| 21 Uncertainty Quotes
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“For my part I know nothing with any certainty, but the sight of the stars makes me dream.”
Vincent van Gogh Quotes |
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“Uncertainty is the only certainty there is, and knowing how to live with insecurity is the only security.”
John Allen Paulos Quotes |
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“Uncertainty and mystery are energies of life. Don't let them scare you unduly, for they keep boredom at bay and spark creativity.”
R. I. Fitzhenry Quotes |
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“The only thing that makes life possible is permanent, intolerable uncertainty; not knowing what comes next.”
Ursula K. LeGuin Quotes |
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“The quest for certainty blocks the search for meaning. Uncertainty is the very condition to impel man to unfold his powers.”
Erich Fromm Quotes |
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“Uncertainty and expectation are the joys of life. Security is an insipid thing, through the overtaking and possessing of a wish discovers the folly of the chase.”
William Congreve Quotes |
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“Certainty is the mother of quiet and repose, and uncertainty the cause of variance and contentions”
Edward Coke Quotes |
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“Uncertainty will always be part of the taking charge process.”
Harold S. Geneen Quotes |
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“Who knows whether the gods will add tomorrow to the present hour?
[Lat., Quis scit, an adjiciant hodiernae crastina summae
Tempora di superi?]”
Horace (Quintus Horatius Flaccus) Quotes Source: Carmina (IV, 7, 17)
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“All human things hang on a slender thread, the strongest fall
with a sudden crash.
[Lat., Omnia sunt hominum tenui pendentia filo:
Et subito casu, quae valuere, ruunt.]”
Ovid (Publius Ovidius Naso) Quotes Source: Epistoloe Ex Ponto (IV, 3, 35)
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“My thought, whose murder yet is but fantastical,
Shakes so my single state of man that function
Is smothered in surmise and nothing is
But what is not.”
William Shakespeare Quotes Source: Macbeth (Macbeth at I, iii)
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“This
I ever held worse that all certitude,
To know not what the worst ahead might be.”
Algernon Charles Swinburne Quotes Source: Marino Faliero (act V)
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“When the mind is in a state of uncertainty the smallest impulse
directs it to either side.
[Lat., Dum in dubio est animus, paulo momento huc illuc
impellitur.]”
Terence (Publius Terentius Afer) Quotes Source: Andria (I, 5, 32)
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“Uncertainty and expectation are the joys of life. Security is an insipid thing, through the overtaking and possessing of a wish discovers the folly of the chase.”
William Congreve Quotes |
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“Maturity of mind is the capacity to endure uncertainty.”
John Finley Quotes |
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“Uncertainty and mystery are energies of life. Don't let them scare you unduly, for they keep boredom at bay and spark creativity.”
R. I. Fitzhenry Quotes |
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“Knowledge is an unending adventure at the edge of uncertainty.”
Jacob Bronowski Quotes |
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“An image is a stop the mind makes between uncertainties.”
Djuna Barnes Quotes |
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“We demand guaranteed rigidly defined areas of doubt and uncertainty.”
Douglas Adams Quotes |
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“To be uncertain is to be uncomfortable, but to be certain is to be ridiculous.”
Chinese Proverb Quotes |
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“There is no such uncertainty as a sure thing.”
Robert Burns Quotes |
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