Knack Quotes
108 quotes by 98 authors
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Common sense is the knack of seeing things as they are, and doing things as they ought to be done.
— Josh Billings
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Stupidity has a knack of getting its way.
— Albert Camus
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Women know the way to rear up children (to be just). They know a simple, merry, tender knack of tying sashes, fitting baby-shoes, and stringing…
— Elizabeth Barrett Browning
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Technology... the knack of so arranging the world that we don't have to experience it.
— Max Frisch
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How do people go to sleep? I'm afraid I've lost the knack. I might try busting myself smartly over the temple with the night-light. I…
— Dorothy Parker
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School, I never truly got the knack of. I could never focus on things I didn't want to learn.
— Leonardo DiCaprio
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He whose genius appears deepest and truest excels his fellows in nothing save the knack of expression; he throws out occasionally a lucky hint at…
— Nathaniel Hawthorne
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God is the creativity, so if you really want to enter into the world of God you will have to learn the ways of creativity…
— Rajneesh
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The highest art one can learn is the art of loving, and that the ultimate creativity and the highest art are born out of a…
— Rajneesh
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Wouldn't it be wonderful if every home had good books instead of knick-knacks and plastic flowers on the bookshelves? And wouldn't it be great if…
— Ernest L. Boyer
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To stay with that shakiness-to stay with a broken heart, with a rumbling stomach, with the feeling of hopelessness and wanting to get revenge-that is…
— Pema Chodron
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Mistakes are at the very base of human thought, embedded there, feeding the structure like root nodules. If we were not provided with the knack…
— Lewis Thomas
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I have a discipline that has served me very well in my career and in my personal life... and that's gotten stronger as I've gotten…
— Ryan Reynolds
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The funny thing about our act is that dad gets the worst of it, although I'm the one who apparently receives the bruises . .…
— Buster Keaton
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When I was in college, at Wheaton-I inadvertently got cast in a play, and I had a really great time doing it. I didnt know…
— Catherine Keener
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You know, every country needs another country to mock, and Australians seem to be pretty good at impersonating American people. Maybe it's because all the…
— Callan McAuliffe
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There are some pop songs I hate but I can't get them out of my head. Our songs also have the standard pop format: Verse,…
— Kurt Cobain
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I'll be the first to admit we're the 90's version of Cheap Trick or the Knack
— Kurt Cobain
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You keep thinking that with practice you will eventually get the knack of enjoying superficial encounters, that you will stop looking for the universal solvent,…
— Jay McInerney
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The accumulation of facts, even if interesting in themselves, should not constitute the main part of education; these facts, whether they be of classical learning…
— Arthur Lynch
Who Wrote These Knack Quotes
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