Top 420 Knows Quotes

There are elections in which everyone knows that ‘the people have spoken’ but they don’t always know exactly what the people have said. This November’s election was different. Not only did the people speak, they spoke clearly.

Everyone who knows me or has heard rumors or stories or whatever knows that I have a tendency to lose it every now and then. I’ve never been shy about it either.

The world has the habit of making room for the man whose actions show that he knows where he is going.

No one knows what he can do until he tries.

For this group, because we have so many big personalities, I think the manager also has to have a big personality but in a way that sort of knows how to deal with everything.

If you have a great product but no one knows about it, it’s history.

Anybody who knows me knows I would never read a comic book. And I certainly would never read anything written by Kevin Smith.

Chemistry itself knows altogether too well that – given the real fear that the scarcity of global resources and energy might threaten the unity of mankind – chemistry is in a position to make a contribution towards securing a true peace on earth.

I don’t ever like to see paparazzi much, but I have seen them, and I guess anyone who’s seen them knows how scary they are.

People can say whatever they want about you without knowing the facts. They can criticize you without even knowing you, and hate you when they don’t even know you. All of a sudden, you’re, like, the bin Laden of America. Osama bin Laden is the only one who knows exactly what I’m going through.

Just as the left has to be more willing to question ‘Government knows best,’ the right has to rethink its laissez-faire attitude toward government.

No one knows his true character until he has run out of gas, purchased something on the installment plan and raised an adolescent.

The basic idea that incentives can be used to motivate behavior is a powerful one. It works for employees, and it has a clear place in parenting, as anyone who has tried to potty-train a recalcitrant toddler with sticker rewards knows.

The beauty of music is that it is a universal language. I truly believe it knows no boundaries of any kind.

Someone who knows too much finds it hard not to lie.

If a novelist tells you something she knows or thinks, and you believe her, that is not because either of you think she is God, but because she is doing her work – as a novelist.

The person who knows one thing and does it better than anyone else, even if it only be the art of raising lentils, receives the crown he merits. If he raises all his energy to that end, he is a benefactor of mankind and its rewarded as such.

Anybody who’s ever had the privilege of seeing me play knows that I am the greatest pitcher in the world.

I sum up the prospects for 1967 in three short sentences. We are back on course. The ship is picking up speed. The economy is moving. Every seaman knows the command at such a moment: ‘steady as she goes’.

Everybody knows that I don’t have a muse. I’m not interested in that.

I think it takes a strong man to be in a relationship with a strong woman. A lot of people hear the word ‘diva’ and think of it as a negative. I see it as a positive. I want somebody who knows what they want out of life and isn’t afraid to show it.

A gun is a necessity. Who knows if you’re walking down a street and you spot a moose?

Everybody knows how to raise children, except the people who have them.

Today I love myself as I love my god: who could charge me with a sin today? I know only sins against my god; but who knows my god?

No one knows anything about economics. It’s the great lie of the economists. By contrast in football people might have contrasting opinions, each of which has some validity. But the economists always speak in conditionals – what a mess.

I have no friends here apart from the dudes at my record label, and I didn’t go to school with no one. Nobody knows me – I’m incognito. It’s all new, all fun.

Whatever feminists may say about their only advocating choices, everyone knows the truth: Feminism regards work outside the home as more elevating, honorable, and personally productive than full-time mothering and making a home.

No one knows how big your potential is, how big your heart is, when you start.

Joy is of the will which labours, which overcomes obstacles, which knows triumph.

I love all of my colleagues here at The Federalist, but everyone knows that David Harsanyi is my favorite. I will be forever grateful for the guidance and support he gave me when we started this enterprise. He is a rock. His work is consistent, productive, done to a high standard. He is supportive of his colleagues.

When you say the word ‘Neymar’ around the world, everyone knows who he is and what he does.

Why don’t we have enough teachers of math and science in the public schools? One answer is well, if they knew the subject well, they’d also know enough to work for Google or Goldman Sachs or God knows where.

I like someone who can take the reins, who knows what they want and is strong with me.

Flee an enemy who knows your weakness.

The one thing about program television that’s absolutely incompatible with any concept of art is that all decisions have to be made by program directors, whereas art is autonomous. It may be dependent, but it knows no superiors.

Capitalism knows only one color: that color is green; all else is necessarily subservient to it, hence, race, gender and ethnicity cannot be considered within it.

The wit knows that his place is at the tail of a procession.

We live in a society exquisitely dependent on science and technology, in which hardly anyone knows anything about science and technology.

There’s no point in making predictions. It’s not worth speculating because nothing is set in stone and things change all the time in football. Today there are opportunities that no one knows if they will come round again in the future.

A smart man only believes half of what he hears, a wise man knows which half.

It’s a bit cliche, but you can’t go wrong by writing what you know. Even if you’re a horrible writer, your own knowledge and experience is unrivaled. Nobody knows what you know like you know what you know. The way you see things is pretty unique.

Anyone who spends time on the road knows there’s something special about being in the middle of Utah or Nebraska – you sit with it, and there’s a peace about it. You can go left or right, and it opens up all kinds of doors. You take your own path.

A man doesn’t know what he knows until he knows what he doesn’t know.

Everybody knows what a caterpillar is, and it doesn’t look anything like a butterfly.

I’ve learned to have a sense of humor about myself. Lord knows everyone else does!

Your barber always knows everything that goes on in the town, doesn’t he?

Luxury is the wolf at the door and its fangs are the vanities and conceits germinated by success. When an artist learns this, he knows where the danger is.

He who loves practice without theory is like the sailor who boards ship without a rudder and compass and never knows where he may cast.

Leadership is about stepping up when it’s the appropriate time and then making sure everyone knows that we’re all on the same page.

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.

It is not good to talk about Zen, because Zen is nothingness… If you talk about it, you are always lying, and if you don’t talk about it, no one knows it is there.

Whether I’m running on the beach without my shirt or whether I’m going out with my kids or going to church or going out to dinner – I don’t choose to insulate myself in engaging in real life. Hence, the public kind of almost knows me as much through my real life that they see through the rag mags.

We dance round in a ring and suppose, but the secret sits in the middle and knows.

The learned man knows that he is ignorant.

Everybody knows we make more money overseas.

The wise man knows how to run his life so that contemplation is Possible.

It comes down to the difference between what you were planning to do and what life throws at you and you have to end up doing. The one who knows how to improvise is the one who comes out ahead.

What scares me the most is that both the poker bot and Dropbox started out as distractions. That little voice in my head was telling me where to go, and the whole time I was telling it to shut up so I could get back to work. Sometimes that little voice knows best.

China and India are feeding their people for the first time in human history due to free markets, and the Left knows that, and it gets them nervous.

Sad will be the day for any man when he becomes contented with the thoughts he is thinking and the deeds he is doing – where there is not forever beating at the doors of his soul some great desire to do something larger; which he knows he was meant and made to do.

No one knows what they’re doing. I remember going into an interview with a big star and I was nervous. Then I realised they were more nervous. I realised I was the one with the power because I was the one asking the questions.