Known Quotes

He must have known me if he had seen me as he was wont to see me, for he was in the habit of flogging me constantly. Perhaps he did not recognize me by my face.

I think I'd be depressed if everything were nearly all known, but I don't feel any danger of that happening.

It is well known that when Thomas A. Eddison was stymied by a problem, he would lie down and take a short nap.

It's not even known how many kinds of cells there are in the brain. If you were looking for a periodic table of the brain, there is no such thing. I really like to think of the brain as a computer.

Texas has long been known as the nation's largest energy producer, but we are equally proud of our distinction as the nation's leading energy innovator.

My grandfather, on my father's side, helped to draft one of the first constitutions of China. He was a fairly well-known scholar.

A mind that is disciplined, controlled, is free within its own pattern; but that is not freedom. The end of discipline is conformity; its path leads to the known, and the known is never the free.

If I had read as much as other men I would have known no more than they.

A good problem statement often includes what is known, what is unknown, and what is sought.

I want to be known as a great businessman.

They are intent on making every conversation and every form of behaviour in the world known to them.

I’ve always known that there’s more going on inside me than finds its way into the world, but this is probably true of everyone. Who doesn’t regret that he isn’t more fully understood?

And yet he had loved her. A Bookish girl heedless of her beauty, unconscious of her effect. She'd been prepared to live her life alone but from the moment he'd known her he'd needed her.

You've got to audition! It's tough out there, no matter how well-known you are.

I've been known to make out with girls from time to time. Couple drinks involved, you know, it's fun. And who knows, maybe it'll go further someday.

The finest mode of transport known to man.

Elizabeth Peyton, the artist known for tiny, dazzling portraits of radiant youth, is now painting tiny, dazzling portraits of radiant middle age.

Owls are known as lonely birds; but it is not known that they have the forest as their best friend!

The sentiments of men are known not only by what they receive, but what they reject also.

I think people love to be noticed, they love to feel included. A lot of people are flattered if you, you know, if you make jokes about them, or I think because it means they're known.

Boston is known for its innovation.

We animals are the most complicated things in the known universe.

Oh well, when I was younger I was known for breaking hearts. I am the kind of person that falls passionately in love but then a couple of months down the line, I fall out of love.

If we believe the Bible, we must accept the fact that, in the old days, God and his angels came to humans in their sleep and made themselves known in dreams.

There are few of us, if any, who don't walk the refiner's fire of adversity and despair, sometimes known to others but for many quietly hidden and privately endured.

[Con] men have long known . . . that their job is not to convince skeptics but to enable the gullible to continue to believe what they want to believe.

There is no escape if love is not there," Hannah had said. Had Hannah known when she herself had not even suspected? It was not escape that she had dreamed about, it was love.

I have known him nearly all my life, and I am going to marry him, so that there won't ever be a time when I shan't know him.

It's been my fate to compensate for the childhood I've never known.

Had they known at these moments to be quietly joyful? Most likely not. People mostly did not know enough when they were living life that they were living it.

Ive known since I went to the national team when I was very young that I was a different bird.

The glory of my name increases my shame. Less known by mortals, I could better escape their eyes.

There is a lurking fear that some things are not “meant" to be known, that some inquiries are too dangerous for human beings to make.

I just want to be known as a very normal person and be treated as that and be able to walk down the street like anyone else.

Virtue consists in doing our duty in the several relations we sustain, in respect to ourselves, to our fellowmen, and to God, as known from reason, conscience, and revelation.

It's a new era at Disney. From now on, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs will be known as Person of No Color and the Seven Vertically Challenged Individuals.

The largest known prime number is 2^32582657-1. I am proud to say that I memorized all its digits-in binary.

The worst is when someone in your past trumps the person in your present, and you think to yourself: if I'd known this, then maybe I wouldn't have let him go.

To establish yourself as an actress, you have to become well known. A girl just starting out, I would tell her to concentrate on acting, but she doesn't have to go around wearing blankets.

I'm sick of being known as the sexy guy that writes great songs.

All learning is derived from things previously known.

All of us show many faces to the world. No one shows her true face all of the time. To do that would be dangerous, for what is seen can also be known.

Kaylin is not known for her punctuality. She is known, in fact, for her lack--even by those outside of the Hawklord's command.

It doesn't matter what business you're in. It is the people who achieve things, not capital, and the great advantage for us is that I think women have always known this.

I always thought that Bill Murray was one of the great actors that I've worked with. And I've worked with all kinds of people who are known primarily for their dramatic work.

I'm not going to name some of my colleagues who are very well-known for their television presentation, but they wouldn't know new information or how to report a story if it came up and bit them.

I just want to be remembered as a dope MC. As somebody who really covered a lot of ground and became internationally known.

I don't want to be known for anything other than writing songs.

I'm known as a recruiter. Well you've got to have chicken to make chicken salad.

I had known Cole Porter in Hollywood and New York, spent many a warm hour at his home, and met the talented and original people who were drawn to him.