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Knows Quotes by Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Without ambition one starts nothing. Without work one finishes nothing. The prize will not be sent to you. You have to win it. The man…
- He who knows what sweets and virtues are in the ground, the plants, the waters, the heavens, and how to come at these enchantments -…
- In the history of the individual is always an account of his condition, and he knows himself to be a party to his present estate.
- The poet alone knows astronomy, chemistry, vegetation, and animation, for he does not stop at these facts, but employs them as signs. He knows why…
- Only an inventor knows how to borrow, and every man is or should be an inventor.
- If a man knows the law, find out, though he live in a pine shanty, and resort to him. And if a man can pipe…
- Neither you nor the world knows what you can do until you have tried.
- Never try to make anyone like you: you know, and God knows, that one of you is enough.
- The right merchant is one who has the just average of faculties we call common sense; a man of a strong affinity for facts, who…
- The less a man thinks or knows about his virtues, the better we like him.
- If you would know what nobody knows, read what everybody reads, just one year afterwards.
- Only a biker knows why a dog sticks his head out of a car window.
- There is a time in every man's education when he arrives at the conviction that envy is ignorance; that imitation is suicide; that he must…
- The poet knows that he speaks adequately, then, only when he speaks somewhat wildly.
- The world makes way for the man who knows where he is going
- The power which resides in him is new in nature, and none but he knows what that is which he can do, nor does he…
- Write it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year. No man has learned anything rightly, until he knows that…
- Beware when the great God lets loose a thinker on this planet. Then all things are at risk. It is as when a conflagration has…
- One of the illusions of life is that the present hour is not the critical, decisive hour. Write it on your heart that every day…
- Without ambition one starts nothing. Without work one finishes nothing. The prize will not be sent to you. You have to win it. The man…
- The power, which resides in man, is new in nature, and none but he knows what that is which he can do, nor does he…
More Knows Quotes
- Let each man exercise the art he knows. — Aristophanes
- Still bent to make some port he knows not where, still standing for some false impossible shore. — Matthew Arnold
- Every one knows, that the mind will not be kept from contemplating what it loves in the midst of crowds and business.… — Mary Astell
- A true conservationist is a man who knows that the world is not given by his fathers, but borrowed from his children. — John James Audubon
- I can scarcely manage to scribble a tolerable English letter. I know that I am not a scholar, but meantime I am… — John James Audubon
- A Scout is never taken by surprise; he knows exactly what to do when anything unexpected happens. — Robert Baden-Powell
- When a man goes through six years training to be a doctor he will never be the same. He knows too much. — Enid Bagnold
- What I respect in people more than anything is work ethic. And Justin Timberlake's got that. He works his tail off, and… — Amy Adams
- Anyone who has ever struggled with poverty knows how extremely expensive it is to be poor. — James A. Baldwin
- There are few things more dreadful than dealing with a man who knows he is going under, in his own eyes, and… — James A. Baldwin
- A woman knows the face of the man she loves as a sailor knows the open sea. — Honore de Balzac
- The heart of the jealous knows the best and most satisfying love, that of the other's bed, where the rival perfects the… — Djuna Barnes