Knows Quotes

Adversity is the trial of principle. Without it a man hardly knows whether he is honest or not.

Flee an enemy who knows your weakness.

If one knows only what one is told, one does not know enough to be able to arrive at a well-balanced decision.

I would really, really, really like to be a legend like Madonna. Madonna knows what to do next, and when she's performing, the audience is just in awe of her.

Courage and conviction are powerful weapons against an enemy who depends only on fists or guns. Animals know when you are afraid; a coward knows when you are not.

No one knows how to write a novel until it's been written.

The author knows just what he wants to illustrate and how he would like it to be done.

Invest in the human soul. Who knows, it might be a diamond in the rough.

In a war everybody always knows all about Switzerland, in peace times it is just Switzerland but in war time it is the only country that everybody has confidence in, everybody.

A friend is one who knows you and loves you just the same.

I think everyone around the world knows the tools are there in England's armoury to do well in a World Cup. The challenge is to go out there and prove it.

Joy is of the will which labours, which overcomes obstacles, which knows triumph.

To give thanks in solitude is enough. Thanksgiving has wings and goes where it must go. Your prayer knows much more about it than you do.

But in the end, in the end one is alone. We are all of us alone. I mean I'm told these days we have to consider ourselves as being in society... but in the end one knows one is alone, that one lives at the heart of a solitude.

But I got an audience that knows what I do. They usually show up, so I usually do pretty good.

Obedience keeps the rules. Love knows when to break them.

A worker may be the hammer's master, but the hammer still prevails. A tool knows exactly how it is meant to be handled, while the user of the tool can only have an approximate idea.

No coach has ever won a game by what he knows; it's what his players know that counts.

You have this enormous network and no one knows what's out there.

To him who knows to prosper and does it not, to him it is sin.

I believe we shall come to care about people less and less. The more people one knows the easier it becomes to replace them. It's one of the curses of London.

The young man knows the rules, but the old man knows the exceptions.

I wanted to make an Indian character who wasn't either a) the savage that must be eliminated, the force of nature that's blocking the way for industrial progress, or b) the noble innocent that knows all and is another cliche. I wanted him to be a complicated human being.

I feel great. I feel younger. And I don't feel anything at all. I don't know who knows, but right now I'm, how, how many years have I, fifty five, something like that. Forty three years old. And I feel like seventeen, like twenty five years ago.

Why should we take advice on sex from the pope? If he knows anything about it, he shouldn't!

Everybody knows they're on the Obama team: There isn't vice presidential vs. presidential division, there's not a generational pull. People have internalized that this is a real moment in history.

I'm glad the truth is out. I'm glad everyone knows I'm innocent, not guilty.

I want to race as long as I'm having fun, it's competitive and healthy, and who knows when that, you know, date comes when that's not happening anymore.

'Dallas' hit a chord back in the late Seventies and Eighties because it was the age of greed: here you have this unapologetic character who is mean and nasty and ruthless and does it all with an evil grin. I think people related to JR back then because we all have someone we know exactly like him. Everyone in the world knows a JR.

It is a wise man who knows where courage ends and stupidity begins.