Knowing Quotes - Page 73

I didnt pay atteniton to times or distance, instead focusing on how it felt just to be in motion, knowing it wasn't about the finish line but how I got there that mattered.

I quite like the element of surprise, and as much as I have my ideas, I always appreciate ideas that come from other people as well, and I love the mystery of not knowing.

I said, “I just want to know you and then disappear.” She said, “Knowing me does not mean dying.

I am a Christian. I know I am a Christian, knowing that Jesus Christ is my Lord and Savior.

One of the great skills in using any language is knowing what not to use, what not to say. There's that simplicity thing again.

It's funny, people were asking me how I'd feel when it all ends, on the first movie, and I don't think I've ever felt more completely bewildered, knowing that I only have a month of Twilight stuff left to do.

I think that it was a great advantage to go into photography not knowing much about it. Not thinking. I think one of the problems with many photographers today is that they never see for themselves, but just like everybody else.

Cabin Fever was murder. There was a lot of psychological stress, like not knowing if we were going to finish the movie. The day we arrived to start rehearsals, our main investors pulled out.

What was love, really? Flowers, chocolate, and poetry? Or was it something else? Was it being able to finish someone's jokes? Was it having absolute faith that someone was there at your back? Was it knowing someone so well that they instantly understood why you did the things you did—and shared those same beliefs?

What matters is working with a few close friends, people you respect, knowing that if times did turn bad these people would hold together.

Let's drop the whole 'atheist evangelism' thing and call out bullshit questions like 'what does atheism have to offer?' for just what they are: Bullshit. I mean, what does knowing that the Earth goes around the Sun have to offer? Who cares? It just is.

Do your own bit of saving, and if you drown, at least die knowing you were headed for shore.

A stranger is shot in the street, you hardly move to help. But if, half an hour before, you spent just ten minutes with the fellow and knew a little about him and his family, you might just jump in front of his killer and try to stop it. Really knowing is good. Not knowing, or refusing to know is bad, or amoral, at least. You can’t act if you don’t know.

There's only one requirement for enjoying God's grace: being broke . . . and knowing it.

A man of knowing attains to a sense of humour. Let this always be remembered. If you see someone who has no sense of humour, know well that that man has not known at all. If you come across a serious man, then you can be certain that he is a pretender. Knowing brings sincerity but all seriousness disappears. Knowing brings a playfulness; knowing brings a sense of humour. The sense of humour is a must.

There are moments when you can't believe something wonderful is happening. And there are moments when your entire consciousness is filled with knowing absolutely that something wonderful is happening.

No man's nature is able to know what is best for the social state of man; or, knowing, always able to do what is best.

In order to stretch ourselves we do need to experience the vulnerability of not knowing the outcome.

Being in love was like China: you knew it was there, and no doubt it was very interesting, and some people went there, but I never would.

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 it, feel it, and experience it in their minds and hearts. What is success for you? You won't get there without knowing what it feels and looks like.

What's the difference between being dead, and just not knowing you're alive?

I hate knowing about illness. Whenever I read a medical book, I immediately start to get all the symptoms.

Fairy tales had been her first experience of the magical universe, and more than once she had wondered why people ended up distancing themselves from that world, knowing the immense joy that childhood had brought to their lives.

Men take the oddest satisfaction in feeling superior without knowing that most of the time they are being utterly predictable.

Anyone who knows God cannot describe Him. Anyone who can describe God does not know Him.