Knowing Quotes
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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.
Michael Patrick Jann -
I just love learning about the way people used to live their lives, and I think what also ties into that is psychology, because I like knowing why people do certain things.
Molly Quinn
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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.
Eric Van Lustbader -
Knowing does not always allow us to prevent, but at least the things that we know, we hold them, if not in our hands, but at leastin our thoughts where we may dispose of them at our whim, which gives us the illusion of power over them.
Marcel Proust -
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
Eleanor Duckworth -
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.
Rebecca Mader -
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.
Eve Ensler -
Because the true perfection of a practical occupation consists not only in knowing the actual performance of the occupation but also in its explanation, why the work is done a in a particular way, and because the art of calculating is a practical occupation, it is clear that it is pertinent to concern oneself with the theory.
Gersonides
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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.
Dario Robleto -
Wonder is not precisely knowing.
Emily Dickinson -
I fill up the well of stories in my head - without ever knowing I'm doing it.
Michael Morpurgo -
I love making 'iCarly' - it's so much fun, and I love getting the script every week and not really knowing what insane thing I'm going to be doing. It's just like an adventure every episode; that's really fun.
Miranda Cosgrove -
The answers we seek aren't always the answers we want, are they? But knowing the truth is what helps us sleep at night.
Karen White -
The art of living is the art of knowing how to believe lies.
Cesare Pavese
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One sign of maturity is knowing when to ask for help.
Dennis Wholey -
Knowing what is right is not the same as doing what is right.
Christine Caine -
Knowing and doing are entirely different things.
Roy H. Williams -
I did my first interview in 1995 and was asked about my private life. I said, 'Why would I tell you? I don't see the logic in anyone knowing that about me. For whose sake? Nobody wins.'
Sidse Babett Knudsen -
Knowing there is a structure, hidden or felt, to the random gives pleasure.
Cecil Balmond -
Love enjoys knowing everything about you; desire needs mystery.
Esther Perel
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It is incredible what you do, knowing you have to.
Elizabeth Wein -
To live a single day and hear a good teaching is better than to live a hundred years without knowing such teaching.
Gautama Buddha -
Wisdom is knowing when to share your wisdom and when to just keep quiet.
Katrina Mayer -
One so small Who knowing nothing knows but to obey.
Alfred Lord Tennyson