Top 100 Already Know Quotes
#1. I may not ever be able to be certain what is absolutely True ... but I sure as heck can work to find out what isn't true! Moreover, I can improve my model of the world, by slowly, carefully finding out what is truer than what I already know.
David Brin
#2. My philosophy on writing books is that if you learn only one new thing, or even get a new take on something you already know, it's worth it.
James Scott Bell
#3. So, tell me about yourself, Scarlet." Gabriel said. "I already know about your love for coffee and sleeping in - which makes you awesome, by the way - but what else?
Chelsea Fine
#4. What I said was true. My heart is yours to break. As you already know, I'd rather die than see you in pain. In the moment I was hit, when I fell to the floor sure my life was ending, all I could think about was you.
Kiera Cass
#5. If you don't already know about jazz music, how would you be exposed? How would get an opportunity to find out if it spoke to you? If you get exposed to it enough, you might find a taste for it.
Esperanza Spalding
#6. Policy makers, like most people, normally feel that they already know all the psychology and all the sociology they are likely to need for their decisions. I don't think they are right, but that's the way it is.
Daniel Kahneman
#7. All learning is remembering. A good teacher causes students to remember what they already know.
Neale Donald Walsch
#8. Nothing may change in days or in years or all can change in hours and in seconds! Knowing this means that you already know many things!
Mehmet Murat Ildan
#9. You already know the end result ... laid off, fired, no retirement, no benefits, no security and certainly no comfort.
Robert T. Kiyosaki
#10. We cannot understand without wanting to understand, that is, without wanting to let something be said ... Understanding does not occur when we try to intercept what someone wants to say to us by claiming we already know it.
Hans-Georg Gadamer
#11. If I don't already know a song's chord progression, I'll stop writing and try to figure it out. I can occasionally listen to unstructured, amelodic ambient music, but I prefer no music. I don't need silence - I can write just about anywhere - but music is a major distraction.
F. Paul Wilson
#12. If what we already know were simply applied to all the agricultural land of the world and the problem of proper distribution were given consideration, the world could feed itself well.
Louis Bromfield
#13. In our plain defects we already know the brotherhood of man.
Christopher Fry
#14. The Internet is like a town that leaves its streets unmarked on the principle that people who don't already know don't belong
James Gleick
#15. We already know that social security is more affordable in Scotland than it is in the rest of the U.K. - spending on social protection takes up a smaller share of our economic output and our tax revenues than is the case in the U.K. as a whole.
Nicola Sturgeon
#16. The greater part of instruction is being reminded of things you already know.
Plato
#17. This girl will shred me. I already know she will. And I'm jumping in with everything I am anyway.
Tammy Falkner
#18. Auditioning for something you already know and love is terrifying.
Emily Berrington
#19. The real goal of politics has to be getting people to act on what they already know was wrong.
Norman Finkelstein
#20. To design means forcing ourselves to unlearn what we believe we already know, patiently to take apart the mechanisms behind our reflexes and to acknowledge the mystery and stupefying complexity of everyday gestures like switching off a light of turning on a tap
Alain De Botton
#21. If you don't step across the threshold of what you already know into the world of challenges, you never truly measure yourself.
Mariel Hemingway
#22. DURING THE FIRST PART of your life, you only become aware of happiness once you have lost it. Then an age comes, a second one, in which you already know, at the moment when you begin to experience true happiness, that you are, at the end of the day, going to lose it.
Michel Houellebecq
#23. You don't have to do this, Dakota. Nothing that man has to say to you is of any consequence. You already know his song.
Ann Simko
#24. When you talk, you are only repeating what you already know. But if you listen, you may learn something new.
Dalai Lama XIV
#25. The nice thing about publishing later in life is that you already know who you are. You don't have to hang out with the 'Paris Review' crowd to try to make yourself feel like a legitimate writer.
Hanya Yanagihara
#26. She takes my hand, kissing each finger, each knuckle and my pulse throbs inside my wrist. Please. We already know each other, so well. I'm ready to give the last part of myself to you.
Annie Brewer
#27. Never use prayer as an excuse to procrastinate doing what you already know is the right thing to do.
Rick Warren
#28. Each repetition pales by degrees because, when you return to what you already know, it can't be experienced for the first time.
Deepak Chopra
#29. I already know the words. I just need to learn the beat. This tone-deaf white girl will try to make music out of recovery.
Rachel Cohn
#30. He's barely said anything and I already know this guy is gross,' she told the girls. 'If the zombies come at us, we feed them him first.
Faith McKay
#31. The people who ask for advice are the ones who already know what they should do.
Deb Caletti
#32. Not everybody wants to get out and see the world. Nothing wrong with that. Sometimes you just want to figure out how to fit yourself into the world you already know.
John Darnielle
#33. You won't learn if you think you already know everything.
Robert Kiyosaki
#34. You already know if I'm a senior? You're slacking on your stalking skills.
Colleen Hoover
#35. The tremendous challenge of narrative journalism about subjects that are underreported is, how do you make people care about something they think they already know about, or think they don't need to know about?
