Concerned Quote by Eckhart Tolle

The motive that impels modern reason to know must be described as the desire to conquer and dominate. For the Greek philosophers and the…

— Jürgen Moltmann

Knowing has two poles, and they are always poles apart: carnal knowing, the laying on of hands, the hanging of the fact by head…

— William H. Gass

To understand something properly, we need to know it a little more; but to know someone purely, we need to understand our inner feelings…

— Anuj

Knowing is the same thing as the inner voice.

— Echo Bodine

Knowledge is to be acquired only by a corresponding experience. How can we know what we are told merely? Each man can interpret another's…

— Henry David Thoreau

When does one ever know a human being? Perhaps only after one has realized the impossibility of knowledge and renounced the desire for it…

— Iris Murdoch

I do not know much. But there are certain advantages in not knowing. Like virgin territory, the mind is free of preconceptions. Everything I…

— Clarice Lispector

Is it possible, in the final analysis, for one human being to achieve perfect understanding of another? We can invest enormous time and energy…

— Haruki Murakami

Depth of feeling and clarity of thought isn’t the same as knowing.

— John de Ruiter

“The Resurrected/Glorified, God-man Jesus and the angelic beings obviously have knowledge with which to think/reason/articulate/communicate. In my opinion, it seems to me there is…

— R. Alan Woods

“We are not born knowing how to understand and express what is inside our souls. That kind of knowing ourselves requires contemplation and reflection.…

— Milan Yerkovich

Understanding and knowing are to different things.

— Anonymous