Quotes about knowing

If I knew then what I know now I guess it'd make no difference Fate's sure in the way somehow. What's important is the essence. Although we still have free will We also have a whole lot to deal.

I have the satisfaction of knowing I did something useful for society.

In most things success depends on knowing how long it takes to succeed.

We do not actually know other nations we only know our judgements.

We do not actually know other people we only know our judgements.

We do not actually know other races we only know our judgements.

We do not actually know other cultures we only know our judgements.

Questioning authority doesn't make you resistant who should follow blindly without knowing the destination

Once I knew what I was doingI was there and with itI had the total knowing.I Googled God and orgasmedAt the amount of Gods andMonsters out there posted about.

I took her dress over to the closet and hung it up. It was funny. It made me feel sort of sad when I hung it up. I thought of her going in a store and buying it, and nobody in the store knowing she was a prostitute and all. The salesman probably just thought she was a regular girl when she bought it. It made me feel sad as hell- I don't know why exactly.

Many men know the recipes of life, but only few go into the kitchen to cook it. Go make it happen!

sometimes it's hard to knowwhat todo.

When you've spent thirty years entering rooms filled with strangers you feel less pressure than when you've had only half that number of years of experience. You know what the room and the people in it probably hold for you and you go looking for it. If it's not there, you sense it earlier and leave to go about your business. You just know more about what is, what isn't, and how little time there is to learn the difference.

To really know someone is to havelove and hated him in turn.

You have to do some thinking and know who you are, and then you have to resist compromising your truth for the comfort of others.

The power of knowing, in that first two seconds, is not a gift given magically to a fortunate few. It is an ability that we can all cultivate for ourselves.

Life wants you to know that feelings are more important than facts, and you should never hurt someone just to be right.

If we do not know ourselves to be full of pride, ambition, lust, weakness, misery, and injustice, we are indeed blind. And if, knowing this, we do not desire deliverance, what can we say of a man...?

Grace will meet you in the valley, and her song will carry you home on the wind to another sky filled with ethereal beauty unfolding and love everlasting.

Missing HomeSometimes when we may experience a feeling of nostalgia, and a longing for our Home, it does not really mean that our Home is somewhere out there in the stars. It means that we start remembering our own divine Self. We miss, it and we want to be reconnected to what is truly ours. We always can, at any moment, turn to our hearts. When we raise the feeling of gratitude and appreciation for who we are, we know we are at Home.

You always have a choice to know your life and live with the understanding or simply give up, to the daily pressure of life.

I think the need to believe in religion is and always was a need to know.Satisfying the NEED TO KNOW, be it by really knowing, by thinking we know or by believing we know, is very comforting for man.Be it by “direct” knowledge,Be it by “emotional” knowledge,Be it by “gut-felt” knowledge,Be it by “spiritual” knowledge,Be it by “transcendental” knowledge,Be it by “meditative” knowledge,Be it by “inspiration”,Be it by “revelation”,Be it knowing by faith orBe it by understanding,We definitely are on

Knowing is never the same with understanding.

In daily life we never understand each other, neither complete clairvoyance nor complete confessional exists. We know each other approximately, by external signs, and these serve well enough as a basis for society and even for intimacy. But people in a novel can be understood completely by the reader, if the novelist wishes; their inner as well as their outer life can be exposed. And this is why they often seem more definite than characters in history, or even our own friends; we have been told

There’s nothing as significant as a human face. Nor as eloquent. We can never really know another person, except by our first glance at him. Because, in that glance, we know everything. Even though we’re not always wise enough to unravel the knowledge.

We might not be equal in what we know but we are surely equal, in what we do not know.

Ignorance is bliss Knowing is depressing Wisdom is peace

If you don't believe in God, then the God concept is a great placeholder for everything we don't know, which is exponentially more than we do know.

Human as an intellectual being needs answers about the existence for the purpose of knowing the way to live.

Of all silences I had encountered this was the gravest and most inevitable: not the silence of secrets, but of knowing.

A heart worth loving is one you understand, even in silence.

