Knowing Quotes

The best part about being my age is in knowing how my life worked out.

When I reach to the edge of the universe, I do so knowing that along some paths of cosmic discovery, there are times when, at least for now, one must be content to love the questions themselves.

For some of the large indignities of life, the best remedy is direct action. For the small indignities, the best remedy is a Charlie Chaplin movie. The hard part is knowing the difference.

People addicted to secrecy are so without knowing why; they are not so for cause, but for secrecy's sake.

You can know a lot about God and godliness and still not know God.

I cannot start a story or chapter without knowing how it ends. ... Of course, it rarely ends that way.

Success is peace of mind in knowing you did your best.

Worry not that no one knows you; seek to be worth knowing.

There is the love of knowing without the love of learning; the beclouding here leads to dissipation of mind.

It is supposed to true that those who do not know history are condemned to repeat it. I don't believe knowing can save us. What is constant in history is greed and foolishness and love of blood.

There's truth in wine, and there may be some in gin and muddy beer; but whether it's truth worth my knowing, is another question.

Whoever has seen the masked at a ball dance amicably together, and take hold of hands without knowing each other, leaving the next moment to meet no more, can form an idea of the world.

I said, “I just want to know you and then disappear.” She said, “Knowing me does not mean dying.

And I taught acting for years, and without knowing it that was the real thing that started bending me toward directing.

All that we know is nothing, we are merely crammed wastepaper baskets, unless we are in touch with that which laughs at all our knowing.

Every American child should grow up knowing a second language, preferably English.

One of my great secrets was knowing I had the power to make her smile.

If the world were really right, humans would live life backward and do the first part last. They'd be all knowing in the beginning and innocent in the end.

Beware, gentle knight - the greatest monster of them all is reason.

In knowing ourselves to be unique, we possess the capacity for becoming conscious of the infinite. But only then!

I have one small drop of knowing in my soul. Let it dissolve in your ocean.

Knowing belongs to man's intellect or reason; loving belongs to his will. The object of the intellect is truth; the object of the will is goodness or love.

I'm not the judge. You know, God didn't tell me to go around judging everybody.

All I can do is just do what I can do and not be hampered by knowing that some people won't like it.

Next to knowing when to seize an opportunity, the most important thing in life is to know when to forego an advantage.

I am not one who was born in the custody of wisdom; I am one who is fond of olden times and intense in quest of the sacred knowing of the ancients.

What matters is working with a few close friends, people you respect, knowing that if times did turn bad these people would hold together.

... the estranged self, hidden with its inexhaustible potential, lies undiscovered by many people who die without even knowing that it exists.

Stand upon the Atman, then only can we truly love the world. Take a very, very high stand; knowing our universal nature, we must look with perfect calmness upon all the panorama of the world.

Not knowing it was hard; knowing it was harder

Self-knowledge comes from knowing other men.

A girl could be sitting on her computer, trying to get noticed by me, and not knowing she's the future Mrs. Justin Bieber.

He is conscious only of God...To be conscious of knowing God is to know about God and self.

[A community chalkboard is] about knowing you're not alone. It's about understanding our neighbors in new and enlightening ways.

God is best known in not knowing him.

I'm having a great time. It's like I'm on some ridiculous big roller coaster not knowing what's happening next, but just having a great time on the ride.

Wisdom is knowing when you can't be wise.

Only ignorance excuses stupidity

When history looks back, it will prove what I'll die knowing.

The public history of modern art is the story of conventional people not knowing what they are dealing with.

Some of us pray demands. Some of us pray complaints. Some of us pray knowing, and some of us pray not knowing. But prayer is the attitude that you hold in your heart.

Beyond all sciences, philosophies, theologies, and histories, a child's relentless inquiry is truly all it takes to remind us that we don't know as much as we think we know.

Faith means the will to avoid knowing what is true.

We put a premium on knowing what the other team does. Then we try to take them out of it.

The public, hearing pop music, is, without knowing it, also soaking up jazz.

Knowing is not thinking. Knowing begins when thinking ceases, having finished its work. Every new knowing is a joy, for it is a new experience of unity.

Living the abundant life is different than knowing about it. It's time to begin practicing the life we were made for.

Enough to know no knowing.

Our problem is not the lack of knowing; it is the lack of doing. Most people know far more than they think they do

I've grown up knowing that you put as much of your private life out there as you feel comfortable with.