Quotes About Uncertainty

When a group of people get up from a table, the table doesn't know which way any of them will go.

Si para refrenar este deseo loco, imposible, vano, temeroso, y guarecer de un mal tan peligroso, que es darme a entender yo lo que no creo, no me aprovecha verme cual me veo, o muy aventurado o muy medroso, en tanta confusión que nunca oso fiar el mal de mí que lo poseo,

Evelyn was an insomniac so when they say she died in her sleep, you have to question that.

On a date I wonder if there is going to be any sex, and if I'm going to be involved.

Life is like therapy - real expensive and no guarantees.

The visions are fragmented and a dark cloud spreads like spilt ink across the pages of possible futures.

Sometimes I believe...Sometimes I really do believe.

You can't know what's going to happen before it happens.

I had always wanted to love Eve as Denny loved her, but I never had because I was afraid. She was my rain. She was my unpredictable element. She was my fear. But a racer should not be afraid of the rain; a racer should embrace the rain.

we don't live in an ideal world. In our world, surprises sometimes happen, mistakes happen,

Dobro pazi nanj," je rekel. In nisem vedel, ali govori meni ali Dennyju. In ?e je govoril meni, je bilo mišljeno kot ukaz ali priznanje? Naj je ?loveški jezik še tako natan?en s svojimi tiso?i besed, je vedno ?udovito nejasen.

Politics was my third act. But I could have a fourth. I don't know what that will be yet, but there will be one.

It occurred to me, then, how nearly real life resembles the first rehearsal of a play. We are all of us stumbling through it, doing our best to say the proper lines and make the proper moves, but not quite comfortable yet in the parts we've been given. Still, like players who trust that -despite all evidence to the contrary- the whole mess will make sense eventually, we keep on going, hoping that somehow things will work out for the best.

How come when you're feeling good like this, something always happens to wreck it all? How come?

We live in a world of accelerating change, where the future is less and less an extrapolation of the past. Change is unrelenting, pitiless, and occasionally shocking.

When you gamble with your time, you may be placing a bet you can't cover.

The answer isn't always clear, but that doesn't make finding it any less important.

What can fail, will fail in worst time, so build suspenders and redundancy

Fear keeps people from taking risks. And sometimes the greatest risk is not to take a risk.

Playing it safe can be dangerous. Or the greatest risk sometimes is not to take a risk.

Fear lives in the future

Really, each era has its own false nostalgia. We all put a picket fence up around something. For my generation it was the '50s, and for other generations it will be something else. Change is scary for everyone, as is complexity, contradiction, and an uncertain future.

Oh come on, smile. Lisa, Jack... being bisexual is hardly a crime. Best of both worlds, isn't it?' And Ianto pushed her away. 'No,Gwen. No, really it's bloody not. It's the worst of any world because you don't really belong anywhere, because you are never sure of yourself ot those around you. You can't trust in anyone, their motives or their intentions. And because of that, you have, in a world that likes its shiny labels, no true identity.

I trust no one totally.