Uncertain Quotes
449 Uncertain quotes by 380 unique authors
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The final outcome cannot be known, either to the originator of a new theory, or to his colleagues and critics, who are bent on falsifying…
— Peter D. Mitchell
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Just be prepared for a long and often uncertain journey. The good stuff doesn't come easy.
— Tim Westergren
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Deciding whether to trust or credit a person is always an uncertain task.
— Aldrich Ames
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The transition state of manners and language cannot be too often insisted upon: for this affected the process at both ends, giving the artist in…
— George Saintsbury
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Solely in the world of languages is the amateur of value. Well-intentioned sentences full of mistakes can still build bridges between people. Asking in broken…
— Kató Lomb
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Life is short. Life is uncertain. But we know that we have today. And we have each other. I believe that for each of us,…
— Eric Greitens
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To be hopeful means to be uncertain about the future, to be tender toward possibilities, to be dedicated to change all the way down to…
— Rebecca Solnit
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One of the principal impediments to job creation is uncertainty on the part of American companies, large and small. We've all watched as companies have…
— Tom J. Donohue
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There is no freeway to the future, no paved highway from here to there. There is only wilderness, uncertain terrain. There are no roadmaps, no…
— James M. Kouzes
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The Christian is a man who can be certain about the ultimate even when he is most uncertain about the immediate.
— David Lloyd-Jones
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"Uncertainty" is NOT "I don't know." It is "I can't know." "I am uncertain" does not mean "I could be certain."
— Werner Heisenberg
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I personally believe this: We have only today; yesterday's gone and tomorrow is uncertain. That's why they call it the present. And sobriety really is…
— Ace Frehley
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Life is uncertain. Eternity is not. Unforgiveness cannot be allowed to last another day. Are you holding a grudge? You will never be more like…
— Craig Groeschel
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Bailey might not have great intelligence or abilities, but his whole aim, thought and study was that of the born leader--to look out for himself;…
— James Gould Cozzens
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Life is too precious to be spent in this weaving and unweaving of false impressions, and it is better to live quietly under some degree…
— George Eliot
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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…
— Unknown Author
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