Sarah Stillman
#36. Advice is what we ask for when we already know the answer but wish we didn't.
Erica Jong
#37. You already know I desire that neither Father or Mother shall be in want of any comfort either in health or sickness while they live.
Abraham Lincoln
#38. I already know I'm going to hell. At this point, it's really go big or go home. - T-SHIRT
Darynda Jones
#39. There are people you meet that you get to know, and then there are people you meet that you already know.
Anonymous
#40. But I already know a little, and I can read more in your face and in the thought behind your questions.
J.R.R. Tolkien
#41. Maxi-Cosi. This life? She should already know that this
Derek B. Miller
#42. As human beings, we tend to describe our vast
universe and complicated emotions by comparing
them to things we already know and comprehend.
And many of us suffer by comparison.
Rachel C. Weingarten
#43. Sometimes what we need is right in front of us, we just have to connect the dots and embrace what we already know.
Nick Jones
#44. But I already know you," he said with an easy smile. "Why do I have to know anyone else?
Karina Halle
#45. The results you are churning out are a direct or indirect reflection of what you allowed into your life. Unlearning what you already know and practice is no easy task, but sometimes it's necessary for the programming or re-programming that must take place for success to be made deliberate.
Archibald Marwizi
#46. I already know. And it has nothing to do with what you can see happening in my body; it's what's happening in my soul.
Paulo Coelho
#47. But, darling, I need you to know, you loving me will not heal me. Please realize, I already know that. And I do not expect it to.
R. YS Perez
#48. She let herself love me for three minutes.
Can three minutes last forever? I ask myself, but already know the answer.
Probably not, I reply. But maybe they last long enough.
Markus Zusak
#49. When I go in to the recording studio, I already know almost exactly what I am going to do, but when I go to set, it is really a wildcard. I have no idea what is going to happen.
Joshua Rush
#50. Express Your Appreciation To Your Employees. Do Not Think They Already Know, Cause They Don't
Marieke Stoop
#51. Distance isn't that far when you're already know your home is.
Ratna Rara
#52. Without knowing anything else about him, i already know he'd be worth the hurt.
K. Bromberg
#53. In a world of rapid change, we each need to garner as much useful information as possible, sort through it in a way that meets our unique circumstances, calibrate it with what we already know, and re-circulate it with others who share our goals.
Marcia Conner
#54. We learn best with focused attention. As we focus on what we're learning, the brain maps that information on what we already know making new neural connections
Daniel Goleman
#55. Vee lowered her lashes and smiled wickedly. "This class isn't going to teach me anything I don't already know."
"Vee? As in virgin?"
"Not so loud." She winked just as the bell rang, sending us both to our seats, which were side by side at our shared table.
Becca Fitzpatrick
#56. I'd rather people talked about the 1,000 most successful French Internet companies instead of the 5 or 10 faces we already know - including mine.
Xavier Niel
#57. The best criticism is the sort that tells you what you already know but had been reluctant to accuse yourself of.
J. D. McClatchy
#58. If you've written it you know exactly; whoever you're playing if you've written it you already know it. As a matter of fact, you've already made the movie if you wrote it. You've made it in your head.
Billy Bob Thornton
#60. Put the damn measuring tape away," Vee ordered. "I already know my size. I don't need reminding.
Becca Fitzpatrick
#61. You can hold any girl that you like
Fall in love when its easy at night
But you wake up wondering why
She aint ever something better
When youre lost and youve run out of road
Find what I already know
In the end close is all there is
But you wont find this
Carrie Underwood
#62. I want to know a lot of things I don't already know -especially as the things I do know, if written down, do not have the permanence I want in my mind.
Richard Tuttle
#63. He shrugged. "The same as any other. It's a way to make people feel better about themselves. Everyone likes feeling special. Being part of an elite group is a way to do that."
"But you weren't part of it?"
"No need. I already know I'm special.
Richelle Mead
#64. Men always believe they are in control of everything around them. When they find out they are not, they think they have failed, instead of learning a simple truth women already know.
Robert Jordan
#65. This fills me with anger, although I already know that it is in the normal order of things that the privileged oppress the unprivileged: the social structure of the camp is based on this human law.
Primo Levi
#66. If you have ever opened a can of worms, boxed yourself into a corner, ended up in hot water, or found yourself in a pretty pickle, you already know that life is rarely (if ever) just a bowl of cherries.
Maryrose Wood
#67. I'm sure you already know this, but you need to actually climb into a bath to get clean - not stare at it.
Sarah J. Maas
#68. When you think about a problem over and over in your mind, that's called worry. When you think about God's Word over and over in your mind, that's meditation. If you know how to worry, you already know how to meditate!
Rick Warren
#69. you already know the majority of what you need to know to be an incredible parent
Mayim Bialik
#70. I'll teach you to kick me ... '
You don't need to teach me
I already know how!
