Quotes About Knowing

#1. But something pulled her through, and that was when I knew there was something more to faith than just believing in a God. It was knowing him in such a way that you could go through hell on earth and still say he is love.

Ann Tatlock

#2. I became a welder. I was actually becoming an Engineer and I joined the wrong queue. And so I became a welder, without knowing what a welder was.

Billy Connolly

#3. I want to disabuse people of the idea that knowledge is power. Knowing how to get to Detroit is not the same thing as having the bus fare.

Andrew Vachss

#4. Not knowing the camera is there, the ability to be unwatched, is the key skill of the film actor.

Peter Skagen

#5. Knowing the answer is knowledge and knowing the question is wisdom.

Debasish Mridha

#6. Before knowing the truth, if you depend on your intelligence, you can be misled completely. Intelligence that is without the spiritual insight is your own ego. After Realization, the truth that comes to you is the real, pure truth and is not your ego.

Nirmala Srivastava

#7. Wake up every day knowing that today is a new day and only you can determine the outcome of that day. So dream big, accept the challenge, and never look back.

Alicia Sacramone

#8. Enemies always attend each other's funerals. I guess it is a way of knowing they won...

M.C.V. Egan

#9. The secret of great battles consists in knowing how to deploy and concentrate at the right time.

Napoleon Bonaparte

#10. Knowing what a person believes on a certain subject is not identical to knowing how that person thinks.

Sam Harris

#11. For loving draws us more to things than knowing does, since good is found by going to the thing, whereas the true is found when the thing comes to us.

Thomas Aquinas

#12. Those who are the most happy appear to know it the least; happiness is something that for the most part seems to mainly consist in not knowing it.

Joyce Brothers

#13. Sufficiency isn't two steps up from poverty or one step short of abundance. It isn't a measure of barely enough or more than enough. Sufficiency isn't an amount at all. It is an experience, a context we generate, a declaration, a knowing that there is enough, and that we are enough.

Brene Brown

#14. For to people of that sort, just as to those lacking self-restraint,15 knowledge is without benefit. But to those who fashion their longings in accord with reason and act accordingly, knowing about these things would be of great profit.

Aristotle.

#15. Knowing the Truth is Fairly Useless. Feeling it is Profound. Living it Makes All the Difference.

David Deida

#16. The curiosity of knowing things has been given to man for a scourge.

Michel De Montaigne

#17. Does she want me to cum? he thought. This was the frustrating part about vanilla sex. He never got to decide anything, and if he asked any question he would "ruin the moment." So it was all up in the air, never knowing exactly what the fuck was going on.

Joshua Edward Smith

#18. I think what makes life matter,what makes it good,is knowing that someday we'll die. Maybe death is God's joke on us but I think it is also his gift.We have our allotted time and the is's over.It's up to us to make in meaningful and special.

Philip Carter

#19. Lauren swallowed. "Lisette also told me ... you weren't house-trained." He gave her a knowing look, but said only, "She had one out of two things right.

Joey W. Hill

#20. I guess I had a suspicion of it my entire life without knowing exactly what it was - knowing that there was something different about me, which I attributed to being an artist. At 11 or 12 I started sort of clarifying for myself. It took a while.

Randy Harrison

#21. It's grueling never knowing if the audience is going to think you're funny. It's soul-destroying when they don't laugh.

Vince Vaughn

#22. People under suspicion are better moving than at rest, since at rest they may be sitting in the balance without knowing it, being weighed together with their sins.

Franz Kafka

#23. He was hungry without yet knowing that hunger could be slaked by food; he was lonely without yet knowing that loneliness could be slaked, too.

Gregory Maguire

#24. There is no true expertise in the humanities without knowing all of the humanities. Art is a vast, ancient interconnected web-work, a fabricated tradition. Over-concentration on any one point is a distortion.

Camille Paglia

#25. We shouldn't compare the success of two kings knowing that one was born in the palace while the other in the street...

