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  • The only way of knowing a person is to love them without hope. -- Walter Benjamin
  • What was it about not knowing a person that allowed you to wonder whether she might be the answer to all your problems? -- Keith Ablow
  • I'm a private person. I'm shy about people knowing things. -- Farrah Fawcett
  • I'm a person who likes habit and knowing what my job is. -- Jane Lynch
  • I was raised with adults. I skipped knowing how to interact as a normal teenage person. -- Alice Englert
  • I'm a private person, and I don't want people knowing what kind of underwear I like. It's creepy! -- Carrie Underwood
  • If you listen to your fears, you will die never knowing what a great person you might have been. -- Robert H. Schuller
  • Better to be a loving person without knowing how you got there, than an expert no one can stand to be around. -- John Ortberg
  • Without even knowing, a person goes around scattering their heart. That's why if you're with a smiling person, you end up smiling with them. -- Taeyang
  • I'm very humble in terms of knowing that television is an extraordinary collaborative medium and that one person alone cannot make a great TV show. -- Shawn Ryan
  • A cynical young person is almost the saddest sight to see, because it means that he or she has gone from knowing nothing to believing nothing. -- Maya Angelou
  • Breast cancer isn't one disease - it's probably four or five different types, and without knowing what type a person has, you can't optimize treatment for them. -- Leroy Hood
  • But I know newspapers. They have the first amendment and they can tell any lie knowing it's a lie and they're protected if the person's famous or it's a company. -- Steve Wozniak
  • Fashion is a tool... to compete in life outside the home. People like you better, without knowing why, because people always react well to a person they like the looks of. -- Mary Quant
  • There's nothing worse than finding yourself in a situation, a very demanding piece of work, and knowing that you're not a true ally to the person who's in charge of all that. -- Daniel Day-Lewis
  • I think a photograph, of whatever it might be - a landscape, a person - requires personal involvement. That means knowing your subject, not just snapping at what's in front of you. -- Frans Lanting
  • Being a twin, and knowing if my twin was gone or lost - that's a part of me. There's no way I could be the same person knowing my brother had passed away. -- Scott Ellis
  • Is making a movie true love if you're a creative person? It could be. But in my world, the importance of being a father and having kids and knowing that connection is true love. Making a movie is love. -- Robert Stromberg
  • In the 'Nude Descending a Staircase,' I wanted to create a static image of movement: movement is an abstraction, a deduction articulated within the painting, without our knowing if a real person is or isn't descending an equally real staircase. -- Marcel Duchamp
  • I consider myself a good person. And I think people perceive me to be, 'Oh, she's nice,' but being a good person, knowing your strengths and working towards those strengths, and encouraging those around you to do the same, that's a good person. -- Miranda Kerr
  • 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
  • And obviously, with hindsight now, now knowing what went on in the company, it would have been absolutely appropriate back then for us to have the chief executive of the company, most senior person in the United Kingdom, come and answer for the policy they were pursuing. And we ducked that, and frankly that's a failure of Parliament. -- Tom A. Watson
  • We breathed the air of freedom without knowing the language or any person. -- Nelly Sachs
  • Knowing pain is a very important ingredient of being there for another person. -- Pema Chodron
  • I love knowing that I'm not better than any other person on the planet. -- Thomas Haden Church
  • Great is the person who plants a tree knowing he will never sit under it. -- Robert Ballard
  • No sensible person ever opens the door of his house without knowing who is knocking. -- Jeff Cooper
  • Patriot: the person who can holler the loudest without knowing what he is hollering about. -- Mark Twain
  • If you don't love yourself, it makes you incapable of knowing how to love another person. -- Ellen J. Barrier
  • My view is that knowing languages is part of the process of becoming a cultured person. -- Kató Lomb
  • I'm a content person and I'm content knowing that I gave it my all when I was president. -- George W. Bush
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  • Humility is knowing that you can get an answer from anybody: be it a child, another person, or nature. -- Tariq Ramadan
  • Without knowing every single detail in a man's life, we cannot judge whether he is a good person or not! -- Mehmet Murat ildan
  • Knowing what environments are a good fit requires a person to know about themselves, in other words, to have self-awareness. -- Joanie Connell
  • Somehow you've come past the realm of just knowing about this Person called Jesus Christ and He is real to you. -- Norman Grubb
  • So this is how a person can come to despise himself-knowing he's doing the wrong thing and not being able to stop. -- Daniel Keyes
  • To respect a person is not possible without knowing him; care and responsibility would be blind if they were not guided by knowledge. -- Erich Fromm
  • An inner knowing, along with a burning desire, is the prerequisite for becoming a person capable of manifesting his or her heart's desires. -- Wayne Dyer
  • Sometimes, I don't know that words for things, how to write down the feeling of knowing that every dying person leaves something behind. -- Jacqueline Woodson
  • I knew Lee Harvey Oswald, and I knew Jack Kennedy. The odds against that-one person knowing all four of those men-must be astounding. -- Truman Capote
  • There is nothing quite so tragic as a young cynic, because it means the person has gone from knowing nothing to believing nothing. -- Maya Angelou
  • The reward of child rearing is spending the rest of your life proudly knowing this person you helped guide. Let him be himself. -- Mike Sager
  • A Christian man should so shine in his life, that a person could not live with him a week without knowing the gospel. -- Charles Spurgeon
  • A person does not lose so much own professional growth opportunity by knowing less, as much by understanding more than others on the personal level. -- Anuj Somany
  • Beauty draws the seer towards the person seen; it invites them to know and have confidence in that person even without knowing the person intimately. -- Pia de Solenni
  • The typical person has no trouble believing without knowing. What people need to realize is simply that you do not need to believe to know. -- Neil deGrasse Tyson
  • What puts my mind at rest is knowing I'm a person of integrity. I really do stand for what I say I stand for. I'm real! -- Steve Grand
  • It's not just philosophy, not just words; it's knowing how the mind functions; only then can you develop loving-kindness; only then can you become a spiritual person. -- Thubten Yeshe
  • A person's true character lies somewhere until after you might have pressed the wrong button without knowing, then you'll realize that there are dogs in human form. -- Michael Bassey Johnson
  • 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 hurts to love. It's like giving yourself to be flayed and knowing that at any moment the other person may just walk off with your skin. -- Susan Sontag
  • I know I've made huge gains in my confidence, and knowing more about my racing and myself as a person. That has made me a better athlete -- Libby Trickett
  • Christianity is not a doctrine, not truth as truth, but the knowledge of a Person; it is knowing the Lord Jesus. You cannot be educated into being a Christian. -- Theodore Austin-Sparks
  • One of the strategies for doing first-person is to make the narrator very knowing, so that the reader is with somebody who has a take on everything they observe. -- Rachel Kushner
  • When everything else falls down around us, just knowing that there's another person who will miss us when we're gone is enough to see us through our darkest moments. -- Sherrilyn Kenyon
  • Knowing can be a curse on a person's life. I'd traded in a pack of lies for a pack of truth, and I didn't know which one was heavier. -- Sue Monk Kidd
  • A person without a purpose is a human being merely breathing because he does not know where he is, let alone knowing where he is going. Purposelessness is lifelessness. -- Israelmore Ayivor
  • A person who wants to know everything eventually comes to a stage where his/her curiosity of knowing everything comes to an end and that is the stage of Enlightenment. -- Sangita Pareek
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