Uncertain Quotes
449 quotes by 389 authors
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Nothing is perfect. Life is messy. Relationships are complex. Outcomes are uncertain. People are irrational.
— Hugh Mackay
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It was the hour in which objects lose the consistency of shadow that accompanies them during the night and gradually reacquire colors, but seem to…
— Italo Calvino
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Oh, how this spring of love resembleth, The uncertain glory of an April day, Which now shows all beauty of the Sun, And by and…
— William Shakespeare
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Any violence which does not spring from a spiritual base, will be wavering and uncertain. It lacks the stability which can only rest in a…
— Adolf Hitler
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The form of a work of art, which gives speech to their thoughts and is, therefore, their mode of talking, is always somewhat uncertain, like…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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It's unclear how air strikes on our part can succeed unless the Iraqi army is willing to fight, and that's uncertain given the fact that…
— Carl Levin
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Be patient with all that is uncertain in your heart...do not search for answers, which will not be given: you will not be able to…
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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Remember, life is always uncertain. Everything dead is certain, life is always uncertain. Everything dead is solid, fixed - its nature cannot be changed; everything…
— Rajneesh
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A hidden connection is stronger than an obvious one.
— Heraclitus
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It is the mark of an educated mind to rest satisfied with the degree of precision which the nature of the subject admits and not…
— Aristotle
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Because your brain uses information from the areas around the blind spot to make a reasonable guess about what the blind spot would see if…
— Daniel Gilbert
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Everyone who observes himself doubting observes a truth, and about that which he observes he is certain; therefore he is certain about a truth. Everyone…
— Saint Augustine
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Let him who gropes painfully in darkness or uncertain light, and prays vehemently that the dawn may ripen into day, lay this precept well to…
— Thomas Carlyle
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Science is uncertain. Theories are subject to revision; observations are open to a variety of interpretations, and scientists quarrel amongst themselves. This is disillusioning for…
— Isaac Asimov
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The incomplete knowledge of a system must be an essential part of every formulation in quantum theory. Quantum theoretical laws must be of a statistical…
— Werner Heisenberg
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I never could do anything with figures, never had any talent for mathematics, never accomplished anything in my efforts at that rugged study, and to-day…
— Mark Twain
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Tell them, that, to ease them of their griefs, Their fear of hostile strokes, their aches, losses, Their pangs of love, with other incident throes…
— William Shakespeare
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It is... easy to be certain. One has only to be sufficiently vague.
— Charles Sanders Peirce
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The planetary phase of history has begun, but the future shape of global society remains profoundly uncertain. Though perhaps improbable, a shift toward a planetary…
— Paul Raskin
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It is not certain that everything is uncertain.
— Blaise Pascal
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