Quotes About Unknown

The region now entered by the police was one of traditionally evil repute, substantially unknown and untraversed by white men.

After that I dumped earth only along the other two sides; working more slowly and donning my gas-mask as the smell grew. I was nearly unnerved at my proximity to a nameless thing at the bottom of a pit.

Because it is about that which we can't be prepared for—the great test we men have passed before, but have no way of knowing we will pass again.

I only do His will, replied Death. I am his gardener. I take all His flowers and trees, and transplant them into the gardens of Paradise in an unknown land. How they flourish there, and what that garden resembles, I may not tell you.

I think that was the scariest part about bobsled, is when you just don't know what's happening, you don't know where you are on the track, you don't know when it's going to be over, and you don't know what it's supposed to feel like.

Of the gladdest moments in human life...is the departure upon a distant journey into unknown lands.

One of the things that everybody knows about space travel but never mentions is its aphrodisiac quality.

All of life is a foreign country.

Replace fear of the unknown with curiosity.

There are two kinds of adventurers: those who go truly hoping to find adventure and those who go secretly hoping they won't.

How does it feel, how does it feel to be without a home, like a complete unknown, like a rolling stone.

The essence of travel is diffuse. It is never there on the spot as it were, but always beyond: its symbol is the horizon, and its interest always lies over that edge in the unseen.

I depart, Whither I know not; but the hour's gone by When Albion's lessening shores could grieve or glad mine eye.

Behind every tree there's a new monster.

Was it for crimes that I had done He groaned upon the tree? Amazing pity! Grace unknown! And love beyond degree!

Never be afraid to trust an unknown future to a known God.

Faith is the ability to have trust in powers greater than yourself, to confidently stride into the unknown, and to believe in your own abilites-no matter what.

I don't really trust ideas - especially good ones... Rather, I put my trust in the materials that confront me, because they put me in touch with the unknown.

Faith is, above all, openness; an act of trust in the unknown.

Craving clarity, we attempt to eliminate the risk of trusting God. Fear of the unknown path stretching ahead of us destroys childlike trust in the Father's active goodness and unrestricted love.

The fact of the matter is that the Internet has brought together millions of people who trust one another for reasons that are unknown.

Very few individuals have the tenacity and the love to propel them beyond everything they know and can trust to face the unknown, let alone be absorbed in it.

Pese a todo, la vida y la muerte son estados misteriosos, y sabemos poco de los resortes de uno y otro.

People prefer remembering to imagining. Memory deals with familiar things; imagination deals with the unknown. Imagination can be frightening—it requires risking a departure from the familiar.