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33 Powerful Quotes on Embracing Uncertainty & Letting Go
“Security is mostly a superstition.” (Helen Keller)
“Security is mostly a superstition. Life is either a daring adventure or nothing.” — Helen Keller
“The quest for certainty blocks the search for meaning. Uncertainty is the very condition to impel man to unfold his powers.” — Erich Fromm
“Some of us think holding on makes us strong, but sometimes it is letting go.” — Hermann Hesse
“It may be that when we no longer know what to do, we have come to our real work, and that when we no longer know which way to go, we have begun our real journey. The mind that is not baffled is not employed. The impeded stream is the one that sings.” — Wendell Berry
“One doesn’t discover new lands without consenting to lose sight of the shore for a very long time.” — Andre Gide
“I beg you, to have patience with everything unresolved in your heart and to try to love the questions themselves as if they were locked rooms or books written in a very foreign language. Don’t search for the answers, which could not be given to you now, because you would not be able to live them. And the point is to live everything. Live the questions now. Perhaps then…
