Unknown Quotes
1920 quotes by 1232 authors
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Forget the boring old dictum, 'Write about what you know.' Instead, seek out an unknown yet knowable area of experience that's going to enhance your…
— Rose Tremain
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Realism; fatalism; phlegm. To live in the Fens is to receive strong doses of reality. The great flat monotony of reality; the wide empty space…
— Graham Swift
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The more I work, the more I see things differently, that is, everything gains in grandeur every day, becomes more and more unknown, more and…
— Alberto Giacometti
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I am going into an unknown future, but I'm still all here, and still while there's life, there's hope.
— John Lennon
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So I wanted to write a play that put some thoughts and feelings in the air about the miracle and the mystery and that alluded…
— Unknown Author
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The treasury of America lies in those ambitions, those energies, that cannot be restricted to a special favored class. It depends upon the inventions of…
— Woodrow Wilson
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There is no reason to accept the doctrines crafted to sustain power and privilege, or to believe that we are constrained by mysterious and unknown…
— Noam Chomsky
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We have to create a world in which there are no unknown, hostile aliens at the other end of any missiles, and that is going…
— Betty Williams
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It was Friday, July 24, 1992, when I stepped on the train. Every year I think of it. I see it as my real birthday:…
— Ayaan Hirsi Ali
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I say, choose faith. Choose faith over doubt, choose faith over fear, choose faith over the unknown and the unseen, and choose faith over pessimism.
— Dallin H. Oaks
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Faith, to be faith, must center around something that is not known. Faith, to be faith, must go beyond that for which there is confirming…
— Boyd K. Packer
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Let us resolve to follow the Savior and work with diligence to become the person we were designed to become. Let us listen to and…
— Dieter F. Uchtdorf
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So, poetry becomes a means for useful dialogue between people who are not only unknown, but mute to each other. It produces a dialogue among…
— June Jordan
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A different image came to me a few weeks ago.The unknown thing to be known appeared to me as some stretch of earth orhard marl,…
— Alexander Grothendieck
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We stand on no high moral plateau in our time. We are, in fact, plumbing depths of depravity unknown to our ancestors--and whatever may have…
— Alan Keyes
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Fear of failure and fear of the unknown are always defeated by faith. Having faith in yourself, in the process of change, and in the…
— Georgette Mosbacher
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I feel like a different person since my mum passed away, like I'm driving a ship with my husband alongside me and we're leading these…
— Stella McCartney
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It is familiarity with life that makes time speed quickly. When every day is a step in the unknown, as for children, the days are…
— George Gissing
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Somewhere out there is a bullet with your company's name on it. Somewhere out there is a competitor, unborn and unknown, that will render your…
— Gary Hamel
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Gay men are guardians of the masculine impulse. To have anonymous sex in a dark alleyway is to pay homage to the dream of male…
— Camille Paglia
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