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A strong man who has known power all his life may lose respect for that power. But a weak man knows the value of strength. — Jeffrey Archer

Youth always yearns for that terrifying, suspect, indifferent homeland known as the world. — Sandor Marai

And, after speech, it provided a readier instrument for the dissemination of nonsense than the world has ever known until our time. — Will Durant

The moment you walk into a room you brighten it, Lucy Fitzpatrick, and I for one feel like the luckiest bastard in the world for having known you. — L. H. Cosway

Is it possible that nobody has ever known that there never has been a completely civilized man, and won't be for another thousand years? — Sinclair Lewis

A large city cannot be experientially known; its life is too manifold for any individual to be able to participate in it. — Aldous Huxley

Life is not for understanding or to known rather it is for living & only for living — Nitin Yaduvanshi

I'm known for impressions and family stories. — Jay Pharoah

The celebrity is a person who is known for his well-knownness. — Daniel J. Boorstin

The nimble of mind long for the challenge of new discoveries. Weary minds cling to what is already known. — K. Lee Lerner

A mind dominated by positive emotions, becomes a favorable abode for the state of mind known as faith. — Napoleon Hill

We have known for many years that we need vitamin D to facilitate calcium absorption and promote bone mineralization. — Andrew Weil

It is remarkable to think that we have had electric lights and telephones for about as long as we have known that germs kill people. — Bill Bryson

A true mother is known for her compassion, love and passion; she is everly dedicated to her calling. — Jaachynma N.E. Agu

It is on great occasions only, and after time has been given for cool and deliberate reflection, that the real voice of the people can be known. — George Washington

Think for thyself one good idea, but known to be thine own, is better than a thousand gleaned from fields by others sown. — Alexander Wilson

I'm a filmmaker who is known for these ambiguous portraits that tell multiple sides of the story without really telling the audience what to think. — Joe Berlinger

Recruiters in our country are known for lying to people. — Cindy Sheehan

Filipinos everywhere are known for their love of God, their fervent piety and their warm devotion to Our Lady and her rosary — Pope Francis

Defense. That' the thing I'm known for. — Tyson Chandler

Alas, the world has never known a sound social fabric, a fabric sound and clean to the core and kindly. For it has ever turned its back on Man. — Louis Sullivan

America's criminal justice system isn't known for rehabilitation. I'm not sure that, as a society, we are even interested in that concept anymore. — Steve Earle

It's good Xerox is known for its copying machines, and it's good Jim Carrey is known for comedy. — Steve Guttenberg

As a professional football player, I have known perfectly well from the day I started playing that every day I have to fight for my place. — Luis Figo

Conversion for me was not a Damascus Road experience. I slowly moved into an intellectual acceptance of what my intuition had always known. — Madeleine L'Engle

To lose the only creature in all his world who ever had manifested love and affection for him was the greatest tragedy he had ever known. — Edgar Rice Burroughs

I've known the woman for a matter of hours and I'm ready to offer her the world. — Kristen Proby

Even terror needs a yardstick, and surely the yardstick for the unknown is the known? — Carsten Jensen

I'm known for taking pictures very close, and the older I get, the closer I get. — Bruce Gilden

I want to be known for my acting, not for my breasts. — Emilia Clarke

I'm known for my big hair and curls. — Marie Helvin

She had known the kind of love that was worth risking everything for, the kind of love that was as rare as a glimpse of heaven. — Nicholas Sparks

In this difficult era the most valuable commodity is the unfailing turn of the hours and how they retrieve for us the known harbor of yesterday. — Chang-rae Lee

Some of my films are known for the depiction of violence. I don't have anything to prove with that any more. — Martin Scorsese

Sometimes you meet people and you feel like you've known them for a long time. — John Cusack

He'd known her for five months, but felt like a lifetime for how attracted he was to her. — Katie Reus

I should have known. You were always so good to me. I was blinded by my love for you. — Kahlen Aymes

The main thing known about secrets is that keeping them is unhealthy for the brain.46 Psychologist James Pennebaker and his colleagues studied what — David Eagleman

I've always known there's more to life than just racing for a long time. — Casey Stoner

It is one of her aristocratic tastes, and quite proper, for a real lady is always known by neat boots, gloves, and handkerchief. — Louisa May Alcott

My praying friend, continue to make known your desires to God in all things ... Let Him decide whether you are to receive what you ask for or not. — Ole Hallesby

Keys were hardly known for their complacency, — Patrick Rothfuss

I'm known among my friends for saying things I probably shouldn't sometimes, but I have to get things out in the air. — Dawn French

I have gone to [this bookshop] for years, always finding the one book I wanted - and then three more I hadn't known I wanted. — Mary Ann Shaffer

It surprised him to see that the play which he had known at rehearsals for a disjointed lifeless thing had suddenly assumed a life of its own. — James Joyce

And boyhood is a summer sun / Whose waning is the dreariest one
/ For all we live to know is known, / And all we seek to keep hath flown
— Edgar Allan Poe

For we must bear in mind that the greater number of garden pictures known to us are taken from tombs. — Marie-Luise Gothein

A man can't talk of true happiness if he has never known true love - the trusting, selfless and unconditional love that I took for granted. — Janvier Chouteu-Chando

If it had not been for the Christians that I have known I might have been a Christian. — Mahatma Gandhi

