Without Knowing Quotes

393 quotes by 319 authors

Is it possible to grow wiser without knowing it? One hopes so. We all hope so. — Edward Abbey
One often speaks without seeing, without knowing, without meaning what one says. — Jacques Derrida
Puritanism, believing itself quick with the seed of religious liberty, laid, without knowing it, the egg of democracy. — James Russell Lowell
If just once you were depressed for no reason, you have been so all your life without knowing. — Emile M. Cioran
You don't deploy forces into harm's way without knowing what's going on, — Leon Panetta
I only know that I fired twice, or perhaps several times, without knowing whether I had hit or missed — Gavrilo Princip
When man resolved to imitate walking, he invented the wheel, which does not look like a leg. In doing this, he was practicing surrealism without… — Guillaume Apollinaire
If you've got somebody's aspects in your experience that you don't like, there's only one reason they're there. You keep evoking them with your attention… — Esther Hicks
Champions get what they want because they know what they want. They have a vision that keeps them motivated and efficiently on track. They see… — Phil McGraw
From top to bottom of the ladder, greed is aroused without knowing where to find ultimate foothold. Nothing can calm it, since its goal is… — Emile Durkheim
If a man insisted always on being serious, and never allowed himself a bit of fun and relaxation, he would go mad or become unstable… — Herodotus
I decided that it was not wisdom that enabled poets to write their poetry, but a kind of instinct or inspiration, such as you find… — Socrates
You won't know the meaning of success without knowing how it feels to fail. — Kazu Kibuishi
To have strength without knowing how to use it means nothing. — Gail Tsukiyama
I don't remember killing anyone, I could have done it without knowing it. I am not sure if I did it. — John Wayne Gacy
A: Snowden has enough information to cause more damage to the US government in a minute alone than anyone else has ever had in the… — Glenn Greenwald
Before going back to college, i knew i didn't want to be an intellectual, spending my life in books and libraries without knowing what the… — Assata Shakur
To despise theory is to have the excessively vain pretension to do without knowing what one does, and to speak without knowing what one says. — Bernard le Bovier de Fontenelle
When John Heartfield and I invented photomontage in my South End studio at five o'clock on a May morning in 1916, neither of us had… — George Grosz
The typical person has no trouble believing without knowing. What people need to realize is simply that you do not need to believe to know. — Neil deGrasse Tyson

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