Uncertain Quotes
449 quotes by 380 authors
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Surely women's liberation is a most unpromising panacea. But the movement is working politically, because our sexuality is so confused, our masculinity so uncertain, and…
— George Gilder
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Economics is uncertain because its fundamental subject matter is not money but human action. That's why economics is not the dismal science, it's no science…
— Julian Baggini
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I have always believed that astrophysics should be the extrapolation of laboratory physics, that we must begin from the present universe and work our way…
— Hannes Alfven
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The poets whom I knew then were all men and all seemed dauntingly sure of themselves - although I am sure that really they were…
— Helen Dunmore
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The rifleman's stalking the sick and the lame, preacherman seeks the same, who'll get there first is uncertain.
— Bob Dylan
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When you break it all down, my punk rock is my dad's blues. It's music from the underground, and it's real, and it's written for…
— Frank Iero
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Now, since our condition accommodates things to itself, and transforms them according to itself, we no longer know things in their reality; for nothing comes…
— Michel de Montaigne
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Still uncertain as to our identity, we think that what matters in the work world is gaining attention and making friends. And these misconceptions and…
— Robert Greene
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We see and understand more about our behaviors. We come aware. And aware. And aware. . . Often, we feel uncertain about what to do…
— Melody Beattie
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In todays uncertain economy, the safest solution to be wealthy, be in total control and enjoy freedom for you and your family is to have…
— Robert G. Allen
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Natural hazards, however formidable, are inherently less dangerous and less uncertain than fighting hazards. All conditions are more calculable, all obstacles more surmountable than those…
— B. H. Liddell Hart
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The most intense curiosity and excitement prevailed, and though the weather was uncertain, enormous masses of densely packed people lined the road, shouting and waving…
— Fanny Kemble
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No one but yourself knows whether you are cowardly and cruel, or loyal and devout; others do not see you; they surmise you by uncertain…
— Michel de Montaigne
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A mob is usually a creature of very mysterious existence, particularly in a large city. Where it comes from, or whither it goes, few men…
— Charles Dickens
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It is a shame for the tongue to cast itself upon the uncertain pardon of other's ears
— Joseph Hall
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The landscape with its violent, pure colours dazzled and blinded me. I was always uncertain...
— Paul Gauguin
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No man who has not sat in the assemblies of men can know the light, odd and uncertain ways in which decisions are often arrived…
— Arthur Helps
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Luxury is a word of uncertain signification, and may be taken in a good as in a bad sense
— David Hume
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It may well happen that what is in itself the more certain on account of the weakness of our intelligence, which is dazzled by the…
— Thomas Aquinas
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Rather than a universe of static certainty, at the most fundamental level of matter, the world and its relationships were uncertain and unpredictable, a state…
— Lynne McTaggart
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