Known Quotes
5402 Known quotes by 3459 unique authors
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Live as if everything you do will eventually be known.
— Hugh Prather
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Marijuana is the finest anti-nausea medication known to science, and our leaders have lied about this consistently. [Arresting people for] medical marijuana is the most…
— Peter McWilliams
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Known as the biosphere to scientists and as the creation to theologians, all of life together consists of a membrane around earth so thin that…
— E. O. Wilson
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The day that hunger is eradicated from the earth there will be the greatest spiritual explosion the world has ever known. Humanity cannot imagine the…
— Federico Garcia Lorca
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Terrorism isn't insanity. It grows out of social conditions that are well known: poverty, social oppression, dictatorship, and a void of meaning in the lives…
— Deepak Chopra
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I've met so many fans of daytime television who've watched the shows with their moms and grandmas and feel like they've known the characters their…
— Alison Sweeney
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The hero is known for achievements; the celebrity for well-knowns. The hero reveals the possibilities of human nature. The celebrity reveals the possibilities of the…
— Daniel J. Boorstin
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The known is finite, the unknown infinite; spiritually we find ourselves on a tiny island in the middle of a boundless ocean of the inexplicable.…
— Thomas Huxley
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Overall, the human brain is the most complex object known in the universe - known, that is, to itself.
— E. O. Wilson
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People don't get through to the essence of you right away - it's always the famous 'girl' or the famous 'girlfriend'. I'd rather be known…
— Vanessa Paradis
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Man is not equally moral at all hours, this is well known. If his morality is judged to be the capability for great self-sacrificing resolutions…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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(Farm workers) are involved in the planting and the cultivation and the harvesting of the greatest abundance of food known in this society. They bring…
— Cesar Chavez
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it is clearly evident that our path travels through a valley of teas well known to all farm workers, because in all valleys the way…
— Cesar Chavez
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How many worthy men have we known to survive their own reputation, who have seen and suffered the honor and glory most justly acquired in…
— Michel de Montaigne
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Happiness is enjoyed only in proportion as it is known; and such is the state or folly of man, that it is known only by…
— Samuel Johnson
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Medical researchers have discovered a new disease that has no symptoms. It is impossible to detect, and there is no known cure. Fortunately, no cases…
— George Carlin
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There is a saying that no man has tasted the full flavor of life until he has known poverty, love, and war.
— O. Henry
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A man known to us only as a celebrity in politics or in trade, gains largely in our esteem if we discover that he has…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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I hazard the guess that man will be ultimately known for a mere polity of multifarious, incongruous, and independent denizens.
— Robert Louis Stevenson
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Today's Uncle Tom doesn't wear a handkerchief on his head. This modern, twentieth-century Uncle Thomas now often wears a top hat. He's usually well-dressed and…
— Malcolm X
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Inside the Bible's pages lie the answers to all the problems that mankind has ever known. I hope Americans will read and study the Bible.
— Ronald Reagan
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We have abundant reason to rejoice that in this Land the light of truth and reason has triumphed over the power of bigotry and superstition,…
— George Washington
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Male, A member of the unconsidered or negligible gender. The male of the human race is commonly known to the female as Mere Man. The…
— Ambrose Bierce
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Once you have known the generosity of existence you will never feel miserable.
— Rajneesh
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Nature is like a beautiful woman that may be as delightfully and as truly known at a certain distance as upon a closer view; as…
— George Santayana
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