Quotes About Uncertainty

May all of us have the courage to open ourselves to the time that we live in, to let it shape us as we, in turn, shape it. May we perceive what is being asked of us. May we awaken here, on this sharp edge of uncertainty.

Really, Joe? Really? You freaking think so?

I see reverence and doubt not as ends of a seesaw but more like spaces on a coil that rotates in continuum.

She felt the truck tip again, and she sucked in her breath. We're going to die right now, aren't we? You might, but we're immortal. She glared at Gideon. What kind of comfort is that?

Love, by its very nature, is not secure; we keep wanting to make it so.

For every moment of truth, there's confusion in life

And so you see I have come to doubt -All that I once held as true ~ I stand alone without beliefs -The only truth I know is you

Sometimes you feel you have the truth of a moment in your hand, then it slips through your fingers and is lost.

The fear of making a decision is the result of fearing to make a mistake - the truth is, the fear of mistakes has a greater impact on you than making the mistakes.

Between the two poles of whole-truth and half-truth is slung the chancy hammock in which we all rock.

Experimental science hardly ever affords us more than approximations to the truth; and whenever many agents are concerned we are in great danger of being mistaken.

No human being will ever know the truth, for even if they happen to say it by chance, they would not even know they had done so.

Proclaim the only truth you can be totally sure of: "I don't know."

But now it seems possible that the truth about getting older is that there are fewer and fewer things to make fun of until finally there is nothing you are sure you will never be.

What is not surrounded by uncertainty cannot be the truth.

And somewhere from the dim ages of history the truth dawned upon Europe that the morrow would obliterate the plans of today.

Perhaps nothing is entirely true, not even this.

We can never achieve absolute truth but we can live hopefully by a system of calculated probabilities.

All truths are erroneous. This is the very essence of the dialectical process: today's truths become errors tomorrow; there is no final number.

To know the truth of history is to realize its ultimate myth and its inevitable ambiguity.

What is more true than anything else? To swim is true and to sink is true. One cannot speak any more of being, one must speak onlyof the mess.

Every step in every proud life is a run from safety to the dark, and the only thing to trust is what we think is true.

I don't know who I am, to tell you the truth.

I'm constantly searching for the truth amidst a sea of confusion and uncertainty.