Knowing Quotes
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Whoever is capable of knowing when they have had enough will always be satisfied.
Lao Tzu
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It is always a question of knowing and seeing, and not that of believing. The teaching of the Buddha is qualified as ehi-passika, inviting you to 'come and see', but not to come and believe.
Walpola Rahula
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So many times we come to Jesus in worship and ask Him for things that He already IS and has already done... What a concept to come into worship knowing who we are approaching...the absolute fullness of God, pleased to dwell in this Jesus whom we worship. He's already broken the chains...already seated us with Him...already invited us 'into the glorious'.
Christy Nockels
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If history offers no obvious solutions, however, it does at least provide the comfort of knowing that failure is nothing new.
Eamon Duffy
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Knowing what's correct and not doing it, it's the worst cowardice.
Confucius
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I'm always slightly envious of people who become extremely rich without anyone knowing who the hell they are, like financiers.
Michael Caine
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Hope was based on the unknown, and I liked knowing things. Like that I was going to fail. Failure had better odds.
Nami Mun
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So as long as you can forget your body you are happy and the moment you begin to be aware of your body, you are wretched. So if civilization is any good, it has to help us forget our bodies, and then time passes happily without our knowing it. Help us get rid of our bodies altogether.
D. H. Lawrence
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No man's nature is able to know what is best for the social state of man; or, knowing, always able to do what is best.
Plato
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I just don't like the feeling of knowing something that somebody else doesn't.
Scarlett Johansson
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There is the love of knowing without the love of learning; the beclouding here leads to dissipation of mind.
Confucius
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I have a thirst - it's an awful word, but I'm thirsty for knowledge. I like knowing things, the odder the better, the more obtuse the better.
Nicholas Haslam
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Our biggest problem as human beings is not knowing that we don't know.
Virginia Satir
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This is what youth must figure out: Girls, love, and living. The having, the not having, The spending and giving, And the meloncholy time of not knowing. This is what age must learn about: The ABC of dying. The going, yet not going, The loving and leaving, And the unbearable knowing and knowing
E. B. White
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I think that hurting gives us a way to measure being happy. How can you know one without knowing the other.
Lurlene McDaniel
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When a man makes a specialty of knowing how some other fellow ought to spend his money, he usually thinks in millions and works for hundreds.
George Horace Lorimer
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It makes me so happy. To be at the beginning again, knowing almost nothing.... A door like this has cracked open five or six times since we got up on our hind legs. It's the best possible time of being alive, when almost everything you thought you knew is wrong.
Tom Stoppard
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An integral part of any relationship is knowing that you could be killed in your sleep at any time.
Trent Reznor Nine Inch Nails
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God will not place a burden on a man's shoulders knowing that he cannot carry it.
Muhammad Ali
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Man is to be trained chiefly by studying and by knowing man.
William E. Gladstone
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The ultimate freedom depends on knowing the ultimate Truth. Truth is not what people say it is, it is what it is. And Truth, quite remarkably, sets one free, just like philosophers have said down the ages.
L. Ron Hubbard
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It is not only a matter of not caring who knows - it is also a matter of knowing who cares.
Idries Shah
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I'm not a control freak in that like I boss everybody around, but like a control freak and like, I like knowing exactly what I get to do that day and having a say.
Finneas
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When a man begins to know himself a little he will see in himself many things that are bound to horrify him. So long as a man is not horrified at himself he knows nothing about himself.
Pyotr Ouspensky