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One must be willing to stand alone - in the unknown, with no reference to authority or the past or any of one's conditioning. One… — Adyashanti
God bless this tiny little boat, And me who travels in it. It stays afloat for years and years, And sinks within a minute. And… — Michael Leunig
I believe such illumination comes if you're open to the surprises the universe throws at you. You must be able to let go of the… — Juliette Binoche
Wave after wave has brought to our shores beautiful and mysterious treasures from unknown worlds: figurines, animals, fetishes, masks, ceremonial or useful objects. They are… — Dominique de Menil
Reading has always been life unwrapped to me, a way of understanding the world and understanding myself through both the unknown and the everyday. If… — Anna Quindlen
Faith...is letting go and trusting oneself to the unknown. — Alan Watts
Going after the unknown is always fascinating, I think. It becomes part of your life, this desire to know. — Mark Oliphant
I know very well that many scientists consider dowsing as they do astrology, as a type of ancient superstition. According to my conviction this is,… — Albert Einstein
The process of growth is, it seems, the art of falling down. Growth is measured by the gentleness and awareness with which we once again… — Stephen Levine
We establish a connection with the unknown through the act of giving something and, paradoxically, the act of destroying something. That is what is behind… — Roberto Calasso
Results only come to those who master the paradoxical art of doing and not doing, of letting go as a person in order that the… — Aldous Huxley
I went on to discover that in its deepest sense, the will is not primarily the faculty of desire for anything known, but rather, the… — Bernadette Roberts
Not only I lost what I had in the ship, but from the captain and the company generally what was good or worth the taking… — William Adams
I was not going to kick back and wait for the unknown. I was going to dive in and become a full-time healing junkie. — Kris Carr
Often, our most rewarding dreams are staring us right in the face, but for some reason we focus on how hard things are, how we… — Joel Brown
It is important to reflect on the kindness of others. Every aspect of our present well-being is due to others' hard work. The buildings we… — Dalai Lama
We do not have a fear of the unknown. What we fear is giving up the known. — Anthony de Mello
Nothing is more creative than death, since it has the whole secret of life. It means that the past must be abandoned, that the unknown… — Alan Watts
A warrior knows that his days are few which leads him to an intense experience of life that is unknown to others. — Milton Katselas
Scientific progress on a broad front results from the free play of free intellects, working on subjects of their own choice, in the manner dictated… — Vannevar Bush
The night is full of stories. They float up like miasmas, as though the dead leave their dreams in the earth where you bury them,… — Tim Winton
A lot of people ask...why a man is willing to risk... Well, we've got to do it. We're going into an age of exploration that… — John Glenn
God has identified himself with the hungry, the sick, the naked, the homeless; hunger not only for bread, but for love, for care, to be… — Mother Teresa
If you are under control, you lose the danger of glimpsing an unknown realm. — Kazuaki Tanahashi
Only a literary work that reveals an unknown fragment of human existence has a reason for being. — Milan Kundera

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