Knowing Quotes

You have to just accept your body. You may not love it all the way, but you just have to be comfortable with it, comfortable with knowing that that's your body.

Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.

The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.

I was very blessed in always knowing what I wanted to do, and by the grace of God I've been able to succeed in my chosen career.

There is something about street dogs, about rescues; they have this knowing sense about them.

I guess I didn't feel confident enough to be searching in a big public way. I was very content at the time to toil in obscurity on things that I thought might point me in certain directions or teach me certain things - not knowing what that would be.

The art of politics is knowing what to do next.

I went to Q-school knowing that I could play well and get through.

If you knew that your life was merely a phase or short, short segment of your entire existence, how would you live? Knowing nothing 'real' was at risk, what would you do? You'd live a gigantic, bold, fun, dazzling life. You know you would. That's what the ghosts want us to do - all the exciting things they no longer can.

A ship's engine far away on the water expands the summer-night horizon. Both joy and sorrow swell in the dew's magnifying glass. Without really knowing, we divine; our life has a sister ship, following quietly another route. While the sun blazes behind the islands.

It is the most wonderful feeling in the world, knowing you are loved and wanted.

I think sportsmanship is knowing that it is a game, that we are only as a good as our opponents, and whether you win or lose, to always give 100 percent.

I don't know if it's my music, my lyrics, my sound, and knowing the music business the way I do-all I can say is, my career has lasted way longer than I expected.

I'm going to sleep well tonight knowing that I made the right decision.

Human intelligence is a reflection of the intelligence that produces everything. In knowing, we are simply extending the intelligence that comes to and constitutes us. We mimic the mind of God, so to speak. Or better, we continue and extend it.

I love the unknown. I love the discovery of what will be happening and just kind of sitting back and not knowing.

Don't let what you don't know scare you, because it can become your greatest asset. And if you do things without knowing how they have always been done, you're guaranteed to do them differently.

The information gained from these techniques was valuable in some instances, but there is no way of knowing whether the same information could have been obtained through other means.

It's so easy to be wicked without knowing it, isn't it?

I have been impressed with the urgency of doing. Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Being willing is not enough; we must do.

It's creepy, knowing someone might be watching me. Why do they need that?

The whole celebrity culture thing - I'm fascinated by, and repelled by, and yet I end up knowing about it.

The success of most things depends upon knowing how long it will take to succeed.

Southern women often marry a man knowing that he is the father of many little slaves. They do not trouble themselves about it.

No film should try to follow a trend, and do what film people think the public wants. There's no such thing as knowing what the public wants.

One has to accept pain as a condition of existence. One has to court doubt and darkness as the cost of knowing. One needs a will stubborn in conflict, but apt always to the total acceptance of every consequence of living and dying.

If you don't know your blood pressure, it's like not knowing the value of your company.

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 in seers and prophets who deliver all their sublime messages without knowing in the least what they mean.

And I don't have any specific steps to take because I don't start the same way every time. But there is a knowing when it's enough and you can leave it alone.

Self-knowledge comes from knowing other men.