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Discretion is the better part of valor.
(originally "The better part of valor is discretion")
- William Shakespeare
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Fear of death makes us devoid both of valor and religion.
For want of valor is want of religious faith.
- Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi
There is always safety in valor.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
I know of no safe depository of the ultimate powers
of the society but the people themselves;
and if we think them not enlightened enough to exercise
their control with a wholesome discretion,
the remedy is not to take it from them but to inform their discretion.
- Thomas Jefferson
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- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Living in the present moment requires discretion toward memory.
Without memory we'd have amnesia. What good would there be in that?
Offer discretion and discernment for our past
with a broad spectrum of forgiveness.
As for our present moment, delight.
And dedication to remain fully present to all the possibility.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
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
To live is to choose. But to choose well,
you must know who you are and what you stand for,
where you want to go and why you want to get there.
- Kofi Annan
If you don't know where you're going,
any road will take you there.
- Lewis Carroll
(Alice in Wonderland)
Know thyself.
- Socrates (inscribed on the ancient Greek temple at Delphi)
Know that you have a choice about
everything you do and everything you do not do.
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I don't know who my grandfather was;
I am much more concerned to know what his grandson will be.
- Abraham Lincoln
You have to know how to accept rejection, and reject acceptance.
- Ray Bradbury
I know nothing except the fact of my ignorance.
- Socrates
Know nothing. For to know nothing is to know everything.
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I know that I am intelligent,
because I know that I know nothing.
- Socrates
Know that time, like life itself, has no inherent meaning.
You give your own meaning to time, as to life.
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The more I see, the less I know for sure.
- John Lennon
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
We know nothing at all.
All our knowledge is but the knowledge of schoolchildren.
The real nature of things we shall never know.
- Albert Einstein
As soon as you trust yourself,
you will know how to live.
- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Your thoughts create your reality.
Your mind is more powerful than you know.
- Neale Donald Walsch
To know everything is to know nothing,
but to know nothing is to know everything.
- Confucius
The more you know the less you feel.
- Bono
Knowledge is happiness, because to have knowledge -
broad, deep knowledge - is to know true ends from false,
and lofty things from low.
- Helen Keller
We are not what we know
but what we are willing to learn.
- Mary Catherine Bateson
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
"To know" is to know that you know nothing.
That is the meaning of true knowledge.
- Confucius
To manage your mind,
know that there is nothing,
and then relinquish all attachment to nothingness.
- Lao Tzu
When the well's dry, we know the worth of water.
- Benjamin Franklin
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)
Know When To Be Done.
- Anonymous
Stand Tall, Stand Proud.
Know that you are unique and magnificent.
You do not need the approval of others.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
We shall not cease from exploration
And the end of all of our exploring
Will be to arrive where we started
And know the place for the first time
- T. S. Eliot
You got to be careful if you
don't know where you're going,
because you might not get there.
- Yogi Berra
Knowledge is knowing that we cannot know.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
When I am working on a problem,
I never think about beauty,
but when I have finished,
if the solution is not beautiful,
I know it is wrong.
- R. Buckminster Fuller
True knowledge exists in knowing that you know nothing.
- Socrates
It is only when we forget all our learning that we begin to know.
- Henry David Thoreau
Know the power of perspective.
Be a passionate observer of life.
See the events, feel the emotions,
and recognize the difference.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Real knowledge is to know the extent of one's ignorance.
- Confucius
As for me, all I know is that I know nothing.
- Socrates
The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.
- Socrates
The years teach much which the days never know.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Uncertainty that comes from knowledge
(knowing what you don't know)
is different from uncertainty coming from ignorance.
- Isaac Asimov
He who knows, does not speak.
He who speaks, does not know.
- Lao Tzu
Those who know how to think need no teachers.
- Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi
Ultimately we know deeply that the other side
of every fear is a freedom.
- Marilyn Ferguson
Mama always said life was like a box of chocolates.
You never know what you're gonna get.
- the movie Forrest Gump
The more you see the less you know.
- Bono
To know the whole world is nothing
when it is compared to knowing your own inner mystery of life.
- Osho
I am the wisest man alive, for I know one thing,
and that is that I know nothing.
- Socrates
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
Learn the rules so you know how to break them properly.
- Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama
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)
It's not what you don't know that kills you,
it's what you know for sure that ain't true.
- Mark Twain
"Go to the people and live among them
in order to know them and learn from them.
- Jimmy Yen
There is so much we can never know.
Breathe deeply and relax into the not-knowing.
There is much that we do not have to know
in order to live joyfully.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
We still do not know one thousandth of one percent
of what nature has revealed to us.
- Albert Einstein
Know thyself, and thou shalt know the Universe and God.
- Pythagoras
I distrust those people who know so well
what God wants them to do,
because I notice it always coincides
with their own desires.
- Susan B. Anthony
All Knowledge is Divided into Three Domains:
"What We Know",
"What We Know That We Don't Know", and
"What We Don't Know That We Don't Know."
- Werner Erhard
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
Know that fear is your worst enemy -
perhaps your only enemy.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Improve what you can
and accept all the rest of life
just as it comes.
Know that fear is your worst enemy -
perhaps your only enemy.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Trust yourself, then you will know how to live.
- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
If a man does not know what port he is steering for,
no wind is favorable to him.
- Seneca
Know that you do not need the approval of others.
You are unique and magnificent. Stand tall, stand proud.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
I know the price of success: dedication, hard work,
and an unremitting devotion to the things you want to see happen.
- Frank Lloyd Wright
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
We cannot possibly let ourselves get frozen into regarding
everyone we do not know as an absolute stranger.
- Albert Schweitzer
Where are you going? Where does your path lead?
You can never know the future, yet wandering aimlessly
is unlikely to be the source of a fulfilling life.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
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