Top Uncertainty Quotes
I always work out of uncertainty but when a painting's finished it becomes a fixed idea, apparently a final statement. In time though, uncertainty returns... your thought process goes on.
Georg Baselitz
It is in the admission of ignorance and the admission of uncertainty that there is a hope for the continuous motion of human beings in some direction that doesn't get confined, permanently blocked, as it has so many times before in various periods in the history of man.
Richard P. Feynman
All that's left now is purely poetic work, putting more life into individual places, as I've made so sure of the fundamental mood and dimension of expression that it won't leave me groping around in uncertainty any more.
Oskar Kokoschka
I used to be scared of uncertainty; now I get a high out of it.
Jensen Ackles
There's a certain kind of scepticism that can't bear uncertainty.
Rupert Sheldrake
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Certainty is the mother of quiet and repose, and uncertainty the cause of variance and contentions.
Edward Coke 
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I have known uncertainty: a state unknown to the Greeks.
Jorge Luis Borges
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Truth is confirmed by inspection and delay; falsehood by haste and uncertainty.
Tacitus
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I don't think we should tell them what we're going to do in advance. Let them think. Worry. Wonder. Uncertainty is the most chilling thing of all.
Vernon A. Walters
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The quest for certainty blocks the search for meaning. Uncertainty is the very condition to impel man to unfold his powers.
Erich Fromm
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Knowledge is an unending adventure at the edge of uncertainty.
Jacob Bronowski
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Uncertainty! fell demon of our fears! The human soul that can support despair, supports not thee.
David Mallet
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The only thing that makes life possible is permanent, intolerable uncertainty: not knowing what comes next.
Ursula K. LeGuin
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