Known Quotes
Ankh-Morpork had dallied with many forms of government and had ended up with that form of democracy known as One Man, One Vote. The Patrician was the Man; he had the Vote.
Whenever we proceed from the known to the unkown we may hope to understand, but we may have to learn at the same time a new meaning of the word 'understanding'
I'm an athletic actor. I'm known for my action; I'm a guy who does my own stunts on screen.
Most of the successful people I've known are the ones who do more listening than talking.
If a man is proud of his wealth, he should not be praised until it is known how he employs it.
It is evidently known, beyond contradiction, that New Orleans is the cradle of Jazz and I, myself, happened to be the creator in the year 1902.
Don't hide bad news. With multiple information channels available, bad news always becomes known. Be candid right from the start.
I have known many chess players, but among them there has been only one genius - Capablanca!
The very first radical known to man who rebelled against the establishment and did it so effectively that he at least won his own kingdom -- Lucifer.
I'm known to have a hottie open, I keep the shotty smokin, Front and get half the bones in your body broken.
It is well-known what a middleman is: he is a man who bamboozles one party and plunders the other.
Because I have known despair, I value hope. Because I have tasted frustration, I value fulfillment. Because I have been lonely, I value love.
The God who loans you life sees your every move, hears each word you speak, knows your every thought. You are seen by God. Noticed. Known.
If I had known what it would be like to have it all - I might have been willing to settle for less.
We don't exist unless we are deeply and sensually in touch with that which can be touched but not known.
We have what we seek, it is there all the time, and if we give it time, it will make itself known to us.
A realization of the Presence of God is the most powerful healing agency known to the mind of man.
This is the law of God by which He makes His way known to man and is paramount to all human control.
How truly blessed we shall be if at the price of even very great sacrifices we shall have made God known and loved by one more soul!
Scholars have long known that fishing eventually turns men into philosophers. Unfortunately, it is almost impossible to buy decent tackle on a philosopher's salary.
When people do not ignore what they should ignore, but ignore what they should not ignore, this is known as ignorance.
I long to be known as an extravagant worshiper...that God would discover the song in my heart to be elaborate, overgenerous, and wasteful in my pursuit of Him.
Do the steps that you've been shown, by everyone you've ever known, until the dance becomes your very own.
The best system I've ever seen for intellectual distribution is the direct selling business-also known as one-to-one marketing, network marketing, referral marketing or relationship marketing.
You can ride, you can travel with a friend of your own; The final step you must take alone. No wisdom is better than this when known: That every hard thing is done alone.
Eating coals of fire has always been one of the sensational feats of the Fire Kings, as it is quite generally known that charcoal burns with an extremely intense heat.
We live in a time when science is validating what humans have known throughout the ages: that compassion is not a luxury; it is a necessity for our well-being, resilience, and survival.
Nonverbal communication is an elaborate secret code that is written nowhere, known by none, and understood by all.
In my whole life, I have known no wise people who didn't read all the time - none ... ZERO.
How can you frighten a man whose hunger is not only in his own cramped stomach but in the wretched bellies of his children? You can't scare him--he has known a fear beyond every other.
I have never known anyone important enough to consume me in anger beyond a few hours. Better to depart their existence before they poison your own.
Ever since then I have known that if all the values in this world are more or less questionable, the most important thing in life is kindness.
It is a well known fact that almost all the outstanding chess-players have been first-class analysts.
There are thousands of very, very talented artists who will never be known, even after they are dead.
If we had known our love would come to this we could have saved our hearts the hurt of wasted years.
You've touched people and known it. You've touched people and never may know it. Either way, you have something to give. It is in giving to one another that each of our lives becomes meaningful.
Only the mind that has emptied itself of the known is creative. That is creation. What it creates has nothing to do with it. Freedom from the known is the state of a mind that is in creation.
Women will not talk about football unless one of them is in love with a football player, and then suddenly you discover that they know everything that is to be known about it.
If you had never known physical pain in your life, how could you appreciate the nail scarred hands with which Jesus Christ will meet you?
God is always God, but the views which people and nations may take of him vary. No higher view is known than that of love.
It was known in the mid 90s already that Saddam Hussein was a dangerous tyrant that he had already launched aggressions against Iran, he had invaded Kuwait.
These elites, preferring to work in private, are rarely found posed for photographers, and their influence upon events has therefore to be deduced from what is known of the agencies they employ.