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The greatest gap in life is the one between knowing and doing. -- Richard Biggs
You could dismantle your destiny, dwelling in the chasm between knowing and doing. -- LaShaun Middlebrooks Collier
I want to affirm that thinking and living, knowing and doing, theory and practice intersect. -- Namsoon Kang
My methodology is not knowing what I'm doing and making that work for me. -- Stone Gossard
I came to parenting the way most of us do - knowing nothing and trying to learn everything. -- Mayim Bialik
You win battles by knowing the enemy's timing, and using a timing which the enemy does not expect. -- Miyamoto Musashi
It's a great feeling knowing you've helped someone. That's what I've spent my life doing and my practice. -- Joe Jamail
Ethics is knowing the difference between what you have a right to do and what is right to do. -- Potter Stewart
I wake up each and every day with a smile on my face knowing I get to do something musically. -- Two Chainz
People disparage knowing and the intellectual life, and urge doing. I am content with knowing, if only I could know. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Most people do not actually know how to think for themselves, and unfortunately that prevents them from even knowing it. -- Bryant H. McGill
Obviously I had gone all through high school and into college, and you don't do that not knowing how to read. -- Nick Nolte
We can identify with Frodo and Sam, setting off not knowing quite where they are going and what they are to do. -- Timothy Radcliffe
I can meet any producer in Hollywood and look them in the eye, knowing I didn't sleep with them, or do drugs with them. -- Morgan Brittany
I can understand the dilemma of growing up in a bubble, and then not knowing what to do when unemployment beckons and reality bursts in. -- Jessie Cave
Having constant supporters and people who are always there and always giving back and knowing that they're loving what you're doing is always awesome to see. -- Jake T. Austin
There's a gap between people knowing what I do and really believing that I still do that - and wondering what it is I really do. -- Bill Cosby
I'm greedy for that satisfaction of doing something hard and knowing that, even though I was afraid I couldn't do it, that somehow I can deliver. -- Alan Alda
How do you make any sense of history, art or literature without knowing the stories and iconography of your own culture and all the world's main religions? -- Polly Toynbee
I think I'm very focused and am quite a good multitasker, and I'm quite driven in knowing what my responsibilities are to my family and knowing what I've got to do to do that. -- Trinny Woodall
Confidence, knowing for certain that the person making the call has your safety foremost in their mind. And knowing that the job you are about to take on is the right thing to do, that it makes sense. -- Paul Gleason
It was very satisfying knowing I could come in not really knowing what I was going to do, and at the end of the session feeling that I'd really done interesting guitar work and knowing that I'd really contributed to the music. -- Ronnie Montrose
Nothing feels worse than knowing that people didn't see your movie. That they wanted to and the critics loved it but nobody knew where it was because it didn't do what it was supposed to do opening weekend. It used to be that independents were allowed to stay in the theaters, build word of mouth. -- Allison Anders
Risk comes from not knowing what you're doing -- Warren Buffett
Risk comes from not knowing what you're doing. -- Warren Buffett
Evil is knowing better, but willingly doing worse. -- Philip Zimbardo
Science is about knowing; engineering is about doing. -- Henry Petroski
Fear of knowing is very deeply a fear of doing. -- Abraham Maslow
The Christian life is not knowing or hearing, but doing. -- Frederick William Robertson
First lesson learned: Knowing doesn't hold a candle to doing. -- A.M. Jenkins
Doing what's right isn't the problem. It is knowing what's right. -- Lyndon B. Johnson
The freedom of knowing that you're doing something off-kilter is liberating. -- David Krumholtz
I get enormous satisfaction from knowing I'm doing something for society. -- Neil deGrasse Tyson
Mindfulness means being awake. It means knowing what you are doing. -- Jon Kabat-Zinn
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
The best protection against risk is knowing what you are doing. -- Seth Klarman
It not knowing what to do, it's doing what you know. -- Tony Robbins
Wisdom is knowing what to do next; virtue is doing it. -- David Starr Jordan
Faith is knowing and thinking truths. Charity is willing and doing them. -- Emanuel Swedenborg
Knowing what to do is very, very different than actually doing it. -- Seth
Stress comes from knowing what is right and doing what is wrong -- Larry Winget
Knowledge is the beginning of practice; doing is the completion of knowing. -- Wang Yangming
Knowing all truth is less than doing a little bit of good. -- Albert Schweitzer
Omnipotence is not knowing how everything is done; it's just doing it. -- Alan Watts
Perhaps the worst sin in life is knowing right and not doing it. -- Martin Luther King, Jr.
