Quotes About The Unknown, For When You Feel Most Lost

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We vilify what we don't understand, which is unfortunate, because when we fear the unknown, we forget that it is from the unknown that every single thing better than we could have dreamed will come. 

“We always vilify what we don't understand.”

— Nenia Campbell, amazon.com

Tagged: How To Think, The Art of Awareness, Psychology

“The known is finite, the unknown infinite; intellectually we stand on an islet in the midst of an illimitable ocean of inexplicability. Our business in every generation is to reclaim a little more land, to add something to the extent and the solidity of our possessions. And even a cursory glance at…”

— Thomas Henry Huxley, amazon.com

Tagged: How To Think, The Art of Awareness, Psychology, Philosophy

“The fear of an unknown never resolves, because the unknown expands infinitely outward, leaving you to cling pitifully to any small shelter of the known: a cracker has twelve calories; the skin, when cut, bleeds.”

— Caroline Kettlewell, amazon.com

Tagged: How To Think, The Art of Awareness, Psychology, Philosophy

“A single event can awaken within us a stranger totally unknown to us. To live is to be slowly born.”

— Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, amazon.com

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“Would you like to know your future? If your answer is yes, think again. Not knowing is the greatest life motivator. So enjoy, endure, survive each moment as it comes to you in its proper sequence, a surprise.”

— Vera Nazarian, amazon.com

Tagged: How To Think, The Art of Awareness, Psychology, Philosophy