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  • Not knowing anything is the sweetest life. -- Sophocles
  • Risk comes from not knowing what you're doing. -- Warren Buffett
  • It not knowing what to do, it's doing what you know. -- Tony Robbins
  • Not knowing when the dawn will come I open every door. -- Emily Dickinson
  • I was born not knowing and have had only a little time to change that here and there. -- Richard P. Feynman
  • Waiting is painful. Forgetting is painful. But not knowing which to do is the worse kind of suffering. -- Paulo Coelho
  • Life is about not knowing, having to change, taking the moment and making the best of it, without knowing what's going to happen next. -- Gilda Radner
  • The minute I heard my first love story, I started looking for you, not knowing how blind that was. Lovers don't finally meet somewhere. They're in each other all along. -- Rumi
  • Dogmatism and skepticism are both, in a sense, absolute philosophies; one is certain of knowing, the other of not knowing. What philosophy should dissipate is certainty, whether of knowledge or ignorance. -- Bertrand Russell
  • The friend who can be silent with us in a moment of despair or confusion, who can stay with us in an hour of grief and bereavement, who can tolerate not knowing... not healing, not curing... that is a friend who cares. -- Henri Nouwen
  • So many people prefer to live in drama because it's comfortable. It's like someone staying in a bad marriage or relationship - it's actually easier to stay because they know what to expect every day, versus leaving and not knowing what to expect. -- Ellen DeGeneres
  • There's a confidence that comes from youth and not knowing better. -- Kiefer Sutherland
  • Unhappiness is not knowing what we want and killing ourselves to get it. -- Don Herold
  • Sometimes surrender means giving up trying to understand and becoming comfortable with not knowing. -- Eckhart Tolle
  • Being at ease with not knowing is crucial for answers to come to you. -- Eckhart Tolle
  • The only thing that makes life possible is permanent, intolerable uncertainty; not knowing what comes next. -- Ursula K. Le Guin
  • I think it's much more interesting to live not knowing than to have answers which might be wrong. -- Richard P. Feynman
  • If I cannot brag of knowing something, then I brag of not knowing it; at any rate, brag. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • Maybe it is worth investigating the unknown, if only because the very feeling of not knowing is a painful one. -- Krzysztof Kieslowski
  • I will not be concerned at other men's not knowing me; I will be concerned at my own want of ability. -- Confucius
  • I see my path, but I don't know where it leads. Not knowing where I'm going is what inspires me to travel it. -- Rosalia de Castro
  • 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
  • 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
  • Living is a form of not being sure, not knowing what next or how. The moment you know how, you begin to die a little. -- Agnes de Mille
  • Strange is our situation here on earth. Each of us comes for a short visit, not knowing why, yet sometimes seeming to divine a purpose. -- Albert Einstein
  • The things that I'm talking about not knowing, they're not mysteries of the universe; it's just stuff I thought I would know by the time I was thirty-nine. -- Jeff Foxworthy
  • One day you will ask me which is more important? My life or yours? I will say mine and you will walk away not knowing that you are my life. -- Khalil Gibran
  • I don't need to know how they make Coca-Cola. I think it tastes just fine not knowing what the ingredients are. I think there are some things that should be kept secret. -- Colin Hanks
  • Luck has nothing to do with it, because I have spent many, many hours, countless hours, on the court working for my one moment in time, not knowing when it would come. -- Serena Williams
  • A lot of women don't know how to love because there's deep reasons for them not knowing how to love. And what I mean by deep reasons is deep and dark reasons. -- Lil Wayne
  • I don't feel frightened by not knowing things, by being lost in a mysterious universe without any purpose, which is the way it really is, as far as I can tell. Possibly. It doesn't frighten me. -- Richard P. Feynman
