Knew Quotes
8166 Knew quotes by 4565 unique authors
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Any number of my former brothers felt they would make heroes of themselves in the Nation of Islam if they killed me. ...I knew that…
— Malcolm X
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They asked if I knew what 'conscientious objector' meant. I told them that when the white man asked me to go off somewhere and fight…
— Malcolm X
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Revelation: a famous book in which St. John the Divine concealed all that he knew. The revealing is done by the commentators, who know nothing.
— Ambrose Bierce
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If you are discouraged it is a sign of pride, because it shows you trust in your own powers. Never bother about other people's opinions.…
— Mother Teresa
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Twice or thrice had I loved thee before I knew thy face or name, so in a voice, so in a shapeless flame, angels affect…
— John Donne
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Money is not the root of all evil...ignorance is the root of all evil. People do cruel and foolish things for money because they feel…
— Alan Cohen
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I didn't think it was going to be this fun. But everything just gets heightened when you have a baby. The volume gets turned up…
— Jimmy Fallon
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He's a great writer. If I didn't think so I wouldn't have tried to kill him... I was the champ and when I read his…
— Ernest Hemingway
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We were born with a natural tendency to focus on love. Our imaginations were creative and flourishing, and we knew how to use them. We…
— Marianne Williamson
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I've always been a leader. I've always kind of been the tallest person on the team when I was younger but always kind of the…
— LeBron James
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I knew I was going to make one. I wanted to make two, but the first one rattled in and rattled right out.
— Shaquille O'Neal
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Everybody keeps telling me how surprised they are with what I've done. But I'm telling you honestly that it doesn't surprise me. I knew I…
— Patrick Ewing
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It would be nice to travel if you knew where you were going and where you would live at the end or do we ever…
— Janet Frame
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But he knew people and he was head writer for Have Gun Will Travel, and if you took those early Star Treks that we did…
— Majel Barrett
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My earliest professional musical experiences were really as a session player, and every day was an adventure. Three sessions a day, every day, and you…
— Rick Wakeman
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As a child I knew almost nothing, nothing beyond what I had picked up in my grandmother's house. All children, I suppose, come into the…
— V.S. Naipaul
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Before I had my child, I thought I knew all the boundaries of myself, that I understood the limits of my heart. It's extraordinary to…
— Uma Thurman
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Until I became a parent, I thought children just naturally knew how to catch a ball, that catching was an instinctive biological reflex that all…
— Dave Barry
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In Istanbul I met a man who said he knew beyond a doubt that God was a cat. I asked why he was so sure,…
— Lowell Thomas
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If farmers and blacksmiths could win independence from an empire if immigrants could leave behind everything they knew for a better life on our shores…
— Michelle Obama
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Cats don't hunt seals. They would if they knew what they were and where to find them. But they don't, so that's all right.
— Terry Pratchett
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I knew all the rules but the rules did not know me.
— Eddie Vedder
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With the realization of God comes all power. If the little wave knew that behind it is the great ocean, it could say, "I am…
— Paramahansa Yogananda
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The more we know about this universe, the more mysterious it is. The old world that Job knew was marvelous enough, and his description of…
— Harry Emerson Fosdick
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Physical fitness is not only one of the most important keys to a healthy body, it is the basis of dynamic and creative intellectual activity.…
— John F. Kennedy
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