Knowing Quotes

Knowing what's correct and not doing it, it's the worst cowardice.

Suffering can serve us. Suffering tests our trust in God's promises. And we have a great interest in knowing the truth about our trust in Him.

Defoe says that there were a hundred thousand country fellows in his time ready to fight to the death against popery, without knowing whether popery was a man or a horse.

I've found that knowing the material or the policy or the facts better than anyone else in the room is so empowering - and that means fully understanding them.

Google is where we go for answers. People used to go elsewhere or, more likely, stagger along not knowing.

There's nothing worse than finding yourself in a situation, a very demanding piece of work, and knowing that you're not a true ally to the person who's in charge of all that.

One advantage of getting older is knowing when to worry.

I have a terror of things being nice and knowing what to expect. Making a photograph is a license to have experiences that I would not otherwise have.

I have an innate instinct for knowing what's going to work.

I spent the first 25 years of my life not knowing what I wanted to do.

Everyone knows a lot about me without actually knowing me at all.

Theorizing is of course essential to make progress in understanding, but theorizing in the absence of knowing available relevant facts is not very productive.

Sometimes you successful folks can rise up so high reaching for more stuff that you miss knowing God. But you can never stoop low to help somebody and have God miss knowing you

I don't feel frightened by not knowing things.

The last few years on ‘South Park’ we have done some of the riskiest things we have ever done, knowing it could kill the show, but we also know that’s what we have to do.

The Art of Love: knowing how to combine the temperament of a vampire with the discretion of an anemone.

There's nothing more calming in difficult moments that knowing there's some one fighting with you.

I don't stand behind the camera drooling. Knowing that, the models are more likely to open up and relax.

She had always been too wise to tell him all she thought and felt, knowing by some intuition of her own womanhood that no man wants to know everything of any woman.

Returning to the source is stillness, which is the way of nature. The way of nature is unchanging. Knowing constancy is insight.

Knowing the bright, but clinging to the dark, you become a model to the world.

I was very blessed in always knowing what I wanted to do, and by the grace of God, I've been able to succeed in my chosen career.

Your happy destiny is unavoidable. You cannot be "saved." There is no hell except not knowing this.

The chance of failure is almost always better than the guarantee of never knowing.

Something I learned in the Marine Corps that I've applied to acting is, one, taking direction, and then working with a group of people to accomplish a mission and knowing your role within that team.

No one is all-knowing and therefore all of us need both love and charity.

The only things one can admire at length are those one admires without knowing why.

I just do what I got to do and go out and be myself, on and off the court, and take care of my obligations. That's generally your own destiny-knowing what you have to take care of.

Knowing things halfway is a greater success than knowing things completely: it takes things to be simpler than they really are andso makes its opinions more easily understandable and persuasive.

The West has made people too time-conscious, not knowing where they are going but speeding to get there because time is short.

The one knowing what is profitable, and not the man knowing many things, is wise.

The world is not impermanent if one lives there after knowing God.

The media - they want to rush everything. They want to give their seedy opinions without knowing all the facts.

There's something very full in knowing that your partner accepts you as is.

I believe in intuition and inspiration...at times I feel certain I am right while not knowing the reason.

One sign of maturity is knowing when to ask for help.

She would defend herself, saying that love, no matter what else it might be, was a natural talent. She would say: You are either born knowing how, or you never know.

Truth is verifiable only by identity with it and not by knowing about it.

Knowing demands the organ fitted to the object.

Education in a deepest sense has always been about doing rather than about knowing.

The future is beyond knowing, but the present is beyond belief.

Pictures are not incidental frills to a text; they are essences of our distinctive way of knowing.

You may know God, but not comprehend Him.

I'm considered wise, and sometimes I see myself as knowing. Most of the time, I see myself as wanting to know. And I see myself as a very interested person. I've never been bored in my life.

The great danger of being around un-excellent people is that you start to become like them without even knowing it.

Any fool can have bad luck; the art consists in knowing how to exploit it.

Men are able to trust one another, knowing the exact degree of dishonesty they are entitled to expect.

I really dont like the idea of people knowing what I am doing. I find telling everybody what you had for breakfast is really uninspiring.

Knowing something and understanding it were not the same thing.

I want the joy of knowing that I am doing something with my life, the joy of battle.