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Knowing Quotes (page 800)

The following day the editor presided over a sudued meeting with his senior staff. Tony Montano sat to one side, a silent observer. "It's time we ran more regular columns. They're cheap, and everyone else is doing them. You know, we hire someone of low to medium intelligence, possibly female, to write about, well, nothing much. You've seen that sort of thing. Goes to a party and can't remember anyone's name. Twelve hundred words."Sort of naval gazing," Jeremy Ball suggested."Not quite. Gazing... Ian Mcewan
Things have ends (or scopes) and beginnings. To/ know what precedes and what follows will assist yr/ comprehension of process. Ezra Pound
Claude Bernard quote: "It's what we think we know that keeps us from learning."
It's what we think we know that keeps us from learning. Claude Bernard
The sin which is unpardonable is knowingly and wilfully to reject truth, to fear knowledge lest that knowledge pander not to thy prejudices. Aleister Crowley
I don't know, but they did it. They've done it before and they did it tonight and they'll do it again and when they do it--seems that only children weep. Harper Lee
The people in your life are like the pillars on your porch.Sometimes they hold you up, and sometimes they lean on you.Sometimes it's enough to know they are standing by. Merle Shain
I'm just like that woman really. Or rather, that's what Iused to be like: someone pretending to know everything, hidden away in my own silence Paulo Coelho
Gertrude Stein quote: "You have to know what you want to get it."
You have to know what you want to get it. Gertrude Stein
I forewarn you, this will be a rather long talk. I am an old man. I do not know how much longer I will live, and so I want to say what I have to say, while I have the strength to say it. ...Having been warned, some of you will wish to get comfortable. Pleasant dreams. Gordon B. Hinckley
Never be afraid to tread the path alone. Know which is your path and follow it wherever it may lead you; do not feel you have to follow in someone else's footsteps. Eileen Caddy
Science is insulating man from life - separating his mind from his senses. The worst of it is that it soon anaesthetises his senses so that he doesn't know what he's missing. Charles Lindbergh
Wouldn't it be dreadful if some day in our own world, at home, men start going wild inside, like the animals here, and still look like men, so that you'd never know which were which. C. S. Lewis
Norman Maclean quote: "It is those we live with and love and should know who elude us."
It is those we live with and love and should know who elude us. Norman Maclean
If knowing is to be possible as a way of determining the nature of the present-at-hand by observing it, then there must first be a deficiency in our having-to-do with the world concernfully. When concern holds back from any kind of producing, manipulating and the like, it puts itself into what is now the sole remaining mode of Being-in, the mode of just tarrying-alongside. In this kind of 'dwelling' as a holding-oneself-back from any manipulation or utilization, the perception of the... Martin Heidegger
Find out for yourself what are the possesions and ideals that you do not desire. By knowing what you do not want, by elimination, you will unburden the mind, and only then will it understand the essential which is ever there. Jiddu Krishnamurti

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