Writing is very hard work and knowing what you're doing the whole time. -- Shelby Foote
Knowing what is right is not the same as doing what is right. -- Christine Caine
ADHD is not about knowing what to do, but about doing what one knows. -- Russell Barkley
Knowing and doing are two separate things, and don't always sync up in life. -- Nenia Campbell
Wisdom is knowing. Skill is know how to do it. Virtue is doing it. -- David Starr Jordan
The manipulation of statistical formulas is no substitute for knowing what one is doing. -- Hubert M. Blalock
Education in a deepest sense has always been about doing rather than about knowing. -- Roger Schank
Learning is really about translating knowing what to do into doing what we know. -- John G. Miller
Success is knowing what you're doing, loving what you're doing, and believing what you're doing -- Napoleon Hill
I like the idea of everybody knowing each other; you know why you're doing things. -- Daniel Woodrell
I don't know what I'm doing and it's the not knowing that makes it interesting. -- Philip Glass
There is a world of difference between knowing what to do and actually doing it. -- Bill Phillips
You know, doing what is right is easy. The problem is knowing what is right. -- Lyndon B. Johnson
It's not doing what is right that's hard for a President. It's knowing what is right. -- Lyndon Johnson
Authentic empowerment is the knowing that you are on purpose, doing God's work, peacefully and harmoniously. -- Wayne Dyer
Knowing isn't doing; doing isn't knowing. Nothing but the knowing and the doing gets it done. -- Felix Dennis
Love is the only endeavor in which knowing what you're doing is no help at all. -- Neil Lowe
Authentic empowerment is the knowing that you are on purpose, doing God's work, peacefully and harmoniously -- Wayne Dyer
Practice not wanting, desiring, judging, doing, fighting, knowing. Practice just being. Everything will fall into place. -- James Frey
I'm always doing poems from a place of not-knowing, a place of ignorance in a way. -- Alison Hawthorne Deming
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I fill up the well of stories in my head - without ever knowing I'm doing it. -- Michael Morpurgo
Knowing what to do and not doing it is the same as not knowing what to do. -- Robin Sharma
Maybe that's all demons ever are. People like us, doing things without even knowing what we're doing. -- Orson Scott Card
Doing the right thing is not the problem. Knowing what the right thing is, that's the challenge. -- Lyndon B. Johnson
I spent 26 years in the business without ever knowing what I was doing a month from now. -- Stephen Collins
Success in business doesn't come without passion, vision, hard work, and knowing that you're doing the right thing. -- Lynn Forester de Rothschild
Love doesn't mean doing extraordinary or heroic things. It means knowing how to do ordinary things with tenderness. -- Jean Vanier
Insanity is knowing that what you're doing is completely idiotic, but still, somehow, you just can't stop it." -- Elizabeth Wurtzel
Insanity is knowing that what you're doing is completely idiotic, but still, somehow, you just can't stop it. -- Elizabeth Wurtzel
Real power is control. Knowing that you can do anything...and not doing it only because you can. -- Joan D. Vinge
I want the joy of knowing that I am doing something with my life, the joy of battle. -- Francis Chan
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I want the joy of knowing that I am doing something with my life, the joy of battle, -- Francis Chan
Doing things in secret that you are ashamed for others to know is practical atheism. God's knowing doesn't count? -- John Piper
Real integrity is doing the right thing, knowing that nobody's going to know whether you did it or not. -- Oprah Winfrey
The whole thing of doing a TV series, I find it very daunting not knowing where the story's going. -- Danny Huston
How can you live without knowing what your spirit is doing and what your spirit is saying to you? -- Caroline Myss
Work is most fulfilling when you're at the comfortable, exciting edge of not quite knowing what you are doing. -- Alain de Botton
Wisdom is knowing what to do next; Skill is knowing how to do it, and Virtue is doing it. -- David Starr Jordan
No matter how much faculty of idle seeing a man has, the step from knowing to doing is rarely taken. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
I'm always after putting people in extreme circumstances. I'm always after not knowing what I'm doing in those extreme circumstances. -- Danny Boyle
