ever think of the future?' 'Do I get to have a future?

I feel like I'm holding my breath all the time, never knowing when my lungs will just give up. The air we're supposed to breathe is up above – I can feel it.

Despair was a numbing poison. The moment you decided the worst was inevitable, it was.