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Hangs in the uncertain balance of proud time. — Robert Greene

Life changes when you least expect it to. The future is uncertain. So, seize this day, seize this moment, and make the most of it. — Jim Valvano

If the future remains uncertain, we know the past history of nationalism. And that should be sufficient to encourage a habit of watchful suspicion. — Michael Billig

In the stock market the more elaborate and abstruse the mathematics the more uncertain and speculative the conclusion we draw therefrom ... . — Michael Lewis

An uncertain and doubting mind leads to fresh world visions and the possibility of new and ever-changing realities. — Michael Shermer

For paradise in the world to come is uncertain, but there is indeed a heaven on this earth, a heaven we inhabit when we read a good book. — Christopher Morley

If isolation tempers the strong, it is the stumbling-block of the uncertain. — Paul Cezanne

Your destination and destiny are uncertain, but you can create the illusion of certainty if you know the direction you are going. — Ben Tolosa

Evil is uncertain in the same degree as good, and for the reason that we ought not to hope too securely, we ought not to fear with to much dejection. — Samuel Johnson

Of the uncertainties of our present state, the most dreadful and alarming is the uncertain continuance of reason. — Samuel Johnson

One certainty we all accept is the condition of being uncertain and insecure. — Doris Lessing

If you are fragmented and uncertain, it is terrifying to find the boundaries of yourself melt. — Robyn Davidson

Alford was going to start this fast the same way he had started everything else, alone and uncertain — Earl Lovelace

I sit in one of the dives
On Fifty-second Street
Uncertain and afraid
As the clever hopes expire
Of a low dishonest decade — W. H. Auden

I believe the uncertain times are almost upon us, and they are much more uncertain than I imagined. — S.A. Tawks

The poets whom I knew then were all men and all seemed dauntingly sure of themselves - although I am sure that really they were as uncertain as I was. — Helen Dunmore

In the grand scheme of life, nobody grows old keeping their soul unblemished. — A.J. Darkholme

Reputation is only a candle, of wavering and uncertain flame, and easily blown out, but it is the light by which the world looks for and finds merit. — James Russell Lowell

It'll do you all the good in the world, Giles, to be a little uncertain of yourself". — Charles Williams

The unanswerable mysteries ... the attitude that all is uncertain ... to summarize it - the humility of the intellect. — Richard P. Feynman

How'd you get through it? The uncertainty, I mean."
I was never uncertain about our hearts. — Andrea Randall

Live for the momment because everythung else is uncertain — Louis Tomlinson

When causes are vague and goals uncertain... it becomes necessary to fall back on the bloated and honeyed words of propaganda. — Peter Englund

But the future is uncertain, and he can't get up enough enthusiasm even to masurbate. — M.R. Carey

It's not exactly easy to save things for the future when the present is so uncertain. (Xander) — Ally Condie

The end is uncertain and I've never been so afraid
But I don't need a telescope to see that there's hope
And that makes me feel brave. — Owl City

Words are such uncertain things, they so often sound well but mean the opposite of what one thinks they do. — Agatha Christie

When the mind is in a state of uncertainty the smallest impulse directs it to either side. — Terence

Changes occur and expectations change. Reality brings new possibilities, while destroying some too. It's true: the future is uncertain. — Innocent Mwatsikesimbe

I wonder if they'll be able to resist. It's not exactly easy to save things for the future when the present is so uncertain. — Ally Condie

Men's memories are uncertain and the past that was differs little from the past that was not"
-Judge Holden — Cormac McCarthy

When you demand the nature of my motives, you reveal the style of your thinking to be callow, captious, superficial, craven, uncertain and impudent. — Jack Vance

The car has become an article of dress without which we feel uncertain, unclad, and incomplete in the urban compound. — Marshall McLuhan

No man who has not sat in the assemblies of men can know the light, odd and uncertain ways in which decisions are often arrived at. — Arthur Helps

The Holy Ghost is not a Sceptic, and He has not inscribed in our hearts uncertain opinions, but, rather, affirmations of the strongest sorts. — Martin Luther

So far gone am I in the dark side of earth, that its other side, the theoretic bright one, seems but uncertain twilight to me. — Herman Melville

Apparently one of the most uncertain things in the world is the funeral of a religion. — Mark Twain

Life was an uncertain thing. — Cassandra Clare

Through first-class education, a generation marches down the long uncertain road of the future with confidence. — Wynton Marsalis

Indecisive? Uncertain? Worried? Let the rolling ivory tumble your burdens away. $2.50 per pair. — Luke Rhinehart

If the past has uncertain effect on the present, there is no need to dwell on the past. And if the present has little effect on the future, — Alan Lightman

My unanticipated success as a sportscaster is a perfect example of the importance of saying yes to yourself, even when you are uncertain. — Phyllis George

So we face our final hours ... and all that was once certain has become uncertain. Except for defeat. That, as always, is the end of all our stories. — Tad Williams

4Often do I strive to allay the burning
fever of my blood; and you have never witnessed anything so
unsteady, so uncertain, as my heart. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

I was uncertain of our direction, but I knew one thing with perfect clarity: I was in the arms of a man who loved me. — Dannika Dark

When you embrace the uncertain, life opens up unusual new paths. Seeds sown way back bloom as flowers, in ways one can never fathom. — Subroto Bagchi

The rifleman's stalking the sick and the lame, preacherman seeks the same, who'll get there first is uncertain. — Bob Dylan

The future is uncertain, but that can be a good thing. — Jennifer Niven

Uncertain of uncertainty, skeptical of skepticism, it seems that the most important question is whether there is an important question. — Mitchell Heisman

