I know that God made the whole world in 4004 BC.
I know because my preacher told me. He's a good man.
He's even saving up all the money we give him
to go to bible college someday.
- Anonymous Humor
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Know that the greatest fear is fear of the unknown.
Seek to meet the unknown with courage and a sense of adventure.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
God grant me the serenity
To accept the things I cannot change;
the courage to change the things I can;
and the wisdom to know the difference.
- Reinhold Niebuhr (Serenity Prayer)
Mama always said life was like a box of chocolates.
You never know what you're gonna get.
- the movie Forrest Gump
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- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Know the power and the peace of saying,
"I love you just the way you are."
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Know thyself.
- Socrates (inscribed on the ancient Greek temple at Delphi)
To know yet to think that one does not know is best;
Not to know yet to think that one knows
will lead to difficulty.
- Lao Tzu
If you don't know where you're going,
any road will take you there.
- Lewis Carroll
(Alice in Wonderland)
Stand Tall, Stand Proud.
Know that you are unique and magnificent.
You do not need the approval of others.
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One can not reflect in streaming water.
Only those who know internal peace can give it to others.
- Lao Tzu
Advice is what we ask for when we already know the answer
but wish we didn't.
- Erica Jong
Always dream and shoot higher than you know you can do.
Don't bother just to be better than
your contemporaries or predecessors.
Try to be better than yourself.
- William Faulkner
Reputation is what other people know about you.
Honor is what you know about yourself.
- Lois McMaster Bujold
Know, first, who you are, and then adorn yourself accordingly.
- Epictetus
I know that I am intelligent,
because I know that I know nothing.
- Socrates
You know that you have fully experienced love
when you turn into love -
that is the spiritual goal of life.
- Deepak Chopra
We cannot possibly let ourselves get frozen into regarding
everyone we do not know as an absolute stranger.
- Albert Schweitzer
Know that love has no limits.
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To laugh often and much;
to win the respect of intelligent people
and the affection of children,
to leave the world a better place,
to know even one life has breathed easier
because you have lived,
this is to have succeeded.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Know the power of saying, "Thank you."
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Know that the darkest night is often
the bridge to the brightest tomorrow.
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Know thyself, and thou shalt know the Universe and God.
- Pythagoras
Know that you are special, and unique in all creation.
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I do the very best I know how -
the very best I can;
and I mean to keep on doing so until the end.
- Abraham Lincoln
Know When To Be Done.
- Anonymous
True knowledge exists in knowing that you know nothing.
- Socrates
Know that you do not need anyone's permission
to be your true self.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
There is nothing with which every man is so afraid
as getting to know how enormously much
he is capable of doing and becoming.
- Soren Kierkegaard
Women are like teabags.
We don't know our true strength
until we are in hot water!
- Eleanor Roosevelt
I want you to be concerned about your next door neighbor.
Do you know your next door neighbor?
- Mother Teresa
A leader is most effective when people barely know he exists.
When his work is done, his aim fulfilled,
his troops will feel they did it themselves.
- Lao Tzu
Life is NOT "Supposed to be Fair."
Know that there is no single way that life is "supposed" to be.
Demanding that life meet our expectations
is a sure fire recipe for a miserable existence.
Life is a game with no rules.
Life just happens to us regardless of our best intentions.
Our only path to happiness lies in being open
to receiving whatever life throws at us -
with Gratitude. Have NO Expectations of life.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Your thoughts create your reality.
Your mind is more powerful than you know.
- Neale Donald Walsch
One thing I know: the only ones among you
who will be really happy are those
who will have sought and found how to serve.
- Albert Schweitzer
If it is surely the means to the highest end we know,
can any work be humble or disgusting?
Will it not rather be elevating as a ladder,
the means by which we are translated?
- Henry David Thoreau
Know that you can gather strength from life's storms.
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Know that you do not need the approval of others.
You are unique and magnificent. Stand tall, stand proud.
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Know the power of perspective.
Be a passionate observer of life.
See the events, feel the emotions,
and recognize the difference.
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If you know what to do to reach your goal,
it's not a big enough goal.
- Bob Proctor
Know that your life is designed to be an adventure.
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Real knowledge is to know the extent of one's ignorance.
- Confucius
The more you see the less you know.
- Bono
You have to know how to accept rejection, and reject acceptance.
- Ray Bradbury
When you see something done,
know that you intended it.
If you don't like what you see,
then deeply examine your intentions.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
I believe that it is better to tell the truth than a lie.
I believe it is better to be free than to be a slave.
And I believe it is better to know than to be ignorant.
- H.L. Mencken
If we could first know where we are,
and whither we are tending,
we could then better judge what to do,
and how to do it.
- Abraham Lincoln
Knowledge is happiness, because to have knowledge -
broad, deep knowledge - is to know true ends from false,
and lofty things from low.
- Helen Keller
Go to the people
Live among them
Learn from them
Love them
Serve them
Plan with them
Start with what they know
Build on what they have.
- Jimmy Yen (Y. C. James Yen)
Learn the rules so you know how to break them properly.
- Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama
A leader is best when people barely know he exists;
when his work is done, his aim fulfilled,
they will say: we did it ourselves.
- Lao Tzu
I don't know who my grandfather was;
I am much more concerned to know what his grandson will be.
- Abraham Lincoln
It ain't what you don't know that gets you into trouble.
It's what you know for sure that just ain't so.
- Mark Twain (attributed)
To manage your mind,
know that there is nothing,
and then relinquish all attachment to nothingness.
- Lao Tzu
Uncertainty that comes from knowledge
(knowing what you don't know)
is different from uncertainty coming from ignorance.
- Isaac Asimov
You got to be careful if you
don't know where you're going,
because you might not get there.
- Yogi Berra
That you may retain your self-respect, it is better
to displease the people by doing what you know is right,
than to temporarily please them by doing what you know is wrong.
- William J. H. Boetcker
Mistakes are, after all, the foundations of truth,
and if a man does not know what a thing is,
it is at least an increase in knowledge
if he knows what it is not.
- Carl Jung
I know nothing except the fact of my ignorance.
- Socrates
As soon as you trust yourself,
you will know how to live.
- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Those who know how to think need no teachers.
- Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi
Trust yourself, then you will know how to live.
- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
The more you know the less you feel.
- Bono
Know that fear is your worst enemy -
perhaps your only enemy.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
To know how to free oneself is nothing;
the arduous thing is to know what to do with one's freedom.
- Andre Gide
Know the power of kindness.
Whatever you do, do with kindness.
Whatever you say, say with kindness.
Wherever you go,
radiate your kindness to all.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
When we do the best that we can,
we never know what miracle is wrought in our life,
or in the life of another.
- Helen Keller
"To know" is to know that you know nothing.
That is the meaning of true knowledge.
- Confucius
Know that you are loved.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
We are not what we know
but what we are willing to learn.
- Mary Catherine Bateson
Know that you have a choice about
everything you do and everything you do not do.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
To know everything is to know nothing,
but to know nothing is to know everything.
- Confucius
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- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
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