Quotes about Uncertainty

Life is a razor, you are always in hot water or a scrape.

Remember that life's big changes rarely give advance warning.

When the most important things in our life happen we quite often do not know, at the moment, what is going on.

[The Constitution] is an experiment as all life is an experiment.

There's always risk in life's most rewarding pursuits, isn't there?

For Lou Ann, life itself was a life-threatening enterprise.

Perhaps we have to learn that life was not meant to be lived in security but with adventurous courage

One's philosophy is not best expressed in words; it is expressed in the choices one makes. In stopping to think through the meaning of what I have learned, there is much that I believe intensely, much I am unsure of. In the long run, we shape our lives and we shape ourselves. The process never ends until we die. And, the choices we make are ultimately our own responsibility.

I cannot become modest; too many things burn in me; the old solutions are falling apart; nothing has been done yet with the new ones. So I begin, everywhere at once, as if I had a century ahead of me.

The fastest way to break the cycle of perfectionism and become a fearless mother is to give up the idea of doing it perfectly - indeed to embrace uncertainty and imperfection.

We have a choice when we face difficult decisions: We can act with faith or we can act with fear. There are no guarantees except this one: If we dwell on our fears, we will definitely miss the joys of the unexpected.

Worry is a form of atheism. And so is most fear.