Knowing Quotes
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If you don't believe your general, you're not going to go into battle knowing you're going to die.
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Good Heavens! For more than forty years I have been speaking prose without knowing it.
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Love is the only endeavor in which knowing what you're doing is no help at all.
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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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As impossible, in fact, as keeping the moon... So I looked down the line at all my friends, knowing I would always remember this. And then I turned my gaze back up to the sky, and put my faith in that moon and its return.
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It's not about knowing the key to success, but knowing how to use it and which doors to open.
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The true way and the sure way to friendship is through humility-being open to each other, accepting each other just as we are, knowing each other.
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There is something obscure which is complete before heaven and earth arose; tranquil, quiet, standing alone without change, moving without peril. It could be the mother of everything. Not knowing its name, I call it Tao.
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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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You won't know the meaning of success without knowing how it feels to fail.
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Knowing others is intelligence; knowing yourself is true wisdom. Mastering others is strength; mastering yourself is true power.
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There's something very full in knowing that your partner accepts you as is.
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When I first got the job, I was told nothing about my character. She's an anthropologist and she's tough, she's a female Indiana Jones. That's what I went into [Lost] knowing.
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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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Your inner knowing is your only true compass.
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Know what you know and know that you don't know what you don't know — that is the characteristic of one who knows.
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We sat looking out at the ocean. There was just so much of it, and it never failed to take my breath away. Looking at the ocean gave me the same sensation I'd get staring at a sky full of stars- that I was small. Like the way a math problem reveals its undeniable truth, I knew when I stared into this sort of endlessness that my life didn't count for much of anything. And knowing that, that I was nothing but a speck, I felt pretty lucky for all that I had.
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Listen, sometimes when you finally find out, you realize that you were much better off not knowing.
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There is no knowing that does not begin with knowing God.
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Have a policy of pre-emptive forgiveness. Refuse to get offended by petty things. Make a decision early on to cut the other person some slack in everyday life. Then you can take comfort in knowing they'll do it for you, as well. Accepting each other, flaws and all, is what love is all about.
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My heart is at ease knowing that what was meant for me will never miss me, and that what misses me was never meant for me.
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I held her close to me with my eyes closed, wonering if anything in my life had ever been this perfect and knowing at the same time that it hadn't. I was in love, and the feeling was even more wonderful than I ever imagined it could be.
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The Chinese are a knowing people; and I daresay that is why they once made a religious odor about old age; to prevent their sons from seeing their own future.
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We can't walk where we want to walk or be who we want to be or dress the way we want to dress or go anywhere any time of day. I am talking about the freedom that comes with just knowing that you're okay, and that you have value and you have identity, and you don't have to keep proving yourself.