Your discovery determines what you are known for — Sunday Adelaja

The "Otherizing" of women is the oldest oppression known to our species, and it's the model, the template, for all other oppressions. — Robin Morgan

I'm not known for my intellectual range and tricks have been played on me. — William Sanderson

Of all the men I have known, I cannot recall one whose mother did her level best for him when he was little who did not turn out well when he grew up. — Frances Parkinson Keyes

Promote the voluntary family; voluntarism is the only known cure for abuses of power - in politics, the economy or the family. — Stefan Molyneux

I knew everything happened for a reason. I just wished the reason would hurry up and make itself known. — Christina Lauren

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. — Cameron Dokey

How hidden the heart, Nance thought. How frightened we are of being known, and yet how desperately we long for it. — Hannah Kent

At the end of the day, I want to be known for my ability to create life from words. — Chelsea Hobbs

I'd like to be known for my character. — Soundarya

The first day of spring is known as the vernal equinox. The equinox is special. It only happens twice a year, like a good night in ratings for NBC. — Craig Ferguson

This is such a special summer holiday for me. I haven't known myself so relaxed in years. — Kylie Minogue

Southern Mamas are known for being subtle, like a freight train. — Shellie Rushing Tomlinson

I have known many of those pretended champions for liberty in my time, yet do I not remember one that was not in his heart and in his family a tyrant. — Oliver Goldsmith

I'll never be known for my work with boundaries. — Carrie Fisher

My daughter is a preschooler but I have only known her for a while. She is adopted. — Nia Vardalos

If I ever make a hole in one, A thrill that I've never known, I won't be believed and I'll have no fun, For I'm sure to be playing alone. — Richard Armour

I've known for quite a while that I was a funny girl. — Niecy Nash

There is a lure in power. It can get into a man's blood just as gambling and lust for money have been known to do. — Harry Truman

I don't think any woman wants to be known for being beautiful or busty. I think you want to be known for who you are. — Jamie Lee Curtis

Our opinions are what we'll be known for; our love is what we'll be remembered for — Bob Goff

Here's the plot of 'Interstellar.' Refugees - they're known as Democrats - they're looking for a new planet. — David Letterman

Right now, I'm known for making movies. And I wonder if that's it. I don't know. It doesn't feel like it to me. — Dakota Johnson

I have known no man of genius who had not to pay, in some affliction or defect either physical or spiritual, for what the gods had given him. — Max Beerbohm

I want to be known for my athletic achievements, not my celebrity. — Lindsey Vonn

Your path will diverge for a while, but do not let that worry you. You have known difficulty before, but you will survive and thrive. — Joanne Guidoccio

Today Charles Darwin is best known for establishing the fact of evolution and for recognizing the major role of natural selection in driving it. — Jared Diamond

She hadn't learned to look for the difference yet between what one did and who one was. Hadn't even known there was a difference. — Julia Pierpont

Pain and fear and hunger are effects of causes which can be foreseen and known: but sorrow is a debt which someone else makes for us. — Freya Stark

I played in the playoffs with teams that were known for flopping and you do not get respect. — Chris Webber

When fits of creativity run strong, more than one programmer or writer has been known to abandon the desktop for the more spacious floor. — Fred Brooks

Lit majors are not known for watching where they're going; most of us walk with our eyes in a book instead of on the path ahead. — Rachel Vincent

I should be known for my work and not how I promote myself and what I do. — Sunny Deol

A mediocre season for Nelson Piquet as he is now known and always has been. — Murray Walker

People make their own reality, goddess. We hate and we love for reasons that are known only to us. — Sherrilyn Kenyon

To a person in love, the value of the individual is intuitively known. Love needs no logic for its mission. — Charles A. Lindbergh

Legislators aren't known for being rocket scientists. — Walter E. Williams

Men that age aren't known for their superior judgment. — Tess Gerritsen

When I came out, I told my stepmother Gladys, and she just said she had known for years and was glad I wasn't lying anymore. — Ian McKellen

There was no known cure for a Catholic education. — Lisa Scottoline

Duchamp is known for calling a thing art, rather than making it. A lot of that is picked up in pop art, too. — Claes Oldenburg

I hazard the guess that man will be ultimately known for a mere polity of multifarious, incongruous, and independent denizens. — Robert Louis Stevenson

I don't want to be known as the one who makes movies for older people. — Nancy Meyers

I'm incredibly articulate, thoughtful and moral, and I think about what I do. I want to be known for doing something good. — Simon Fuller

This is known as the Pareto criterion and forms the basis for all judgements on social improvements in Neoclassical economics today. — Ha-Joon Chang

Certain directors are known for a certain kind of beauty; it becomes their signature. — Tom Ford

I want to be known for the work I've done, as opposed to where I go on Saturday nights ... — Amanda Bynes

Turks have long admired the sultan, Mehmet II, for his military triumphs, especially his capture of Constantinople, now known as Istanbul, in 1453. — Stephen Kinzer

Yes, I love playing cartoony characters. Been known for that. — Joan Collins

I have been growing this moustache, a budding Burt Reynolds number, for a good cause known as Movember. — David Sax

You understood me; you helped me understand myself. If reading a book is a naked encounter between two people, I have known you nakedly for years. — Brian Morton