Known Quotes · Page 245

Many women my age have known the experience of giving up crucial parts of themselves to please the man they love.

— Joyce Maynard

God is an intelligible sphere-a sphere known to mind, not to the senses-whose center is everywhere and whose circumference nowhere.

— Joseph Campbell

No, there is now no circumstance known in which it can be affirmed that microscopic beings came into the world without germs,…

— Louis Pasteur

Nidal Hasan communicated with Anwar al-Awlaki, a known radical cleric, asked about waging jihad against his fellow soldiers. The problem is because…

— Ted Cruz

In adversity, there is opportunity. Show me someone who has done something worthwhile, and I'll show you someone who has overcome adversity.…

— Lou Holtz

... preliminary accounting, banking and surveying (known as arithmetic, algebra and geometry).

— Alan Watts

I've known gay people - men and women - since I was a young person. To me it's just naturalistic and realistic…

— Gilberto Hernandez Guerrero

The greatest piece of folly is that every man thinks himself compelled to hand down what people think they have known.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

My mother was a very beautiful lady, I thought. She was very good to me. I guess - she died when I…

— B. B. King

It's exciting to step into the shoes of someone you have known and admired.

— Deepti Naval

I think probably the scaredest I've ever been was in Somalia. I arrived there when the episode that became known as 'Black…

— Geraldine Brooks

People who have known the joy of God point each other to flashes of light here and there, and remind each other…

— Henri Nouwen

[Ryan Reynolds] is my favorite [ on Top Gear] - I think he's the most hilarious actor who just has not been…

— Doug Benson

I’ve never known a man who loved me.

— Sufjan Stevens

I have made my thoughts on it (sledging) well known over the last couple of years. We are more than happy to…

— Ricky Ponting

The problem of distinguishing prime numbers from composite numbers and of resolving the latter into their prime factors is known to be…

— Carl Friedrich Gauss

Apart from the known and the unknown, what else is there?

— Harold Pinter

Well, I'm not excusing the fact that planning and preparedness was not where it should be. We've known for 20 years about…

— Michael Chertoff

It is a well known phenomenon that the same amateur who can conduct the middle game quite creditably, is usually perfectly helpless…

— Aron Nimzowitsch

I always eat mac and cheese. That's what I'm known for, just very simple food: sandwiches, French fries, very unhealthy, but yeah…

— Bethany Mota

All learning is derived from things previously known.

— Aristotle

That great Kabbilistical association known in Europe under the name of Masonry appeared suddenly in the world when the revolt against the…

— Eliphas Levi

You pick up very well-known books on Lincoln [and] you will find almost no reference to his long-term belief in colonization. Why?…

— Eric Foner

I think the fact that I'm so well known to be gay makes it very difficult to have a convincing relationship with…

— Stephen Fry

Both my parents are English and came out to Australia in 1967. I was born the following year. My parents, and immigrants…

— Hugh Jackman