Unknown Quotes
1920 quotes by 1232 authors
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The nature of the infant is not just a new permutation-and-combination of elements contained in the natures of the parents. There is in the nature…
— D. H. Lawrence
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Obey your bishop! "Obey those set over you [Heb 13:17]," the teachers of the Church.... I remind you, my dear friends, of what I said…
— Bernard of Clairvaux
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All of Christian existence ... stands within an expectation. Its fulfillment may be sure, but its timing is unknown.
— Luke Johnson
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Dread not events unknown, and be not downhearted, for the fountain of the water of life is involved in obscurity.
— Bill Vaughan
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What made Obama unique was that he was the ultimate charismatic politician -- the most unknown stranger ever to achieve the presidency in the United…
— Charles Krauthammer
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In America, conscription is unknown; men are enlisted for payment. Compulsory recruitment is so alien to the ideas and so foreign to the customs of…
— Alexis de Tocqueville
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Unblemish'd let me live or die unknown; Oh, grant an honest fame, or grant me none!
— Alexander Pope
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I like to think how easily Nature will absorb London as she absorbed the mastodon, setting her spiders to spin the winding-sheet and her worms…
— Edward Thomas
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It has not been unknown that judges persist in error to avoid giving the appearance of weakness and vacillation.
— Felix Frankfurter
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Across all of the universe of creative lying, whether you believe in the art of it or the entertainment of it, or both, a certain…
— Jeff VanderMeer
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To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream; not only plan, but also believe.
— Anatole France
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I'm scared of the unknown future.
— Bethenny Frankel
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Greatness is a road leading towards the unknown.
— Charles de Gaulle
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You've got to bumble forward into the unknown.
— Frank Gehry
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In 1988, as an unknown candidate, totally unknown, I won Iowa, came in second in New Hampshire, won South Dakota. I was ahead in every…
— Dick Gephardt
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A fear of the unknown keeps a lot of people from leaving bad situations.
— Kathie Lee Gifford
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The golden thread of reason that used to be stretched taut to mark the boundary between the known and the unknown is now routinely disrespected.
— Al Gore
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Grief is perhaps an unknown territory for you. You might feel both helpless and hopeless without a sense of a 'map' for the journey. Confusion…
— Anne Grant
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A child's fear is a world whose dark corners are quite unknown to grownup people; it has its sky and its abysses, a sky without…
— Julien Green
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Exploring the unknown requires tolerating uncertainty.
— Brian Greene
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