Knows Quotes
7368 Knows quotes by 4206 unique authors
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What a man knows is everywhere at war with what he wants.
— Joseph Wood Krutch
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I dared not trust the case on the presumption that the court knows everything. In fact, I argued it on the presumption that the court…
— Abraham Lincoln
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Who knows most, doubts most.
— Robert Browning
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When one reads Bibles, one is less surprised at what the Deity knows than at what He doesn't know.
— Mark Twain
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Man has but little heeded the advice of the wise men. He has been - fatefully, if not willingly - less virtuous, less constant, less…
— Ralph Bunche
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Jesus knows our world. He does not disdain us like the God of Aristotle. We can speak to Him and He answers us. Although He…
— Alexis Carrel
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When it was first said that the sun stood still and world turned round, the common sense of mankind declared the doctrine false; but the…
— Charles Darwin
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If you were dealing with the accumulated repressions of only one lifetime, it would be different. But these are the repressions of numerous lives. Nobody…
— Rajneesh
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Mind is knowledge, meditation is non-knowledge. Mind knows, meditation experiences. Mind can only give you a certain acquaintance but not the taste. If you want…
— Rajneesh
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Look what we are trying. You call it dharma, but it is not. What we are trying is to come together; come together to an…
— Harbhajan Singh Yogi
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No-one knows what the soul is. But what we do know is, the soul is where God works compassion
— Meister Eckhart
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I feel that, in a sense, the writer knows nothing any longer. He has no moral stance. He offers the reader the contents of his…
— J. G. Ballard
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I would rather live in Russia on black bread and vodka than in the United States at the best hotels. America knows nothing of food,…
— Isadora Duncan
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The British cook, for her iniquities, is a foolish woman who should be turned into a pillar of salt which she never knows how to…
— Oscar Wilde
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Woman is closer to angels than man because she knows how to mingle an infinite tenderness with the most absolute compassion.
— Honore de Balzac
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Let us have compassion for those under chastisement. Alas, who are we ourselves? Who am I and who are you? Whence do we come and…
— Victor Hugo
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The rights of children as individuals begin while yet they remain the foetus...Whoever has read the 'Weekly' knows I hold abortion (except to save the…
— Victoria Woodhull
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New approaches are needed, new orientations in both thought and action. We must make the transition to a new civilization...We are talking of a transition…
— Mikhail Gorbachev
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I have done everything I can to make sure my daughter knows her father because you form your own identity by rebelling against your parents…
— Greta Scacchi
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I hope my daughter knows that in our house we can make messes and have fun and we'll laugh through it. Granted I don't want…
— Angela Kinsey
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Stereotypes abound when there is distance. They are an invention, a pretense that one knows when the steps that would make real knowing possible cannot…
— Bell Hooks
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. . . how man evolved with such an incredible reservoir of talent and such fantastic diversity isn't completely understood . . . he knows…
— Edward T. Hall
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One correspondent, who is into psychology, notes that in his experience people who are hoplophobes are nearly always nutty in other ways, too. Hoplophobia [fear…
— Jeff Cooper
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Senator, we are groping for understanding, the knowledge you assume I possess doesn't exist' - 'The only effective regulation lies in the propensity of customers…
— Alan Greenspan
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It remains true, as every paleontologist knows, that most new species, genera, and families, and that nearly all categories above the level of families, appear…
— George Gaylord Simpson
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