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I'm at the depot, and I'm not going anywhere. That's better to deal with than having to deal with the unknown. And the unknown is they don't want to fail. They don't want to pay the price unless there's a guarantee they're going to get there.
by Mark Spitz (Athlete, American , born in 1950) keywords: anywhere, better, deal, depot, fail, get, going, guarantee, having, pay, price, than, unknown, unless , want It is the unknown that excites the ardor of scholars, who, in the known alone, would shrivel up with boredom.
by Wallace Stevens (Poet, American , born in 1879) keywords: alone, ardor, boredom, excites, known, scholars, unknown, up , would Everyone who achieves success in a great venture, solves each problem as they came to it. They helped themselves. And they were helped through powers known and unknown to them at the time they set out on their voyage. They keep going regardless of the obstacles they met.
by W. Clement Stone (Businessman, American , born in 1902) keywords: achieves, came, each, everyone, going, great, helped, keep, known, met, obstacles, out, powers, problem, regardless, set, solves, success, their, them, themselves, through, time, unknown, venture, voyage , were Many things are unknown to the wisest, and the best men can never wholly divest themselves of passions and affections... nothing can or ought to be permanent but that which is perfect.
by Algernon Sydney (Politician, English , born in 1623) keywords: affections, best, divest, many, men, never, nothing, ought, passions, perfect, permanent, themselves, things, unknown, which, wholly , wisest Every article on these islands has an almost personal character, which gives this simple life, where all art is unknown, something of the artistic beauty of medieval life.
by John Millington Synge (Dramatist, Irish , born in 1871) keywords: almost, art, article, artistic, beauty, character, every, gives, islands, life, medieval, personal, simple, something, these, unknown, where , which And I just think that to introduce an unknown Shakespeare is thrilling, too - not to do Hamlet or Romeo and Juliet, to do the richer Shakespeare. People will come to this and not know the story.
by Julie Taymor (Director, American , born in 1952) keywords: come, hamlet, introduce, juliet, just, know, richer, romeo, shakespeare, story, think, thrilling, too, unknown , will Great men, unknown to their generation, have their fame among the great who have preceded them, and all true worldly fame subsides from their high estimate beyond the stars.
by Henry David Thoreau (Author, American , born in 1817) keywords: among, beyond, estimate, fame, generation, great, high, men, preceded, stars, their, them, true, unknown , worldly Community cannot for long feed on itself; it can only flourish with the coming of others from beyond, their unknown and undiscovered brothers.
by Howard Thurman (Educator, American , born in 1900) keywords: beyond, brothers, cannot, coming, community, feed, flourish, itself, long, only, others, their, undiscovered , unknown I have no ambition to surprise my reader. Castles with unknown passages are not compatible with my homely muse.
by Anthony Trollope (Author, English , born in 1815) keywords: ambition, castles, compatible, homely, muse, passages, reader, surprise , unknown Let there be great enthusiasm for the plan throughout the entire republic that will overcome all obstacles. Let us join together to realize the Five Year Plan and bring our economy and our own living standards to previously unknown heights.
by Walter Ulbricht (Politician, German , born in 1893) keywords: bring, economy, enthusiasm, entire, five, great, heights, join, living, obstacles, our, overcome, own, plan, previously, realize, republic, standards, throughout, together, unknown, us, will , year We really teach ourselves. If you want to learn, you will always find someone to learn from, be they dead or alive, great or unknown. You learn from everything you see and hear around you - if you are willing to pay attention.
by Alexander Volkovkeywords: alive, always, around, attention, dead, everything, find, great, hear, learn, ourselves, pay, really, see, someone, teach, unknown, want, will , willing What then do you call your soul? What idea have you of it? You cannot of yourselves, without revelation, admit the existence within you of anything but a power unknown to you of feeling and thinking.
by Voltaire (Writer, French , born in 1970) keywords: admit, anything, call, cannot, existence, feeling, idea, power, revelation, soul, then, thinking, unknown, within, without, your , yourselves A dream is your creative vision for your life in the future. You must break out of your current comfort zone and become comfortable with the unfamiliar and the unknown.
by Denis Waitley (Writer , American) keywords: become, break, comfort, comfortable, creative, current, dream, future, life, must, out, unfamiliar, unknown, vision, your , zone Writing fiction has developed in me an abiding respect for the unknown in a human lifetime and a sense of where to look for the threads, how to follow, how to connect, find in the thick of the tangle what clear line persists.
by Eudora Welty (Author, American , born in 1909) keywords: abiding, clear, connect, developed, fiction, find, follow, how, human, lifetime, line, look, persists, respect, sense, tangle, thick, threads, unknown, where , writing A portal is a transitionary device of sight or sound that functions as a sort of third gravitating body between the this and the that, pulling us toward itself, allowing us to bridge into the unknown from the known.
by Roy H. Williams (Businessman , American) keywords: allowing, between, body, bridge, device, functions, into, itself, known, pulling, sight, sort, sound, third, toward, unknown , us The common behavior of mankind is the system of reference by means of which we interpret an unknown language.
by Ludwig Wittgenstein (Philosopher, Austrian , born in 1889) keywords: behavior, common, interpret, language, mankind, means, reference, system, unknown , which A multitude of causes unknown to former times are now acting with a combined force to blunt the discriminating powers of the mind, and unfitting it for all voluntary exertion to reduce it to a state of almost savage torpor.
by William Wordsworth (Poet, English , born in 1770) keywords: acting, almost, blunt, causes, combined, discriminating, exertion, force, former, mind, multitude, now, powers, reduce, savage, state, times, unknown , voluntary Religion may be defined thus: a belief in, and homage rendered to, existences unseen and causes unknown.
by Frances Wright (Writer, Scottish , born in 1795) keywords: belief, causes, defined, existences, homage, may, religion, rendered, thus, unknown , unseen
