Confucius Quotes
Knowing something is not as good as liking it. Liking something is not as good as rejoicing in it.
Confucius
Quotes to Explore
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Through all of youth I was looking for you without knowing what I was looking for
W. S. Merwin
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Every year without knowing it I have passed the day
When the last fires will wave to me
W. S. Merwin
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Knowing reality is knowing that you can't lose it.
May Sinclair
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We two remake our world by naming it / Together, knowing what words mean for us / And for the other for whom current coin / Is cold speech - but we say, the tree, the pool, / And see the fire in the air, the sun, our sun, / Anybody's sun, the world's sun, but here, now / Particularly our sun.
A. S. Byatt
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I'm greedy for that satisfaction of doing something hard and knowing that, even though I was afraid I couldn't do it, that somehow I can deliver.
Alan Alda
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She wore her sexuality with an older woman's ease, and not like an awkward purse, never knowing how to hold it, where to hang it, or when to just put it down.
Zadie Smith
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If history offers no obvious solutions, however, it does at least provide the comfort of knowing that failure is nothing new.
Eamon Duffy
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We will respond to the threat of climate change, knowing that the failure to do so would betray our children and future generations
Barack Obama
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I keep hearing tree talk water words and i keep knowing what they mean.
Lucille Clifton
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There is no feeling more comforting and consoling than knowing you are right next to the one you love.
Oscar Wilde
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Oh," says Owen, "but I would have, you know." "I know you would have," says Liz, "and knowing you would have is nearly as good.
Gabrielle Zevin
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For me the only certain means of knowing God is nonviolence, ahimsa, love.
Mahatma Gandhi
