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unpredictability Quotes

15 of the best book quotes about unpredictability
01
“Sometimes fate is like a small sandstorm that keeps changing directions.”
02
“God’s relationship with us and with our world is just that: a relationship. As with every relationship, there’s a certain amount of unpredictability, and the ever-present likelihood that you’ll get hurt.”
03
“Things do not always go as planned. We have to make room for imperfection in our lives. Those imperfect moments are the moments we grow the most.”
04
“She talks of the pain, grief, and horror of the past four years; of learning to cope with being the wife of a man so violent and unpredictable his touch made her skin crawl and of thinking, until quite recently, that she’d finally managed to do that. And then, finally, of how my appearance had forced her to realize she hadn’t learned to cope at all.”
05
“As he that walks in slippery places is ... liable to fall, he can’t foresee one moment whether he shall stand or fall the next; and when he does fall, he falls at once, without warning.”
06
“So much of love is chance. There’s something scary and wonderful about that.”
07
“If we know exactly where we’re going, exactly how to get there, and exactly what we’ll see along the way, we won’t learn anything. ”
08
“The only real security in life lies in relishing life’s insecurity.”
09
“I think about how sometimes, no matter how convinced you are that your life will turn out a certain way, all that certainty can be washed away with a simple change in tide. ”
10
“The weather wouldn’t settle down. It would rain cats and dogs, then stop, then drip awhile, then stop while it made up its mind what to do next.”
11
“Strong women are absolutely unpredictable.”
12
But that was before she fell in love with a boy who barely knows she exists, before she auditioned for the school play, before she met the family of freaks her sister Debbie is marrying into, before the unpredictable Raven De Head took an interest in her, and before she realized that at the right time and for the right reason, a birkett could be a beautiful thing.
13
“The following day, his son tried to ride one of the untamed horses, was thrown off, and broke his leg.”
14
“There’s something reckless about her- it feels as though she might do anything. Unpredictable. Dangerous. And given this morning’s outing she’s clearly got issues with the police.”
15
“Yet there are also deeper forces behind our resistance to rethinking. Questioning ourselves makes the world more unpredictable.”
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