Not Knowing Quotes
453 Not Knowing quotes by 390 unique authors
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Is it still cool to go to the mall?' she asked. 'I take quite a lot of pride in not knowing what's cool,' I answered.
— John Green
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... there is no shame in not knowing. The problem arises when irrational thought and attendant behavior fill the vacuum left by ignorance.
— Neil deGrasse Tyson
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Sometimes happiness is not knowing the whole story.
— François Lelord
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That is what mortals misunderstand. They say of some temporal sufferring, "No future bliss can make up for it" not knowing that Heaven, once attained,…
— C.S. Lewis
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She's just playing a trick on us. This is just an Alaska Young Prank Extraordinaire. It's Alaska being Alaska, funny and playful and not knowing…
— John Green
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...not everyone is willing to defend a position of 'not knowing.' There is no virtue in ignorance for its own sake.
— B.F. Skinner
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I hate not knowing what to believe anymore. I hate not knowing what's real.
— Jay Asher
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I don't feel frightened by not knowing things, by being lost in a mysterious universe without any purpose, which is the way it really is,…
— Richard P. Feynman
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I don’t think it should be socially acceptable for people to say they are “bad with names.†No one is bad with names. That is…
— Mindy Kaling
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So he lived, not knowing and not seeing any chance of knowing what he was and for what purpose he had been placed in the…
— Leo Tolstoy
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We are too kind, too willing--too unwilling too--reaching out blindly with a grasping hand but not knowing how to ask for what we don't even…
— Carol Shields
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To sense the peace of extinguished passion Happiness in not knowing the ultimate knowledge
— Dejan Stojanovic
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We're right here on this very spot. Besides, being lost is never a matter of not knowing where you are; it's a matter of not…
— Norton Juster
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It was like looking at a knot, knowing it was a knot, but not knowing how to untie it. I had no map for this…
— Laurie Halse Anderson
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California is like a beautiful wild kid on heroin, high as a kite and thinking she's on top of the world, not knowing she's dying,…
— S E Hinton
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What is literature, and why do I try to write about it? I don’t know. Likewise, I don’t know why I go on living, most…
— M. John Harrison
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My mate Karl once told me he’d been looking after this five-year-old boy who – not knowing enough to have an ironic inflection to his…
— Russell Brand
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The unknown is scary the Unknown can also be exciting. Your life could change in an instant anytime. But sometimes, that change is the best…
— Susane Colasanti
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Love blurs your vision; but after it recedes, you can see more clearly than ever. It's like the tide going out, revealing whatever's been thrown…
— Margaret Atwood
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I know you'll think this odd, but I find it strangely exhilarating not knowing what's coming next.
— Raymond E. Feist
Who Wrote These Not Knowing Quotes
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