Top 100 If You Don't Know Quotes
#1. If you don't know why you're apologizing, your apology probably sucks.
Holly Black
#2. If you didn't grow up like I did then you don't know, and if you don't know it's probably better you don't judge.
Junot Diaz
#3. It's definitely a dream come true to be recognized and to be able to sign autographs. But, it's also a lot of hard work and can be draining. If you don't know already, you will quickly learn who your real friends are.
Christina Aguilera
#4. And worst of all, what if you don't know what you like at all? What if nothing sticks? Then you spend half your life wondering what it is you're supposed to be doing next. What happens after that?
Jami Attenberg
#5. Nice guys finish first. If you don't know that, then you don't know where the finish line is.
Garry Shandling
#6. If you don't know why you like a thing, it is usually worth your while to attempt to find out.
Paul Bowles
#7. Designing and implementing a strategy for change is a waste of time until you have discovered and embraced the current reality. If you don't know where you really are, it is impossible to get where you need to be.
Andy Stanley
#8. Trust me, you can't play the game if you don't know the rules. And if you don't know the rules, someone's bound to get hurt.
L.J.Smith
#9. If you don't know where you're going, all roads lead there.
Laurence Eubank
#10. If you don't know what's respect, I think that you will end up like, "It's not a Happy".
Deyth Banger
#11. One of the sad things, I think, about the younger generation, quite frankly, is they have less sense of yesterday. And if you don't know who you were, you don't really know who you are.
Hugh Hefner
#12. If you don't know a light bulb is a three-way light bulb, it messes with your head. You reach to turn it off, and it just gets brighter! That's the exact opposite of what I wanted you to do! So you turn the switch again, and it gets brighter once more! I will break you, light bulb!
Mitch Hedberg
#13. The knowledge of self is the most important thing, because how are you going to know God if you don't know yourself? How are you going to know anything if you don't know yourself?
RZA
#14. If you don't know history, it is as if you were born yesterday.
Howard Zinn
#15. If you don't know what to do, just be kind.
R.J. Palacio
#16. It's hard to follow a person's logic if you don't know how they feel.
Veronica Rossi
#17. If you don't know the direction in which you are going, the deep silence of you heart will let you know.
Debasish Mridha
#18. Sometimes it helps to lie. You tell yourself a story, even if you don't know the ending.
Megan Mayhew Bergman
#19. They say marriages work better if you don't know the person too well. Maybe we should stop writing each other posthaste.
Bill Callahan
#20. If you don't know how to take care of your own needs, when you try to give to others, you are giving from a bankrupt account.
James Dillehay
#21. If you don't know what makes green, you're going to try every color combination.
Alison Krauss
#22. I didn't even know there were stars to look at to not see. If you don't know that they're there, you don't know that you're missing them.
Neil DeGrasse Tyson
#23. If you don't know, recognise that you don't know. If you know, acknowledge that you know. That is knowledge.
Confucius
#24. If you don't know what you want, the chances that you'll get it are extremely low.
Ben Horowitz
#25. I rummage around in artistic things from the past. If you don't understand the context, they wouldn't make any sense. I rummage around in conceptual ideas of the future, but if you don't know the source of the thinking, [it] wouldn't make any sense.
Billy Corgan
#26. If you don't know where you're going, stop racing to get there.
from Just Desert by M. T. Anderson
Chris Van Allsburg
#28. You can't change the world if you don't know the principles of God
Sunday Adelaja
#29. Telling lies is a bit like tiling bathrooms - if you don't know how to do it properly, it's best not to try.
Tom Holt
#30. I'm reading a book, because I'm brainy. No, it is a book - if you don't know, it is like a blog except bigger.
Craig Ferguson
#31. Because if you don't know how good something can be, you don't know how bad you'll miss it when it was gone.
Kristen Ashley
#32. The absence of a vision of a socialist alternative ensures that there is no alternative to capitalism. If you don't know where you want to go, no road will take you there
Michael A. Lebowitz
#33. If you don't know yourself, if you don't control yourself, if you don't have mastery over yourself, it's very hard to like yourself, except in some short-term, psych-up, superficial way.
Stephen Covey
#34. If you don't know yourself then take time to find yourself
Nitra Gipson
#35. But almost any place is Baghdad if you don't know what will happen in it.
