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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.

Guys are not good under pressure. They're just not good at multitasking, but on that note, we should be a bit less good at enabling them to, you know? That's a problem.

Quotes by Maria Cornejo

When I was young, I was clever enough to know that if I got married or had children, I would be eaten.

Quotes by Maria Lassnig

As a general rule, people disappoint you as you know them.

Quotes by Maria Mitchell

I have just gone over my comet computations again, and it is humiliating to perceive how very little more I know than I did seven years ago when I first did this kind of work.

Quotes by Maria Mitchell

I have worn myself thin trying to find out about this comet, and I know very little now in the matter.

Quotes by Maria Mitchell

So far as I know, there were no pains taken to preserve secrecy on this subject; that is, I saw no attempt made to keep any of the inmates of the Convent in ignorance of the murder of children.

Quotes by Maria Monk

We all know the sense of comfort of which we are conscious when a good half of the floor space in a room is unencumbered; this seems to offer us the agreeable possibility of moving about freely.

Quotes by Maria Montessori

The big companies are like, It's so good but we don't know how to market it.

Quotes by Marguerite Moreau

If you understand hallucination and illusion, you don't blindly follow any leader. You must know if the person is sane or insane, over the abyss.

Quotes by Marguerite Young

I have received more fulfillment and adulation than I would ever know what to do with in terms of show business.

Quotes by Maria Bamford

At first I didn't know if I wanted to do TV again. I can get bored quickly.

Quotes by Maria Bello

I don't know what happens to me on stage. Something else seems to take over.

Quotes by Maria Callas

When my enemies stop hissing, I shall know I'm slipping.

Quotes by Maria Callas

I don't know who the actresses all are. I've never heard of Kate but I'm sure she'll do fine.

Quotes by Margot Kidder

We are being challenged by Islam these years. There are some things for which one should display no tolerance. And when we are tolerant, we must know whether it is because of convenience or conviction.

Quotes by Margrethe II of Denmark

Being a politician, I know how motivating it can be when the public is outraged.

Quotes by Margrethe Vestager

I know what I need. I don't want people to tell me what I need.

Quotes by Margrethe Vestager

He did not arrive at this conclusion by the decent process of quiet, logical deduction, nor yet by the blinding flash of glorious intuition, but by the shoddy, untidy process halfway between the two by which one usually gets to...

Quotes by Margery Allingham

What we know is the workplace is more demanding than ever before.

Quotes by Margaret Spellings

I mean, one thing I know about change is we are not going to close the achievement gap without educators.

Quotes by Margaret Spellings

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.