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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.

Yeah, but now suddenly - you know, universities are notoriously market oriented, too.

Quotes by Jim Harrison

I'm actually forced to write about Michigan because as a native of that state it's the place I know best.

Quotes by Jim Harrison

The most sophisticated people I know - inside they are all children.

Quotes by Jim Henson

I know my 17-year-old self would read my bourgeois fiction, full of metaphors and rhythmic prose, with a sinking heart.

Quotes by Jim Crace

I'm not that well-versed in literary theory - I don't know what it is.

Quotes by Jim Crace

I just want people to know that if they want to change the direction of the country, they can do it, but only if they're active, informed, and engaged.

Quotes by Jim DeMint

I know I was a businessman for years, and I stayed up countless nights worrying about having to let one person go. It's a terrible thing to do.

Quotes by Jim DeMint

I've developed a lot of reform proposals myself and been accused of trying to destroy Social Security, when the whole point was to try to save it. I think most people know that Social Security is bankrupt.

Quotes by Jim DeMint

All I know is that when I mix to digital and when I mix to tape I compare them and the tape always wins out.

Quotes by Jim Diamond

I many no longer depend on pleasant impulses to bring me before the Lord. I must rather response to principles I know to be right, whether I feel them to be enjoyable or not.

Quotes by Jim Elliot

Minor league umpires are evaluated in their respective leagues each year and rated numerically. This enables umpires to know where they stand and helps them make prudent career decisions.

Quotes by Jim Evans

You know, I had the ability like a catalyst to really get everybody hyped up.

Quotes by Jim Capaldi

But, you know, you can't be a star at home.

Quotes by Jim Carrey

I've arrived at the place if I'm not taking a career risk, I'm not happy. If I'm scared, then I know I'm being challenged.

Quotes by Jim Carrey

I know this sounds strange, but as a kid, I was really shy. Painfully shy. The turning point was freshman year, when I was the biggest geek alive. No one, I mean no one, even talked to me.

Quotes by Jim Carrey

Ya know what I do almost every day? I wash. Personal hygiene is part of the package with me.

Quotes by Jim Carrey

I know I'm not an anti-Semitic person.

Quotes by Jim Caviezel

But in my college years it got to the point where my friends and I didn't do anything without consuming a massive amount of alcohol before we went anywhere or did anything, and you know that.

Quotes by Jim Coleman

And I don't know where I'm heading. I mean, I've got a pretty good idea of what I want in life.

Quotes by Jim Coleman

I don't know, examination I guess. And then they put the jump suit back on me again. I went through the compound - I remember somebody shouting, Jim don't let them break you.

Quotes by Jim Bakker

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.