Assegid Habtewold

#26. False opinions are like false money, struck first of all by guilty men and thereafter circulated by honest people who perpetuate the crime without knowing what they are doing.

Joseph De Maistre

#27. That is OK, not knowing something is not bad. What is bad is refusing to recognise that you are missing knowledge and refusing to learn.

Christos Tsotsos

#28. Looking through a child's eyes and knowing this was another planet, we decided to design the machines with eyes and bodies like animals, we also decided that this planet has two moons, and we decided that anything else we wanted to do was allowed. It was a new perspective to make the film.

Alex Abreu

#29. Knowing your limits is a strength, not a weakness.

Kim Harrison

#30. They knew a tremendous number of things - But was it worthwhile knowing all these things if they did not know the one important thing, the only important thing?

Hermann Hesse

#31. With one hand she popped the button on my pants. She dropped to her knees. I got hard instantly, knowing what was coming next.
Me.

Karina Halle

#32. If we have faith, then we can see the beauty around us. If we don't then we are just blind followers, not knowing why we are on the path.

Fennel Hudson

#33. Some people pass through life soberly and religiously enough, without knowing way, or reasoning about it, but, from force of habit merely, go to heaven like fools.

Laurence Sterne

#34. Just picture coming home and finding the Dark Mark hovering over your house, and knowing what you're about to find inside. . . ." Mr. Weasley winced. "Everyone's worst fear . . . the very worst . . .

J.K. Rowling

#35. I'm very shy and awkward. I think the best thing is to embrace it. It's about accepting who you are and what you want to become and knowing all that you've got to work with, whether it's good or bad. My music was the only place I could be me for the longest time.

Hunter Hayes

#36. Study the rules so that you won't beat yourself by not knowing something.

Babe Didrikson Zaharias

#37. I'd hate to be a teetotaler. Imagine getting up in the morning and knowing that's as good as you're going to feel all day.

Dean Martin

#38. I am a novelist. I traffic in subtleties, and my goal in writing a novel is to leave the reader not knowing what to think. A good novel shouldn't have a point.

Teju Cole

#39. Her body consented willingly to all that her soul found most abhorrent. As Nicholas had promised, there was a hellish delight in knowing she was damned.

Anya Seton

#40. I was incapable of writing or feeling anything except the terror of her absence, of knowing she was lost, wrenched away.

Carlos Ruiz Zafon

#41. Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.

Oscar Wilde

#42. Wisdom is knowing I am nothing, love is knowing I am everything, and between the two my life moves.

Wayne W. Dyer

#43. What is it that makes a seemingly rational man set out on a perilous journey knowing full well that the odds of success are quite remote and the consequences of failure are likely to be devastating? Is it pride, stubbornness, a yearning for adventure, or just a reckless disregard of reality?

Stan Turner

#44. Knowing that you have a soul bright and clear like the sun, perceiving and feeling that soul, you will realize that it is very precious and beautiful. When
you consider yourself important and precious, you will begin to feel the same way toward other forms of life and toward the world.

Ilchi Lee

#45. And without knowing exactly what his sin was he felt full well that living was not a sufficient atonement for it or that this atonement was in itself a sin, calling for more atonement, and so on, as if there could be anything but life, for the living.

Samuel Beckett

#46. Foolish wise folk sneer at you; foolish wise folk would pull up the useless lilies, the needless roses, from the garden, would plant in their places only serviceable wholesome cabbage. But the Gardener knowing better, plants the silly short-lived flowers; foolish wise folk, asking for what purpose.

Jerome K. Jerome

#47. Depth of feeling and clarity of thought isn't the same as knowing.

John De Ruiter

#48. Now, knowing better, we can act better, we can live better, and give the animals, our children and ourselves a true reason for hope and celebration.

Will Tuttle

#49. I'll love you until my very last breath. Every beat of my heart is yours. I don't want to die without you knowing that.

Kiera Cass

#50. Knowing what is big and what is small is more important than being able to solve partial differential equations.

