We Know How Quotes
140 quotes by 129 authors
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Our attitudes control our lives. Attitudes are a secret power working twenty-four hours a day, for good or bad. It is of paramount importance that…
— Irving Berlin
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To send humans back to the moon would not be advancing. It would be more than 50 years after the first moon landing when we…
— Buzz Aldrin
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We've gotten a long way on missile defense. We know how to do it. We know how to take down incoming warheads, but we need…
— Dick Cheney
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We younger Negro artists who create now intend to express our individual dark-skinned selves without fear or shame. If white people are pleased, we are…
— Langston Hughes
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We are confident. We have ourselves. We know how to sacrifice. We know how to work. We know how to combat the forces that oppose…
— Cesar Chavez
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We know by now that if we make technology the predestined force in our lives, man will walk to the measure of its demands. We…
— William O. Douglas
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We must show that liberty is not merely one particular value but that it is the source and condition of most moral values. What a…
— Friedrich August von Hayek
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The Analytical Engine has no pretensions whatever to originate anything. It can do whatever we know how to order it to perform. It can follow…
— Ada Lovelace
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The kinds of nets we know how to weave determine the kinds of nets we cast. These nets, in turn, determine the kinds of fish…
— Elliot W. Eisner
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There are lots of cases where we know more about how the world works than we do about how we know how it works. That's…
— Jerry Fodor
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When you plant lettuce, if it does not grow well, you don't blame the lettuce. You look for reasons it is not doing well. It…
— Nhat Hanh
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When in the evening we are alone with our most existential thoughts, it is then that we come face to face with the most precious…
— Michael Kirby
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We've got so much in this life that all we know how to do is want more. So we concentrate on the wrong things-things we…
— Joan Bauer
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We are quite ignorant of the condition of energy in bodies generally. We know how much gas goes in, and how much comes out, and…
— Peter Tait
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And yet, we know how fatal the pursuit of liveliness may be: it may result in ... tiresome acrobatics. ... Flashy effects distract the mind.…
— Katherine Anne Porter
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We cannot ask forgiveness over and over again for our sins, and then return to our sins, expecting God to forgive us. We must turn…
— Billy Graham
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We know how to punish retailers and manufacturers that don't provide quality and value. But we're lousy at fighting effectively for what we really need…
— Shoshana Zuboff
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We know how to get all of the energy we need without using dirty or dangerous fuel sources. It is no longer a question of…
— Michael Brune
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What we try to do with all of our albums, is live out our musical fantasies in the most honest fashion we know how...We want…
— Michael Hutchence
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It is impossible not to envy the man who can dismiss reason, although we know how it must turn out at last.
— Charles Sanders Peirce
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