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People almost always do great things without knowing how to do them, and are quite surprised to have done them. — Bernard Le Bovier De Fontenelle

Smart is knowing if you're dumb. Knowing when to shut up and to listen to people that are smarter than you. — Chris Rock

How well do we actually know ourselves? Can we dare to say that we really know someone, like really, really know them? — Nico J. Genes

The public history of modern art is the story of conventional people not knowing what they are dealing with. — Golda Meir

It's hard to rest knowing that millions of people merely carry on religious traditions but don't actually reach God. — Aiden Wilson Tozer

If the gate to your precious room is always left ajar, people shall least knock before entering into your precious room! — Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

Swag is not about what you want people to think about you, its already knowing what they think about you. — Ziad K. Abdelnour

Inexperienced leaders are quick to lead before knowing anything about the people they intend to lead. But mature leaders listen, learn and then lead. — John C. Maxwell

Some people have style without even knowing it! — Theophilus London

I want to disabuse people of the idea that knowledge is power. Knowing how to get to Detroit is not the same thing as having the bus fare. — Andrew Vachss

People are fascinating, aren't they, the closer you get to knowing what makes them tick? — Kate Morton

Any amount of theology can now be smuggled into people's minds under the cover of fiction without their knowing it. — C.S. Lewis

Half of knowing who you are is knowing who you are not. Don't allow people mould you to what they have in mind. — Patience Johnson

It is an indescribable
experience knowing that
what you are doing will have
an impact on the lives ... of
millions of people. — Anthony S. Fauci

It is only in adventure that some people succeed in knowing themselves - in finding themselves. — Andre Gide

I don't do much on social media. I don't really want people knowing about my life. — Sean Bean

It turns out that knowing how loved we are by God makes all the difference in the kind of people we will become. — Jonathan Martin

Etta gave Will a small, knowing smile. Will, sometimes you have to love people for who they are, not who you want them to be. — Deanna Lynn Sletten

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

People enjoy sitting back knowing they won't hear a lot of four-letter words. — Tim Conway

He began to understand why some people feared the dark so much. The sheer helplessness of not knowing what was right in front of you was terrifying. — Matthew Reilly

Some people are really into being music-minded and knowing all their scales and how to read music and speak the language. — Blake Judd

People make a lot of noise about not knowing anything. — Richard Roberts

Our success is a direct result of knowing how to market a brand and having the right people representing the brand. — Greg Norman

Most people worth knowing enjoy reading. — Brandon Mull

But that's part of faith. Believing and knowing despite what other people say, and despite what the world might think of your beliefs. — James Frey

How can two people hate so much without knowing each other? — Alan Moore

I got what I have now through knowing the right time to tell terrible people when to go to hell. — Leslie Caron

How many people meet by chance and then separate as if nothing has happened, without knowing that they were perfect for each other? — Donato Carrisi

What most people perceive as energy is really strength of spirit. It comes from the joy of knowing God, loving Him, and being loved by Him. — Kathie Lee Gifford

We need to be skilled into knowing God and His Word, then act as excellent translators of these things to the people in our churches. — Vicky Beeching

I had seen AIDS patients in India and Africa, and knowing that people were dying even though drugs existed that could help them was shattering for me. — Yusuf Hamied

I'm not a big fan of people knowing too much about me. — Matthew Lewis

I'm always slightly envious of people who become extremely rich without anyone knowing who the hell they are, like financiers. — Michael Caine

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

So many people live life without knowing the life they are living. We must get a reasonable reason for living — Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

They are enlightened who join in this play knowing it as play, for people suffer only because they take as serious what the gods made for fun. — Alan Watts

We must allow people the space and time of discovery, and trust in all that is to come. — Bryant McGill

I like feeling at home and knowing people. I like talking about ideas and being friendly. — Billy Childish

The most important aspect of leading is knowing oneself. Know yourself, know the people around you, and then get on with it. — Mervyn Davies

Knowing that people make my songs their own is what keeps me going. — Alanis Morissette

A song that wrenches the heart finds a knowing ear and a liking heart. — Auliq Ice

It makes me feel great, knowing my songs are being heard and of service to people. — Jason Mraz

It's one thing knowing you people cheering you on, yet another to know they have walked in your footsteps. — Christine Magnus Moore

Much of what other people know isn't worth knowing. — Anonymous

I love stories about people who are smart enough to know that what they're doing is destroying them, but that knowing that doesn't help them. — Sean Penn

It is terrible when people do not know God, but it is worse when people identify as God what is not God. — Leo Tolstoy

My children range in age from 5 to 31. We adopted the 5-year-old, but people are often impressed with my wife before knowing that. — Kevin Cramer

For the record, knowing when people are only pretending to like you isn't such a great skill to have. — Chuck Palahniuk

Talk about not knowing other people - why, when you came right down to it, you didn't even know yourself! — Robert Bloch

I'm engaged: I'm interested in other people. I think that's just as important as knowing how to do the job. — Thomas Schlamme