Stanislaw Ulam

#51. I think masculinity is bravado against the mystery of the universe of women. It's just a fear of not knowing what women have that's so powerful. It's this shield they put up to try to get closer.

K.d. Lang

#52. Avoid doctors like the bubonic plague. On some level I know it's ignorant, but I think the stress of knowing you have a fatal disease kills faster than the disease itself.

Emma Chase

#53. Jack of all trades, master of none...He'd always thought knowing many things gave him strength.
Now it made him feel vulnerable.

Rachel Caine

#54. My production team doesn't like not knowing what anything is going to look like, but creatively, that's fun.

Kurt Sutter

#55. It is not knowing, but the love of learning, that characterizes the scientific man.

Charles Sanders Peirce

#56. I didn't want to go to sleep knowing I would just wake up in the morning.

Helen DeWitt

#57. I trained in combat, sword fighting, horse riding ... It's empowering knowing that I can a break man's nose with my elbow.

Gwendoline Christie

#58. You see?" she said. "I've been leading you without you knowing it. Of course that's because you're new to the town, and you give yourself up to the guidance of an old citizen."
"I'm not so sure, Miss Adams. It might mean that I don't care where I follow so long as I follow you.

Booth Tarkington

#59. Knowing what o'clock it is gives ye the illusion that ye have some control over your circumstances.

Diana Gabaldon

#60. The Hebrews knew that by rest, God meant not only the protection of their boundaries from invading hordes but the emotional, mental, and spiritual confidence they would have knowing that God was irreversibly with them. Rest was inseparable from God's presence. One always accompanies the other.

Will Davis Jr.

#61. Wisdom isn't about knowing; it's an understanding that meaning is inexhaustible.

Irwin Kula

#62. My ability to keep cool in a crisis is based entirely on not knowing all the facts.

Garrison Keillor

#63. What a wise man knows is great,
what a fool knows is little,
and what God knows is infinite.
God does not condemn a man for not knowing,
but condemns a man for knowing and not doing.

Matshona Dhliwayo

#64. Grandpa," I asked, "what good's it going to do us, knowing his name?" "It might do a lot of good," Grandpa said. "This trainer says that if you could make friends with that monkey he would probably do anything you wanted him to do." "Make friends with him!" I said. "Grandpa, I don't

Wilson Rawls

#65. Don't squander beautiful moments by always trying to snap the perfect picture or record the event on film. Sometimes it's better to watch things as they happen with your own eyes, knowing that the memory of the experience will always be with you.

Rachel Nichols

#66. Dogs are the closest we come to knowing the divine love of God on this side of eternity.

Anne Lamott

#67. Being a parent is standing on a shore and watching her child in a vulnerable craft, heading out over deeper and deeper water, hoping but not knowing there will be land somewhere ahead.

Matt Haig

#68. One day with knowing the reality is better than hundred years without knowing the reality.

Muditha Champika

#69. I don't feel it is right that I'm playing knowing that I'm not 100% and I cannot currently operate at the level I have done in the past. My priority now is to take a break from cricket so that I can focus on my recovery

Jonathan Trott

#70. Just knowing you're not alone is often enough to kindle hope amid tragic circumstances.

Richelle E. Goodrich

#71. Knowing does not always allow us to prevent, but at least the things that we know, we hold them, if not in our hands, but at leastin our thoughts where we may dispose of them at our whim, which gives us the illusion of power over them.

Marcel Proust

#72. He felt better knowing he'd feel better soon,

Michele W. Miller

#73. Knowing and knowing what to do about it were two different things.

Richard Russo

#74. God loves us by liberating us from the bondage of self so that we can enjoy knowing and admiring him forever.

John Piper

#75. By knowing things that exist, you can know that which does not exist.

Miyamoto Musashi

#76. being a real man doesn't just mean knowing when to make a move, it also means knowing when you shouldn't. "Nice

J.D. Hawkins

#77. Torture: knowing something makes no sense, but doing it anyways.

