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Knowing Quotes

Quotes on awareness, insight, and knowing yourself.

Knowing yourself well enough to laugh at your own blind spots is one thread running through these quotes, paired with the discipline of studying a craft closely enough to read it accurately. That kind of clear-eyed Awareness shows up again and again.

The one knowing what is profitable, and not the man knowing many things, is wise.

Quotes by Aeschylus

I was brought up knowing that you have to make a living.

Quotes by Adam Page

No real blood flows in the veins of the knowing subject constructed by Locke, Hume, and Kant, but rather the diluted extract of reason as a mere activity of thought.

Quotes by Wilhelm Dilthey

The turning point really is just knowing you're an imbecile.

Quotes by Warren Cuccurullo

Awareness Quotes

The toughest thing about managing is knowing your personnel and what it can give you under all conditions.

Quotes by Walter Alston

I didn't get over 1300 walks without knowing the strike zone.

Quotes by Wade Boggs

Knowing that you have something you have to deal with, rising to the occasion, builds character.

Quotes by Valerie Harper

I was, for some reason, born knowing how to get married.

Quotes by Tracy McMillan

It was crazy knowing I'm going to the Bulls. I watched Jordan play my whole life.

Quotes by Tony Snell

Emotion Quotes

Don't be afraid of girls. That is my big regret. Knowing what I know about girls, I should have just gone for it. Guys are such wimps.

Quotes by Tony Hawk

I like knowing where I am in action sequences if I'm supposed to.

Quotes by Tony Gilroy

Every club has legends, and at Barcelona, Cruyff and Pep are going to be spoken about forever, knowing what they've achieved and in what style.

Quotes by Toni Duggan

We can identify with Frodo and Sam, setting off not knowing quite where they are going and what they are to do.

Quotes by Timothy Radcliffe

Creatively, I'm not one to advocate people knowing every little nuance about you sometimes.

Quotes by Thundercat

Insight Quotes

I remember when I was a kid, I would watch 'Superman', and I was super into the feeling of knowing that Clark Kent is Superman and no one knows.

Quotes by Thomas Bangalter

What I sell is the higher knowledge of knowing what's next and not following the trend of what's now.

Quotes by Theophilus London

They are so knowing, that they know nothing.

Quotes by Terence

The art of living consists in knowing which impulses to obey and which must be made to obey.

Quotes by Sydney J. Harris

And I taught acting for years, and without knowing it that was the real thing that started bending me toward directing.

Quotes by Sydney Pollack

Truth Quotes

Katniss Everdeen owes her last name to Bathsheba Everdene, the lead character in 'Far From the Madding Crowd.' The two are very different, but both struggle with knowing their hearts.

Quotes by Suzanne Collins

Other lines connect knowing to character, describing how facing a difficult truth head-on builds resilience over time. For related reflection, see Insight quotes and Truth quotes.