Quotes About Unpredictability

There are two things in this life for which we are never fully prepared: twins.

Life is both sad and solemn. We are led into a wonderful world, we meet one another here, greet each other---and wander together for a brief moment. Then we lose each other and disappear as suddenly and unreasonably as we arrived.

Um Cisne Negro é, segundo uma teoria recente, um acontecimento terrível com um grande impacte que nem a ciência nem a história poderiam ter previsto e que só pode ser racionalizado a posteriori. Como o 11 de Setembro, a crise imobiliária de 2008 ou o regresso da moda das bolsas de cintura.

Un cisne negro es, según una teoría reciente, un suceso terrible de alto impacto que ni la ciencia ni la historia podría haber anticipado, y que sólo puede ser racionalizado a posteriori. Como el 11-S, la crisis inmobiliaria de 2008 o el regreso de las riñoneras.

Esta imprevisibilidad de la evolución indica que nada está escrito de antemano, que todo es posible. Muestra que el grupo biológico más floreciente puede extinguirse a causa de cambios en el medio físico o por culpa de la competencia con otros grupos de organismos. Ninguna forma de vida puede considerarse superior a las demás, porque ninguna está a salvo de la hecatombe.

It's funny isn't it, how everything's changing all time. Nothing stays still.

All living things are gnarly, in that they inevitably do things that are much more complex than one might have expected.

Really good books need a chaos element: something weird or inexplicable.

I'm building my fan base around the fact that here's someone who does things a little differently, who brings other musical influences into country music, and you never really know what she's going to do next.

I've had injuries in my life from things beyond my control: runaway horses, helicopters that decide to crash on mountaintops, boating accidents - things that were out of my hands.

You never know what may happen with injuries and suspensions.

You can't control injuries, can't control guys getting fired and stuff like that.

We are in a position where we always have to change more players than we really want to and that brings a lot of instability and makes your job so much harder than it should be, because players come and go almost at the drop of the hat.

Great films happen, and no one can make them on intention.

If you do nothing unexpected, nothing unexpected happens.

Magnificently unpreparedFor the long littleness of life.

Nothing in our lives takes God by surprise.

Golf's a hard game to figure. One day you'll go out and slice it, shank it, hit all the traps, and miss every green. The next day you go out and, for no reason at all, you really stink

The reality was that the United States in 2017 was tethered to the words and actions of an emotionally overwrought, mercurial and unpredictable leader. Members of his staff had joined to purposefully block some of what they believed were the president's most dangerous impulses. It was a nervous breakdown of the executive power of the most powerful country in the world.

To have the kind of year you want to have, something has to happen that you can't explain why it happened. Something has to happen that you can't coach.

Anomalies are to be expected, but there is still a certain pattern to the chaos.

This may be the most important proposition revealed by history: 'At the time, no one knew what was coming.

This may be the most important proposition revealed by history: At the time, no one knew what was coming.

We can, if we so choose, wander aimlessly over the continent of the arbitrary. Rootless as some winged seed blown about on a serendipitous spring breeze.