Knowing Quotes

If slaughterhouses had glass walls, everyone would be vegetarian. We feel better about ourselves and better about the animals, knowing we're not contributing to their pain.

I am attracted to people who make this effort in knowing what suits them - they are individual and stylish.

God is not in a hurry to fix us. Our behavior is not his first priority. We are his first priority. Loving us, knowing us, affirming us, protecting us. That is his top goal and his main concern.

I don't know what I'm doing and it's the not knowing that makes it interesting.

When you appreciate the power of nature, knowing the rhythm of any situation, you will be able to hit the enemy naturally and strike naturally.

You could probably get through life without knowing how to roast a chicken, but the question is, would you want to?

The greatest satisfaction is not the decoration. It is knowing that I am able to help someone who needs help.

I show up knowing exactly who I was and never leave as myself.

In these times I don't, in a manner of speaking, know what I want; perhaps I don't want what I know and want what I don't know.

Freedom can exist only in the society of knowledge. Without learning, men are incapable of knowing their rights.

Oh, I get a little tired now and then, but knowing my lifestyle, that's only natural.

He who has learned how to obey will know how to command.

Love enjoys knowing everything about you; desire needs mystery.

You know, doing what is right is easy. The problem is knowing what is right.

Tactics is knowing what to do when there is something to do. Strategy is knowing what to do when there is nothing to do.

The world doesn't want you to know. They want you to believe. But there is a big difference between believing and knowing. Should you believe in yourself or should you know yourself?

I'd rather live my life knowing that I'm not perfect than spend my whole life pretending to be.

You have to be very focused and work very hard, but it is not about working hard without knowing what your aim is!

Having glimpsed a small part of life, men rise up and disappear as smoke, knowing only what each one has learned.

When a man begins to know himself a little he will see in himself many things that are bound to horrify him. So long as a man is not horrified at himself he knows nothing about himself.

Knowing ourselves, we are beautiful; in self-ignorance, we are ugly.

I know God is working so I smile!

Knowledge is not for knowing: knowledge is for cutting.

You've got to say yes to this miracle of life as it is, not on condition that it follow your rules.

Being brave means knowing that when you fail, you don't fail forever.

If a man insisted always on being serious, and never allowed himself a bit of fun and relaxation, he would go mad or become unstable without knowing it.

The new illiteracy is about more than not knowing how to read the book or the word; it is about not knowing how to read the world.

Knowing thyself is the height of wisdom.

I don't at all like knowing what people say of me behind my back. It makes me far too conceited.

By the time a bartender knows what drink a man will have before he orders, there is little else about him worth knowing.

Working hard becomes a habit, a serious kind of fun. You get self-satisfaction from pushing your self to the limit, knowing that all the effort is going to pay off.

I cannot face my God much longer knowing that his black creatures are held separate and distinct from his white creatures in the game that has given me all that I can call my own.

The Gates of Hell shall not prevail against it.

Look in the mirror. The face that pins you with its double gaze reveals a chastening secret.

When to give grace? I'd rather stand before God knowing I loved others too much rather than regretting that I judged too harshly.

The thing about seeing the big picture and being self-aware is knowing that it's not about you. It's about the big picture. It's not about you. It's not. This is not about you.

True beauty is knowing who you are and what you want and never apologizing for it.

Knowing "why" (an idea) is more important than learning "what" (the fact).

Knowledge is knowing... or knowing where to find out.

A new day is here. Yesterday is a memory. Tomorrow is unknown. Now is the knowing.

The thing that makes me feel most alive is knowing that there's something that I have to do that I'm afraid of.

The only real security in life comes from knowing that every single day you are improving yourself in some way.

What makes us the most normal," said Reiko, "is knowing that we're not normal.

An artist is attracted to certain kinds of form without knowing why. You adopt a position intuitively; only later do you attempt to rationalize or even justify it.

For myself, losing is not coming second. It's getting out of the water knowing you could have done better. For myself, I have won every race I've been in

No man should escape our universities without knowing how little he knows.

You cannot travel back in time to fix your mistakes, but you can learn from them and forgive yourself for not knowing better.

Uncertainty is the only certainty there is, and knowing how to live with insecurity is the only security

Should we grieve over a little misplaced charity, when an all knowing, all wise Being showers down every day his benefits on the unthankful and undeserving?

Knowing that the gospel is true is the essence of a testimony. Consistently being true to the gospel is the essence of conversion.