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Quotes About Instability

They're angry. Unstable. And no doubt armed.
~ Louise Penny
There's a loss of faith in the banking system that for so long has been the backbone of prosperity and growth.
~ Lucy Powell
You can be strapped to the most stable chair and still feel the world give way beneath you.
~ Jodi Picoult
Security was a mirage; being tied down hardly counted when the other end of the rope had unraveled.
~ Jodi Picoult
love was an unstable reaction with a half-life of about eight months. Bullshit, I said, and accused him of wearing cultural blinders; thirty centuries of prewar society taught that love was one thing that could last to the grave and even beyond
~ Joe Haldeman
Babies had a way of casually destroying things.  They had a lot in common with earthquakes and rabid dogs that way.
~ Unknown
Plot is] the gradual perturbation of an unstable homeostatic system and its catastrophic restoration to a new and complexified equilibrium.
~ John Barth
the world is a completely fucked-up place. You never know what's around the corner and it's often something unpleasant.
~ John Boyne
Now a days people changes their relationships like they change their underwear...
~ Unknown
I could feel tears brimming and sloshing in me like water in a glass that is unsteady and too full.
~ Sylvia Plath
It's really sad how one day I'll seem to have everything going right then the next day I'll lose everything so fast.
~ Unknown
When I am most deeply rooted, I feel the wildest desire to uproot myself.
~ Anais Nin
Fashions, being themselves begotten of the desire for change, are quick to change also.
~ Marcel Proust
There is nothing constant in the universe. All ebb and flow, and every shape that's born, bears in its womb the seeds of change.
~ Ovid
We know how in football everything changes quickly. It doesn't take too long to lose one game.
~ Dejan Lovren
Some kids don't know where they'll spend the night. How can we expect them to focus on learning?
~ Dennis Moore
I've never, ever had a job that lasted for more than a few months.
~ Amy Landecker
We don't live in a world where any job lasts forever.
~ Sebastian Thrun
It's a roller-coaster league, man.
~ A. J. Green
To be on the set with the actors, with the location, every day changes; every day something can go wrong.
~ Olivier Megaton
A fickle heart is the only constant in this world
~ Diana Wynne Jones
Let us consider, then, how the crisis of confidence in the professions has been interpreted by professionals who have given serious thought in their own fields to the adequacy of professional knowledge. On the whole, their assessment is that professional knowledge is mismatched to the changing character of the situations of practice—the complexity, uncertainty, instability, uniqueness, and value conflicts which are increasingly perceived as central to the world of professional practice.
~ Unknown
If he had his wits about him Bunny would surely keep his mouth shut; but now, with his subconscious mind knocked loose from its perch and flapping in the hollow corridors of his skull as erratically as a bat, there was no way to be sure of anything he might do.
~ Donna Tartt
but now, with his subconscious mind knocked loose from its perch and flapping in the hollow corridors of his skull as erratically as a bat, there was no way to be sure of anything he might do.
~ Donna Tartt