Best They Knew Quotes
270 They Knew quotes by 234 unique authors
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They all wanted to model for me because they knew I wouldn’t take advantage of them.
— Bunny Yeager
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When we hate our enemies, we are giving them power over us: power over our sleep, our appetites, our blood pressure, our health and our…
— Dale Carnegie
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I never said a word against eminent men of science. What I complain of is a vague popular philosophy which supposes itself to be scientific…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Half-instructed confessors have done my soul great harm; for I could not always have such learned ones as I would have desired. They certainly did…
— Teresa of Avila
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How the little piglets would grunt if they knew how the old boar suffered.
— Ragnar Lodbrok
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To fear death, my friends, is only to think ourselves wise, without being wise: for it is to think that we know what we do…
— Socrates
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To fear death is nothing other than to think oneself wise when one is not. For it is to think one knows what one does…
— Socrates
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They knew bullshit, and they knew about the ruling class; dying for a ruling class cause was almost always bullshit.
— William Kittredge
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The framers of our Constitution understood the dangers of unbridled government surveillance. They knew that democracy could flourish only in spaces free from government snooping…
— Unknown Author
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There is a long history in country music of songs celebrating drinking and lamenting drinking. Country songs for the most part have always been heavily…
— Chet Atkins
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"Let's say we discover the gene that says the kid's gonna be gay. How many parents, if they knew before the kid was gonna be…
— Rush Limbaugh
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From the newsstands a dozen models smiled up at her from a dozen magazine covers, smiled in thin-faced, high-cheekboned agreement to Kessa's new discovery. They…
— Steven Levenkron
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Everybody says they're opposed to torture. But everyone would do it personally if they knew it could save the life of a kidnapped child who…
— Alan Dershowitz
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The Americans who went to Europe to die are a unique breed.... (They) crossed the seas to a foreign land to fight for a cause…
— Woodrow Wilson
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The people who knew me and knew my work and trusted me, they knew then as they do now that I've never fabricated or plagiarized…
— Jack Kelley
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Once outside the magic circle the writers became their lonely selves, pondering on poems, observing their fellow men ruthlessly, putting people they knew into novels;…
— Barbara Pym
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In every squadron there were, perhaps, four or five pilots who exuded confidence. They knew that they were going out to shoot. The rest knew…
— Unknown Author
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Rounder Records decided to call the album Move It On Over, much to my chagrin but they knew what they were doing. It took off…
— George Thorogood
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One of the reasons they [the Japanese] have bad eyesight is probably these microscopic characters [furigana] which have many lines and strokes to them.& We…
— L. Ron Hubbard
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All around me insisted that my doubts proved only my own ignorance and sinfulness; that they knew by experience they would soon give place to…
— Maria Monk
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The tragic reality is that there have been occasions when [Mormon] Church leaders, teachers, and writers have not told the truth they knew about difficulties…
— D. Michael Quinn
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My background has been very helpful for this experience. But everyone was so accommodating because they knew it's not the most comfortable position to be…
— Jeri Ryan
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It was helpful to have the American troops there in great strength. They knew there'd be consequences if they didn't move back. Now, there has…
— Warren Christopher
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But for all those who don't want the Queen there are easily as many who don't want a President and even more who certainly would…
— Dalton Camp
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Certain pitches you throw, they lay off them like they knew it was coming.
— Mark Buehrle
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