Uncertainty Quotes

906 Uncertainty quotes by 643 unique authors

The enormous usefulness of mathematics in the natural sciences is something bordering on the mysterious and there is no rational explanation of it. — Eugene Wigner
The inherent preferences of organizations are clarity, certainty and perfection. The inherent nature of human relationships involves ambiguity, uncertainty, and imperfection. How one honors, balances,… — Richard Pascale
I rest in the light of forgiveness. I forgive myself and others for that which is done (and better left undone) and also that which… — Mary Anne Radmacher
Manage through the uncertainties. Practice appropriate actions and participate in healthy choices. Value and celebrate the loyalty of the individuals around you: celebrate their competencies… — Mary Anne Radmacher
Investors don't like uncertainty. — Kenneth Lay
It is infinitely safer to know that the man at the top has his doubts, as you and I have ours, yet has the courage… — Rollo May
An image is a stop the mind makes between uncertainties. — Djuna Barnes
This is always the problem with building heroes. To keep them pure, we must build them stupid. The world is built on compromise and uncertainty,… — Bernard Beckett
This superficial blurring has something to do with the incapacity I have just mentioned. I can make no statement about reality clearer than my own… — Gerhard Richter
Uncertainty as to our relationship with God is one of the most enfeebling and dispiriting of things. It makes a man heartless. It takes the… — Horatius Bonar
Stimulus spending, permanent bailouts, government takeovers, and federal mandates have all failed our nation. America's employers are afraid to invest in an economy racked with… — Geoff Davis
Investors should be cautiously positioned as the global economy and markets face major uncertainties. The downgrade will be a further headwind to growth and job… — Mohamed El-Erian
We measure our days out in steps of uncertainty not turning to see how far we've come. And peer down the highway from here to… — Al Stewart
One of the things that has been very difficult in Libya is the sense of uncertainty - the sense that they haven't actually finished the… — Fareed Zakaria
Physicists often quote from T. H. White's epic novel The Once and Future King, where a society of ants declares, "Everything not forbidden is compulsory."… — Michio Kaku
Although economists have studied the sensitivity of import and export volumes to changes in the exchange rate, there is still much uncertainty about just how… — Martin Feldstein
Life's most precious gift is uncertainty. — Yoshida Kenko
It's only in uncertainty that we're naked and alive. — Peter Gabriel
The world economy today is recovering slowly, and there are still some destabilising factors and uncertainties. The underlying impact of the international financial crisis is… — Hu Jintao
Now, since our condition accommodates things to itself, and transforms them according to itself, we no longer know things in their reality; for nothing comes… — Michel de Montaigne
Seeing that the Senses cannot decide our dispute, being themselves full of uncertainty, we must have recourse to Reason; there is no reason but must… — Michel de Montaigne
Many of life's decisions are hard. What kind of career should you pursue? Does your ailing mother need to be put in a nursing home?… — Steven Levitt
If you're speaking of love, you really must include the element of uncertainty - and perhaps it's best approached as the art of constant maintenance. — Twyla Tharp
Uncertainty is wondrous, and.. certainty, were it to be real, would be moral death. — Immanuel Wallerstein
Products a start-up builds are really experiments…Learning about how to build a sustainable business is the outcome of those experiments [which follow] a three-step process:… — Eric Ries

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