Quotes About Uncertainty

It was rather difficult to throw a game when you had no idea what you were doing to win it in the first place.

Al apuntarme había puesto el seguro. Si aquello no era amor verdadero, no sé qué lo es.

Vin didn't consider herself to be either self-assured or self-motivated. Still, she saw no point in asking why. Life had taught her that sometimes things simply happened.

Pocas cosas son verdaderamente aleatorias

Is it gonna take my breath now," Mizzy asked, "or, like, sometime down the road? I'd like to be prepared.

I was pretty sure she was just mimicking me. And to be honest, I didn't know if "she" was a she—weren't slugs, like, both or something?

Could a man both believe, and not believe, at the same time?

It frightens me," Shallan said, "because we all see the world by some kind of light personal to us, and that light changes perception. I don't see clearly. I want to, but I don't know if I ever truly can.

Sometimes, the answers we need don't match the questions we're asking." He looked up at me. "And sometimes, the coward makes fools of wiser men.

You think he'll live?' Tonk Fah asked. 'He just fell out the third-story window, plummeting toward certain doom,' Denth said. 'Of course he'll live!

Hello?" M-Bot said. "Spensa? Are you dead?" "Maybe." "Oooh. Like the cat!

There is something beyond. Though perhaps my belief is merely my own desire wishing it to be so." "You are not encouraging me. Aren't You omnipotent?" "Hardly," Harmony said, smiling. "But I believe that parts of me could be.

Keeping him in here is like snuggling up to a bomb, content that it's not going to explode simply because you can still hear it ticking.

Well, little in life is absolutely certain

What…what are you?" The guard's voice had lost its certainty. "Spirit or man?" "What am I?" Szeth whispered, a bit of Light leaking from his lips as he looked past the man down the long hallway. "I'm…sorry.

as soon as you feel you're getting a handle on things, the day is done, the night falls, and the light goes out.

I can't decide if you're a fool, Vin thought toward it, or if you simply exist in a way that makes you incapable of considering some things.

He tried not to think about the consequences of a failure. Tried not to think about the fact that he still held Beldre hostage. Tried not to worry about the fact that

I don't know what to say," Joel said. "I figure that if you are there, you'll be angry if I claim to believe when I don't. The truth is, I'm not sure I don't believe, either. You might be there. I hope you are, I guess.

Lógicamente inconsistente. Obviamente incierto.

It was nice to make headway; yet in her experience, a fair breeze one day was the herald of a tempest to come.

But if life has any definition at all, it is the things that happen to us while we are making plans.

Yeah but I don't know how to make myself go there. Maybe it might never happen again. AAAAAAAHHHHHHHHH!

I define vulnerability as uncertainty, risk and emotional exposure. With that definition in mind, let's think about love. Waking up every day and loving someone who may or may not love us back, whose safety we can't ensure, who may stay in our lives or may leave without a moment's notice, who may be loyal to the day they die or betray us tomorrow—that's vulnerability.