Uncertainty Quotes
906 Uncertainty quotes by 643 unique authors
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We tend to think of dangers and uncertainties as anomalies in the continuum of life, or irruptions of unpredictable forces into a largely predictable world.…
— Arthur Kleinman
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I try to make art which celebrates doubt and uncertainty. Which provokes answers but doesn't give them. Which withholds absolute meaning by incorporating parasite meanings.…
— Sherrie Levine
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There's only one thing that can save a man from madness and that's uncertainty.
— Dmitry Glukhovsky
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In medicine, uncertainty is the water we swim in.
— Lisa Sanders
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This is still a dangerous world. It's a world of madmen and uncertainty and potential mental losses.
— George W. Bush
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Fear comes from uncertainty. When we are absolutely certain, whether of our worth or worthlessness, we are almost impervious to fear. Thus a feeling of…
— Eric Hoffer
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We have hopes and make plans, and if they are dashed or waylaid, we naturally rationalize and redraw the map to locate ourselves anew. Or…
— Chang-Rae Lee
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The mission of the law is not to oppress persons and plunder them of their property, even though the law may be acting in a…
— Frederic Bastiat
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Men who no longer can make sure of the reality which they feel and experience through talking about it and sharing it with their fellow-men,…
— Hannah Arendt
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The superpowers often behave like two heavily armed blind men feeling their way around a room, each believing himself in mortal peril from the other,…
— Henry A. Kissinger
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The study of acting consists in the main of getting out of one’s own way, and in learning to deal with uncertainty and being comfortable…
— David Mamet
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A religion is a source of happiness and I would not deprive anyone of happiness. But it is a comfort appropriate for the weak, not…
— Robert A. Heinlein
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When circumstances defy order, order should bend or break: anomalies and uncertainties give validity to architecture.
— Robert Venturi
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Life is infinite energy coupled with limitless creative imagination. It is the invisible essence and substance of every visible form. Its nature is goodness, truth,…
— Ernest Holmes
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I think it is wrong to expect certainties in this world, where all else but God that is Truth is an uncertainty. All that appears…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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The law is a sort of hocus-pocus science, that smiles in yer face while it picks yer pocket; and the glorious uncertainty of it is…
— Charles Macklin
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Climate helps to shape the character of peoples, certainly no people more than the English. The uncertainty of their climate has helped to make the…
— H E Bates
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We must meet the uncertainties of this world with the certainty of the world to come.
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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The promises of God are His guarantees amid life's uncertainties. They're the basis of all our life of faith.
— David Jeremiah
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True, trust necessarily carries with it uncertainties, but we must force ourselves to think about these uncertainties as possibilities and opportunities, not as liabilities.
— Robert C. Solomon
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