Uncertainty Quotes

The central question of a warrior's training is not how we avoid uncertainty and fear but how we relate to discomfort.

But I have my life, I’m living it. It’s twisted, exhausting, uncertain, and full of guilt, but nonetheless, there’s something there.

Uncertainty is wondrous, and.. certainty, were it to be real, would be moral death.

Knowledge is an unending adventure at the edge of uncertainty.

Christians should be troublemakers, creators of uncertainty, agents of a dimension incompatible with society.

Madness is the result not of uncertainty but certainty.

A genius is someone who can tolerate the discomfort of uncertainty while generating as many ideas as possible.

In a climate of uncertainty and fear, without strong and visionary leadership, people panic.

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

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 I am enough.

When mankind was in its infancy, steeped in uncertainty, ignorance, and error, was it possible to foresee what system it would adopt for preservation.

It is one of God's blessings that we cannot foreknow the hour of our death; for a time fixed, even beyond the possibility of living, would trouble us more than doth this uncertainty.

Teach yourself to work in uncertainty.

All uncertainty is fruitfull ... so long as it is accompanied by the wish to understand

When I am willing to step into the realm of uncertainty and ambiguity, I open myself up to infinite possibilities.

In an economy where the only certainty is uncertainty, the one sure source of lasting competitive advantage is knowledge.

The lens of fear magnifies the size of uncertainty.

The certainty of death and the uncertainty of the hour of death is a source of grief throughout our life.

Four elements make up the climate of war: danger, exertion, uncertainty and chance.

In the face of excruciating pain and uncertainty, I never lost hope, and it never occurred to me to stop fighting - not ever.

A state of expectancy is a great assetl; a state of uncertainty-one moment thinking "perhaps" and the next moment thinking "I don't know"-will never get desired results.

There cannot be any peace where there is uncertainty.

At heart, "uncertainty" and "investing" are synonyms.

One thing you can rely on is that there will always be uncertainty.

Wherever there is change, and wherever there is uncertainty, there is opportunity!

Although our intellect always longs for clarity and certainty, our nature often finds uncertainty fascinating.

Uncertainty and the prospect of failure can be very scary noises in the shadows. Most people will choose unhappiness over uncertainty.

To accpet the world as boring or accpet oneself as boring? Which is really more agreeable? There's bound to be some amount of ambiguity and uncertainty.

When all is said and done, the weather and love are the two elements about which one can never be sure.

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 utter unworthiness can be a source of courage.

Markets are fundamentally volatile. No way around it. Your problem is not in the math. There is no math to get you out of having to experience uncertainty.

The universe, they said, depended for its operation on the balance of four forces which they identified as charm, persuasion, uncertainty and bloody-mindedness.

Meditation is about learning how to rest in uncertainty.

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

The one who recognizes the uncertainty of phenomena is the Dharma within you.

With uncertainty in one scale, courage and self-confidence should be thrown into the other to correct the balance. The greater they are, the greater the margin that can be left for accidents.

Never Have Your Dog Stuffed is really advice to myself, a reminder to myself not to avoid change or uncertainty, but to go with it, to surf into change.

I think the time is coming for struggle and uncertainty. It comes into every serious and beautiful life. I knew all along that it had to come.

Life is the love that reaches out, building bridges across gulfs of uncertainty to touch hands, hearts, and souls in the experience of union.

The last thing Australia needs right now is instability and uncertainty.

If you just watch a teenager, you see a lot of uncertainty.

Fear, uncertainty and discomfort are your compasses toward growth. If you run you stand a chance of losing, but if you don't run you've already lost.

Markets are constantly in a state of uncertainty and flux and money is made by discounting the obvious and betting on the unexpected.

The 21st Century has begun as an era of uncertainty, with a heightened focus on security and public safety.

The uncompromising attitude is more indicative of an inner uncertainty than a deep conviction. The implacable stand is directed more against the doubt within than the assailant without.

In the high country of the mind one has to become adjusted to the thinner air of uncertainty.

The inspiration and authority of the Bible is the bedrock upon which our faith is built. Without it, we are doomed to uncertainty, doubt, and a hopeless groping in the darkness of human speculation.

Whatever may be the distribution of uncertainty among economists, the public only gets to hear from those who have certain opinions.

Fear comes from uncertainty; we can eliminate the fear within us when we know ourselves better.

When in doubt, be ridiculous.