Known Quotes · Page 71

I've always known that there are conflicting issues going on where I'm from. It's always been that way.

— Jason Isbell

I would like to be known as a great leader, not as a great woman leader.

— Adena Friedman

I like the influence and responsibility the Red Cross has become known for.

— Zulay Henao

He has never been known to use a word that might send a reader to the dictionary.

— William Faulkner

I just would use any instrument known to man in any combination as long as it describes an emotion.

— Yanni

I almost never go to the theatre without seeing someone I've taught or known at Juilliard.

— Marian Seldes

The external freedom won't be given to us but in the exact measure as we've known at a given moment, to developing…

— Mahatma Gandhi

The physicists have known sin; and this is a knowledge which they cannot lose.

— J. Robert Oppenheimer

Men possessing minds of the first order and who have had opportunities of being known and of acquiring the general confidence do…

— Thomas Jefferson

And I don't want to begin something, I don't want to write that first sentence until all the important connections in the…

— John Irving

In August, 1900, [Friedrich] Nietzsche was laid to rest Nietzsche, as the apostle of atheism, heralded the darkest century the world has…

— Benjamin Wiker

I despise the proper constructions and cases, because I think it very unfitting that the words of the celestial oracle should be…

— Pope Gregory I

I think there are only three things that America will be known for 2,000 years from now when they study this civilization:…

— Gerald Early

Nirvana is something that cannot be known here. I know it seems incongruous, but it is only incongruous from the perspective of…

— Frederick Lenz

... so in love the heart surrenders itself entirely to the one being that has known how to touch it. That being…

— George Santayana

Secrets of the incomprehensible wisdom of God, unknown to any besides Himself! Man, sprung up only of a few days, wants to…

— Jeanne Marie Bouvier de la Motte Guyon

I am convinced that unconditional love is the most powerful known stimulant of the immune system. If I told patients to raise…

— Bernie Siegel

Once [a soul] is condemned by God, then God's friends agree in God's judgment and condemnation. For all eternity they will not…

— Anthony Mary Claret

When you pray to God resignedly, as though patiently accepting the punishment of grief at the death of a loved one, and…

— Walter Russell

One of the most important keys to acting is curiosity. I am curious to the point of being nosy. What that means…

— Meryl Streep

I don't think I ever relinquish a person I have known, and surely not my fictional characters. I see them, I hear…

— Marguerite Yourcenar

For years, Lebanese have known that Palestinian camps like Nahr al-Barid and Ain al-Helwe - hopeless slums crowded with generations of disenfranchised…

— Richard Engel

Where man had been, in every place he left, garbage remained. Even in his pursuit of the ultimate truth and quest for…

— Gunter Grass

As Day and other observers had reported, the slaves were leading very comfortable lives. After this tactic [slave rebellions in the South]…

— Eustace Mullins

Every Indian outbreak that I have ever known has resulted from broken promises and broken treaties by the government.

— Buffalo Bill

'John Doe' is typically used in a warrant when the accused is known by an alias or by a physical description.

— Bill Dedman

You ever have that feeling? Like you’ve known someone your whole life but you don’t know them at all.

— Ann Aguirre

Sometimes it seems to me I've known so many men that the FBI ought to come to me first to compare fingerprints.

— Mae West

It's only in winter that the pine and cypress are known to be evergreens.

— Confucius

I just want to be known for the work I do, not my personal life or what I'm wearing.

— Eleanor Tomlinson

As a well-known great man would have said if he had thought of it, "Don't go around offending people just because it…

— Gracie Allen

Truth can never be confined to time and culture; in history it is known, but it also reaches beyond history.

— Pope John Paul II

Green tea is known to have catechins, and that has a powerful anti-cancer effect.

— Margaret Cuomo

Previously known for its six syllables of sweetness and light, reconciliation has become the political fighting word of the year.

— William Safire

Let him go abroad to a distant country; let him go to some place where he is not known. Don't let him…

— Samuel Johnson

What is it to be wise? 'Tis but to know how little can be known, To see all others' faults, and feel…

— Alexander Pope

MMA is all about putting on a show and entertaining the fans, and that's the one thing I've known from the get-go.

— Roy Nelson

They are intent on making every conversation and every form of behaviour in the world known to them.

— Edward Snowden

Known to the Lord from the beginning were all your sins. Nevertheless, He still loved you.

— Charles Spurgeon

Both of us are known for probably at times regrettable streak of independence.

— David Kay