Long Known Quotes
18 quotes by 18 authors
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I have long known that it is part of God's plan for me to spend a little time with each of the most stupid people…
— Bill Bryson
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Wise and prudent men and intelligent conservatives have long known that in a changing world worthy institutions can be conserved only by adjusting them to…
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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The New York papers have long known that no large question is ever really settled until I have been consulted.
— Mark Twain
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The mathematical facts worthy of being studied are those which, by their analogy with other facts, are capable of leading us to the knowledge of…
— Henri Poincare
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The strong manly ones in life are those who understand the meaning of the word patience. Patience means restraining one's inclinations. There are seven emotions:…
— Ieyasu Tokugawa
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When we take a slight survey of the surface of our globe a thousand objects offer themselves which, though long known, yet still demand our…
— Oliver Goldsmith
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The true Christian regards all Christ's friends as his friends, members of the same body, children of the same family, soldiers in the same army,…
— J C Ryle
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Evidence in support of general relativity came quickly. Astronomers had long known that Mercury’s orbital motion around the sun deviated slightly from what Newton’s mathematics…
— Brian Greene
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Scholars have long known that fishing eventually turns men into philosophers. Unfortunately, it is almost impossible to buy decent tackle on a philosopher's salary.
— Patrick F. McManus
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Modern physics is describing what the ancient wisdom keepers of the Americas have long known. These shamans, known as 'the Earthkeepers,' say that we’re dreaming…
— Alberto Villoldo
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In its famous paradox, the equation of money and excrement, psychoanalysis becomes the first science to state what common sense and the poets have long…
— Norman O. Brown
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The creativity of people on the schizophrenic end of the human continuum is a creativity that springs from the inability to accept the standardized cultural…
— Ernest Becker
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We all strive for safety, prosperity, comfort, long life, and dullness. The deer strives with his supple legs, the cowman with trap and poison, the…
— Aldo Leopold
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Marketers have long known that a name can make all the difference when you're trying to move the merch. The kiwifruit was once the Chinese…
— Jeffrey Kluger
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A book reads the better which is our own, and has been so long known to us, that we know the topography of its blots,…
— Charles Lamb
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More and more, there were no revelations, but simply the uncovering of truths long known but dimly remembered. Everything had been written long ago. There…
— Cinda Williams Chima
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I do think there is much truth in the Young German idea that marriage is a shockingly immoral institution, as well as what we have…
— Jane Welsh Carlyle
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The Italians have long known what makes a livable town or city.
— Norman Foster
Who Wrote These Long Known Quotes
18 authors contributed a total of 18 Long Known Quotes as follows: