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Letter "U" » Uncertainty
«Certainty is the mother of quiet and repose, and uncertainty the cause of variance and contentions»
Author: Edward Coke
(Jurist)
| About:
Certainty,
Uncertainty
| Keywords:
at variance, contentions, repose, variance
«Uncertainty is the only certainty there is, and knowing how to live with insecurity is the only security.»
«Uncertainty and mystery are energies of life. Don't let them scare you unduly, for they keep boredom at bay and spark creativity.»
Author: R. I. Fitzhenry
| About:
Boredom,
Creativity,
Life,
Mystery,
Uncertainty
| Keywords:
at bay, bay, bayed, baying, bays, Bay of, boredom, energies, mystery, scare, spark, The Bay, uncertainty, unduly
«The only thing that makes life possible is permanent, intolerable uncertainty; not knowing what comes next.»
Author: Ursula K. LeGuin
(Writer)
| About:
Uncertainty
| Keywords:
intolerable, permanent, uncertainties, uncertainty
«For my part I know nothing with any certainty, but the sight of the stars makes me dream.»
Author: Vincent van Gogh
(Painter)
| About:
Dreams,
Inspiration,
Life,
Uncertainty
| Keywords:
certainty, dream, know nothing, on sight, part, sight, sighting, stars
«Uncertainty will always be part of the taking charge process.»
«Uncertainty and expectation are the joys of life. Security is an insipid thing, through the overtaking and possessing of a wish discovers the folly of the chase.»
Author: William Congreve
| About:
Expectation,
Uncertainty
| Keywords:
chase, discovers, expectation, insipid, overtaking, possessing, The Chase, uncertainty
«The quest for certainty blocks the search for meaning. Uncertainty is the very condition to impel man to unfold his powers.»
Author: Erich Fromm
(Philosopher, Psychoanalyst)
| About:
Uncertainty
| Keywords:
blocks, certainty, impel, impelling, impels, quest, quest after, quest for, The Quest, The Search, uncertainty, unfold
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