Known Quotes · Page 130

I want to be known by people who are knowledgeable about opera, who appreciate bel canto singing, people who have more sensitivity.

— Alfredo Kraus

The object in America is to avoid contact, to treat all as foes unless they're known to be friends. Here you have…

— Paul Fleischman

The only thing I have never known is true intimacy with a man. I absolutely wanted to discover that before dying.

— Jane Fonda

I was born in Cincinnati, Ohio. My family was not nationally known as being a literary family, though my mother and my…

— Kenneth Koch

The world could only be known as it existed in men's hearts. For while it seemed a place which contained men it…

— Cormac McCarthy

God saves by causing himself to be known and enjoyed in Christ.

— Herman Bavinck

Services were held today for Ken Lay - convicted thief and crook Ken Lay.They folded his arms across his chest and sowed…

— Jay Leno

These elites, preferring to work in private, are rarely found posed for photographers, and their influence upon events has therefore to be…

— Harold Wallace Rosenthal

Separation of church and state in Virginia, instead of weakening Christianity, as the conservatives of the Revolution had feared, really aided it…

— H. J Eckenrode

Since life on Earth is, so far, the only known example of life in the universe, our dilemma may simply be that…

— Neil deGrasse Tyson

Although humans have existed on this planet for perhaps 2 million years, the rapid climb to modern civilization within the last 200…

— Michio Kaku

James Brown opened at least six of our House of Blues clubs. He always delivered, but he demanded the respect of an…

— Dan Aykroyd

Men are much more unwilling to have their weaknesses and their imperfections known, than their crimes; and, if you hint to a…

— Lord Chesterfield

I have never seen the Philosopher's Stone that turns lead into Gold, but I have known the pursuit of it turn a…

— Benjamin Franklin

The world of shapes, lines, curves, and solids is as varied as the world of numbers, and it is only our long-satisfied…

— David Berlinski

I just wrote about childhood as I had known it.

— Beverly Cleary

I love my city and I feel like the majority of the people that are in the city are people from other…

— Regina King

Here's the plot of 'Interstellar.' Refugees - they're known as Democrats - they're looking for a new planet.

— David Letterman

Then blame not those who, by the mightiest lever Known to the moral world, Imagination.

— William Wordsworth

God is known by many names. And in the last analysis God's names were as many as human beings.

— Mahatma Gandhi

Certain souls seem hard because they are capable of strong feelings, and they sometimes go to rather extreme lengths; their apparent unconcern…

— Marquis de Sade

That happiness is to be attained through limitless material acquisition is denied by every religion and philosophy known to mankind, but is…

— Robert Neelly Bellah

Just as in habiliments it is a sign of weakness to wish to make oneself noticeable by some peculiar and unaccustomed fashion,…

— Michel de Montaigne

I'd rather be known for my accomplishments, and for things that I really do take pride in, rather than known for this…

— Mara Wilson

[Max Planck] was one of the finest people I have ever known... but he really didn't understand physics, [because] during the eclipse…

— Albert Einstein

Ive felt the pressure of wanting to be known as a young actress rather than just Alisha from Misfits.

— Antonia Thomas

I've never known of Wal-Mart to be a good neighbor in any town it's ever moved into.

— Steve Earle

No matter how long it takes or how desperately a person battles or denies, the truth always-always-makes itself known.

— Andy Andrews

I dunno, around 11th grade, 12th grade I was just like "yeah. This is something I want to do". I was always…

— Ab-Soul

We shall have a harder Christmas than we have known since the war.

— Edward Heath

It's most beautiful thing about my work. I have reached people who I would never have known without my work.

— Ann Demeulemeester

I think it's (Israeli pressure for invading Iraq) the worst kept secret in Washington, everybody I talked to in Washington has known…

— Anthony Zinni

Be known for pleasing others, especially if you govern them. Ruling other has one advantage: you can do more good than anyone…

— Baltasar Gracian

Knowing that one dies... has brought with it a peace that before was elusive to say the least... it is useless, if…

— Ruth Cracknell

Wherefore also these Kinds [elements] occupied different places even before the universe was organised and generated out of them. Before that time,…

— Plato

If I were asked to define the Hindu creed, I should simply say: search after Truth through non-violent means. Hinduism is a…

— Mahatma Gandhi

I claimed to be the first person to adjust a vertebra by hand, using the spinous and transverse processes and levers. I…

— Daniel D. Palmer

And what if thou, sweet May, hast known Mishap by worm and blight; If expectations newly blown Have perished in thy sight;…

— William Wordsworth

I've always known I would be a success, but I was surprised at the way it came.

— Eva Gabor

If you've ever known the love of God, you know it's nothing but reckless and it's nothing but raging. Sometimes it hurts…

— Rich Mullins