Unknown - Quotes
There are known knowns. These are things we know that we know. There are known unknowns. That is to say, there are things that we know we don`t know. But there are also unknown unknowns. There are things we don`t know we don`t know.
The fact that something has not happened doesn`t mean it cannot happen; it only means that the way to make it happen is as yet unknown.
It would be wonderful to think that the future is unknown and sort of surprising.
The future has many names: For the weak, it means the unattainable. For the fearful, it means the unknown. For the courageous, it means opportunity.
In order to make progress, one must leave the door to the unknown ajar.
Perhaps there could be no joy on this planet without an equal weight of pain to balance it out on some unknown scale.
I`m choosing happiness over suffering, I know I am. I`m making space for the unknown future to fill up my life with yet-to-come surprises.
People don`t want their lives fixed. Nobody wants their problems solved. Their dramas. Their distractions. Their stories resolved. Their messes cleaned up. Because what would they have left? Just the big scary unknown.
People are supposed to fear the unknown, but ignorance is bliss when knowledge is so damn frightening.
The oldest and strongest emotion of mankind is fear, and the oldest and strongest kind of fear is fear of the unknown.
Life is the unknown and the unknowable, except that we are put into this world to eat, to stay alive as long as we possibly can.
Even a great mathematician is almost always unknown to the public. His "adventures" are usually so confined to the interior of his skull that only another mathematician cares to read about them.