Amy Purdy Quotes

I really don't know what happens next -- one so seldom does.

The only thing that makes life possible is permanent, intolerable uncertainty; not knowing what comes next.

People never know what they want, though everyone says they do. If they did, nobody would ever be surprised.

When in the end, the day came on which I was going away, I learned the strange learning that things can happen which we ourselves cannot possibly imagine, either beforehand, or at the time when they are taking place, or afterwards when we look back on them.

I don't know what the future holds. Anything is possible.

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.

It is always the unreadable that occurs.

What we anticipate seldom occurs; what we least expected generally happens.

No man can tell what the future may bring forth

All I know is that the stable is empty, and the horse is gone. The rest I don't know. Whether [in the future] it be a curse or a blessing, I can't say. All we can see is a fragment. Who can say what will come next [and what is good or bad in the long run]?

There was no way to know that certainty would one day become a luxury, too.

Where I come from Nobody knows; And where I'm going Everything goes. The wind blows, The sea flows - And nobody knows.

A little while with grief and laughter, And then the day will close; The shadows gather ... what comes after No man knows.

I don't think things are ever exactly the way one expects, and I don't think things are ever the way one assumes they are at the moment. What I actually think is that one has no idea of what things are like, ever.

There's no way to know what's going to happen.

No one knows anything for sure.

Ignorance gives one a large range of probabilities.

Everything comes to nothing in the end, I suppose. Or at least, nothing happens exactly the way we imagine it.

Nothing will behave in the logical way you have come to expect.

I know the hole he went in at, but I can't tell you what hole he will come out of.

You never know what's going to happen to you when you head out into the big world. And when you get older, you don't know how you're going to be thought of or seen.

None of us really know where we're going.

I like the not knowing of what the next job is.

We never really know and the very fact that there are such words in the language as disappointment, regret, etc., is testimony to the pervasiveness and persistence of this feature of the human condition.

The Future is hidden even from those who are forging it.