Knowing Quotes
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And yet the artist will go on with his work without knowing in some way if any of his representations are sound or unsound. The artist knows nothing worth mentioning about the subjects he represents, and that art is a form of play, not to be taken seriously.
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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.
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Most cannot lead—the idea terrifies them. Yet for those like you and me, there is no greater joy than knowing there is no help coming. The decision is ours alone.
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With documentaries, you go in with an open-mind but knowing what you want.
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Whoever wants to love is better knowing nothing than too much.
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Faith is knowing there is an ocean because you have seen a brook.
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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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The art of living is the art of knowing how to believe lies. The fearful thing about it is that, not knowing what truth may be, we can still recognize lies.
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And still I stood looking at the house, thinking how happy I should be if I lived there with her, and knowing that I never was happy with her, but always miserable.
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How could she go on without him? And, at the same time, how could she go on knowing that every moment of their time together had meant so little to him
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We are surrounded by pictures; we have an abundance of theories about them, but it doesn't seem to do us any good. Knowing what pictures are doing, understanding them, doesn't seem necessarily to give us power over them.
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Knowing others is to be clever. Knowing yourself is to be enlightened. Overcoming others requires force. Overcoming yourself requires strength.
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I have a thirst - it's an awful word, but I'm thirsty for knowledge. I like knowing things, the odder the better, the more obtuse the better.
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Knowing the future is the flower of the Way, and the beginning of folly.
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There is a danger one has to really be knowing much more because you can't be too narrow on science.
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I do not know its name. I call it the Way. For the lack of better words I call it great.
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I can't live my life happily knowing you're with someone else. That would kill a part of me. What we have is rare. it's too beautiful to just throw it away.
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New Yorkers are nice about giving you street directions; in fact, they seem quite proud of knowing where they are themselves.
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I think knowing people by first names, not by what they do sexually, is really what it's about. Not being afraid. Fear is the enemy. I've always been comfortable with being gay.
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I think guys overtrain and they burn out. And also just knowing what your body needs. Again, I think rest is really important.
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There is no shame in not knowing something. The shame is in not being willing to learn.
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I was going to buy a van and move to LA so I could secretly pursue acting without any of my friends knowing.
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Since we cannot be universal and know all that is to be known of everything, we ought to know a little about everything. For it is far better to know something about everything than to know all about one thing. This universality is the best. If we can have both, still better; but if we must choose, we ought to choose the former.
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How do you get motivated? By knowing your worth. Americans do not know how worthy they are. You deserve to be healthy, but a lot of times, people have, as childs been told - as a children been told that they're no good, that they're never going to be anything else.
