"I am tired of knowing nothing and being reminded of it all the time."
Read quote
14 likes
Knowing quotes
Knowing
3.9K quotes on this topic — from poets, philosophers, and thinkers across history.
Explore further
Topics related to Knowing
Browse quotes that often appear alongside knowing — connected by shared ideas and recurring themes.
Quote collection
Knowing quotes (page 15 of 195)
Follow a thought to its author, or read the full quote page.
"I'm tough on myself in terms of the standards I want to live up to, but that's also part of my pleasure: Knowing you are being your fullest self. Being your fullest self is a lot of work."
Read quote
14 likes
"They walked on, without knowing in what direction. There was too much to be thought, and felt, and said, for attention to any other objects."
Read quote
14 likes
"We all know a variety of ways to make a living. What's even more fascinating is figuring out ways to make a fortune."
Read quote
14 likes
"Although men are accused of not knowing their own weakness, yet perhaps few know their own strength. It is in men as in soils, where sometimes there is a vein of gold which the owner knows not of."
Read quote
14 likes
"But I had not quite fixed whether to make him [Don Juan] end in Hell-or in an unhappy marriage,-not knowing which would be the severest."
Read quote
14 likes
"Letting there be room for not knowing is the most important thing of all. When there's a big disappointment, we don't know if that's the end of the story. It may just be the beginning of a great adventure. Life is like that. We don't know anything. We call something bad; we call it good. But really we just don't know."
Read quote
13 likes
"Courage is knowing what to fear."
Read quote
13 likes
"At night, never go to bed without knowing what you'll write tomorrow."
Read quote
13 likes
"You are to have implicit confidence in your own ability, knowing that it is the nature of thought to externalize itself in your health and affairs, knowing that you are the thinker."
Read quote
13 likes
"They have no right to complain! If women were cool with knowing their man is cheating on them then they have no right to complain. Sit down somewhere. BUT, if it makes them unhappy then complain with the understanding that if he doesn't stop, get out the situation. End of story!"
Read quote
13 likes
"The primary success factor is knowing how to learn from others and rely on yourself."
Read quote
13 likes
"Knowing exactly what you want to do, with unwavering conviction, is the spark that generates everything."
Read quote
13 likes
"Cool is not just one type of cool. Cool is confidence and knowing, i guess, what you are and being fine with it. Some people can be what people call “nerds” and they're cool because they know they're needs. They know what they are and they're so confident in knowing what they are that that makes them cool, and somebody aspires to be like them because they're fine with it. it's confidence, you know."
Read quote
13 likes
"Fear of knowing is very deeply a fear of doing."
Read quote
13 likes
"The world is impermanent. [All things change. Knowing this helps you see the end of any difficulty and thereby have hope.]"
Read quote
13 likes
"Amnesia is not knowing who one is and wanting desperately to find out. Euphoria is not knowing who one is and not caring. Ecstasy is knowing exactly who one is - and still not caring."
Read quote
13 likes
"Some people say, "How can you live without knowing?" I do not know what they mean. I always live without knowing. That is easy. How you get to know is what I want to know."
Read quote
13 likes
"Not knowing anything is the sweetest life."
Read quote
13 likes
"Always start at the end before you begin. Professional investors always have an exit strategy before they invest. Knowing your exit strategy is an important investment fundamental."
Read quote
13 likes