Uncertain Quotes
449 Uncertain quotes by 380 unique authors
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O Christian, never be proud of things that are so transient, injurious, and uncertain as the riches of this evil world! But set your heart…
— Isaac Ambrose
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The combination of professionalism and technology may also result in narrow-minded specialization more suited to a debating society than to an organization whose task it…
— Martin Van Creveld
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I doubt; I am uncertain; I am restless, prone to wander. And yet glimmers of holy keep interrupting my gaze.
— Lauren F. Winner
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May I strike my heart's keys clearly, and may none fail because of slack, uncertain, or fraying strings. May the tears that stream down my…
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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When you embrace the uncertain, life opens up unusual new paths. Seeds sown way back bloom as flowers, in ways one can never fathom.
— Subroto Bagchi
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There it is, fog, atmospheric moisture still uncertain in destination, not quite weather and not altogether mood, yet partaking of both.
— Hal Borland
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We are self-uncertain creatures, and we may Yea, even when we know not, mix our spites And private hates with our defence of Heaven.
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
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The future of humanity is uncertain, even in the most prosperous countries, and the quality of life deteriorates; and yet I believe that what is…
— Primo Levi
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... No one "gets away" with evil. Judgment always comes, only the timing is uncertain.
— Pat Robertson
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It is better to run the risk of being considered indecisive, better to be uncertain and not promise, than to promise and not fulfill.
— Oswald Chambers
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How frail and ephemeral is the material substance of letters, which makes their very survival so hazardous. Print has a permanence of its own, though…
— Elizabeth Drew
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Writers don't always know what they mean - that's why they write. Their work stands in for them. On the page, the reader meets the…
— John Lahr
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I found myself declaiming, full flower, for an hour on the "utmost importance and urgency" of Blogging, telling him in no uncertain terms that, especially…
— Tom Peters
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If you act impetuously, it will be uncertain, and you'll know it. It just won't feel right. It is better to wait.
— Frederick Lenz
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For as long as one has no further point of reference, apart from the position of the maximum, the wavelength thus remains uncertain by an…
— Max von Laue
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I like to take things one step at a time, because the entertainment industry is very uncertain.
— Rebel Wilson
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This is a confusing and uncertain period, when a thousand wise words can go completely unnoticed, and one thoughtless word can provoke an utterly nonsensical…
— Vaclav Havel
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The best scheme of Phonetics is a stiff uncertain thing.
— Thomas Edward Brown
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Nothing is so uncertain or unpredictable as the feelings of a crowd.
— Unknown Author
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Stardom is like making love in a hammock - a happy experience but one of uncertain duration.
— David Niven
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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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