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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.

We are not called upon to enter into controversy with those who hold false theories. Controversy is unprofitable. Christ never entered into it. 'It is written' is the weapon used by the world's Redeemer. Let us keep close to the...

Quotes by Ellen G. White

I'd hope to reach any kid who feels apart from the group - those who seem to be outsiders, who feel different. Kids who want to reach their parents often don't know how to do so.

Quotes by Ellen Muth

There were times when there were parts that I was sure I got and then I didn't, and I did get upset. But at this point, it doesn't affect me in the least because I know how the business works.

Quotes by Ellen Muth

I don't know of any issues associated with alcohol before flight.

Quotes by Ellen Ochoa

I realized how important it was to know something about aviation, and it was something I was interested in, so I followed my brother's footsteps and obtained my pilot's license.

Quotes by Ellen Ochoa

I don't know any 21-year-old who's not having an existential crisis.

Quotes by Ella Purnell

I don't know what would happen to me if I ate a bacon sandwich, but I'm just not interested.

Quotes by Ella Woodward

I'm interested in all kinds of art. I draw and paint and don't know how to play the banjo, but I do play the banjo.

Quotes by Ellar Coltrane

I was a pretty alert kid, and I, you know, I was very interested in arts.

Quotes by Ellar Coltrane

I always look at Style.com and look at all the designers and I know all the model's names.

Quotes by Elle Fanning

I started playing in New York when I was 16. I had a fake ID so I could play shows, and, I don't know, bouncers didn't really say no to me, I guess. I'm fun!

Quotes by Elle King

As for relationships, I know nothing. I'm an idiot; I can't get it right.

Quotes by Elle King

I had a beautiful mother and a famous father, and I didn't know where I fit in.

Quotes by Elle King

You know, Mamet is not a huge writer of female parts. Most of his movies don't even have women in them, so I'm lucky I'm in it at all.

Quotes by Elle Macpherson

I'm interested in the cosmos. I want to know what's out there and how connected we are.

Quotes by Ellen Burstyn

I was coming home from kindergarten - well they told me it was kindergarten. I found out later I had been working in a factory for ten years. It's good for a kid to know how to make gloves.

Quotes by Ellen DeGeneres

I love clothes, so when I wear clothes, they're usually somebody's. You know, I'm not wearing Kmart.

Quotes by Ellen DeGeneres

I do write by hand. I just think - I don't know, it's a physical thing for me. It's a bodily thing. It literally has to earn its way through my hand.

Quotes by Elizabeth Strout

I don't ever really know where I get my characters from.

Quotes by Elizabeth Strout

People who know me well, call me Elizabeth. I dislike Liz.

Quotes by Elizabeth Taylor

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.