Unacknowledged Quotes
18 quotes by 16 authors
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Man is never alone. Acknowledged or unacknowledged, that which dreams through him is always there to support him from within.
— Laurens van der Post
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The true, unacknowledged purpose of capital punishment is to inspire fear and awe -- fear and awe of the State.
— Edward Abbey
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An unacknowledged trauma is like a wound that never heals over and may start to bleed again at any time.
— Alice Miller
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The type of figleaf which each culture employs to cover its social taboos offers a twofold description of its morality. It reveals that certain unacknowledged…
— Freda Adler
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Unexplained pain may sometimes direct our attention to something unacknowledged, something we are afraid to know or feel. Then it holds us to our integrity,…
— Rachel Naomi Remen
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Poets are the unacknowledged legislators of the world.
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
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Even galaxy-spanning anarchist utopias of stupefying full-spectrum civilisational power have turf wars within their unacknowledged militaries.
— Iain Banks
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A wound that goes unacknowledged and unwept is a wound that cannot heal.
— John Eldredge
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The term bisexual has ended up as the ugly stepchild of sexuality, in both name and meaning. Its fate is symptomatic of the bisexual's own…
— Jennifer Baumgardner
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She understood him. He could not forgive her,-but he could not be unfeeling. Though condemning her for the past, and considering it with high and…
— Jane Austen
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Impelled by feelings that were primal yet paradoxically wholly impersonal. Feelings of contempt born of inchoate, unacknowledged fear--civilization's fear of nature, men's fear of women,…
— Arundhati Roy
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If poets are the unacknowledged legislators of the world, science fiction writers are its court jesters. We are Wise Fools who can leap, caper, utter…
— Bruce Sterling
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The greatest delight the fields and woods minister is the suggestion of an occult relation between man and the vegetable. I am not alone and…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Poets are the hierophants of an unapprehended inspiration; the mirrors of the gigantic shadows which futurity casts upon the present; the words which express what…
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
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I think the worst kind of grief is unacknowledged grief.
— Gerry Adams
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I may have come into politics with an unacknowledged condescension toward the game and the people who played it, but I left with more respect…
— Michael Ignatieff
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As the writer of a pseudonymous book, I gave up my own accumulated history as a novelist and became what I had been as a…
— Susan Shreve
Who Wrote These Unacknowledged Quotes
16 authors contributed a total of 18 Unacknowledged Quotes as follows: