Knowing Quotes
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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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Listen, sometimes when you finally find out, you realize that you were much better off not knowing.
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We prefer knowing to thinking, because knowing has more immediate value.
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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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Wisdom is knowing when to share your wisdom and when to just keep quiet.
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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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Contentment is knowing you're right. Happiness is knowing someone else is wrong.
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Dramatic art in her opinion is knowing how to fill a sweater.
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I crave the freedom of knowing that if I want to do something, I can do it. It's important that I live in such a way that I can maintain a direct response to ideas.
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The tragedy of life and of the world is not that men do not know God; the tragedy is that, knowing Him, they still insist on going their own way.
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All knowing that goes beyond the immediate experience of the moment is a matter of faith.
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Knowing there is a structure, hidden or felt, to the random gives pleasure.
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Unless a man has pity he is not truly a man. If a man has not wept at the worlds pain he is only half a man, and there will always be pain in the world, knowing this does not mean that a man shall dispair. A good man will seek to take pain out of things. A foolish man will not even notice it, except in himself, and the poor unfortunate evil man will drive pain deeper into things and spread it about wherever he goes.
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Swag is not about what you want people to think about you, its already knowing what they think about you.
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I have no way of knowing what you are going to feel when you look at one of my paintings; I only know what I feel.
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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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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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“Well," Isaid finally, knowing he was waiting, “you make me laugh.” He nodded. “And?” “You're pretty good-looking." ""Pretty good-looking? I called you beautiful." "You want to be beautiful?" I asked him. "Are you saying I'm not?"
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The art of living is the art of knowing how to believe lies.
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Because knowing where we come from allows us to know who we are. Our past is part of us. We can't outrun our past, no matter how hard we try.
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Let us now speak according to natural lights. If there is a God, He is infinitely incomprehensible. . . . We are then incapable of knowing of either what He is or if He is. . . .
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Some nights, alone, he thinks of her, and some nights, alone, she thinks of him. Some night these thoughts, separated by miles and time zones, occur at the same objective moment, and Ray and Mirabelle are connected without ever knowing it.
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Love is like moonlight or thunder, or rain on a tin roof in the middle of the night; it is one of those things in life that is truly worth knowing.
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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.
