In other words, we not only shy away from uncertainty but also crave certainty.
For the time being, uncertainty is the only certainty in Cardiff's new Assembly.
But in out in the complex world where uncertainty is the only certainty, preparing with and developing a familiarity with chaos is where the real competitive advantage lies.
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Our brains are wired to seek certainty and avoid uncertainty.
If you insist on certainty, only uncertainty can result.
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Better to wait for a resolution, certainty is better than uncertainty.
While creating massive regulatory uncertainty for industry, neutrality's one certainty is giving an obsolete FCC lots to do, as an end in itself unrelated to consumer protection.
But ministers believe that many will prefer the certainty of staying on benefits to the uncertainty of coming off it without knowing they're going to get a job at the end.
Most importantly, just realize that, although the uncertainty about future interest rates is disconcerting, no one knows with certainty when the Federal Reserve will start to raise rates or by how much.
"You would have thought we would have had some certainty by this point, but as we get closer to Dec. 31 the uncertainty seems to be getting greater, " sighs Mitchell Drossman, national director of wealth-planning strategies with U.S. Trust.
The only certainty that Guatemalans could infer from the slow trickle of Sunday's presidential election results was that uncertainty over who their next president will be is set to linger for another two months.
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