Edna Ferber
#36. 4. If you don't know the Word of God concerning your problem, then worship Him.
Sunday Adelaja
#38. That stupid saying "What you don't know can't hurt you" is ridiculous. What you don't know can kill you. If you don't know that tractor trailer trucks hurt when hitting you, then you can play in the middle of the interstate with no fear - but that doesn't mean you won't get killed.
Dave Ramsey
#39. Don't make an opinion on me if you don't know nothin' about me.
Lil' Wayne
#40. If you don't know where you're going, when you get there you'll be lost.
Yogi Berra
#41. Of course, some people, when they're nervous or afraid, turn pedantic. And if you don't know what pedantic means, here's a clue: in the dictionary, I'm the illustration they use.
Michael Grant
#42. Don't settle. Know what you want and reach for it. And if you don't know what you want, be patient.
The answers will
come to you in time, and you may find that your heart s desire has been right under your nose all the
while.
Julia Quinn
#43. If you don't know where you're going, it doesn't matter if your alarm doesn't go off in the morning.
Denis Waitley
#44. How long could I go on before she'd find out who I was? She'd know it before long. Besides, how can somebody love you if you don't know who you is?
James McBride
#45. If you know the rules, it's not anymore interesting the game, but if you don't know them it's interesting... like what's the feeling to be 24 hours at jail, who can you meet at jail. Do you know somebody from the guards...?!
Deyth Banger
#46. If you've grown up with guns, the thought that someone might take them away makes your stomach churn. They make you feel safe. If you didn't grow up with guns, if you don't know how to use them, then the thought that someone else has them makes your stomach churn.
Philipp Meyer
#47. If you don't know where you're going, you may miss it when you get there
Kathleen Long
#48. If you don't know what it feels like to have someone you love put a hand below your bottom rib for the first time, what chance is there for love?
Nicole Krauss
#49. You are always attracted towards what you can't be or what you are not or what you will never be.
If you don't know who you are, just know who you aren't.
Simple Introspection.
Bhavik Sarkhedi
#50. Be aware of yourself and know yourself. No matter how much you have learned and how much you know, if you don't know yourself you don't know anything.
Suzuki Shosan
#51. You can't be a full participant in our democracy if you don't know our history.
David McCullough
#52. If you are messing around all day and then scream for certainty, you're not going to get it. If you spend energy and do the work and develop that certainty, you'll get to where you need to be, even if you don't know exactly where that is.
Yehuda Berg
#53. I think test-driven design is great. But you can test all you want and if you don't know how to approach the problem, you're not going to get a solution.
Peter Norvig
#54. You can't lead if you don't know what you were made for. You can't know what you were made for if you don't ask the one who made you! Know your creator; know yourself!
Israelmore Ayivor
#56. It's not interesting enough if you don't know who you are, what you want. You need to make educated decisions about your moves and talk to people who care about you. And you need to have people who will have your back.
Joy Behar
#57. Have the courage to follow your passion - and if you don't know what it is, realize that one reason for your existence on earth is to find it.
Oprah Winfrey
#58. [An example of misattribution:]
If you don't know the source of a quote,
you can always make it sound better by attributing it to me.
- Mark Twain
Jakub Marian
#59. Goal setting is fine if you want to be the warrior archetype. These people are setting goals constantly and trying to get someplace else. They say, "If you don't know where you are going, then you won't know when you get there."
Wayne Dyer
#60. A weapon can usually be turned against you, if you don't know how to use it.
Kerstin Gier
#61. If you don't know about pain and trouble, you're in sad shape. They make you appreciate life.
Evel Knievel
#62. If you don't know who Eleanor Rigby is, you probably were born after 1985 and need to listen to some real music.
George Takei
#64. If you don't know your destination, how will you get there?
Debasish Mridha
#66. There's a saying that when you go on traveling tours, you get to know whom the designated jerk is going to be within three days, and if you don't know it by then, you're the jerk.
Carolyn See
#68. You've got to be very careful if you don't know where you're going, because you might not get there.
Yogi Berra
#69. If you don't know how to grow old, don't start learning how to grow old.
Carew Papritz
#70. How many people actually read the Bible and follow it? The truth is right there. How many people know what a marriage or family is all about? Everything starts with an idea, but getting people to act is different. You can't do something well if you don't know what it is or tried it for awhile.