  • Living is a form of not being sure, not knowing what next or how. The moment you know how, you begin to die a little. The artist never entirely knows. We guess. We may be wrong, but we take leap after leap in the dark. -- Agnes de Mille
  • The problem in society is not kids not knowing science. The problem is adults not knowing science. They outnumber kids 5 to 1, they wield power, they write legislation. When you have scientifically illiterate adults, you have undermined the very fabric of what makes a nation wealthy and strong. -- Neil deGrasse Tyson
  • They're trying to tell us that we're not right, so we have to buy their products. The number one cause of mental illness is not knowing who you are and you can't know who you are if you don't spend time honoring yourself, and living in the present. -- Naomi Judd
  • Anyone with a heart, with a family, has experienced loss. No one escapes unscathed. Every story of separation is different, but I think we all understand that basic, wrenching emotion that comes from saying goodbye, not knowing if we'll see that person again - or perhaps knowing that we won't. -- Luanne Rice
  • The ocean is the lifeblood of our world. If we were to lose our fish that we appreciate so much by overfishing; or if we were to lose some of our favorite beaches to overbuilding and pollution, then how would we feel? It's become a case of not knowing what you've got until it's gone. -- Aaron Peirsol
  • As a result of 50 years of emancipation, feminine qualities were dying out or being transferred to the males. Pansies of both sexes were everywhere, not yet completely homosexual, but confused not knowing what they were. The result was a herd of unhappy sexual misfits... the women wanting to dominate and the men to be nannied. -- Ian Fleming
  • I always have this image of a woman running across a desert carrying children, trying to find water and food, not knowing when they'll get that. And her feet are slashed up from the dry, hard earth... Even when I'm uncomfortable, sometimes in pain, or just cold... I think, 'Thank God for what I've got.' -- Sue Townsend
  • Wonder is not precisely knowing. -- Emily Dickinson
  • God is not only all-knowing but all-not-telling. -- Robert Breault
  • Suspecting and knowing are not the same. -- Rick Riordan
  • Not knowing is another form of torture. -- Ale Meza-Santiago
  • The beauty of life is not knowing. -- Matisyahu
  • Knowing is not enough, You must apply -- Bruce Lee
  • Courage is knowing what not to fear. -- Plato
  • What is not worth understanding is not knowing. -- Caleb
  • I don't remember ever not knowing about acting. -- Jennifer Grey
  • Knowing is better than not knowing. Every time. -- Cassandra Clare
  • He mastered whatever was not worth the knowing. -- James Russell Lowell
  • Love is not knowing what you're talking about. -- Charles M. Schulz
  • Nothing limits you like not knowing your limitations. -- Tom Hayes
  • Knowing is knowing that knowing is not knowing. -- Moises Arias
  • Sometimes happiness is not knowing the whole story. -- François Lelord
  • Sometimes happiness is not knowing the whole story. -- François Lelord
  • True knowledge consists in knowing things, not words. -- Mary Wortley Montagu
  • I don't feel frightened by not knowing things. -- Richard P. Feynman
  • Never be afraid of not knowing. Find out. -- Lauryn Hill
  • God is best known in not knowing him. -- Saint Augustine
  • i hate not knowing what i did." _Eric -- Charlaine Harris
  • Risk comes from not knowing what you're doing -- Warren Buffett
  • Knowing is not enough! You must take action. -- Tony Robbins
  • We all start not knowing what to do. -- Anne McKevitt
  • Not knowing what will happen makes life fun. -- Akechi Mitsuhide
  • Knowing the truth is not always a kindness. -- Rosamund Hodge
  • It is not about knowing, but about living. -- Victor Manuel Rivera
  • I love not knowing. It keeps me guessing. -- Nestor Carbonell
  • ... knowing what not to know was itself indispensable knowledge. -- Ian Leslie
  • Knowledge is not for knowing: knowledge is for cutting. -- Michel Foucault
  • Not knowing of the eternal leads to unfortunate errors. -- Laozi
