We Knew Quotes

351 We Knew quotes by 303 unique authors

I got back in my car, starting the engine, then drove off. It wasn't until I pulled onto the highway that it all really sunk… — Sarah Dessen
God's Will is what we would choose if we knew what God knows. — Nancy Leigh DeMoss
And yet we knew, for a certainty, that when first emissaries of Earth went walking among the planets, Earth's other sons would be dreaming not… — Stanislaw Lem
We knew - but didn't want to know - what was going to happen, the sky descending upon our heads like the shadow of a… — Aleksandar Hemon
I had come to discover that "safe" was an illusion, a pretense that adults wrapped around their children- and sometimes themselves- to make the world… — Holly Lisle
Glen had a disability more disfiguring than a burn and more terrifying than cancer. Glen had been born on the day after Christmas. "My parents… — Augusten Burroughs
There was our father, the heart we knew held all of us. Held us heavily and desperately, the doors of his heart opening and closing… — Alice Sebold
You should have felt the buzz the moment all five of us got together in the same room for the first time again. We all… — Steven Tyler
We knew our days were numbered. We had fouled up our lives and we were getting ready for a shake-up. — Raymond Carver
All things therefore are charged with love, are charged with God and if we knew how to touch them give off sparks and take fire,… — Gerard Manley Hopkins
What if we knew what tomorrow would bring? Would we fix it? Could we? — Cecelia Ahern
We knew we were doomed. The kiss was a warm acceptance of years of bickering, years of me consuming foods that I found barely edible… — Lisa Lutz
Morning would come before we knew it. It always did. But we still had the night, and for now, we were together, so I just… — Sarah Dessen
In our town there is a secret spot where you can still see the stars at night, believe it or not. It is the only… — Joe Meno
We knew our Father. There was no need for persuasion. Would not His Fatherliness be longing to give us our hearts' desire (if I may… — Amy Carmichael
We'd forgive most things if we knew the facts. — Graham Greene
I am sure it is everyone’s experience, as it has been mine, that any discovery we make about ourselves or the meaning of life is… — Wystan Hugh Auden
If we knew a person was going to die, we'd hold harder to the memories." Fire corrected him, in a whisper. "The good memories. — Kristin Cashore
I remember once walking out hand in hand with a boy I knew, and it was summer, and suddenly before us was a field of… — Jeanette Winterson
God help us for we knew the worst too young. — Rudyard Kipling
We mark with light in the memory the few interviews we have had with souls that made our souls wiser, that spoke what we thought,… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Her one drink had Cecelia giggling and talking and she was explaining that animals had souls too. Nobody challenged her opinion. It was possible, we… — Charles Bukowski
We did what our people do all the time, we told ourselves something we did was right and we found a way to justify it,… — James Frey
I'd always thought telling the truth to other people was hard, but maybe that was a snap compared to telling the truth to yourself. Sometimes… — Deb Caletti
Mrs Forrester ... sat in state, pretending not to know what cakes were sent up, though she knew, and we knew, and she knew that… — Elizabeth Gaskell

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