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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.

I don't know a lot of Kasabian's music. I am into rock music but I don't know their stuff.

Quotes by Grace Chatto

I know that we're being inexorably taken over by the Americans. Without a doubt. I don't mean invaded or anything like that, just taken over. By degrees.

Quotes by Gordon Lightfoot

I've just been a very lucky person. I'm 76 years of age, you know. I've been very lucky.

Quotes by Gordon Lightfoot

Yes, from the time I was in junior high school I decided I wanted to be a chemist. I didn't quite know what a chemist was, but I kept it up and got my Ph.D. in physical chemistry.

Quotes by Gordon Moore

I'm Gordon Ramsay, for goodness sake: people know I'm volatile.

Quotes by Gordon Ramsay

You know how arrogant the French are - extraordinary.

Quotes by Gordon Ramsay

They say cats have nine lives. I've had 12 already and I don't know how many more I'll have.

Quotes by Gordon Ramsay

All the really good players I know, they all knew right from wrong. So many of them don't learn that at home nowadays.

Quotes by Gordon Strachan

I know so many players who say they wouldn't entertain coaching, until they retire that is, and then they want to take their coaching badges. I suspect this might happen with David Beckham.

Quotes by Gordon Taylor

We cannot know the young child's personality by studying his systems of interest, for his attention is as yet too labile, his reactions impulsive, and interests unformed. From adolescence onward, however, the surest clue to personality is the hierarchy of...

Quotes by Gordon W. Allport

As soon as I step on the court I just try to play tennis and don't find excuses. You know, I just lost because I lost, not because my arm was sore.

Quotes by Goran Ivanisevic

All hockey players are bilingual. They know English and profanity.

Quotes by Gordie Howe

We all know that education unlocks the door of opportunity for the young.

Quotes by Gordon B. Hinckley

It's difficult to have everybody like everything you do. I don't know anybody that's perfect and doesn't have a zit somewhere.

Quotes by Gordon Bethune

The Britain I know is the Britain of Jo Cox. The Britain where people are tolerant and not prejudiced, and where people hate hate.

Quotes by Gordon Brown

Having been an educator for so many years I know that all a good teacher can do is set a context, raise questions or enter into a kind of a dialogic relationship with their students.

Quotes by Godfrey Reggio

It's no accident many accuse me of conducting public affairs with my heart instead of my head. Well, what if I do? Those who don't know how to weep with their whole heart don't know how to laugh either.

Quotes by Golda Meir

Those who don't know how to weep with their whole heart, don't know how to laugh either.

Quotes by Golda Meir

The wrestling community loves the Rhodes Family - not only loves them, but we know what we're doing.

Quotes by Goldust

We don't know if our economy, our society, could support the social and the human and the economic cost of an insurgency.

Quotes by Gonzalo Sanchez de Lozada

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.