Corey Ann Haydu

#78. Maybe that's what Batman is about. Not winning. But failing, and getting back up. Knowing he'll fail, fail a thousand times, but still won't give up

Scott Snyder

#79. Without knowing your Spirit you cannot know God.

Nirmala Srivastava

#80. There was no way of really knowing anything, he knew, not even that there was no way of really knowing anything.

Joseph Heller

#81. I have a fear of dying partway through a book - of never knowing the ending. It's silly, I know, but it makes me a quick reader.

Steve Robinson

#82. It's thrilling to be onstage and to not know, literally, what the next moment is going to bring. To just submit to the not-knowing-ness of it.

Norbert Leo Butz

#83. I see you in every flower in the park, every color in a rainbow and in every scent that reminds me of the things I love. Without knowing how, or even why it happened, I can't imagine a world where you don't exist.

Denise Mathew

#84. If you only write what you know, you'll never know anything else. If you only write what you see you'll never see anything else. In order to experience new things you must always step outside of your comfort zone, or your live you life never knowing anything new

Adam Snowflake

#85. You're walking around, Sam, with a weapon you don't know how to use. That's worse than walking around knowing how to use a weapon and not having one. A man with a weapon he doesn't know how to use is likely to have it shoved where the sun does not shine.

Terry Pratchett

#86. Enjoy the little moments, you know, those ones where you feel like screaming "I love life," from the highest mountain knowing that it will be a treasured memory...

Virginia Alison

#87. So knowing that you can actually help yourself stay healthy over a long shoot where you get no sleep and what you eat really matters. It really mattered that there was a juice bar. You know?

Elizabeth Banks

#88. The greatest fears that governments have are freedom of speech and exposing the corruptness, the ineptitude, and the double dealing going on that they don't want the public knowing about.

Gerald Celente

#89. There is no knowing how or why dread comes on a parent. Of course, many times apprehension arises when there is no reason for it at all. And it comes most often to the parents of only children, parents who have indulged in black dreams of loss.

John Steinbeck

#90. A girl can still admire, can't she? Even those who can't afford to go in the store can still window-shop. Right? Knowing he wasn't for me didn't mean I couldn't covet the merchandise.

Colleen Houck

#91. It was all a lot to take. You start the day and it's just another day and here you are, having mercifully not ended up as a highwayman, sitting in another city with nothing more than the clothes you're standing up in, not knowing what is going to happen next.
Which, in a way, was exciting.

Terry Pratchett

#92. Knowing the purpose for our lives and the time of its fulfilment gives us the opportunity to perform the will of God exactly as he wants.

Sunday Adelaja

#93. We flee away from cities, but we bring The best of cities, these learned classifiers, Men knowing what they seek, armed eyes of experts.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

#94. The most comforting feeling ever is knowing that someone truly likes your entire existence. I feel that way right now. Thank you.

Jerry B. Jenkins

#95. Because after a time having a secret and nobody knowing you have a secret is no fun. And although you don't want others to know what the secret is, you want them to at least know you have one.

E.L. Konigsburg

#96. They're not allowed to talk about it at school and they maybe feel uncomfortable talking about it with their parents. But instead of them not knowing about it, now we have these gadgets and we can learn about it and not tell our parents and get ourselves into potentially dangerous situations.

Sarah Steele

#97. The stars, as if knowing that no one was looking at them, began to disport themselves in the dark sky: now flaring up, now vanishing, now trembling, they were busy whispering something gladsome and mysterious to one another.

Leo Tolstoy

#98. Natural for you, perfectly natural," the Professor whispered. "Natural to refuse the key that is given. To be blind in the darkness of knowing. To be filled with a dark light that we must shine on the people around us. A light that makes us weep and pull down our own houses.

Timothy Taylor

#99. There's nothing better than not knowing what's going to happen until you put the pieces together.

Feist

#100. It is impossible to know the laws of life without knowing its Author and Founder.

Sunday Adelaja