Quotes About Unknown

Seeing that nothing is solid or permanent you begin to make yourself at home in the unknown.

You use metaphor to make yourself feel at home in the world. You use metaphor to extinguish the unknown. The problem is the unknown is where I want to be.

Land is the secure ground of home, the sea is like life, the outside, the unknown.

Like Magellan, let us find our islands To die in, far from home, from anywhere Familiar. Let us risk the wildest places, Lest we go down in comfort, and despair.

Ye who dwell at home, Ye do not know the terrors of the main.

Hope & curiosity about the future seemed better than guarantees. The unknown was always so attractive to me...and still is.

Faith is an adventure; it is the courage of the soul to face the unknown. But that courage springs from the hope and confidence of the soul that its adventure will succeed.

Hope was based on the unknown, and I liked knowing things. Like that I was going to fail. Failure had better odds.

Fear not the unknown. For it is a sea of possibilities.

Thomas Edison's last words were 'It's very beautiful over there'. I don't know where there is, but I believe it's somewhere, and I hope it's beautiful

There is no pathos more bitter than that of parting from someone we have never met.

The sun will always rise, but we may never know

Both art and faith are dependent on imagination; both are ventures into the unknown.

A city always contains more than any inhabitant can know, and a great city always makes the unknown and the possible spurs to the imagination.

That there were other worlds, invisible, unknown, beyond imagination even, was a revelation to him.

The imagination has resources and intimations we don't even know about.

Who misses what they have never, ever even imagined?

From ghoulies and ghosties and long-leggedy beasties And things that go bump in the night good Lord deliver us!

That is the exploration that awaits you! Not mapping stars and studying nebula, but charting the unknown possibilities of existence.

When you leave the familiar and enter the unknown, your fear becomes refined by experience and hammered into tools of survival on the anvil of anxiety.

Creative exploration [is] impossible, without (humble) acknowledgement of the unknown.

You don't fear change. You fear the unknown. If you knew the future would be great, you'd welcome the change to get there. Well, the future IS great. Proceed.

It is this belief in a power larger than myself and other than myself which allows me to venture into the unknown and even the unknowable.

People need not fear the unknown if they are capable of achieving what they need and want.