Uncertainty Quotes

In conditions of uncertainty, humans, like other animals, herd together for protection.

There is no such thing as zero uncertainty.

Every year there's a few more things I'm not sure of. I've decided that a wide-ranging uncertainty is the mark of the true maturity of man.

When we face uncertainty, we encourage everyone to press forward and believe in the values of the product.

The idea of the sacred is quite simply one of the most conservative notions in any culture, because it seeks to turn other ideas - uncertainty, progress, change - into crimes.

Alyosha's heart could not bear uncertainty, for the nature of his love was always active. He could not love passively; once he loved, he immediately also began to help.

Uncertainty is a sign of humility, and humility is just the ability or the willingness to learn.

The only certainty is uncertainty

You get such a kick and then it's all over. That's good ground for uncertainty and depression. I usually burst into tears.

Certainty is the mother of quiet and repose, and uncertainty the cause of variance and contentions

The world is noisy and messy. You need to deal with the noise and uncertainty.

I have no desire to prolong uncertainty.

He is no wise man who will quit a certainty for an uncertainty.

Investors don't like uncertainty.

Tension is anticipation and uncertainty. Every art has to have it.

Uncertainty would be the only certainty there's, and realizing how to stay with insecurity could be the only protection

Indecision is the key to flexibility.

Uncertainty and danger are always closely allied, thus making any kind of an unknown world a world of peril and evil possibilities.

If we must not act save on a certainty, we ought not to act on religion, for it is not certain. But how many things we do on an uncertainty, sea voyages, battles!

Change is always tough. Even for those who see themselves as agents of change, the process of starting a new thing can cause times of disorientation, uncertainty and insecurity.

In effect, we have redefined the task of science to be the discovery of laws that will enable us to predict events up to the limits set by the uncertainty principle.

Without the element of uncertainty, the bringing off of even, the greatest business triumph would be dull, routine, and eminently unsatisfying.

We sail within a vast sphere, ever drifting in uncertainty, driven from end to end.

The study of acting consists in the main of getting out of one’s own way, and in learning to deal with uncertainty and being comfortable being uncomfortable.

I think you have an enormous amount of fear and uncertainty in this country. And it's not just from San Bernardino or from Paris.

We crave explanations for most everything, but innovation and progress happen when we allow ourselves to embrace uncertainty.

I brought Hassan’s son from Afghanistan to America, lifting him from the certainty of turmoil and dropping him in a turmoil of uncertainty

Until I know this sure uncertainty, I'll entertain the offered fallacy.

Faith doesn't reduce uncertainty. Faith embraces uncertainty.

The cliché of the 'Eureka!' moment easily obscures the doubt and uncertainty that are also part of the discovery process.

Courage means feeling all those hard human emotions - all that uncertainty and anxiety - and getting the job done anyway.

We need to step into certain uncertainty. Without faith it is impossible to please God.

I think people want to get married to end their emotional uncertainty. In a way, they want to end powerful feelings, or certainly the negative ones.

The quality of your life is in direct proportion to the quality of your relationships.

Poverty with security is better than plenty in the midst of fear and uncertainty.

The task of the strategist and leadership team is to reduce uncertainty in the areas that they can directly influence in order to pursue attractively difficult objectives.

It is not certainty which is creative, but the uncertainty we are pledged to in our works.

It is the glorious uncertainty of golf that makes it the game it is.

I'm constantly searching for the truth amidst a sea of confusion and uncertainty.

War is the province of chance. In no sphere of human activity is such a margin to be left for this intruder. It increases the uncertainty of every circumstance, and deranges the course of events.

The human soul is heavy, clumsy, held in the mud of the flesh. Its perceptions are still coarse and brutish. It can divine nothing clearly, nothing with certainty.

Beyond all sciences, philosophies, theologies, and histories, a child's relentless inquiry is truly all it takes to remind us that we don't know as much as we think we know.

So in my uncertainty, I went to graduate school and there it all happened.

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

It has always seemed that a fear of judgment is the mark of guilt and the burden of insecurity.

In God's eyes, a man who teaches one truth and nothing else is more righteous than a man who teaches a million truths and one lie.

The substantial uncertainty about the path of asset price movements going forward necessarily reduces the case for altering policy in advance of the move.

In medicine, uncertainty is the water we swim in.

There is nothing more certain and unchanging than uncertainty and change.

In times of uncertainty, wait. Always, if you have any doubt, wait. Do not force yourself to any action. If you have a restraint in your spirit, wait until all is clear, and do not go against it.