Uncertain Quotes
449 quotes by 388 authors
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The essence of Christianity is the appeal to the life of Christ as a revelation of the nature of God and of God's agency in…
— Alfred North Whitehead
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This means that we have barely disembarked into life, that we've only just now been born, let's not fill our mouths with so many uncertain…
— Pablo Neruda
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Without prayer, our faith is weakened, our love grows cold, our hope becomes uncertain.
— Terence Cooke
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It appears to be uncertain whether the journey of Mary with her husband was obligatory or voluntary. . . . Women were liable to a…
— Frederic Farrar
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The contemporary church is so often a weak, ineffectual voice with an uncertain sound. It is so often the arch supporter of the status quo.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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The BBC has the obligation to think big. And at the moment, that clarion call sounds an uncertain note to me.
— Jonathan Dimbleby
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To follow imperfect, uncertain, or corrupted traditions, in order to avoid erring in our own judgment, is but to exchange one danger for another.
— Richard Whately
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It was a saying of Demetrius Phalereus, that "Men having often abandoned what was visible for the sake of what was uncertain, have not got…
— Athenaeus
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I frequently hear our present period described as uncertain, confused, chaotic.
— George Crumb
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I think it perfectly just, that he who, from the love of experiment, quits an approved for an uncertain practice, should suffer the full penalty…
— Thomas Beddoes
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I believe in the American theatre. I believe in its power to inform about the human condition, its power to heal ... its power to…
— August Wilson
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Morals were too essential to the happiness of man, to be risked on the uncertain combinations of the head. Nature laid their foundation, therefore, in…
— Thomas Jefferson
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A pessimist is a person who is always right but doesn't get any enjoyment out of it, while an optimist, is one who imagines that…
— Victor Cherbuliez
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Today we are rightly in an era of disarmament and dismantlement of nuclear weapons. But in some countries nuclear weapons development still continues. Whether and…
— Hans Bethe
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If he loves, he wants to make a relationship out of it immediately! He wants to get married. He wants to create a certain conditioning.…
— Rajneesh
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While nothing is more uncertain than a single life, nothing is more certain than the average duration of a thousand lives.
— Elizur Wright
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Every true history must force us to remember that the past was once as real as the present and as uncertain as the future.
— G. M. Trevelyan
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I am more uncertain than I ever was; I feel only the power of life. And I am senselessly empty.
— Franz Kafka
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To reduce risk it is necessary to avoid a portfolio whose securities are all highly correlated with each other. One hundred securities whose returns rise…
— Harry Markowitz
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My new long anhyzer disc and controlled fairway driver. It gets the same beautiful flippy hyzer S shot as my Surge, I just don't have…
— Liz Carr
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