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Know Quotes

Quotes on knowing and being known.

These quotes explore both sides of 'know' - the sharp insight of knowing an opponent's weakness in sports, and the disorienting feeling of not knowing anyone after moving to a new city. Related reading includes Always Quotes.

We are anxious because we do not know what roles to pursue, what principles for action to believe in. Our individual anxiety, somewhat like that of the nation, is a basic confusion and bewilderment about where we are going.

Quotes by Rollo May

I also know how to ask people for money and I have no shame about doing that.

Quotes by Roma Downey

The avantgarde are people who don't exactly know where they want to go, but are the first to get there.

Quotes by Romain Gary

I know I won't be the first one to say this, but Suzuka is definitely my favourite circuit of the year.

Quotes by Romain Grosjean

Tyre management has always been part of the qualifying strategy and the race itself. I don't know about others; I just know that I always push as much as I can to obtain the best result possible.

Quotes by Romain Grosjean

I know at last what distinguishes man from animals; financial worries.

Quotes by Romain Rolland

Don't imitate. Write what you know about, that has to be your goal.

Quotes by Roman Coppola

I don't really know what is shocking. When you tell the story of a man who is beheaded, you have to show how they cut off his head. If you don't, it's like telling a dirty joke and leaving out...

Quotes by Roman Polanski

I like cinema audiences. I respect them, and I talk to them just like I would anybody I know.

Quotes by Roland Joffe

Even if we don't know it or aren't aware of it, politics and philosophy are really what make our up lives.

Quotes by Roland Joffe

I do a lot of vocal warmups, which are the same warmups I did when I was a kid, because I had a few classical singing lessons and stuff like that, so I know pretty much how I’m gonna be...

Quotes by Roland Orzabal

Linebacking is easy. Hike the ball, and I know where to go.

Quotes by Rolando McClain

Whatever basic science resolves, at some stage it is of use to society. The problem is we do not know when or where.

Quotes by Rolf-Dieter Heuer

The idea of a memoir is to tell the truth. I know that often the truth hurts, but a lie hurts even more.

Quotes by Rohan Marley

When you're growing up in Jamaica and you don't have much, and then you gain more and more... you can now share the more that you have with the people that have less because you know what less is like.

Quotes by Rohan Marley

I didn't know how to be a father.

Quotes by Rohan Marley

People know the Marley family for music.

Quotes by Rohan Marley

I know my audience, and they, in turn, know my cinema. When I pick a subject, it's for a family audience. I shoot and edit my films keeping them in mind. I'm dead sure about the product that bears my...

Quotes by Rohit Shetty

Setting regulatory certainty is very important for bitcoin. I'm opposed to the regulations, but the bitcoin businesses need to know the rules of the game in order to move ahead.

Quotes by Roger Ver

Somehow I wound up with the nickname 'Bitcoin Jesus,' so people expect me to know about everything everywhere.

Quotes by Roger Ver

Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of quotes are on the "Know" page?
A mix of sports, career, and social observations — a sharp scouting line about Koufax's weakness at the plate, a reflection on not knowing many people after moving to a new city, a note about a lesser-known Broadway credit, and a football transfer story involving Inter, Liverpool, and Galatasaray.
Are these quotes mostly about sports?
Not exclusively — two touch on sports and competition, but others are about feeling like a stranger in a new city or being underappreciated for past work, like a Broadway role people "don't know" about.
Is there a quote here about surprising choices?
Yes — the line about several clubs wanting a player, with people surprised he chose Galatasaray over Liverpool, captures an unexpected decision well.
How does "Know" differ from <a href="/like-quotes">Like</a> quotes?
"Know" quotes are about information, awareness, and being (or not being) recognized, while "Like" quotes are more about preference and taste.
What if I want something more consistently upbeat?
Good quotes or Always quotes lean more positive, while "Know" quotes here are more observational. For something closer to personal identity, Me quotes is also worth checking.

Others touch on being unknown for past work, or clubs wanting advance knowledge of a player's next career move. See Good Quotes and Me Quotes for related themes.