Transformations require that we let go of familiar ways of doing things, without yet knowing what we will do next. -- Sheldon B. Kopp
Trust is knowing that when a team member does push you, they're doing it because they care about the team. -- Patrick Lencioni
I am gentle with myself, knowing that I am doing the best I can with the knowledge and understanding I have -- Louise Hay
I invite people to examine their lives without negativity, knowing that it's scary, but that not doing it is even scarier. -- Barbara de Angelis
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
It is an indescribable experience knowing that what you are doing will have an impact on the lives... of millions of people. -- Anthony S. Fauci
Knowing that something is wrong and doing it anyway happens very often in life, and I doubt I will ever know why. -- Daniel Handler
People who used magic without knowing what they were doing usually came to a sticky end. All over the entire room, sometimes. -- Terry Pratchett
I'm very much a believer in knowing what it is that you love doing so you can do a great deal of it. -- Nora Ephron
you cannot confuse bravery or courage with lack of fear. Real courage, true bravery is doing things in spite of fear, knowing fear. -- Maia Wojciechowska
The last time you're doing something - knowing you're doing it for the last - makes it even more alive than the first. -- Gloria Naylor
You don't need to know who I'm dating. You don't need to know what I'm doing. I'm fine with everybody not knowing that. -- Eva Longoria
There's a thrill in the midst of the hardship in knowing that I'm making the invisible real. And I'm doing what I want. -- Errollyn Wallen
When it comes time to teach, teach from your experience. Go out and do, learn from the doing, then teach from the knowing. -- Peter McWilliams
Knowing is different from doing and therefore theory must never be used as norms for a standard, but merely as aids to judgment. -- Carl von Clausewitz
They are young and life has no limits. Nothing is impossible, nothing beyond doing or knowing. The world is theirs and everything in it. -- Stephen R. Lawhead
Happiness for me is totally just being at peace knowing that, everything I'm doing, God is pleased with that. It's complete peace for me. -- Tyler Perry
Sometimes the space between knowing what to do and actually doing it is a very short walk. Other times it is an impossible expanse. -- David Levithan
Our problem is not the lack of knowing; it is the lack of doing. Most people know far more than they think they do -- Mark Hatfield
I don't like everybody knowing what I'm doing, unless it's related to a movie. I don't like speaking to the press. I never did. -- Elle Macpherson
I have been impressed with the urgency of doing. Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Being willing is not enough; we must do. -- Leonardo da Vinci
The problem in my life and other people's lives is not the absence of knowing what to do but the absence of doing it. -- Peter Drucker
The thing I'm most afraid of is me. Of not knowing what I'm going to do. Of not knowing what I'm doing right now -- Haruki Murakami
Success is the inner satisfaction and peace of mind that come from knowing I did the best I was capable of doing for the group. -- Jim Tressel
I love stories about people who are smart enough to know that what they're doing is destroying them, but that knowing that doesn't help them. -- Sean Penn
I really don't like the idea of people knowing what I am doing. I find telling everybody what you had for breakfast is really uninspiring. -- Jim Sturgess
In Zen, actions speak louder than words. Doing is more important than knowing, and knowledge which cannot be translated into action is of little worth. -- Thich Thien-An
I really dont like the idea of people knowing what I am doing. I find telling everybody what you had for breakfast is really uninspiring. -- Jim Sturgess
Discipline in football occurs on the field, not off it. Discipline is knowing what you're supposed to do and doing it as best you can. -- John Madden
My definition of freedom is knowing who you are, and then being it. No matter what anyone else is doing. And naked parties of course. -- Pink
I think everyone can relate to the idea of making a bad choice - and knowing it's a bad choice - but doing it anyway. -- Kathleen Robertson
Real success is not being on the cover of a magazine; it's knowing that you've done, and enjoyed doing, what you set out to do. -- Chrissie Hynde

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