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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.

My favorite comic book growing up was 'Thor.' It was one of my three, favorite comic books. Obviously, Marvel is such a huge name, but for me, to book a role in a Marvel movie, and for it to be...

Quotes by Joseph Gatt

Let me know myself; let others guess at me.

Quotes by Joseph Hall

Every individual ought to know at least one poet from cover to cover: if not as a guide through the world, then as a yardstick for the language.

Quotes by Joseph Brodsky

Regardless of whether one is a writer or a reader, one's task consists first of all in mastering a life that is one's own, not imposed or prescribed from without, no matter how noble its appearance may be. For each...

Quotes by Joseph Brodsky

As to honor - you know - it's a very fine mediaeval inheritance which women never got hold of. It wasn't theirs.

Joseph Conrad

We all kind of have moments like that, where we don't know why we're acting a certain way, or we can't even explain the emotion that we're feeling.

Quotes by Joseph David-Jones

Music, the greatest good that mortals know and all of heaven we have hear below.

Quotes by Joseph Addison

The utmost extent of man's knowledge, is to know that he knows nothing.

Quotes by Joseph Addison

Having received the Spirit of Christ to know good from evil, we should always choose the good.

Quotes by Joseph B. Wirthlin

It is strange to reflect how much energy is thrown away in attempting to know the unknowable.

Quotes by Joseph Barber Lightfoot

I don't know anyone who enjoys going to the hospital. To help remedy this, I got an idea to create what a Laugh Room in the pediatric ward of hospitals.

Quotes by Joseph Barbera

I know prisons from the inside.

Quotes by Jose Mujica

We live at a time when man believes himself fabulously capable of creation, but he does not know what to create.

Quotes by Jose Ortega y Gasset

Our waterboarding program is based on the U.S. military training program... tens of thousands of U.S. servicemen were waterboarded pursuant to this program to prepare them for the possibility of being captured someday so that they would know what it...

Quotes by Jose Rodriguez

I know that New York City remains the highest density urban area in the country and by far dedicates more of its own funds to fighting terrorism than any other municipality.

Quotes by Jose Serrano

I was for years in the yellow period, you know.

Quotes by Josef Albers

My father's parents were carpenters. They were also builders partly. They were painters. And several of them were very, active in the theatre and all such nonsense, you know.

Quotes by Josef Albers

If I signed it that is the way it really happened. I don't know of any individuals who are saying anything different. I have no idea what is going on with that.

Quotes by Jose Canseco

It is often said that the magnitude of a people is measured by their ability to know how to win.

Quotes by Jose Eduardo dos Santos

Very few guitarists play nylon-string. They don't know how to get the sound out of them. That's something I've spent a lot of time on.

Quotes by Jose Feliciano

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.