  • Poems come out of wonder, not out of knowing. -- Lucille Clifton
  • Our salvation lies not in knowing, but in creating! -- Friedrich Nietzsche
  • I don't mind not knowing. It doesn't scare me. -- Richard Feynman
  • Wealth comes from knowing what others do not know. -- Aristotle Onassis
  • Creativity is the joy of not knowing it all. -- Ernie J Zelinski
  • The not knowing would not keep me from caring. -- John Green
  • Not knowing it was hard; knowing it was harder -- Toni Morrison
  • We do not know a truth without knowing its cause. -- Aristotle
  • The Christian life is not knowing or hearing, but doing. -- Frederick William Robertson
  • Not knowing everything is all that makes it OK, sometimes... -- Neil Gaiman
  • Backpacking is the art of knowing what not to take. -- Sheridan Anderson
  • You are the knowing, not the condition that is known. -- Eckhart Tolle
  • We probably in hell already, our dumb asses not knowing. -- Tupac Shakur
  • I say me, knowing all the while it's not me. -- Samuel Beckett
  • Knowing not grieving remembers a thousand savage and lonely streets. -- William Faulkner
  • Knowing what is right does not make a sagacious man. -- Aristotle
  • Knowing something and understanding it were not the same thing. -- Mitch Albom
  • But it's not about knowing. It is simply about going forward. -- Lauren Oliver
  • ...Sadness of not knowing enough words to [express what you mean]... -- Jonathan Safran Foer
  • The problem with doing nothing is not knowing when you're finished. -- Benjamin Franklin
  • Knowing what's correct and not doing it, it's the worst cowardice. -- Confucius
  • My best attribute is knowing when not to answer stupid questions. -- Gina Gershon
  • Acting is not about knowing all this stuff; it's about character. -- Ron Silver
  • My best attribute is knowing when not to answer stupid questions -- Gina Gershon
  • Identification is not the same as knowing someone through and through. -- Jodi Picoult
  • As an actress, there's nothing worse than not knowing your cues. -- Kristin Davis
  • People don't want to be plagued by not knowing-they want answers. -- Michael Pitt
  • It's not so much knowing when to speak, when to pause. -- Jack Benny
  • There is no knowing that does not begin with knowing God. -- John Calvin
  • I like the not knowing of what the next job is. -- Patrick Wilson
  • The only failure is not knowing how to be happy."---My Story -- Celine Dion
  • The sign of a mature musician is knowing what not to play. -- Dizzy Gillespie
  • Knowing you might not make it... in that knowledge courage is born. -- William S. Burroughs
  • The world is not impermanent if one lives there after knowing God. -- Ramakrishna
  • I'm not a big fan of people knowing too much about me. -- Matthew Lewis
  • I think I became my own stylist by not knowing any better. -- Blake Lively
  • Worry not that no one knows you; seek to be worth knowing. -- Confucius
  • Being a good director is knowing sometimes when not to say something. -- Gary Oldman
  • Omnipotence is not knowing how everything is done; it's just doing it. -- Alan Watts
  • Christianity is not primarily about lifestyle change; it is about knowing God. -- Michael Reeves
  • Not knowing how near the truth is, we seek it far away. -- Hakuin Ekaku
  • Not knowing what to do with your life is a painful thing. -- Innocent Mwatsikesimbe
  • Being smart as a whip includes knowing when not to crack it. -- Vera Nazarian
  • To breath through the truth is not the same with knowing it. -- Sorin Cerin
  • For centuries, theologians have been explaining the unknowable in terms of the-not-worth-knowing. -- H. L. Mencken
  • Knowing the Truth is not based on knowledge, but on being "it". -- Vivian Amis
  • What's the difference between being dead, and just not knowing you're alive? -- Peter Watts
  • We are better off not knowing how sausages and laws are made. -- Otto von Bismarck
  • I will literally open my mouth not knowing what is coming out. -- Leo Kottke
  • Stare, pry, listen, eavesdrop. Die knowing something. You are not here long. -- Walker Evans
  • Ignorance is not, not knowing something. It is knowing what isn't so. -- Mark Twain
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