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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.

Do you know most of the Jewish songs have the same trend of sadness as Negro spirituals?

Quotes by Mahalia Jackson

Gospel music rhythms are not African in origin, although I know that's what the jazz experts say.

Quotes by Mahalia Jackson

Sometimes you ask God for something and you don't know what you're asking.

Quotes by Mahalia Jackson

Most Americans, I think, know very little about East Asia or Southeast Asia. American businesspeople who have been here, they are very knowledgeable about this area, but the average American? No.

Quotes by Mahathir Mohamad

Those who know how to think need no teachers.

Mahatma Gandhi

Is it not enough to know the evil to shun it? If not, we should be sincere enough to admit that we love evil too well to give it up.

Mahatma Gandhi

Those who say religion has nothing to do with politics do not know what religion is.

Mahatma Gandhi

I found myself sort of becoming a character actor, though I don't know if that would be my natural makeup.

Quotes by Mahershala Ali

I don't know how to put it, but I don't have many friends. All my friends circle was in Madras, and I lost touch with them. But I'm friends with all my directors, and they are very important for me.

Quotes by Mahesh Babu

I honestly didn't know how well Bin Roye would fare with audiences. I couldn't be indifferent while watching it. I kept seeing tiny nuances that I could have changed with my role.

Quotes by Mahira Khan

After 'Raees,' I used to wonder how I'd feel working on another film and to do this and still enjoy it - I know now I like acting; I enjoy it.

Quotes by Mahira Khan

I know it's easy to say the box-office numbers doesn't matter, but the reality is it actually does.

Quotes by Mahira Khan

The craziest thing is I didn't know I could sing like this - ever. My voice has changed, or I've grown into it, woken up.

Quotes by Maggie Rogers

I know some artists who write every day, and for a while, I felt really guilty that I didn't.

Quotes by Maggie Rogers

I just didn't really know who I was, so I didn't really know what I sounded like. And so I did a lot of writing, and I studied abroad, and I fell in love, and, like... I got to be...

Quotes by Maggie Rogers

I reached a place where I wanted to make more music, but I didn't know what I wanted. So I stopped labeling music by genre and just got into a studio to be creative. Now I write whatever feels instinctive.

Quotes by Maggie Rogers

I know career motivation and encouragement up the ladder of success have their place in the world. But I don't want them anywhere near my spirituality.

Quotes by Maggie Rowe

I think lots of actors are very nervous and shy. I know lots of them who are, and some who aren't of course.

Quotes by Maggie Smith

I just have this thing about injustice. Everybody hates the big injustices - I know. But I hate even the little injustices, even the way a salesclerk treats somebody who is shabbily dressed and happens to go into a nice...

Quotes by Maggie Williams

Maybe if I didn't have the talent in chess I'd find the talent in something else. The only thing I know is that I have talent in chess, and I'm satisfied with that.

Quotes by Magnus Carlsen

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.