Uncertainty
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- I would never die for my beliefs because I might be wrong.
- This suspense is terrible. I hope it will last.
- If you don’t know where you are going, you’ll end up someplace else.
- His whole life was now summed up in two words: absolute uncertainty within an impenetrable fog.
- But I have my life, I’m living it. It’s twisted, exhausting, uncertain, and full of guilt, but nonetheless, there’s something there.
- Life is a blank canvas, and you need to throw all the paint on it you can.
- Take your risks now, as you grow older you become more fearful and less flexible. And I mean that literally. I hurt my knee this week on the treadmill, and it wasn’t even on.
- I, not events, have the power to make me happy or unhappy today. I can choose which it shall be. Yesterday is dead, tomorrow hasn’t arrived yet. I have just one day, today, and I’m going to be happy in it.
- This is the art of drawing breath, of making visible what has been invisible. This is a pragmatist’s guide to faith. This is singing when you don’t know how to pray.
- It matters not how strait the gate, how charged with punishments the scroll, I am the master of my fate, I am the captain of my soul.
- Whether it is good or evil, whether life in itself is pain or pleasure, whether it is uncertain—that it may perhaps be this is not important—but the unity of the world, the coherence of all events, the embracing of the big and the small from the same stream, from the same law of cause, of becoming and dying.
- I need ammunition, not a ride.