Unknown Quotes
1920 quotes by 1232 authors
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We stand today on the edge of a new frontier - the frontier of the 1960's - a frontier of unknown opportunities and perils -…
— John F. Kennedy
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A novel that does not uncover a hitherto unknown segment of existence is immoral. Knowledge is the novel's only morality.
— Milan Kundera
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No, I was an unknown when I walked in that room. He didn't know who I was from a fly on the wall.
— Shia LaBeouf
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It is good to love the unknown.
— Charles Lamb
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There are no accounting issues, no trading issues, no reserve issues, no previously unknown problem issues.
— Kenneth Lay
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The mind loves the unknown. It loves images whose meaning is unknown, since the meaning of the mind itself is unknown.
— Rene Magritte
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It's not just a question of conquering a summit previously unknown, but of tracing, step by step, a new pathway to it.
— Gustav Mahler
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The interpretation of our reality through patterns not our own, serves only to make us ever more unknown, ever less free, ever more solitary.
— Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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If we fear the unknown then surely we fear ourselves.
— Bryant H. McGill
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I can remember in early elementary school when the Russians launched the first satellite. There was still so much unknown about space. People thought Mars…
— Christa McAuliffe
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What is missing from today's dialogue is the effect autism is having on families, our society and what the unknown factors are. The 300lb. gorilla…
— Jenny McCarthy
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The one permanent emotion of the inferior man is fear - fear of the unknown, the complex, the inexplicable. What he wants above everything else…
— H. L. Mencken
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The East is very mysterious to Westerners. Even post-Cold War, it's still an unknown entity.
— Dylan Moran
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There are things known and things unknown and in between are the doors.
— Jim Morrison
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I believe in a long, prolonged, derangement of the senses in order to obtain the unknown.
— Jim Morrison
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An asteroid or a supervolcano could certainly destroy us, but we also face risks the dinosaurs never saw: An engineered virus, nuclear war, inadvertent creation…
— Elon Musk
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It was a good place for getting lost in, a city no one ever knew, a city explored from the neutral heart outward, until after…
— V.S. Naipaul
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That is the exploration that awaits you! Not mapping stars and studying nebula, but charting the unknown possibilities of existence.
— Leonard Nimoy
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My generation of bossy, confident, baby-boom women were something brand new in history. Our energy and assertiveness weren't created by Betty Friedan, unknown before her…
— Camille Paglia
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People don't want their lives fixed. Nobody wants their problems solved. Their dramas. Their distractions. Their stories resolved. Their messed cleaned up. Because what would…
— Chuck Palahniuk
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