Known Quotes

I'd known since about eleven that I wanted to live in America.

I think the most moving part of my trip [to Africa] so far was seeing 92-year-old Nelson Mandela, and just thinking about his life. This man has lived through a struggle that few nations have known.

I think that if past lives are real then we have been lovers in every single one of them. I've known you for a short time, but I feel like I've known you forever.

John Le Mesurier wishes it to be known that he conked out on November 15th. He sadly misses family and friends.

As art is a habit with reference to things to be done, so is science a habit in respect to things to be known.

Harriet Tubman fought American slavery single handed and was a pioneer in that organized effort known as the Underground Railroad.

It is not known precisely where angels dwell whether in the air, the void, or the planets. It has not been God's pleasure that we should be informed of their abode.

Each had his own business to think of. Each had his past shut in him like the leaves of a book known to him by heart; and his friends could only read the title.

Steve Lawson is a brilliant musician. I've known about him and listened to him for many years. He may not be one of the most famous bassists but he is definitely one of the most talented.

With each passage of human growth we must shed a protective structure . We are left exposed and vulnerable - but also yeasty and embryonic again, capable of stretching in ways we hadn't known before.

Abu Sa'id al-Kharraz said I have never known Allah May He be exalted except through the coincidence in Him of the opposites. 'He is the First and the Last, the Apparent and the Hidden.'

Everything is known through its opposite.

It may have been observed that there is no regular path for getting out of love as there is for getting in. Some people look upon marriage as a short cut that way, but it has been known to fail.

By ignorance the truth is known.

God saves by causing himself to be known and enjoyed in Christ.

As every lord giveth a certain livery to his servants, charity is the very livery of Christ. Our Saviour, Who is the Lord above all lords, would have His servants known their badge, which is love.

To have known how to change the past into a few saddened smiles-is this not to master the future?

Till the enemy's weakness is known , he should be kept on friendly terms.

By honoring the lives of those we admire, we make our own values known.

Making films has got to be one of the hardest endeavors known to humankind.

Grandfather was well known for being stubborn in his ideas. For instance... you had to go to sleep facing east so that you would be ready to greet the sun when it returned.

For lust of knowing what should not be known, we take the Golden Road to Samarkand.

When truth cannot make itself known in words, it will make itself known in deeds.

O seasons, O castles, What soul is without flaws? All its lore is known to me, Felicity, it enchants us all.

Those who have suffered, who have known poverty or oppression, are generally the most prone to kindness. Perhaps it is well to endure some misery if only to learn this lesson.

In a sense, we are better prepared to praise God than the angels are, for angels have never known the joy of redemption.

Among the most joyful people I have known have been some who seem to have had no human reason for joy. The sweet fragrance of Christ has shown through their lives.

God hath not revealed anything to Joseph, but what he will make known unto the Twelve, and even the least Saint may know all things as fast as he is able to bear them.

I always mistrust everything I see, which an image shows me, because I imagine what is beyond it. And what is beyond an image cannot be known.

For whatever reason I was born into privilege; I've never known hunger, poverty, or despair. I have been blessed, blessed, blessed--relationally, emotionally, spiritually, and physically.

A trout is a moment of beauty known only to those who seek it.

Art is the inheritance of every individual, it activates evolutionary growth, it is an intellectual virtue, and the fostering principle for all that is made, done, or known.

Whatever failures I have known, whatever errors I have committed, whatever follies I have witnessed in private and public life have been the consequence of action without thought.

There are people who are known to be very liberal, yet they never give without scolding or pride or even insolence.

Markets have built in inefficiencies, serious inefficiencies which are well known.

Knowing another is endless,' Shepherd had written; 'The thing to be known grows with the knowing.

When dogs and humans make eye contact, that actually releases what's known as the love hormone, oxytocin, in both the dog and the human.

Growth means change and change involves risk, stepping from the known to the unknown.

In a country like South Africa, writers have nuisance value, because those of us who have become known overseas have certainly helped to inform people about what life is like there.

I don't want to be known as the Aerosmith chick, but it's fun to put on the boots and makeup and act like a tough girl.

As for being much known by sight, and pointed out, I cannot comprehend the honor that lies withal; whatsoever it be, every mountebank has it more than the best doctor.

Without mysteries, life would be very dull indeed. What would be left to strive for if everything were known?

I've never known a Philadelphian who wasn't a downright 'character'; possibly a defense mechanism resulting from the dullness of their native habitat.

I shall refract myself, yes, I shall no longer be known as the prism.

I believe it will only be known on the last day how much has been accomplished in overseas missions by the prayers of earnest believers at home.

Literally overnight, I became an animator... and one that was well-known.

To those whom the tree, the birds, the wildflowers represent only "locked-up dollars" have never known or really seen these things.

Much is written about the Batman because he is publicly exposed in print. Very little is known personally about his creator, because I haven't given out that many interviews.

I'll take lying in your arms tonight over and above any love I've known. Memories may find me, but they'll always be behind me. I'll take today over yesterday, anyday.

I liked the name Saadiq and didn't want to be known as an artist as Raphael Wiggins.