Unknown Quotes
1920 quotes by 1232 authors
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The ever-present expectancy of death is never far removed from any of us - whether we realize it or not. None of us can avoid…
— Richard L. Evans
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In detachment lies the wisdom of uncertainty...in the wisdom of uncertainty lies the freedom from our past, from the known, which is the prison of…
— Deepak Chopra
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Because love is dangerous, insecure.... And nobody knows where love will lead. It is just like a cloud - moving with no destination. Love is…
— Rajneesh
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Man has to create marriage because man is afraid of the unknown. On all levels of life and existence, man has created substitutes: for love…
— Rajneesh
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It often seems easier not to move on; even the muck and mire in which we're stuck seems less fearful and less challenging than the…
— Betty Eadie
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Doubts are the messengers of the Living One to the honest. They are the first knock at our door of things that are not yet,…
— George MacDonald
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KISS, n. A word invented by the poets as a rhyme for "bliss." It is supposed to signify, in a general way, some kind of…
— Ambrose Bierce
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A great deal of anthropological/ethnological literature describes indigenous peoples who live in oneness with the natural world and one another. Survival itself necessitates a borderlessness…
— John Zerzan
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Nothing said to us, nothing we can learn from others, reaches us so deep as that which we find in ourselves.
— Theodor Reik
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The greater the amount of knowledge you accumulate, the bigger your island gets, but the greater the shoreline of the unknown becomes. In short, the…
— Leonard Sweet
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Live in the present. The past is gone; the future is unknown -- but the present is real, and your opportunities are now. You must…
— Maxwell Maltz
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My religion is searching for the truth in life and life in the truth, though knowing that I do not have to find it while…
— Miguel de Unamuno
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She lived unknown, and few could know When Lucy ceased to be; But she is in her grave, and oh The difference to me!
— William Wordsworth
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The uttered part of a man's life, let us always repeat, bears to the unuttered, unconscious part a small unknown proportion. He himself never knows…
— John Keats
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From inaccessible mountain range by way of desert untrod by human foot to the ends of the unknown seas, the breath of the everlasting creative…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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As a fond mother, when the day is o'er, Leads by the hand her little child to bed, Half willing, half reluctant to be led,…
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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Wisdom is the art of being courageous and generous with the unknown.
— John O'Donohue
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Behind your thoughts and feelings, my brother, there stands a mighty ruler. an unknown sage - whose name is self. In yourt body he dwells;…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Unless you walk out into the unknown, the odds of making a profound difference in your life are pretty low.
— Tom Peters
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Sure, it was your idea and your fly, but he caught the big fish. Remember, fairness is a human idea largely unknown in nature.
— John Gierach
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