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Sold my house in LA, packed myself up and moved to New York, not knowing anybody. Friends are very hard to make after a certain age. — Joan Rivers

Cooking is for chefs. Science informs us and lets us cook while knowing what we are doing, but it is not a replacement for the skills of a chef. — Nathan Myhrvold

Confidence is about knowing, and loving yourself enough to not compare yourself to others — Steven Aitchison

Knowing that one thing you want is a great step. Sure, whether you prefer or not, you'll get offers, and many will seem that one thing you want. — Ufuoma Apoki

True tolerance is not a total lack of judgment. It's knowing what should be tolerated, and refusing to tolerate that which shouldn't. — Charles Colson

Verily, I do not want to be like the ropemakers: They drag out their threads and always walk backwards. — Friedrich Nietzsche

Privilege is not knowing that you're hurting others and not listening when they tell you. — DaShanne Stokes

Good does not exist without the evil and right does not hold weight without knowing the wrong. — Stephanie Hudson

There is no shame in not knowing. The problem arises when irrational thought and attendant behavior fill the vacuum left by ignorance. — Neil DeGrasse Tyson

I didn't know you this morning, and now I don't remember not knowing you. — Nicola Yoon

I understand, and not knowing how to express myself without pagan words, I'd rather remain silent — Arthur Rimbaud

That's one of the great sadnesses of any life - knowing what you know now and then remembering what you did not know then. — Michael Ondaatje

I can't stand the thought of looking at you someday, this face I love, and not knowing who you are. — Lisa Genova

And it was knowing that I could still be ... still be afraid of everyhting, but not letting fear stop me from living — Jennifer L. Armentrout

Oh, youth is a wicked, cruel thing - eating miracles with its breakfast and not knowing they are not porridge. — Elizabeth Bibesco

Of all silences I had encountered this was the gravest and most inevitable: not the silence of secrets, but of knowing. — Emmi Itaranta

I took out my watch and listened to it clicking away, not knowing it couldn't even lie — William Faulkner

Tibby, on the other hand, had spent hundreds and hundreds of hours with Brian striving for the comfort of not knowing. — Ann Brashares

Once you know what you want, narrow the options, make your choices, and go for it. But until you do, embrace not knowing. — Jen Doll

The problem in my life and other people's lives is not the absence of knowing what to do but the absence of doing it. — Peter F. Drucker

Men have no excuse for not knowing about God because He has revealed Himself in man's conscience and in the physical world (Rom. 1:19, 20; 2:15). — John F. MacArthur Jr.

I think that's why I write - the not knowing and the blasted good feeling I get out of it all. — Chila Woychik

Spiritual growth requires the development of inner knowing and inner authority. It requires the heart, not the intellect. — Gary Zukav

Fate can not be proven or disproven so act knowing that destiny is a product of your every thought and every action. — Matthew Donnelly

Knowing that all things happen in perfect order does not vaccinate us against pain and suffering. It simply makes us fully responsible for it. — Noah James Hittner

It's not about people believing the story. It's about you knowing and holding it to be true. — Joan Ambu

I had sought love. I had talked of love, not knowing that it is one step beyond wisdom into the face of God. And this was the only salvation. — Tosca Lee

Can you question who you are? And are you comfortable with not knowing? — Jon Kabat-Zinn

One should be able to say anything to a close friend, he reflected, and yet part of friendship was knowing what not to say and when not to say it, — Lilian Jackson Braun

I shall never know God if I do not wrestle with and against evil, even at the cost of life itself. — Mahatma Gandhi

Though I play at the edges of knowing,
truly I know
our part is not knowing,
but looking, and touching, and loving — Mary Oliver

The mountain decides whether you climb or not. The art of mountaineering is knowing when to go, when to stay, and when to retreat. — Ed Viesturs

Her wings are cut and then she is blamed for not knowing how to fly. — Simone De Beauvoir

I believe in not quite knowing. A writer needs to be doubtful, questioning. I write out of curiosity and bewilderment. — William Trevor

I'm terrified to go in lakes because you can't see the bottom, and not knowing what's there watching you is really scary to me. — Sara Paxton

In the realm of divine consciousness, you can see beyond beliefs, beyond knowing, and beyond not knowing. — Debbie Ford

Maybe that's what Batman is about. Not winning. But failing, and getting back up. Knowing he'll fail, fail a thousand times, but still won't give up — Scott Snyder

Suspecting and knowing are not the same. — Rick Riordan

I do not get to know God and then do His will. I get to know Him by doing His will. — Philip Yancey

The door to God is the insecurity of not knowing anything. Bear the grace of that uncertainty and all wisdom will be yours. — Adyashanti

[A community chalkboard is] about knowing you're not alone. It's about understanding our neighbors in new and enlightening ways. — Candy Chang

His sins seemed to be so few that he was alarmed and groped anxiously for more, knowing he could not be without guilt. — Morley Callaghan

I don't know what's more tragic, knowing how to read and choosing not to, or not knowing how to read and refusing to learn. — Patricia Goldbach

We are being torn apart between the avidity for knowing and the despair of having known. The goad will not renounce its sting and we our hope. — Rene Char

I may not be perfect, but God knows I'm trying ... and God knowing should count for something. — Karen E. Quinones Miller

But knowing that you had gone wrong, and knowing how you had gone wrong, were not the same thing as knowing how to put it right. — John Lanchester

Maybe time would not feel as heavy if I didn't have this guilt - the guilt of knowing the truth and stuffing it down where no one can see it. — Veronica Roth

Knowing how to age and not being afraid of aging is very healthy. — Evelyn Lauder

Life's two most important questions are Why? and Why not? The trick is knowing which one to ask. — Gordon Livingston

