Knowing Quotes
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I'm tough on myself in terms of the standards I want to live up to, but that's also part of my pleasure: Knowing you are being your fullest self. Being your fullest self is a lot of work.
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You won't know the meaning of success without knowing how it feels to fail.
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Knowing what I do now, I don't know if I'd ever have the balls to go to film school, with no connections and no knowledge of the business side at all.
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One of the biggest things you have is your reputation and your reputation with knowing what's good and what's not good.
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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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Of all the virtues related to intellectual functioning, the most passive is the virtue of knowing the right answer. Knowing the right answer requires no decisions, carries no risks, and makes no demands. It is automatic. It is thoughtless
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Knowing the rules and remembering the rules are two completely different things.
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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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Dramatic art in her opinion is knowing how to fill a sweater.
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The idea of perfection always gives one a chance to talk without knowing facts.
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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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To live a single day and hear a good teaching is better than to live a hundred years without knowing such teaching.
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Good Heavens! For more than forty years I have been speaking prose without knowing it.
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We prefer knowing to thinking, because knowing has more immediate value.
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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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I feel that one of the roles of the artist, in the way I define it, is that I need to be not just someone observing these tiny pockets of people on the planet who have devoted their lives to preserving whatever it is they're passionate about. I want to be them. I am one of them. I just have a different outlet and final outcome as an artist than many of them would. For them, the process can just end in holding on to it, just knowing they've got it tucked away in their private collection. I value that so much, but I feel the conversation dies in a way there.
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The hunger for knowing is what excites me. I get to geek out about editing, be on set, give notes to writers - I love it all.
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What is more basic than the need to be known? It is the entirety of intimacy, the elixir of love, this knowing.
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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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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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Courage is knowing what to fear.
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... Chicago divided your heart. Leaving you loving the joint for keeps. Yet knowing it never can love you.
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A good photograph is knowing where to stand.
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And they thought that what had happened before was past and, in order to live quietly, they placed a stone on top of it, and so, without knowing it, they continued it, they were immersed in the things of before, and we kept them inside us, too.
