Knowing Quotes · Page 44

Part of the fun of being alive is knowing that you're annoying the hell out of someone else.

— Matt Groening

In any society, order is the first need of all. Liberty and justice may be established only after order is tolerably secure.…

— Russell Kirk

What we call fiction is the ancient way of knowing, the total discourse that antedates all the special vocabularies....Fiction is democratic, it…

— Anonymous

There's comfort in knowing that there's someone else in the world who gets you.

— Myha'la

And should I not, had I but known, have flung the machine this way and that, once more to feel it live…

— Cecil Arthur Lewis

the body, seeking truth, sends a signal. But decoding it, interpreting its meaning, and knowing how to proceed from there is another…

— Harriet Lerner

Too many DJs today want to be the headline act without ever knowing what it takes to be the local DJ who's…

— Hardwell

But I had not quite fixed whether to make him [Don Juan] end in Hell-or in an unhappy marriage,-not knowing which would…

— Lord Byron

Like I, of all people, didn't know better than to lead a total stranger to the point where they could hurt me…

— Sarah Dessen

But how did you come burning down like a wild needle, knowing just where my heart was?

— Mary Oliver

There's a place in the brain for knowing what cannot be remembered.

— John Green

It no longer bothers me that I may be constantly searching for father figures; by this time, I have found several and…

— Alice Walker

I hunt everywhere for a life worth living and a knowledge worth knowing. Having roots nowhere, I have everywhere to go.

— Anonymous

At at any point in time, knowing what has to get done, and when, creates a terrain for maneuvering.

— David Allen

I ultimately decided to hold my tongue and settle instead for the comfort of ignorance. Not knowing the truth, I retained hope,…

— Catherine Gilbert Murdock

You know what I would love? I would love to be one of those actresses who can come out with a film…

— Farrah Fawcett

Whitey is uptight about offending blacks without really knowing what offends blacks.

— Melvin Van Peebles

If knowing answers to life's questions is absolutely necessary to you, then forget the journey. You will never make it, for this…

— Jeanne Marie Bouvier de la Motte Guyon

God is not harsh; He is holy. He is not selfish; He is sovereign. He is not unfeeling; He is all-knowing. Like…

— Beth Moore

Knowing what I do, there would be no future peace for me if I kept silent... It is, in the deepest sense,…

— Rachel Carson

It is our fall from a simplicity and fullness of life directly experienced, from the sensuous moment of knowing, which leaves a…

— John Zerzan

My own feeling about JJ, without knowing anything about him, was that he might have been a gay person, because he had…

— Nick Hornby

Knowing what [Christ] knew , knowing all about mankind--ah! who would have thought that the crime is not so much to make…

— Albert Camus

A man in a desert can hold absence in his cupped hands, knowing it is something that feeds him more than water.

— Michael Ondaatje

Here is something you have to understand about stories: They point you in the right direction but they can't take you all…

— Diana Abu-Jaber