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Quotes About Unknown

The bulk of the totalitarian-minded in the democratic societies are men and women who are attracted to this destructive way of life for inner emotional reasons unknown to themselves.
~ Joost Meerloo
I am not a conventionally religious man, but in the wilderness I have come closest to finding myself and knowing the universe and accepting God - by which I mean accepting all that I don't know.
~ Bob Brown
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 it, much less do others.
~ John Keats
Men make history, but they can never know the history they are making.
~ Joseph J. Ellis
A breeze passes in the night. When did it spring up? Whence does it come? Whither is it going? No man knows.
~ Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
I envy that man who passes through life safely, to the world and fame unknown.
~ Euripides
A man who is intentionally unarmed relies upon the Unseen Force called God by poets, but called the Unknown by scientists.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
Although most of us are complacent in our assumption that science is gaining on the unknown, scientists are acknowledging that man's own brain is complex beyond any hope of complete understanding.
~ Marilyn Ferguson
A man's dreams are a maze even he cannot know.
~ Robert Jordan
And not a man appears to tell their fate.
~ Homer
Her dignity consists in being unknown to the world; her glory is in the esteem of her husband; her pleasures in the happiness of her family.
~ Jean-Jacques Rousseau
I do try and wear stuff by unknown designers, and I make sure I pay because if nothing else I have money.
~ Bjork
Fiction that isn't an author's personal adventure into the frightening or the unknown isn't worth writing for anything but money.
~ Jonathan Franzen
If you cannot do it without money, its passion exists in unknown galaxies than earth's core.
~ Goitsemang Mvula
There will be something anguish or elation that is peculiar to this day alone. I rise from sleep and say: hail to the morning! come down to me, my beautiful unknown.
~ Jessica Powers
My father went into the armed service and I never saw my mother - I don't know what happened to her.
~ Gregory Corso
We don't know what we can achieve because no instruction manual accompanies our birth
~ Asoka Nimal Jinadasa
Have no fear of moving into the unknown. Simply step out fearlessly knowing that I am with you, therefore no harm can befall you; all is very, very well. Do this in complete faith and confidence.
~ Pope John Paul II
I believe in a long, prolonged, derangement of the senses in order to obtain the unknown.
~ Jim Morrison
People are strange when you're a stranger.
~ Jim Morrison
I was unfashionable before anyone knew who I was.
~ Paul Desmond
Speaking of Georges Bizet: His music has the tang of sunny climates, their bracing air, their clearness. It voices a sensibility hitherto unknown to us.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
I just wish the world was twice as big and half of it was still unexplored.
~ David Attenborough
To be wild is not to be crazy or psychotic. True wildness is a love of nature, a delight in silence, a voice free to say spontaneous things, and an exuberant curiosity in the face of the unknown.
~ Robert Bly