Knows Quotes

7368 Knows quotes by 4206 unique authors

Solving a problem for which you know there’s an answer is like climbing a mountain with a guide, along a trail someone else has laid.… — Yoko Ogawa
When a man walks in the fear of God he knows no fear, even if he were to be surrounded by wicked men. He has… — Symeon the New Theologian
In the end nobody knows how it's done — how art is made. It can't be explained. Optical devices are just tools. Understanding a tool… — David Hockney
A good decorator not only plans and schemes, but he also knows how the job is done. — Albert Hadley
I write very raw, ugly, illiterate first drafts very quickly (novels are always in first draft in under a year) and then I spend years… — Porochista Khakpour
Everyone visualizes whether he knows it or not. Visualizing is the great secret of success. — Genevieve Behrend
The result of observing only the universe is anxiety. Only observing the Observer of the universe will put a stop to a man's worrying and… — Douglas Harding
The man who cannot listen to an argument which opposes his views either has a weak position or is a weak defender of it. No… — James E. Talmage
God knows nothing gets accomplished in the world these days without terrorism. — Manil Suri
God knows the needs of his children, and he often works through us, prompting us to help one another. When we act on such promptings,… — Kathleen H. Hughes
Personally, I am always more impressed by simplicity, clarity; it is the mark of a writer who knows his subject well and is secure enough… — Noah Lukeman
Eventually the man comes to see that he has a mind, and that his mind is like a fist, wrapped tightly around a single thought.… — Unknown Author
Man is like an island set in isolation in a fathomless sea enveloped by darkness, saying that the loneliness his self knows is so utterly… — Syed Muhammad Naquib al-Attas
The devil knows the Bible like the back of his hand. — Tom Waits
I thought it was very elegant, a wonderful opening. The vegans seemed so surprised-God knows what they get to eat. — Gael Greene
It is curious how people go on believing that the musician knows less about what he is doing than those that judge him. — Darius Milhaud
When some remote ancestor of ours invented the shovel, he became a giver: He could plant a tree. And when the axe was invented, he… — Aldo Leopold
Socrates, in Plato, formulates ideas of order: the Iliad, like Shakespeare, knows that a violent disorder is a great order. — Harold Bloom
But in the end, in the end one is alone. We are all of us alone. I mean I'm told these days we have to… — Harold Bloom
Anyone who has achieved excellence in any form knows that it comes as a result of ceaseless concentration. — Louise Brooks
Who knows for what we live, and struggle, and die?... Wise men write many books, in words too hard to understand. But this, the purpose… — Alan Paton
The idle mind knows not what it wants. — Quintus Ennius
That man is worthless who knows how to receive a favor, but not how to return one. — Plautus
A genius knows how to make himself easily understood without being obvious about it. — Jean Anouilh
It is doubtful that the government knows much more than the public does about how government [Economic] policies will work. — W. Allen Wallis

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