Uncertainty Quotes

906 Uncertainty quotes by 643 unique authors

If and perhaps.... The language of procrastination and uncertainty. That's just people looking to justify their own lack of action. — John Flanagan
German is my mother tongue and as such more natural to me, but I consider Czech much more affectionate, which is why your letter removes… — Franz Kafka
Easier, sometimes, to gulp down giant spoonfuls of uncertainty than it is to swallow throat-clogging capsules of what really is. — Ellen Hopkins
I push against the tree and run away, stumbling, the unreal night playing with me, gravity pulling from below, behind, above, making me fall. And… — Mohsin Hamid
All night my heart makes its way however it can over the rough ground of uncertainties, but only until night meets and then is overwhelmed… — Mary Oliver
There isn't any fear in existence itself, or any uncertainty, but living creates it. — Yukio Mishima
It seems that the rebels found the chaos of transition more difficult to accept than the tyranny they had known before. They joyfully welcomed back… — Brandon Sanderson
You will find ambiguity a great ally on your road to power. Give a sign of Slytherin on one day, and contradict it with a… — Eliezer Yudkowsky
Ordinarily we are swept away by habitual momentum. We don't interrupt our patterns even slightly. With practice, however, we learn to stay with a broken… — Pema Chodron
She hesitated, then reached out to Jared in her mind, and uncertainty washed away in the wave of reassurance she got back. — Sarah Rees Brennan
Uncertainty is the normal state. — Tom Stoppard
Or maybe you’re merely uncomfortable with uncertainty. Like the rest of the human race. — Jerry Spinelli
Taking ideas seriously does not fit with the rhetorical style of textbooks, which presents events so as to make them seem foreordained along a line… — James W. Loewen
When you are in your twenties, even if you're confused and uncertain about your aims and purposes, you have a strong sense of what life… — Julian Barnes
The attentions of others matter to us because we are afflicted by a congenital uncertainty as to our own value, as a result of which… — Alain de Botton
To try is to invite uncertainty. Where confidence goes, success usually follows. — Wayne Gerard Trotman
What a chimaera then is man, what a novelty, what a monster, what chaos, what a subject of contradiction, what a prodigy! Judge of all… — Blaise Pascal
Wholeheartedness. There are many tenets of Wholeheartedness, but at its very core is vulnerability and worthiness; facing uncertainty, exposure, and emotional risks, and knowing that… — BrenÃ© Brown
Five hundred years before Christ was born, the Greek philosopher Heraclitus told his students that "everything changes except the law of change". He said: "You… — Dale Carnegie
My voice is born repeatedly in the fields of uncertainty. — Terry Tempest Williams
Perhaps we just need little reminders from time to time that we are already dignified, deserving, worthy. Sometimes we don't feel that way because of… — Jon Kabat-Zinn
Vulnerability is not weakness, and the uncertainty, risk, and emotional exposure we face every day are not optional. Our only choice is a question of… — BrenÃ© Brown
There is a stark difference between fear and uncertainty, Sarai. You fear nothing but are uncertain of everything. — J.A. Redmerski
Nothing is so exhausting as indecision, and nothing is so futile. — Bertrand Russell
I define vulnerability as uncertainty, risk and emotional exposure. With that definition in mind, let’s think about love. Waking up every day and loving someone… — BrenÃ© Brown

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