Groucho Marx
#71. Somebody has to be the pioneer and leave the marks for others to follow ... you've got to have some faith in what you're trying to do. It's easy to have faith as long as it goes along with what you already know. But you've got to have faith in us all the way ...
Tom Wolfe
#72. We already know that anonymous letters are despicable. In etiquette, as well as in law, hiring a hit man to do the job does not relieve you of responsibility.
Judith Martin
#74. Never, never, never, on cross-examination ask a witness a question you don't already know the answer to, was a tenet I absorbed with my baby-food.
Harper Lee
#75. With a piece of classical music by Haydn, Mozart, or Beethoven, on first listening I'm referencing it with other pieces by them that I know. I think that most people do this - they listen to pieces through the filter of pieces they already know.
Paul Lansky
#76. Listen, douchepants," I said, "you're not going to tell me anything about disease I don't already know. I need one and only one thing from you before I walk out of your life forever: WHAT HAPPENS TO ANNA'S MOTHER?
John Green
#77. You already know enough. So do I. It is not knowledge we lack. What is missing is the courage to understand what we know and to draw conclusions.
Sven Lindqvist
#78. If you already know the
answer, Ms. Lane, don't waste my time. You just wasted a month of it.
-Barrons
Karen Marie Moning
#79. Men think they already know me. But as they get closer and closer, they become that 14-year-old again. A lot of men do stammer and blush a little bit.
Cindy Morgan
#80. People like the idea of innovation in the abstract, but when you present them with any specific innovation, they tend to reject it because it doesn't fit with what they already know.
Jessica Livingston
#81. Sam's hand brushed her shoulder, and she almost jumped out of her skin as he brought his mouth close to her ear and murmured, "You look beautiful. Though I bet you already know that." She most certainly did.
Sarah J. Maas
#82. Your job on Earth, therefore, is not to learn (because you already know), but to remember Who You Are. And to remember who everyone else is.
Neale Donald Walsch
#83. Your questions are false if you already know the answer.
Jose Saramago
#84. Energy is the language spoken by your body. You probably already know that your brain sends bioelectric signals to your organs and muscles through the nerve pathways in your body. But did you ever consider how your brain talks to your cells?
Ilchi Lee
#85. Probably a good idea, let me know how it ends"
"I already know how it ends"
"You read the ending first?"
"I always read the ending before I commit to the whole book."
"If you know how it ends, why read the book?"
"I don't read for the ending. I read for the story".
Jayne Ann Krentz
#86. Those called penny bags. Each of them got a brand-new penny on the bottom. The light reflecting off the penny supposed to confuse the flies, so they don't come around and bother the food, although every time I see a fly, they confused enough already. Know what I mean?" Queenie chuckled.
Laura Lane McNeal
#87. Never think that you already know all. However highly you are appraised, always have the courage to say to yourself-I am ignorant.
Ivan Pavlov
#88. Yes," he whispered. "Until the next time you see Lucas. But you already know this. You didn't just fall in love with him once. You fall in love with him every time you look at him.
Josephine Angelini
#89. When you paint things exactly as they are, you don't show people anything that they couldn't see for themselves; you're telling them what they already know.
Paul Strisik
#90. There is no need for a long, persuasive introduction about self-confidence. If you are not a confident person, you already know it.
Stephen Richards
#91. I led me by the hand, as if to fill the niches in the memories in my oozing brain fluid. Without even a destination, we kept walking. Disgusting clouds were floating in the sky. I already know what will happen to me the next time I wake up.
Sui Ishida
#92. If anything, I don't have to convince the American public that we have a broken health-care system. I think the majority of Americans since they have to go through that health-care system, already know it.
Michael Moore
#93. Take a journey into the things which you are carrying, the known- not into the unknown-into what you already know: your pleasures, your delights, your despairs, your sorrows. Take a journey into that, that is all you have.
Jiddu Krishnamurti
#94. Most people early achieve and later intensify a tendency to process new and disconfirming information so that any original conclusion remains intact. They become people of whom Philip Wylie observed: "You couldn't 't squeeze a dime between what they already know and what they will never learn."
Charlie Munger
#95. An adaptation leads the cinema-goer to the original to find out what they're missing and if they already know the book, it can still illuminate a theme, a character, an idea.
David Nicholls
#96. You don't have to tell people what they're doing wrong. They already know. Your job is to love them.
Joel Osteen
#97. Everything you want lies on the other side of learning to trust yourself. Take a chance. Have faith. You already know who you are, what you want, and where you want to go.
Vironika Tugaleva
#98. That's the great thing about hanging out with bloggers. They already know that you're broken, and most of them are, too, so they just nod and make you go take Xanax and go to bed. They're very supportive. Also they probably wanted me to leave so they could talk about me.
Jenny Lawson
#99. How is it that so often ... I get the feeling I've worked hard to learn something I already know, or knew, once.
Linda Ellerbee
#100. We now assume that when people turn on the evening news, they basically already know what the news is. They've heard it on the radio. They've seen it on the Internet. They've seen it on one of the cable companies. So that makes our job a bit different.
Bob Schieffer
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