Heralds don't sing about men who lived in orthodoxy or played it safe, they sing about men who lived an uncertain future and took enough risks to make your head spin.
Evan MeekinsTags: fantasy fiction risk heroes uncertainty young-adult legends young-adult-fiction fantasy-fiction young-adult-fantasy
The great systems that inform the world about the truth and life invariably claim to be absolutely truthful and well-balanced. In reality they are quaking bridges built out of yearning.
Peter HøegTags: fear life truth certainty belief religion yearning balance uncertainty longing bridges
We spend so much time defending our choice to do this that it becomes hard to show any vulnerability at all. There's only so many times you can handle someone asking about your fall back for when things don't work before you start thinking that maybe the fall back should just be your plan.
Cora CarmackTags: doubt uncertainty choices hopeless plan losing-it defending
The human soul is heavy, clumsy, held in the mud of the flesh. Its perceptions are still coarse and brutish. It can divine nothing clearly, nothing with certainty.
Nikos KazantzakisTags: soul human-nature human uncertainty
Every judgment teeters on the brink of error,” Leto explained. “To claim absolute knowledge is to become monstrous. Knowledge is an unending adventure at the edge of uncertainty.
Frank HerbertTags: wisdom certainty knowledge uncertainty
Having all the answers just means you've been asking boring questions.
Joey ComeauTags: knowledge humility uncertainty
The attentions of others matter to us because we are afflicted by a congenital uncertainty as to our own value, as a result of which affliction we tend to allow others' appraisals to play a determining role in how we see ourselves. Our sense of identity is held captive by the judgements of those we live among.
Alain de BottonTags: identity uncertainty value others self-doubt
To try is to invite uncertainty. Where confidence goes, success usually follows.
Wayne Gerard TrotmanTags: scifi wisdom success doubt confidence science-fiction uncertainty sci-fi trying positivity positive-thinking positive-attitude chi-ro-jin
Were it not Folly, Spider-like to spin
The Thread of present Life away to win-
What? for ourselves, who know not if we shall
Breathe out the very Breath we now breathe in!
Tags: mortality uncertainty
...surely by now you must know: It’s love; it’s love—but will there ever be good news?...
John GeddesTags: love uncertainty unrequited good-news
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