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Quotes About Unknown

Acknowledging one's fear of the unknown is realising what it means to be a person. Our existence is basically a tragedy. Throughout our lives we strive to increase our knowledge, our abilities, our experiences. But the bottom line is that all of that will be lost in oblivion.
~ Henning Mankell
Who shall say what prospect life offers to another?
~ Henry David Thoreau
Everything had something behind it: life was like a long corridor with rows of closed doors.
~ Henry James
But if we may perish by cracks in things that we don't know.
~ Henry James
The weather had just become perfect; it was one of the dozen exquisite days of the English year — days stamped with a purity unknown in climates where fine weather is cheap.
~ Henry James
Through endless night the earth whirls toward a creation unknown...
~ Henry Miller
Out of nothingness arises the sign of infinity; beneath the ever-rising spirals slowly sinks the gaping hole. The land and the water make numbers joined, a poem written with flesh and stronger than steel or granite. Through endless night the earth whirls toward a creation unknown…
~ Henry Miller
Most fear is fear of the unknown. We do not know what lies ahead of us, so we become apprehensive. Our imaginations can magnify problems until they seem insurmountable. We need a sound mind to see things in proper perspective. That is why God gave us His Holy Spirit, to enable us to see things as God sees them.
~ Henry T. Blackaby
It is the mystery of the unknown That fascinates us; we are children still Wayward and wistful; with one hand we cling To the familiar things we call our own, And with the other, resolute of will, Grope in the dark for what the day will bring
~ Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Does he have a budget, a quota, or a deadline? You don't know. Has he had a great month, or did his boss warn him to sell a refrigerator today "or else"? You don't know.
~ Herb Cohen
I know not all that may be coming, but be it what it will, I'll go to it laughing..
~ Herman Melville
Twenty years ago I brought young, unknown film maker Joe Wright with me to a private show of 'Nil by Mouth.' Gary Oldman asked me if he was any good. I said, 'give it a few years and he'll direct you in a film that will win you an Oscar.'
~ Kathy Burke
I had spent three years in jails and prisons, and then all of a sudden I'm in Japan in this dojo. It was just so surreal. I was this young kid and nobody even knew what I was doing there.
~ Frank Shamrock
But I think traveling around and going around the world and making arrangements for moving around is the most difficult thing, 'cuz you don't know what's going to happen.
~ Brian Epstein
I'd rather not know what lies ahead because I like the dark. I like thinking there is something good in the places I can't see. And that's not ignorance. That's just hope.
~ Caroline George, The Vestige
People are afraid of what exist in the dark and thats only truth
~ Lil Treyco
To uncover new knowledge, and to find the truth, one must dare venture into the unknown.
~ Theodore Volgoff, The Pool
Fear of the unknown and resentment bring stress.
~ Debasish Mridha
Stress is a false perception of fear of the unknown.
~ Debasish Mridha
Stress comes from fear of the unknown, so have faith and fear will disappear and stress will melt away.
~ Debasish Mridha
I believe the difficulty that lies in growth, is the struggle of letting go of all you know to learn about the unknown. When in all actuality the unknown that you're learning about is yourself.
~ Turcois Ominek
From a good book, I want to be taken to the very edge. I want a glimpse into that outer darkness.
~ Mark Haddon
He's okay—I guess the murderers you know are better than the ones you don't").
~ Stephen B. Seager
Land is the secure ground of home, the sea is like life, the outside, the unknown.
~ Stephen Gardiner