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Uncertainty Quotes
"For my part I know nothing with any certainty, but the sight of the stars always makes me dream"
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Vincent Van Gogh
"Even the wise cannot see all ends "
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J.R.R. Tolkien
"The world changes and all that once was strong now proves unsure "
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J.R.R. Tolkien
"People don't know about risk, uncertainty, and surety"
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Nassim Nicholas Taleb
"Some events, you don't know how they are going to end"
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Nassim Nicholas Taleb
"I’m not really a person who’s qualified to talk about retirement. I’m certainly not an expert on it. I’m not even close to having those conversations."
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Tom Brady
"There's no steady way forward to the future we see so we swerve and sway end up someplace new"
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Maggie Smith
"The future is inherently unforecastable, the nature of investing is that the decisions you have to make now concern a future that is inherently unknown"
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Howard S. Marks
"The only thing you know for sure about the future is that it will be different from the present"
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Aldous Huxley
"The absence of evidence is not the evidence of absence."
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Carl Sagan
"Creativity requires the courage to let go of certainties"
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Erich Fromm
"The quest for certainty blocks the search for meaning. Uncertainty is the very condition to impel man to unfold his powers"
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Erich Fromm
"I know not all that may be coming, but be it what it will, I'll go to it laughing."
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Herman Melville
"A journey is like marriage. The certain way to be wrong is to think you control it."
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John Steinbeck
"When life itself seems lunatic, who knows where madness lies?"
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Miguel de Cervantes
"To dare is to lose one's footing momentarily. Not to dare is to lose oneself"
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Soren Kierkegaard
"He who lives by the crystal ball will eat shattered glass"
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Ray Dalio
"The only thing certain about the future is that it will surprise even those who are most prepared for it."
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Vinod Khosla
"The beginnings and endings of all human undertakings are untidy"
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John Galsworthy
"If you get too attached to how you want it to come out the other side, you freeze. I try to trust that it will work out in the end"
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Jennifer Connelly
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