Know Quotes

Incongruity, they say, is one of the main ingredients of humor. Maybe it's because everybody can feel superior to me. I honestly don't know.

~ Emmett Kelly

Know thy self, know thy enemy. A thousand battles, a thousand victories.

~ Sun Tzu

Ours is a world of nuclear giants and ethical infants. We know more about war that we know about peace, more about killing that we know about living.

~ Omar N. Bradley

We used to wonder where war lived, what it was that made it so vile. And now we realize that we know where it lives... inside ourselves.

~ Albert Camus

I have known war as few men now living know it. It's very destructiveness on both friend and foe has rendered it useless as a means of settling international disputes.

~ Douglas Macarthur

As a Korean War veteran, I know firsthand and understand the sacrifices made by our men and women in uniform.

~ Charles B. Rangel

We know more about war than we know about peace, more about killing than we know about living.

~ Omar N. Bradley

War: a massacre of people who don't know each other for the profit of people who know each other but don't massacre each other.

~ Paul Valéry

I knew that the Hague Convention prohibited the use of poison in war. I didn't know the details of the terms of the Convention, but I did know of that prohibition.

~ Otto Hahn

I don't know why you use a fancy French word like detente when there's a good English phrase for it - cold war.

~ Golda Meir

I just want you to know that, when we talk about war, we're really talking about peace.

~ George W. Bush

You're always at war with the guy on the other bench. You pick up their patterns. That's what I got the most out of this year. I know what other coaches like to do.

~ Isaiah Thomas

I mean, I was born the day war broke out, but I don't remember all the bombs though they did actually break up Liverpool, you know. I remember when I was a little older, there was big gaps in all the streets where houses used to be. We used to play over them.

~ Ringo Starr

If it's just screaming - and I know this sounds so ridiculous - that gets old. But sometimes when there's literal chaos, it's like being in a war zone, and that's kind of exciting. You're just running through the crowd of people chasing after you and no one knows what's going on.

~ Robert Pattinson

First of all, Saddam did not win the war, even though he says he did, I mean, you know, that's a joke and everybody in the world knows it.

~ Norman Schwarzkopf

Then somebody suggested I should write about the war, and I said I didn't know anything about the war. I did not understand anything about it. I didn't see how I could write it.

~ Martha Gellhorn

Do not fear mistakes. You will know failure. Continue to reach out.

~ Benjamin Franklin

Success is often achieved by those who don't know that failure is inevitable.

~ Coco Chanel

The only person who needs to know about failure is yourself.

~ John Connolly

Even as far back as when I started acting at 14, I know I've never considered failure.

~ Jennifer Lawrence

It does not matter what you know about anything if you cannot communicate to your people. In that event, you are not even a failure. You're just not there.

~ Saul Alinsky

The vast majority of large scale change efforts fail. Which means that the probability that you have actually experienced a failure, and your people know that and are pessimistic, therefore, about trying something again, is very high.

~ John P. Kotter

It's very important to learn quick lessons from your failures, very important to recognize symptoms of failure pretty early, and it is very, very important to not to be attached too much to the idea - you have to know when to give up an idea.

~ N. R. Narayana Murthy

I know it wouldn't seem like I've had a lot of failure in my career, but there are things that I regard as failures, when I look at certain performances and go, 'That's not good enough.'

~ Daniel Radcliffe

The line between failure and success is so fine that we scarcely know when we pass it: so fine that we are often on the line and do not know it.

~ Elbert Hubbard

It is important for investors to understand what they do and don't know. Learn to recognize that you cannot possibly know what is going to happen in the future, and any investment plan that is dependent on accurately forecasting where markets will be next year is doomed to failure.

~ Barry Ritholtz

We know there is no such thing as freedom without the risk of failure.

~ Rick Perry

I think there is a failure in foreign policy. And you have to acknowledge that under Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton was the architect of that foreign policy. Whether it was malevolent or not, I don't know.

~ Mike Mccaul

That sense of failure, I don't know where people put it who don't write songs and aren't able to emote physically. It must go somewhere.

~ Sting

I don't think there's any way it could have failed. We don't know failure in this band. We didn't know failure. We got to know it a little after awhile but at that time there was no such word.

~ Roger Daltrey

I've learnt something from every failure. The products I helped design at the first two companies I worked for were utter failures. But now I know why.

~ Tony Fadell

I was a diabetic for 16 years, since I was 14. Being that I lost weight, no more diabetes. You don't have to lose your eyesight, cut off your toes, have a stroke, get kidney failure. You just have to lose weight - you know - for most of the diabetes.

~ Fat Joe

I have probably purchased fifty 'hot tips' in my career, maybe even more. When I put them all together, I know I am a net loser.

~ Charles Schwab

Be happy with being you. Love your flaws. Own your quirks. And know that you are just as perfect as anyone else, exactly as you are.

~ Ariana Grande

I think in a lot of ways unconditional love is a myth. My mom's the only reason I know it's a real thing.

~ Conor Oberst

In life, you have to take the pace that love goes. You don't force it. You just don't force love, you don't force falling in love, you don't force being in love - you just become. I don't know how to say that in English, but you just feel it.

~ Juan Pablo Galavis

Gaming has been a great way to get to know people. That's part of what I love about games, that they are social.

~ Rich Sommer

Do what you love. Know your own bone; gnaw at it, bury it, unearth it, and gnaw it still.

~ Henry David Thoreau

The way to know life is to love many things.

~ Vincent Van Gogh

Love takes off masks that we fear we cannot live without and know we cannot live within.

~ James A. Baldwin