The habit of common and continuous speech is a symptom of mental deficiency. It proceeds from not knowing what is going on… — Walter Bagehot Copy Share Image
And the worst possible thing we could know — worse than knowing of our descent from a mass of microorganisms — is… — Thomas Ligotti Copy Share Image
All work is simply to bring out the power of the mind which is already there, to wake up the soul. The… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
There is a great difference between knowing and understanding: you can know a lot about something and not really understand it. — Charles Kettering Copy Share Image
The most unhappy people in the world are those who face the days without knowing what to do with their time. But… — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Practice not wanting, desiring, judging, doing, fighting, knowing. Practice just being. Everything will fall into place. — James Frey Copy Share Image
The thing about seeing the big picture and being self-aware is knowing that it's not about you. It's about the big picture.… — Jimmy Iovine Copy Share Image
The whole point about thinking brilliantly is about knowing your identity and the favor you have in Christ — Graham Cooke Copy Share Image
I don't begin a novel until I have written, not just the last sentence, but usually, as a result thereof, many of… — John Irving Copy Share Image
When a concept has been understood intellectually, if the learning is to be of value then a connection with personal feelings, inner… — Peter Shepherd Copy Share Image
There is really no way we can know the heart, the intentions, or the circumstances of someone who might say or do… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
Chloe Honum's brilliant first book The Tulip-Flame traces an identity forming within radically divergent but interlocking systems: a family traumatized by the… — Claudia Emerson Copy Share Image
To be listened to is... a nearly unique experience for most people. It is enormously stimulating... Man clamors for the freedom to… — Robert C. Murphy Copy Share Image
In high school I went to the Los Angeles County High School for the Arts. And this is like Fame. It's like… — Kehinde Wiley Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, there was no collaboration; it's you with a camera bossing your friends around. But as an adult,… — Steven Spielberg Copy Share Image
I love stepping onto the ice knowing I can create whatever I want or am feeling that day. It inspires me to… — Tara Lipinski Copy Share Image
Ah, wasteful woman, she who may On her sweet self set her own price, Knowing man cannot choose but pay, How has… — Coventry Patmore Copy Share Image
The object of our being placed upon this earth is that we may work out an exaltation, that we may prepare ourselves… — Heber J. Grant Copy Share Image
And I taught acting for years, and without knowing it that was the real thing that started bending me toward directing. — Sydney Pollack Copy Share Image
Clarity is of no importance because nobody listens and nobody knows what you mean no matter what you mean, nor how clearly… — Gertrude Stein Copy Share Image
You must elect your work; you shall take what your brains can, and drop all the rest. Only so can that amount… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
We hung out a lot together. We went and saw films together. It was really actually quite easy. I think we were… — Amber Tamblyn Copy Share Image
We want far better reasons for having children than not knowing how to prevent them. — Dora Russell Copy Share Image
You paint the way you have to in order to give. That's life itself, and someone will look and say it is… — Franz Kline Copy Share Image
