Universally Known Quotes

#1. How individuals of the same species surpass each other in these sensations and in other bodily faculties is universally known, but there is a limit to them, and their power cannot extend to every distance or to every degree.

Maimonides

#2. All decisions we've come to accept as right or wrong are ingrained in us from the society in which we abide. Rights and wrongs are not universally known or transferable.

John-Talmage Mathis

#3. All envy would be extinguished, if it were universally known that there are none to be envied.

Samuel Johnson

#4. I don't think I'm kind of universally known. I think in the indie world I'm probably better known than in some mainstream Hollywood terms.

Steve Coogan

#5. There is no other article for individual use so universally known or widely distributed. In my travels I have found [the safety razor] in the most northern town in Norway and in the heart of the Sahara Desert.

King C. Gillette

#6. Maybe the lonely places are the only things that make human beings of us all.

Babs Deal

#7. He'd say "I love you" to every man in the squad before rolling out, say it straight, with no joking or smart-ass lilt and no warbly Christian smarm in it either, just that brisk declaration like he was tightening the seat belts around everyone's soul.

Ben Fountain

#8. Human beings are known universally as the only animals capable of lying, and while it is true that they sometimes lie out of fear and sometimes out of self-interest, they also occasionally lie because they realize, just in time, that this is the only means available to them of defending the truth.

Jose Saramago

#9. The power of the harasser, the abuser, the rapist depends above all on the silence of women.

Ursula K. Le Guin

#10. This is the happiest day of my life.

Andy Weir

#11. "It is strange to be known so universally and yet to be so lonely," Blair quotes and then grins. "Einstein," she says, and I smile.

C.M. Stunich

#12. I never had a desire to leave mainstream Hollywood. And still don't think that I've left mainstream Hollywood.

Kirk Cameron