Knowledge is as infinite as the universe. The man who claims to know all, only reveals to all that he really knows nothing.

One has to abandon altogether the search for security, and reach out to the risk of living with both arms. One has to court doubt and darkness as the cost of knowing.

what you knowand don’t deny thatyou don’t knowand knowing thisyou knowwhat and whyyou don’t know.Right?

How to recognize what is real? To know the layers and depths of oneself, to know how to open, to know how to fill a capacious hold-all, to know one’s own quirks and nervous twitches, cravings and transparencies, and, above all the force, literally the force, of events, connections, the wild calm in every thing.

Truly being authentic is knowing what matters to you, on the deepest level of who you are, and committing always to act from that authentic center.

If you didn't want to know things, you didn't have to know them. Things didn't become facts until someone actually spoke them. Until then, you could just go on acting just the way you had been acting and even if you suspected there was something that would change everything, you didn't have to acknowledge it; you didn't have to let it in.

Acknowledging that sometimes, often at very crucial times, you really have no idea where you are going or even where the path lies. A the same time, you can very well know something about where you are now (even if it is knowing that you are lost, confused, enraged or without hope).

True love is not a question. It is an answer that you never have to spend a lifetime figuring out.

Maybe you are a pig and don't even know it.

Create some clear space and then you will know exactly what to do.

Among the many things that made the Professor an excellent teacher was the fact that he wasn't afraid to say 'we don't know.' For the Professor, there was no shame in admitting you didn't have the answer, it was a necessary step toward the truth. It was as important to teach us about the unknown or the unknowable as it was to teach us what had already been safely proven.

Playful, positive sarcasm is different from negative mean sarcasm, and many people don't know the difference.

Those cloudy nights when the stars fail to appear, I miss them terribly. But I know in my heart they are still there and, sometimes knowing has to be enough

and then you stopped. And looked at me. And I knew then exactly what was going to happen. You kissed me, yes. But it was not just goodnight. Even then, I could feel the promise in it. The promise that you would kiss me just like that, forever.

What do we know of our mothers? I thought I knew her. But I'd seen her as a child sees a good mother--pure, transparent, incapable of deception.

Habitualization devours objects, clothes, furniture, one's wife, and the fear of war. If all the complex lives of many people go on unconsciously, then such lives are as if they had never been. Art exists to help us recover the sensation of life; it exists to make us feel things, to make the stone stony. The end of art is to give a sensation of the object seen, not as recognized. The technique of art is to make things 'unfamiliar,' to make forms obscure, so as to increase the difficulty and the

If you Surrender to temptation thenweak is your soul, for you like grassthat alows the wind to be its "controlfreak". A strong soul knows what itwants and adheres to its principles likea tree that stands still despite thecondition.

And he said that wasn’t brave of him, doing that, just standing there and being stung,’ said Coraline to the cat. ‘It wasn’t brave because he wasn’t scared: it was the only thing he could do. But going back again to get his glasses, when he knew the wasps were there, when he was really scared. That was brave.’"‘Because,’ she said, ‘when you’re scared but you still do it anyway, that’s brave

You are an adult and you don't understand me and what are the differences between the adult and the kids?The kids are dreamming to have sex and the adult's already are one step forward, adults take drugs... and from there and kids start, adults kill and then the children start to kill...So far everything was build by the adults, I see it. An adult has written a book about sex, about the stuff, an adult has created a website and other stuff of pornography.... It hasn't thought by someone this, wh

She watches Simon's profile as he drives, concentrating, but he keeps turning to her, and every time he does so, he is smiling. He doesn't seem to care, and she wonders if, actually, he wants to be caught. In some ways she does, because she knows, already, albeit crazily swiftly, that she wants more of this man, that once was never, ever going to be enough.

You can always hold out for something better when you know your self worth.

You are worthless to others if you don't know your own self and self-worth.

I wouldn't want to live that life. I choose the pain. I chose the pain.

The characteristic of scientific progress is our knowing that we did not know.

I feel increasingly like age is very irrelevant. Quite often, cynicism is confused with wisdom, and my scorn is confused with a knowing, which I don't have.