Phil Mitchell
#71. I want to challenge myself and do new things.
I don't know what it's like to be my true self. But it's more interesting that way.
Even if you don't know yourself?
If you don't know it means you can become anything you want to be, right?
Peach-Pit
#72. Always be natural. Putting on airs will make a giggle out of you. Be yourself and if you don't know something say so.
Twiggy
#73. The fallback position in politics is if you don't know what you want to be about, and if you don't know what your vision is, go at somebody else.
Karl Rove
#74. The great majority of people are "wandering generalities" rather than "meaningful specifics". The fact is that you can't bit a target that you can't see. If you don't know where you are going, you will probably end up somewhere else. You have to have goals.
Zig Ziglar
#75. If you don't know how to live, why wonder about death?
Confucius
#76. [ ... ] if you don't know what you're running away from, chances are you'll bring it along anywhere you go.
Alice Walsh
#77. If you don't know where you make your mistakes, that's your worst mistake: not knowing where your mistakes are at.
Meek Mill
#78. If you don't know how compilers work, then you don't know how computers work.
Steve Yegge
#79. Now, here's a philosophical dilemma for a vicar ... is it a lie if you don't know you're lying? Is it a lie if you're lying to yourself?"
"Is it a sin if I tell my cousin to bugger off?
Julie Anne Long
#80. If you don't know what it is, don't mess with it.
Fats Waller
#81. When you've been doing comedy for forty years, you really do know most of the jokes. And even if you don't know a specific joke, you can pretty much guess what it's going to be.
John Cleese
#82. Ever since I was little my mother had told me, if you don't know something, go to the library and look it up.
Haruki Murakami
#83. Nothing in the world matter more than life. You have a long road to walk and a lot of lessons to learn if you don't know that.
Philippa Gregory
#84. Never judge someone. Especially if you don't know them, because you don't know what they're going through. And for all you know, your words could be the last thing they hear before they decide they have had enough.
Danny O'Donoghue
#85. If you don't know your passion, it confuses your mind, not your heart.
Jeff VanderMeer
#86. If you don't know what color to take, take black ...
Pablo Picasso
#87. And if you don't know Which to Do Of all the things in front of you, Then what you'll have when you are through Is just a mess without a clue... - Winnie the Pooh in The Tao of Pooh by Benjamin Hoff
Iggy Fernandez
#88. There is always one person in the office that you want to whip their ass! If you don't know who it is, it is probably you.
D. L. Hughley
#89. If you don't know what to do with many of the papers piled on your desk, stick a dozen colleagues initials on them and pass them along. When in doubt, route.
Malcolm Forbes
#90. For heaven's sake, if you don't know someone's name, just pretend you do. Do that thing everyone else does, where you vaguely say, "Nice to see you!" and make weak eye contact.
Mindy Kaling
#91. If you're writing fantasy or science fiction, it's really hard to do if you don't know a lot, at least in a basic way, about how the real world works.
Tad Williams
#92. Vanity can create a very cruel space for you if you don't know how to manage it.
Lady Gaga
#93. I grinned into the phone. "You like to think about a man making sweet love to my mouth? I think you have a problem, Ella bella." "If you don't know by now that I love you long time, Ollie, you are not very observant.
Janelle Stalder
#94. Some people don't even realize they're bitter. If you don't know whether you are or not, here's a quick quiz you can give yourself. If you ever wake up in the morning and the first thing you say is "Oh, fuck, not again," you might be a little bitter.
Marc Maron
#95. If you don't know what to do, there's actually a chance of doing something new.
Philip Glass
#96. If you don't know history, then you don't know anything. You are a leaf that doesn't know it is part of a tree.
Michael Crichton
#97. If you don't know the right people or have the right connections, you may never be discovered. With 'Opening Act,' we are democratizing a notoriously impossible process, pulling back the curtains on a consistently fascinating industry, and affording aspiring artists the chance of a lifetime.
Nigel Lythgoe
#98. The way is dark, the path is not straight. Easy to get lost, if you don't know the way, easy to go in circles, easy to find yourself at the place from which you began.
Rick Yancey
#99. If you don't know the life yet, how could be possible for you to know the death?
Confucius
#100. If you don't know what you value in life, then you won't be able to make any meaningful decisions you can live with in the future.
Shannon L. Alder
