Knowing Quotes

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

I've always felt robbed of something by people not knowing I was a Jew.

If I was coming into the business today, I wouldn't be in it. Knowing what I know, absolutely not.

I think we have to be careful about what we label as a prerequisite for spirituality. I don't think you have to know a lot to have a spiritual life, but knowing gives life richness.

I just assumed the world was full of solo percussionists. I couldn't find sticks or music or anything where I was, but that was expected because there was nothing there anyway. And I think that was possibly the greatest asset for me, just not knowing.

In Chicago, I walked in knowing what the dancers were going to need.

If the audience is made to do not enough work, they resent it without knowing it. Too much and they get lost. There's a perfect pace to be found. And a perfect place that is different for every line of the play.

Every true man, sir, who is a little above the level of the beasts and plants does not live for the sake of living, without knowing how to live; but he lives so as to give a meaning and a value of his own to life.

We seek peace, knowing that peace is the climate of freedom.

I love knowing that I'm not better than any other person on the planet.

Aristotle was famous for knowing everything. He taught that the brain exists merely to cool the blood and is not involved in the process of thinking. This is true only of certain persons.

It is only in adventure that some people succeed in knowing themselves - in finding themselves.

I think masculinity is bravado against the mystery of the universe of women. It's just a fear of not knowing what women have that's so powerful. It's this shield they put up to try to get closer.

An actor shouldn't undergo psychoanalysis, because there are a lot of things you're better off not knowing.

You don't deploy forces into harm's way without knowing what's going on.

Folks don't like to have somebody around knowing more than they do.

If you listen to your fears, you will die never knowing what a great person you might have been.

Knowing what I know of love, I hang back because I don't like to lie to myself.

Habit is a second nature which prevents us from knowing the first, of which it has neither the cruelties nor the enchantments.

Without knowing this, no man can dress a horse perfectly.

Knowing that Gene and Morgan were playing those roles made it much easier to put the script together-we knew who we were writing it for. It took some mystery away.

You have to know what you own. You have to really do your homework in terms of knowing what supports your bonds.

Football is a chess game to me. If you move your pawn against my bishop, I'll counter that move to beat you. Football is the same way. I study so much film that I know exactly what teams are going to do. I love knowing what a offense is going to run and stuffing that play.

I only know that I fired twice, or perhaps several times, without knowing whether I had hit or missed.

A lot of women don't know how to love because there's deep reasons for them not knowing how to love. And what I mean by deep reasons is deep and dark reasons.

It's the way to educate your eyes. Stare. Pry, listen eavesdrop. Die knowing something. You are not here long.

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

Knowledge is knowing that we cannot know.

I'd hate to be a teetotaler. Imagine getting up in the morning and knowing that's as good as you're going to feel all day.

You know, you don't work 30 something years in this business without knowing how to push yourself. So, I just kept pushing myself and pushing myself. The other thing that happens is when your hormones get out of whack your emotions come up.