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Knowing Quotes (page 762)

Some people believe holding on and hanging in there are signs of great strength. However, there are times when it takes much more strength to know when to let go and then do it. Ann Landers
You show me what someone listens to, I’ll tell you everything you want to know about his soul. (For instance, a bunch of Nickelback albums would have indicated he never had a soul in the first place.) Tad Williams
It is said by the Eldar that in water there lives yet the echo of the Music of the Ainur more than in any substance that is in this Earth; and many of the Children of Ilvatar hearken still unsated to the voices of the Sea, and yet know not for what they listen. J. R. R. Tolkien
Who are you to judge the life i livei know i'm not perfect and i don't live to be. but before you start pointing fingersmake sure your hands are clean. Jimi Hendrix
Liking is more important than loving. It lasts. I want what is between us to last, Luke. I don't want us just to love each other and marry and get tired of each other and then want to marry some one else."Oh! my dear Love, I know. You want reality. So do I. What's between us will last for ever because it's founded on reality. Agatha Christie
Alberto Moravia quote: "And we all know love is a glass which makes even a monster..."
And we all know love is a glass which makes even a monster appear fascinating. Alberto Moravia
You don't know the difference between truth and make-believe. You never stop acting. It's second nature to you. You act when there's a party here. You act to the servants, you act to father, you act to me. To me you act the part of the fond, indulgent, celebrated mother. You don't exist, you're only the innumerable parts you've played. I've often wondered if there was ever a you or if you were never anything more than a vehicle for all these other people that you've pretended to be. When I've... W. Somerset Maugham
T. H. White quote: "And do you know another thing, Arthur? Life is too bitter..."
And do you know another thing, Arthur? Life is too bitter already, without territories and wars and noble feuds. T. H. White
The reflection upon my situation and that of this army produces many an uneasy hour when all around me are wrapped in sleep. Few people know the predicament we are in. George Washington
Terry Eagleton quote: "[A] great deal of what we believe we do not know firsthand;..."
[A] great deal of what we believe we do not know firsthand; instead we have faith in the knowledge of specialists. Terry Eagleton
Flannery O'Connor quote: "Children know by instinct that hell is an absence of love, and..."
Children know by instinct that hell is an absence of love, and they can pick out theirs without missing. Flannery O'Connor
Fortunately, I read (the books) without knowing what I was in for, and the best thing that can ever happen to a reader happened to me: I loved something that, by conviction (or by my nature) I should not have loved Milan Kundera
Betty Smith quote: "Oh, magic hour, when a child first knows she can read printed..."
Oh, magic hour, when a child first knows she can read printed words. Betty Smith
Then Martine said: "So yuo will be poor now all your life, Babette?"Poor?" said Babette. She smiled as if to herself. "No, I shall never be poor. I told you that I am a great artist. A great artist, Mesdames, is never poor.We have something, Mesdames, of which other people know nothing. Isak Dinesen
Art is an act of the soul, not the intellect. When we are dealing with people's dreams - their visions, really - we are in the realm of the sacred. We are involved with forces and energies larger than our own. We are engaged in a sacred transaction of which we know only a little: the shadow, not the shape. Julia Cameron

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