People see you on TV every day, they start knowing your name. You know, I was always just the guy from Maroon 5 until I became myself. — Adam Levine

You can't reverse fame. You can lose all the money, but you'll never lose people knowing you. — J. Cole

Successful people take big risks knowing that they might fall hard. But, they might succeed more than they ever dreamed, too. — Robert Kiyosaki

I don't think it's about trusting people, it's about knowing who to trust. — Lauren Conrad

Maybe that's all demons ever are. People like us, doing things without even knowing what we're doing. — Orson Scott Card

Everyone knows almost everything about me. I make it very clear that I'm cool with people knowing all my personal life through my songs. — Ed Sheeran

Sometimes I talk to people. A lot of the time, though, it's just a letdown. There aren't many people out there worth knowing. — Haruki Murakami

People admire talent, and talk about their
admiration. But they value common sense without talking about it,
and often without knowing it. — Elizabeth Gaskell

I think working as an assistant was a part of knowing people who like cinema, and to learn from a movie, you have to watch it. — Claire Denis

People respect power, and it comes in many forms, Krav Maga is power, and people will respect you for knowing it — Imi Lichtenfeld

The older I get, the less I care what people think of me, but I care a great deal about people knowing my business. — Cassie Dandridge Selleck

Knowing how people will use something is essential. — Donald Norman

When we're young, we think we are the only species worth knowing. But the more I come to know people, the better I like ravens. — Louise Erdrich

A small world where people know each other, and still so deep, able to get lost. — Anthony Liccione

We do not actually know other people; we only know our judgements. — Bryant McGill

I don't like shoppy people. I think we are far better off, knowing only cottagers and labourers, and people without pretence. — Elizabeth Gaskell

How can people live their whole lives without knowing the names of their own parts of the body? — Don DeLillo

How little we know the ones we love. How little we know of anyone, in the end. — Aria Beth Sloss

Music is very personal. It means different things to different people. To you it means belonging. To me it means knowing I exist. — Simon Cheshire

I'm a private person, and I don't want people knowing what kind of underwear I like. It's creepy! — Carrie Underwood

It can be tiring knowing so many people with hidden depths," Joe said. "Some days, shallow is good. — Charlaine Harris

I think that people who can't believe in fairies aren't worth knowing.
— Tori Amos

I am attracted to people who make this effort in knowing what suits them - they are individual and stylish. — Vivienne Westwood

Not knowing when to shut up was one of my greatest faults. — Boy George

I mean, knowing people, people are terrified of the unknown and they want to just kill the unknown. — Philip K. Dick

I find that I take a great deal of pleasure knowing I get up people's noses to some degree. — John Connolly

People sometimes see an image and without knowing the surrounding patterns draw false conclusions. — Marianne Williamson

Sometimes it feels as though happiness is just a word people say to hide the despair of not knowing anything. — Michael Gilbert

Knowing how to help people is an art and the person who knows how to do it can always know that he will have the lasting affection of many. — Norman Vincent Peale

So many people focus on who they will be that they never get around to figuring out who they are. — Shannon L. Alder

All people have the common desire to be elevated in honour, but all people have something still more elevated in themselves without knowing it. — Mencius

I have the fear of people knowing what I am fearful of. — Mokokoma Mokhonoana

We know in Life have always people that can do or knowing things better but the Truth is never better or worse, but a Fact of the True. — Jan Jansen

I get a special joy in knowing people feel comfortable if they see me in Wal-Mart or in a no-frills section trying to get something on a discount. — Angie Stone

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

Well, we're all dying in increments. I don't mind people knowing what I look like, but I don't want them thinking I'm dying. — Roger Ebert

It cannot be that the people should grow in grace unless they give themselves to reading. A reading people will always be a knowing people. — John Wesley

You have to start knowing yourself so well that you begin to know other people. A piece of us is in every person we can ever meet. — John D. MacDonald

It's one thing knowing you have people cheering you on, yet another to know they've walked in your footsteps. — Christine Magnus Moore

Most people know nothing about freedom; only the facsimile of freedom into which they were inculcated. — Bryant McGill

In Oran, as elsewhere, for want of time and thought, people have to love one another without knowing it. — Albert Camus

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

Hateful, racist and ignorant remarks. When I hear people criticize without knowing the context, it makes me boil inside. — Kristen Stewart

A man is like a novel: until the very last page you don't know how it will end. Otherwise it wouldn't even be worth reading. — Yevgeny Zamyatin

People who used magic without knowing what they were doing usually came to a sticky end. All over the entire room, sometimes. — Terry Pratchett

Knowing about comedy has helped me with the drama. To see people laugh, it's like there are moments of catharsis in the middle of sadness. — Steve Coogan

When we go out knowing whose interests we are representing, people cannot oppose us because it is pointless to fight God, who lives in us — Sunday Adelaja

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

Why do people do that to gifted people? Is it jealousy? Fear? Both, maybe. But this kid had the advantage of knowing how good he was. — Stephen King