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It would be wonderful to think that the future is unknown and sort of surprising. — Alan Rickman
A silent man is easily reputed wise. A man who suffers none to see him in the common jostle and undress of life, easily gathers… — Frederick William Robertson
There are unknown forces in nature; when we give ourselves wholly to her, without reserve, she lends them to us; she shows us these forms,… — Auguste Rodin
There are known knowns. These are things we know that we know. There are known unknowns. That is to say, there are things that we… — Donald Rumsfeld
Love is unknown. To open the heart in trust is unknown. They say love hurts. It doesn't have to. — Miguel Angel Ruiz
No single event can awaken within us a stranger totally unknown to us. To live is to be slowly born. It would be a bit… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Only the unknown frightens men. But once a man has faced the unknown, that terror becomes the known. — Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Once men are caught up in an event, they cease to be afraid. Only the unknown frightens men. — Antoine de Saint-Exupery
It is like a voyage of discovery into unknown lands, seeking not for new territory but for new knowledge. It should appeal to those with… — Frederick Sanger
There's always the risk that there are unknown unknowns. — Nate Silver
Faith and doubt both are needed - not as antagonists, but working side by side to take us around the unknown curve. — Lillian Smith
It is the unknown that excites the ardor of scholars, who, in the known alone, would shrivel up with boredom. — Wallace Stevens
Everyone who achieves success in a great venture, solves each problem as they came to it. They helped themselves. And they were helped through powers… — W. Clement Stone
We are in a tech-heavy society, plunging headlong into an unknown future. Science fiction is what allows you to stand back and analyze the impact… — J. Michael Straczynski
I have so many indie bands on my iPod. What I don't really understand is the attitude that if a band is unknown, they're good,… — Taylor Swift
Every article on these islands has an almost personal character, which gives this simple life, where all art is unknown, something of the artistic beauty… — John Millington Synge
We can't solve modern problems by going back in time. Retreating to the safety of the familiar is an understandable response, but God has called… — Charles R. Swindoll
There is no such thing as an average person. They really are guidelines for people to grapple with the unknown, and we can always surprise… — Daniel Tammet
Great men, unknown to their generation, have their fame among the great who have preceded them, and all true worldly fame subsides from their high… — Henry David Thoreau
Community cannot for long feed on itself; it can only flourish with the coming of others from beyond, their unknown and undiscovered brothers. — Howard Thurman
I have no ambition to surprise my reader. Castles with unknown passages are not compatible with my homely muse. — Anthony Trollope
Private enterprise can never lead a space frontier. It's not possible because a space frontier is expensive, it has unknown risks and it has unquantified… — Neil deGrasse Tyson
Uniform ideas originating among entire peoples unknown to each other must have a common ground of truth. — Giambattista Vico
What then do you call your soul? What idea have you of it? You cannot of yourselves, without revelation, admit the existence within you of… — Voltaire
I went from being totally unknown and never acting professionally to being in a major movie and being very famous. It all happened so quickly,… — Emma Watson

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