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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 the right way to retire.

Quotes by Barry Sanders

You know, I'm fairly intelligent, but I don't think my grades reflected that.

Quotes by Barry Sanders

I didn't know exactly what I wanted to do in school, but I definitely didn't have adequate time to reach my full potential as a student.

Quotes by Barry Sanders

You can learn everything that there is to know about the industry or the player from the company that is performing better or worse.

Quotes by Barry Sternlicht

I don't know if it's my music, my lyrics, my sound, and knowing the music business the way I do-all I can say is, my career has lasted way longer than I expected.

Quotes by Barry White

When I was really young, my ambition wasn't to do science. I didn't really know that I could. It was to write a great novel.

Quotes by Barry Barish

I don't know what my future is.

Quotes by Barry Bonds

Young players need to know how to take care of themselves for life after baseball.

Quotes by Barry Bonds

Bill Cosby, you know, he's a delightful guy.

Quotes by Barry Corbin

I don't have answers for anybody else. What I know is that internal complexity makes for superficiality. There's never essentially a pure story unless there's a pure product line that has its own shining clarity.

Quotes by Barry Diller

At the national level, I don't know how to describe a threat to destroy Country A in order to punish Country B other than to call it state terrorism.

Quotes by Barry Eisler

Maurice would prance into a room, you know, and his presence was immediate.

Quotes by Barry Gibb

I have got to the point in my life when a lot of people I know have died or are dying, so I realise that somewhere outside the pearly gates is a queue, shuffling nearer and nearer to the celestial...

Quotes by Barry Humphries

I have confidence. I don't know where I got it from.

Quotes by Barry Keoghan

I do reach out to lads that I know who are my age: people like Charlie Plummer or Timothee Chalamet.

Quotes by Barry Keoghan

You kind of know what kind of reaction a Yorgos Lanthimos movie is going to get.

Quotes by Barry Keoghan

You know, when I did 'American Idol' the three times, I tried to tell these kids you have to tell the story of the lyric.

Quotes by Barry Manilow

The public needs to know - they need to know as much about atrial fibrillation as they do about cancer and diabetes.

Quotes by Barry Manilow

I know at the beginning of our careers, my wife and I were gut wrenchingly competitive.

Quotes by Barry Mann

You have certain writing tools but generally creating something from nothing makes one quite mad and Cynthia and I are quite mad you know.

Quotes by Barry Mann

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.