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The characteristic of scientific progress is our knowing that we did not know.
Progress
Gaston Bachelard

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I think knowing what you cannot do is more important than knowing what you can.
Knowledge
Lucille Ball

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The only way of knowing a person is to love them without hope.
Relationships
Walter Benjamin

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It's not so much knowing when to speak, when to pause.
Speakers and Speaking
Jack Benny

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Ye shall be as gods, knowing good and evil. [Genesis 3:5]
Humankind
Bible

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The trouble with most folks ain't so much their ignorance as knowing so many things that ain't so.
Knowledge
Josh Billings

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There has never been a great athlete who died not knowing what pain is.
Pain
Bill Bradley

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Be grateful for the home you have, knowing that at this moment, all you have is all you need.
Home
Sarah Ban Breathnach

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Risk comes from not knowing what you're doing.
Risk
Warren Buffett

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Tact in audacity consists in knowing how far we may go too far.
Tact and Tactfulness
Jean Cocteau

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Tact is knowing how far to go too far.
Tact and Tactfulness
Jean Cocteau

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Without knowing the force of words, it is impossible to know men.
Words
Confucius

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Worry not that no one knows of you; seek to be worth knowing.
Worry
Confucius

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Not knowing when the dawn will come, I open every door.
Opportunity
Emily Dickinson

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Look around the inhabited world; how few know their own good, or knowing it, pursue.
Vocation
John Dryden

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Culture is the habit of being pleased with the best and knowing why.
Culture
Henry Van Dyke

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The secret to creativity is knowing how to hide your sources.
Creativity
Albert Einstein

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We seek peace, knowing that peace is the climate of freedom.
Peace
Dwight D. Eisenhower

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If I cannot brag of knowing something, then I brag of not knowing it; at any rate, brag.
Bragging
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Knowledge is knowing that we cannot know.
Knowledge
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Wisdom is knowing when to speak your mind and when to mind your speech.
Wisdom
Evangel

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For lust of knowing what should not be known, we take the Golden Road to Samarkand.
Knowledge
James Elroy Flecker

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Knowing where you're going is all you need to get there.
Goals
Frederick (Carl) Frieseke

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I now know all the people worth knowing in America, and I find no intellect comparable to my own.
Uncategorised
Margaret Fuller

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Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Willing is not enough; we must do.
Action
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun