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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.

The world looks at preachers out of church to know what they mean in it.

Quotes by Richard Cecil

We need a national service that throws us all together, the urban with the rural, the Fox News types with the MSNBC crowd. That way, Americans can get to know Americans and learn - as previous generations did - that...

Quotes by Richard Cohen

I don't know if history will adjudge Barack Obama a great president, but he has been a necessary one.

Quotes by Richard Cohen

I have come to the conclusion that Ben Carson is a bit nuts. I say that not because I disagree with him politically, but because he doesn't seem to know what the truth is.

Quotes by Richard Cohen

Among the things I know is that Trump voters were played for suckers.

Quotes by Richard Cohen

The most important thing for any performer is to know your own weaknesses. It's much more important to know what you can't do than what you can do.

Quotes by Richard Bonynge

You never know with these things when you're trying something new what can happen. This is all experimental.

Quotes by Richard Branson

I didn't know the full dimensions of forever, but I knew it was longer than waiting for Christmas to come.

Quotes by Richard Brautigan

You know it is not my interest to pay the principal, or my principal to pay the interest.

Quotes by Richard Brinsley Sheridan

I don't really know what my personality is anyway. I don't really have one.

Quotes by Richard Ayoade

I've only ever really been in shows of friends, so I don't know exactly what happened. I think I'm incredibly cheap to hire. That can buy some traction. I'm as cheap as it's possible for an actor to be legally.

Quotes by Richard Ayoade

Happiness is the reward we get for living to the highest right we know.

Quotes by Richard Bach

The British may not know much about music, but they certainly loves the noise it makes.

Quotes by Richard Baker

You may know God, but not comprehend Him.

Quotes by Richard Baxter

Be careful how you spend your time: Spend your time in nothing which you know must be repented of.

Quotes by Richard Baxter

I used to think that the image of the press in the 1940s - a bunch of guys in hats screaming on the courthouse steps - was all baloney. I used to say, 'I know reporters. We're not like that.'...

Quotes by Richard Ben Cramer

I think that 'Family Guy' and 'The Critic' come from some of the same kind of seed. I don't know what it is.

Quotes by Rich Moore

I think it would be impossible to make a movie about video games if there wasn't some violence that we know from video games.

Quotes by Rich Moore

We know that after September 11, there were still terrorists around. We do get continuing information that they're intent on causing some damage and harm to not only U.S. interests but allied interests.

Quotes by Richard Armitage

At my age the only problem is with remembering names. When I call everyone darling, it has damn all to do with passionately adoring them, but I know I'm safe calling them that. Although, of course, I adore them too.

Quotes by Richard Attenborough

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.