Knowing Quotes - Page 105

Pretending you know what you're doing is almost the same as knowing what you are doing, so just accept that you know what you're doing even if you don't and do it.

All man's troubles come from not knowing how to sit still in one room.

Our success and happiness depends not on simply knowing where we stand, but in where we are wanting to go.

We spoke to God about the children, and we were afraid to ask God for specific things. We thought that it might be too much. So we said to God 'Please give us a healthy child' and left it at that, not knowing that God is a generous God, but also has a sense of humor. And if you leave that much open for God, some wonderful jokes are going to come about.

The problem with human attraction is not knowing if it will be returned.

Any happiness, no matter how brief, seemed better than the long, simmering torture of waking up day after day, knowing I could never have him.

I have frequently said, and I will repeat again, in the manner of any well-meaning seriality, that I'm interested in mixing the ingratiation of wishful thinking with the criticality of knowing better.

Knowing how to keep a friend is more important than gaining a new one.

We do not know a truth without knowing its cause.

It is an indescribable experience knowing that what you are doing will have an impact on the lives... of millions of people.

That is the true definition of sin; when knowing right you do the lower, ah, then you sin. Where there is no knowledge, sin is not present.

Knowing where she was in the world, even if he never touched her, gave him a deep satisfaction, and he half despised himself for being satisfied with so little.

I just love to act. I like to get away, totally play a different character, someone you can get really involved in knowing. I've gotten really involved in some characters and written down little summaries of where they live and what their families are like.

We all know our dates of birth but . . . every year there is another date that we pass over without knowing what it is but it is just as important it is the other date the death date.

Oh, I have a habit of letting myself be lectured on the things I know best. I like to see if they are understood in the same way I understand; for there are many ways of knowing the same thing

If a man is worth knowing at all, he is worth knowing well.

To help with knowing if you're good or not, you need a mentor.

The past stands in the path of the future, knowing it will be crushed.

As I see it, part of the art of being a hero is knowing when you don't need to be one anymore.

The greatest works of art speak to us without knowing us.

Sometimes as human beings, we're so contradictory - we may say something or do something and completely contradict ourselves. That's what I'm learning to embrace in television - not knowing what's going to happen. I might make a specific choice for myself and then in the next episode the writers might write something that contradicts it.

I believe that entertainment and amusements are the work of the Enemy to keep dying men from knowing they're dying; and to keep enemies of God from remembering that they're enemies.

To know God is to fear Him. And this fear is to love Him as He deserves to be loved.

For in pure maidens, knowing not the marriage-bed, the glance of the eyes sinks from shame.

There is a certain amount of dissatisfaction that goes with knowing your time, talent and abilities are not being properly used.