Knowing Quotes
5282 quotes by 3132 authors
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...it is distressing how often one can guess the answer given to an economic question merely by knowing who asks it.
— George Stigler
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The not knowing would not keep me from caring.
— John Green
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You have to start knowing yourself so well that you begin to know other people. A piece of us is in every person we can…
— John D. MacDonald
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The problem with doing nothing is not knowing when you're finished.
— Benjamin Franklin
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While we may not live to see the full realization of our ambition, we will have the satisfaction of knowing that the world we leave…
— Barack Obama
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Twenty-five years ago people could be excused for not knowing much, or doing much, about climate change. Today we have no excuse. No more can…
— Desmond Tutu
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There is nothing for you to go back and live over, or fix, or feel regret about now. Every part of your life has unfolded…
— Esther Hicks
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Take great comfort in knowing that ALL great feats are accomplished one small step at a time.
— Og Mandino
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An honest heart being the first blessing, a knowing head is the second.
— Thomas Jefferson
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What a vast difference there is between knowing God and loving Him.
— Blaise Pascal
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Doing the right thing is not the problem. Knowing what the right thing is, that's the challenge.
— Lyndon B. Johnson
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God, make me brave for life: oh, braver than this. Let me straighten after pain, As a tree straightens after the rain, Shining and lovely…
— Grace Noll Crowell
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Goods and possessions are no gain in his eyes. He stays far from wealth and honor. Long life is no ground for joy, nor early…
— Zhuangzi
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Nothing on earth is more gladdening than knowing we must roll up our sleeves and move back the boundaries of the humanly possible once more.
— Annie Dillard
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Everything's in the mind. That's where it all starts. Knowing what you want is the first step toward getting it.
— Mae West
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Discomfort of any kind becomes the basis for practice. We breathe in knowing our pain is shared.
— Pema Chodron
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Eventually we realize that not knowing what to do is just as real and just as useful as knowing what to do. Not knowing stops…
— David Whyte
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Despite not knowing if what he felt from moment to moment would pass or last forever, he entered fully into his shifting states of violent…
— Diane Ackerman
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To have suffered much is like knowing many languages. Thou hast learned to understand all.
— George Eliot
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We cultivate a very small field for Christ, but we love it, knowing that God does not require great achievements but a heart that holds…
— Rose Philippine Duchesne
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