Charles Kennedy Quotes

Politics is pretty much an up and down business

In politics, sunny days and rainy days can change very quickly.

You never know what'll happen in politics.

Life is nutty; anything can happen.

A week is a long time in politics.

What can equal the caprices of politics?

A week is a long time in politics. A month is an eternity.

… experience should teach us that it is always the unexpected that does occur!

Life is a roller-coaster, so you never know what's gonna happen.

The things I thought would happen didn't. Things I never anticipated unfolded.

Look how often the unexpected happens - yet we still never expect it.

Political life loves some volatility.

If there's one thing that's certain in business, it's uncertainty.

Some things are so unexpected that no one is prepared for them.

It is an endless procession of surprises. The expected rarely occurs and never in the expected manner.

You know, people talk about this being an uncertain time. You know, all time is uncertain. I mean, it was uncertain back in - in 2007, we just didn't know it was uncertain. It was - uncertain on September 10th, 2001. It was uncertain on October 18th, 1987, you just didn't know it.

Everything can change at any moment, suddenly and forever.

Washington is unpredictable these days.

History is merely a list of surprises. It can only prepare us to be surprised yet again.

I don't like to make predictions, because my life's been pretty unpredictable so far.

The Middle East is a region where predictions go to die.

The reason the future feels odd is because of its unpredictability. If the future didn't feel weirdly unexpected, then something would be wrong.

Life is so unpredictable.

Certainty in politics is never a given.

The only real things in life is the unexpected things. Everything else is just an illusion.