It's a truth I love you,
It's a hope you do,
And may I live and die with it,
Not knowing that you don't. — Amit Abraham

Most people do not actually know how to think for themselves, and unfortunately that prevents them from even knowing it. — Bryant McGill

...strength is not the absence of vulnerability. Strength is knowing what your weaknesses are and working with them. — Terrence Real

I was born not knowing and have only had a little time to change that here and there. - Richard Feynman — James Gleick

We are born not knowing anything,
and then we die not knowing everything. — Matshona Dhliwayo

That's what I'm interested in: the space in between, the moment of imagining what is possible and yet not knowing what that is. — Julie Mehretu

You cannot travel back in time to fix your mistakes, but you can learn from them and forgive yourself for not knowing better. — Leon Brown

Zen is discipline - the discipline of living life, the discipline of taking a breath, the discipline of not knowing and not trying to know. — Frederick Lenz

It's my world, and I don't want any other. What it hasn't got is not worth having, and what it doesn't know is not worth knowing. — Kenneth Grahame

Greatness of soul consists not so much in soaring high and in pressing forward, as in knowing how to adapt and limit oneself. — Michel De Montaigne

Men will not fight and die without knowing what they are fighting and dying for. — Douglas MacArthur

I have a terror of things being nice and knowing what to expect. Making a photograph is a license to have experiences that I would not otherwise have. — Katy Grannan

He'd left for a reason, and I didn't want to be anyone's blast from the past. Still, not knowing was worse than any potential awkwardness. — Ilona Andrews

Every time I do a project, it always comes with a level of discomfort and not knowing how to do it. — Alison Mosshart

You win battles by knowing the enemy's timing, and using a timing which the enemy does not expect. — Miyamoto Musashi

I love the unknown. I love the discovery of what will be happening and just kind of sitting back and not knowing. — Jennifer Aniston

Not all of us know what we are. Some of us die without ever knowing. Some of us know, and never get caught. But we're out there.
Trust me. — Samantha Shannon

My songs are about not knowing who to be and not knowing how to act. — Juliana Hatfield

Confidence, not cockiness. Knowing who you are is confidence. Cockiness is knowing who you are and pushing it down everyone's throat. — Mila Kunis

One should not be happy or distressed over desirables and undesirables, knowing that such feelings are just created by the mind. — A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

Knowing the secret of happiness to be freedom, and the secret of freedom a brave heart, not idly to stand aside from the enemy's onset. — Thucydides

Do not think ahead, and be cheerful by knowing that no man lives forever. — Michael Crichton

Idiots always keep burying the truths not knowing that even the stomachs of the graves cannot digest the truths and throw up! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Obviously I had gone all through high school and into college, and you don't do that not knowing how to read. — Nick Nolte

The best wisdom is knowing not to judge anyone and to be kind to everyone. — Debasish Mridha

It is a life of FAITH, not of intellect and reason, but a life of knowing Who makes us go. — Oswald Chambers

I am forever grateful for not knowing - What would have been. WHAT WILL BE holds none of those bittersweet pangs and it is lit w joy. — Erica Goros

If you are really interested in knowing life in all its depth and dimension, it is imperative that you look inward, not out. — Sadhguru

My version of a stress dream is, really, showing up on a concert stage with a drum set and not knowing the chart. — Damien Chazelle

The devil may not be interested in preventing you from knowing the undone job. What he may do is to make you think it's somebody's job and not yours. — Israelmore Ayivor

Time means nothing.Time is just the way we measure the gaps between not knowing something and knowing it or not doing something and doing it. — Richard Bach

Knowing one was comprised of recycled matter only and that selfhood was a delusion did not take away the aching of the heart. — Sebastian Faulks

God loves us and has adopted us exactly as we are, knowing every single thing about us. And if He's not ashamed of us, then why should we be? — Matt Chandler

Smart people don't learn ... because they have too much invested in proving what they know and avoiding being seen as not knowing. — Chris Argyris

This serpent, SATAN, is not the enemy of Man, but He who made Gods of our race, knowing Good and Evil; He bade 'Know Thyself!' and taught Initiation. — Aleister Crowley

Maturity means being able to tolerate, on all sorts of planes, uncertainty and not knowing. — Hazel Johns

I've always loved life, and I've never known what's ahead. I love not knowing what might be round the corner. I love serendipity. — Twiggy

Experience is knowing what not to do and knowing when not to do it. — Dennis Coates

Maybe you're dead inside and don't even know it. — Bryant McGill

The first thing you have to do is get immersed in the project, organizing yourself, knowing what you are going after and not going after. — Leon Uris

Style is knowing who you are, what you want to say, and not giving a damn — Orson Welles

and out to my car, not even knowing where I will go from here. I can't! I can't! I can't stay there! I — Wendy L. Wilson

The tragedy of life and of the world is not that men do not know God; the tragedy is that, knowing Him, they still insist on going their own way. — William Barclay

It was like being in an elevator cut loose at the top. Falling, falling, and not knowing when you will hit. — Margaret Atwood

Being an assassin means knowing when to kill - and when not to kill. — Jennifer Estep

It was the feel of it, the love of it, not the thought: it was instinct and reflex and knowing the wind, and Maris was the wind. — Lisa Tuttle

Many people come and go,
knowing not why they ever did so.
A miserable thing can it be -
unconscious of why thy Creator made thee. — James Bergson

Those men think I'm purely decorative, and they're fools for not knowing better. — Zelda Fitzgerald

Perhaps the worst sin in life is knowing right and not doing it. — Martin Luther King Jr.

The sin of the desert is knowing where the water is and not sharing it. — Richard Paul Evans

Far more difficult than implementing change is figuring out what works, understanding why it works, grasping when to change, and knowing when not to. — James C. Collins