"When our knowing exceeds our sensing, we will no longer be deceived by the illusions of our senses."
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"Knowing the edge of your competency is important. If you think you know more than you do, you will get in trouble."
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"Even knowing the ending was sad, I wouldn't have deprived myself the beauty of the story."
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"Knowledge that is acquired is not like this. Those who have it worry if audiences like it or not. It's a bait for popularity. Disputational knowing wants customers. It has no soul... The only real customer is God. Chew quietly your sweet sugarcane God-Love, and stay playfully childish."
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"Nothing worth knowing can be taught."
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"Never say you know the last word about any human heart."
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"Life isn't about the cherished moments it is also about the hard ones. Just knowing each day that you will arise with the bright shining sun in your eyes. And end with the cool breeze upon your face as you slowly reflect the day that passed by."
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"By not knowing, not hoping to know and not acting like we know what's happening, we begin to access our inner strength."
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"An expert is someone who has succeeded in making decisions and judgements simpler through knowing what to pay attention to and what to ignore."
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"This serpent, SATAN, is not the enemy of Man, but He who made Gods of our race, knowing Good and Evil; He bade 'Know Thyself!' and taught Initiation."
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"Risk comes from not knowing what you are doing so wide diversification is only required when investors are ignorant. You only have to do a very few things in your life so long as you don't do too many things wrong."
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"Paranoia is knowing all the facts."
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"To ask the proper question is half of knowing."
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"Knowing others is wisdom; Knowing the self is enlightenment; Mastering others requires force; Mastering the self needs strength."
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"I don't always know where this life is going. i can't see the end of the road, but here is the great part: courage is not about knowing the path. It is about taking the first step."
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"There's a terror in knowing what the world is about"
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"To know who I am is a species of knowing where I stand. My identity is defined by the commitments and identifications which provide the frame or horizon within which I can try to determine from case to case what is good, or valuable, or what ought to be done, or what I endorse or oppose. In other words, it is the horizon within which I am capable of taking a stand."
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"Against my will, in the course of my travels, the belief that everything worth knowing was known at Cambridge gradually wore off. In this respect my travels were very useful to me."
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"Learning is never cumulative, it is a movement of knowing which has no beginning and no end."
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"God will not place a burden on a man's shoulders knowing that he cannot carry it."
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