Uncertainties Quotes

He who knows the past well can best explain the present and can tell the probable certainties and uncertainties of the future better

One doesn't discover new lands without consenting to lose sight of shore for a very long time.

The only thing that makes life possible is permanent intolerable uncertainty not knowing what comes next.

I said here's the river I want to flow on here's the direction I want to go and put my boat in. I was ready for the river to take unexpected turns and present obstacles.

We are not certain we are never certain.

If we wait until we've satisfied all the uncertainties it may be too late.

Many live in dread of what is coming. Why should we? The unknown puts adventure into life. ... The unexpected around the corner gives a sense of anticipation and surprise. Thank God for the unknown future.

I'm often wrong but never in doubt.

If a man will begin with certainties he shall end in doubts but if he will content to begin with doubts he shall end in certainties.

The man who insists upon seeing with perfect clearness before he decides never decides.

Doubt yourself and you doubt everything you see. Judge yourself and you see judges everywhere. But if you listen to the sound of your own voice you can rise above doubt and judgment. And you can see forever.

To be ambitious for wealth and yet always expecting to be poor to be always doubting your ability to get what you long for is like trying to reach east by traveling west. There is no philosophy which will help a man to succeed when he is always doubting his ability to do so and thus attracting failure. No matter how hard you work for success if your thought is saturated with the fear of failure it will kill your efforts neutralize your endeavors and make success impossible.

if you miss what seems so glamorous; if you miss what seems so fantastic to have, don't worry. It may be just a matter of fantasy to have it. Real things are rare but real to have. serendipity and the vicissitudes of life determine what is real, ideal and what is a fantasy. The real future is uncertain to all.

There is no advancement to him who stands trembling because he cannot see the end from the beginning.

Something must be left to chance nothing is sure in a sea fight.