Knowing Quotes
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PRETTY LITTLE LIARS works as a metaphor for our central human experience: we have no way to objectively know about anything, no way to move forward with certainty, and yet move forward we must. We stumble through life, trying to find our own way, not knowing whom to listen to, whom to trust, whom to suspect, what to believe. But in that process we discover our most authentic selves.
Norman Buckley
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Knowing is NOT the most important thing. To be able to FIND OUT is more important than knowing.
Sugata Mitra
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The knowing, I told myself, is only a vapor of the mind, and yet it can wreck havok with one's sanity.
Diane Ackerman
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I was at a dinner party many years ago,sitting along from Tom Stoppard, who in those days smoked not just between courses,but between mouthfuls. An American woman watched in disbelief. "And you so intelligent!" "Excuse me?" said tom "Knowing those things are going to kill you" she said "and still you do it." "How differently I might behave" Tom said, "if immortality were an option
Stephen Fry
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I frankly admit to not knowing who I am. This is why I refuse to buy clothes that will tell people who I want them to think I am.
Russell Baker
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I have a Bird in spring Which for myself doth sing - The spring decoys. And as the summer nears - And as the Rose appears, Robin is gone. Yet do I not repine Knowing that Bird of mine Though flown - Learneth beyond the sea Melody new for me And will return.
Emily Dickinson
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People don't want to be plagued by not knowing-they want answers.
Michael Pitt
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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
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One time I snuck a ball on with me and when I went to winding up, I threw one of them balls to first and one to second. I was so smooth I picked off both runners and fanned the batter without that ump or the other team even knowing it.
Satchel Paige
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Agency is the technical term for the feeling of being in charge of your life: knowing where you stand, knowing that you have.
Bessel van der Kolk
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Between thinking and seeing, there is a place called knowing.
Caroline Myss
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It is exhausting knowing that most of the time the phone rings, most of the time there's an email, most of the time there's a letter, someone wants something of you.
Stephen Fry
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Knowing you might not make it... in that knowledge courage is born.
William S. Burroughs
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Maybe I'd just figured out there were some things you were better off not knowing
Sarah Dessen
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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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Wonder is not precisely knowing.
Emily Dickinson
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Curiosity is a gift, a capacity of pleasure in knowing, which if you destroy, you make yourself cold and dull.
John Ruskin
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I can meet any producer in Hollywood and look them in the eye, knowing I didn't sleep with them, or do drugs with them.
Morgan Brittany
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You become a man by knowing both victory and defeat, by running and crying. It’s ok to cry..!! You can overcome.
Eiichiro Oda
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You said that the mind is like the wind but perhaps it is we who are like the wind Knowing nothing, simply blowing through. Never aging, never dying.
Haruki Murakami
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Knowing what is right is not the same as doing what is right.
Christine Caine
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One so small Who knowing nothing knows but to obey.
Alfred Lord Tennyson
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But no man's a hero to himself. I've lived with me a lifetime. I know everything worth knowing about myself--" ~Something Wicked This Way Comes
Ray Bradbury
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So pleasure was this: breaking, mixing, no longer knowing what was mine and what was his.
Elena Ferrante