My yesterdays are disappearing, my tomorrows are uncertain, so what do I live for? I live for each day. I live in the moment. — Lisa Genova

Of all the uncertain things marriage is the uncertainest ... — Lucy Maud Montgomery

A ruddy drop of manly blood
The surging sea outweighs;
The world uncertain comes and goes,
The lover rooted stays. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

The task that lies before me is daunting and the rewards are uncertain. I should probably let someone else do it. — John S. Hall

Nothing is so uncertain or unpredictable as the feelings of a crowd. — Livy

Not a single man on earth knows from his own experience the how and where of his birth, only from tradition, which is often very uncertain. — E.T.A. Hoffmann

Religion often partakes of the myth of progress that shields us from the terrors of an uncertain future. — Frank Herbert

Heretical views arise when the truth is uncertain, and it is only when the truth is uncertain that censorship is invoked. — Bertrand Russell

Since death is certain and the time of death is uncertain, what is the most important thing? — Pema Chodron

Medicine is a collection of uncertain prescriptions, the results of which, taken collectively, are more fatal than useful to mankind. — Napoleon Bonaparte

The certainty about the uncertain (in view to life) is that it will remain uncertain till the time its certain. — Mayank Sharma

Nothing, they say is more certain than death, and nothing more uncertain than the time of dying — Thomas Paine

The optimist regards the future as uncertain. — Eugene Wigner

Human life is proverbially uncertain; few things are more certain than the solvency of a life-insurance company. — Arthur Eddington

When I go out of the house for a walk, uncertain as yet whither I will bend my steps, [I] submit myself to my instinct to decide for me. — Henry David Thoreau

When the uncertain future becomes the past, the past in turn becomes uncertain. — Mohsin Hamid

The BBC has the obligation to think big. And at the moment, that clarion call sounds an uncertain note to me. — Jonathan Dimbleby

You can't prepare for the details of every single possible thing that might come your way in the future, because the future is uncertain. — Auliq Ice

That man is prudent who neither hopes nor fears anything from the uncertain events of the future. — Anatole France

Aren't our lives a collision of the comic and the uncertain and the terrifying and the mundane? — Adam Johnson

Just be prepared for a long and often uncertain journey. The good stuff doesn't come easy. — Tim Westergren

The Christian is a man who can be certain about the ultimate even when he is most uncertain about the immediate. — David Lloyd-Jones

Making provision for an uncertain future has taken the very simple form of an investment (usually leveraged, that is debt-financed) in a house, — Niall Ferguson

Our future is entirely within our own control. It is not at the mercy of any capricious or uncertain external power. — Charles F. Haanel

I'm not itching to sue Amazon or Wal-Mart ... they sell a lot of books. But the future is very uncertain with books. — John Grisham

Viewing teaching as a moral endeavor filled with uncertain and inevitable dilemmas positions the teacher always as an inquirer. — Celia Oyler

Most venture capital funds are too short-termist and exit-driven to deal with the highly uncertain and lengthy innovation process. — Mariana Mazzucato

Dawn was close. The weaker stars had already disappeared, and even the brightest were uncertain of themselves. — Clive Barker

True genius resides in the capacity for evaluation of uncertain, hazardous, and conflicting information. — Winston Churchill

You have to have the courage to wait, to say no, ... And thats difficult. This job is very uncertain, and its frightening. — Juliette Binoche

It is better to run the risk of being considered indecisive, better to be uncertain and not promise, than to promise and not fulfill. — Oswald Chambers

In these uncertain times, I know 100 percent that I can stake my life on the unshakeable, unchanging promises of God! — Sheila Walsh

Her expression is fierce and uncompromising, full of the intrepid bravery of a small boat in an uncertain sea. — Maggie Stiefvater

We always live in an uncertain world. What is certain is that the United States will go forward over time. — Warren Buffett

Life is unresolved, confusing, bewildering, puzzling, ambiguous. You don't really know what's going to happen. The future is uncertain for everybody. — Woody Allen

If you're uncertain when life begins, why not give the unborn the benefit of the doubt and oppose abortion? — Jonah Goldberg

Live life to the fullest because everything else is uncertain — Louis Tomlinson

Many of the gifts life has to teach us live not in the realm of the certain, but in the uncertain. — Lissa Rankin

The planet's survival has become so uncertain that any effort, any thought that presupposes an assured future amounts to a mad gamble. — Elias Canetti

The future is no more uncertain than the present. — Walt Whitman

In the uncertain ebb and flow of time and emotions much of one's life history is etched in the senses. — Banana Yoshimoto

To really meet the mystery,
we must be uncertain. — Ivan M. Granger

She was the one hallucinating now. She took a stumbling, uncertain step forward. Wanting to run toward him, but terrified it was a trick. — Marissa Meyer

The best way to get thrown out of the columnists' club is to be uncertain about anything whatsoever on this earth. — Eric Sevareid

We live in uncertain times when it comes to the future of life on Earth. — Jeff Corwin

He had long been outside of the world of simple desires and their fulfillments, and he was inept and uncertain. — F Scott Fitzgerald

Insight, untested and unsupported, is an uncertain guarantee of the truth. — Bertrand Russell

Morality did not keep well; it required stable conditions; it was costly; it was subject to variations, and the market for it was uncertain. — Mary McCarthy

an uncertain mythology
in which one hears the names
when the wind stops
of all the false gods — Jean Follain

The weak, the sinful, the uncertain - they are most often the ones called. — Kelly Irvin

The more ambivalent you are and the more uncertain you are, then you can get something that you cannot anticipate. — Elia Kazan