Being real Quote by Immanuel Wallerstein

Uncertainty is a quality to be cherished, therefore – if not for it, who would dare to undertake anything?

— Auguste de Villiers de l'Isle-Adam

If uncertainty is unacceptable to you, it turns into fear. If it is perfectly acceptable, it turns into increased aliveness, alertness, and creativity.

— Eckhart Tolle

Uncertainty is the worst of all evils until the moment when reality makes us regret uncertainty.

— Alphonse Karr

I have devoted my life to uncertainty. Certainty is the death of wisdom, thought, creativity.

— Shekhar Kapur

“Uncertainty is a certainty in life. Unknown is well-known in life. Uncertainty and unknown gives space for the impossible to become possible. Real change…

— Kitty Downer

The only certainty is uncertainty

— Pliny the Elder

Deciding under uncertainty is bad enough, but deciding under an illusion of certainty is catastrophic.

— Kenneth E. Boulding

Such certainty is beautiful, but uncertainty is more beautiful still

— Wislawa Szymborska

Moral certainty is never more than probability.

— Giovanni Battista Beccaria

There's a certain kind of scepticism that can't bear uncertainty.

— Rupert Sheldrake

Uncertainty's not good for anybody.

— Roger Goodell

The problem with certainty is that it is static; it can do little but endlessly reassert itself. Uncertainty, by contrast, is full of unknowns,…

— Stephen Batchelor