Pliny the Elder Quotes

One thing you can rely on is that there will always be uncertainty.

It is not certain that everything is uncertain.

One certainty we all accept is the condition of being uncertain and insecure.

I lived with uncertainty.

Nothing is ever certain.

Truly, that reason upon which we plume ourselves, though it may answer for little things, yet for great decisions is hardly surer than a toss up.

It is not certain that everything is certain, neither is it certain that everything is uncertain.

I did not know what my future was going to hold.

I don't know what's in store for me. I don't know what tomorrow is going to bring.

You mustn't take what I say as gospel because no one can second-guess the future.

In these matters the only certainty is that nothing is certain.

I'm anything but confident.

It's very rare in life to be sure about something - particularly when it's an issue.

The only certainty is that nothing is certain.

I cannot guarantee anything.

I don't know the future.

To me, nothing ever feels like a sure thing. I cling to that because it's very important you don't ever think anything is a sure thing.

Uncertainty is everywhere and you cannot escape from it.

...our best built certainties are but sand-houses and subject to damage from any wind of doubt that blows.

I’m concerned about all areas of uncertainty.

My unconditional sure thing is that I don't have one.

It's difficult to talk about the future because you never know.

Certainty in politics is never a given.

No one likes uncertainty.