One part of wisdom is knowing what you don't need anymore and letting it go.

Wisdom consists not so much in knowing what to do in the ultimate as knowing what to do next.

Wisdom is knowing what to do next virtue is doing it.

I am not one who was born in the custody of wisdom I am one who is fond of olden times and intense in quest of the sacred knowing of the ancients.

Wisdom is knowing when you can't be wise.

Wisdom oft times consists of knowing what to do next.

Knowing is not enough we must apply. Willing is not enough we must do.

When history looks back, it will prove what I'll die knowing.

The sublimity of administration consists in knowing the proper degree of power that should be exerted on different occasions.

Success comes from knowing that you did your best to become the best that you are capable of becoming.

Culture is the habit of being pleased with the best and knowing why.

A good photograph is knowing where to stand.

God is best known in not knowing him.

Knowledge is knowing that we cannot know.

Knowledge is knowing that a tomato is a fruit. Wisdom is knowing not to put it in a fruit salad.

I have had my genome fully sequenced and have learned a great deal about which medications I would respond to and which might or would induce major side effects, along with knowing many medical conditions for which I'm particularly susceptible.

Finance is a gun. Politics is knowing when to pull the trigger.

Faith is not believing that God can. It is knowing that God will.

It seems to me that we often commit ourselves wholly to something while knowing almost nothing concrete about it. Another word for that, I suppose, is 'faith.'

Faith is the confidence, the assurance, the enforcing truth, the knowing.

The art of living is the art of knowing how to believe lies.

The art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlook.

The art of politics consists in knowing precisely when it is necessary to hit an opponent slightly below the belt.

Men are able to trust one another, knowing the exact degree of dishonesty they are entitled to expect.

The secret of happiness is variety, but the secret of variety, like the secret of all spices, is knowing when to use it.

Knowing how to age and not being afraid of aging is very healthy.

To alter the universe, alter your thoughts, because the only universe you will ever know is in your mind.

It was different, though, knowing something in your thoughts and then hearing it confirmed, made real, planted in the world like a tree

Be intelligent, but know it is better to be kind than smart.

Knowing is important, but understanding is essential for wisdom.

Your Heart will lead the way.....follow it!!!

..Imam Ali [A]..'However knows himself (his soul or spirit) knows [or has known] his Lord

But what is the way forward? I know what it isn't. It's not, as we once believed, plenty to eat and a home with all the modern conveniences. It's not a 2,000-mile-long wall to keep Mexicans out or more accurate weapons to kill them. It's not a better low-fat meal or a faster computer speed. It's not a deodorant, a car, a soft drink, a skin cream. The way forward is found on a path through the wilderness of the head and heart---reason and emotion. Thinking, knowing, understanding.

Knowing another is endless...The thing to be known grows with the knowing.

Your total intelligence knows exactly what to do, because you were made to weather the storms of life.

Those of us who have overcome so many adversities from a very young age, are privileged to be able to communicate profound insights and advice to others, speaking from a place of genuine confidence and knowing.

There is nothing more worthwhile than knowing that you know...

Without knowing failure how can we know success?

One could never know anything except through desire, real desire, which was not the same thing as greed or lust; a pure, painful and primitive desire, a longing for everything that was not in oneself, a torment of the flesh, that carried one beyond the limits of one's mind to other times and other places, and even, if one was lucky, to a place where there was no border between oneself and one's image in the mirror.

nothing would have meaning, because the knowing was itself the meaning; beyond that there was nothing to know.

Waiting is painful. Forgetting is painful. But not knowing which to do is the worse kind of suffering.

Yes, this is what my senses alone have learned:—Things don’t have significance: they only have existence.Things are the only hidden meaning of things.

For some reason I think of the first time I saw her, kicking the shit out of the vending machine that refused to release her candy. Before that day, every hour of my life had been exactly like the one before it. Relentlessly boring. Painfully monotonous. But then she walked out of my waking nightmare and into my life, a complete mystery from Second One. Her presence was a problem I needed to solve, a problem that finally interested me. And then, somehow, she made me interested in myself. Mara be