You can never know everything. Part of what you know is always wrong. Perhaps the most important part. A portion of wisdom lies in knowing that. A portion of knowledge lies in going on anyway.
Robert Jordan
Related The truth lies in your knowledge and right or wrong is a mere argument of what you know and what you... PRATIK SHARDA “ You must know what you do not know and know. True wisdom lies in knowing yourself not world” DR. SHAILESH THAKER “True wisdom is lies in knowing yourself not the people and around the world. What you know and wh... DR. SHAILESH THAKER But you know what? That's a part of the city that you never would have gone to before the hurricane ... JEFF ANDING Knowledge is a process of piling up facts; wisdom lies in their simplification. MARTIN H. FISCHER So how on earth can I bring a child into the world, knowing that such sorrow lies ahead, that it is ... ANNE LAMOTT It is tempting to quit striving toward a goal when you have neither the time, the resources, the sup... RICHELLE E. GOODRICH The pride and presence of a professional football team is far more important Book lovers will unders... JAN MORRIS Because everybody lies. It's part of living in society. Don't get me wrong-I think it's necessary. T... NICHOLAS SPARKS 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 d... SUE MONK KIDD Book lovers will understand me, and they will know too that part of the pleasure of a library lies i... JAN MORRIS ...The lies we tell, and let ourselves believe, in the name of love. The first thing you ... CARLA BUCKLEY You know how is it when you love someone? And the hard part, the bad part, the Jerry Springer Show p... NEIL GAIMAN Your strength lies in knowledge, your power lies in wisdom, your treasure lies in understanding, and... MATSHONA DHLIWAYO Weird makes you truly sexy in a way the world can never know. CRAIG GROESCHEL Book lovers will understand me, and they will know too that part of the pleasure of a libr... JAN MORRIS I know I'll never trust a thing you say, you knew your lies would divide us but you lied anyway, and... LIMP BIZKIT Wisdom is the most important part of happiness. SOPHOCLES What lies behind you and what lies in front of you, pales in comparison to what lies inside of you. RALPH WALDO EMERSON One can never know enough. The unknown and its call lies even in what we know. EDUARDO CHILLIDA But a part of me lies buried in lace and roses on a riverbank in France-a part of me is broken off f... ELIZABETH WEIN When you know that something's going to happen, you'll start trying to see signs of its approach in ... DAVID EDDINGS The most important part of teaching is to teach what it is to know. SIMONE WEIL I've been around long enough to know that football only occupies a portion of what I do in life, BOB HOWELL But if you do know what is taught by plants and weather, you are in on the gossip and can feel truly... GARY SNYDER Empathy is the new measurement of everything. It doesn't matter what religion you have, what God you... C. JOYBELL C. In the second century of the Christian era, the empire of Rome comprehended the fairest part of the ... EDWARD GIBBON It is important for people to know that no matter what lies in their past, they can overcome the dar... DAVE PELZER Perhaps you are beginning to see how essential a part of reading it is to be perplexed and know it. ... MORTIMER J. ADLER A good portion of speaking will consist in knowing how to lie. DESIDERIUS ERASMUS Knowing that you don't know, is the knowledge, of all the knowledge. ANUROOP TYAGI Most of us live in a fog. It's like life is a movie we arrived to 20 minutes late. You know some... JOHN ELDREDGE No one has proof that I know of, that a higher power exists, yet a major portion of the world believ... SANDRA BULLOCK We think we can keep everything in there, just a smaller portion of it. BOB CONSALVO True knowledge lies in knowing how to live. BALTASAR GRACIAN You don’t know what goes on in anyone’s life but your own. And when you mess with one part of a ... JAY ASHER He was part of my dream, of course - but then I was part of his dream too. LEWIS CARROLL Everything you want lies on the other side of learning to trust yourself. Take a chance. Have faith.... VIRONIKA TUGALEVA My feeling is that if you can make a big impact on the global literacy problem, you can uplift a big... PETER DIAMANDIS The struggle is part of your story but Everything will be in place in the right situation at a perfe... NAPZ CHERUB PELLAZO Wisdom lies neither in fixity nor in change, but in the dialectic between the two. A constant coming... OCTAVIO PAZ You know, you need a big portion of luck in every jump. But I wouldn't call this bad luck, because I... ALES VALENTA So how on earth can I bring a child into the world, knowing that such sorrow lies ahead, that it is ... ANNE LAMOTT Comedy can always be taken the wrong way. If I do a bit that is meant to diffuse racism or sexism, I... DOUG STANHOPE I never discount the team part of the tournament. You just never know when you get in that situation... BRENT BELVEAL I know that I'm going out there, and I know that I am going to get hit in the head. I know that&... J. J. WATT What's important is that I know how much you worry about shit. And what's also important is that I k... PATRICK NESS Only a very small portion of this body was visible. Only just a very small part of the foot. BILL DONIEL What lies ahead of you and what lies behind you is nothing compared to what lies within you. MOHANDAS GANDHI Writing is a puzzle you'll spend your lifetime unlocking. You will never know it all; you will n... HOLLY LISLE I always wanted to know what it is right. Maybe we know each other from time immemorial, if you know... GREGOR GOLOB In December, we were at 18 percent. I know a large portion of that was due to ALBA. CANDY BERLIN The only real economic concern I have is that oil prices will erase improvements in employment and r... LEE SCOTT Not to know certain things is a great part of wisdom HUGO GROTIUS The more you believe, the more you'll be leaving you, when what you believed turns out to be just li... WILL ADVISE No man can reveal to you nothing but that which already lies half-asleep in the dawning of your know... KHALIL GIBRAN No man can reveal to you nothing but that which already lies half-asleep in the dawning of your know... KAHLIL GIBRAN I know he's met with the governor already on this project, which in turn is an important portion of ... HARRY FORBES Knowledge causes depression and a lot of pressure. DEYTH BANGER True beauty lies deep within. No matter what you look like on the outside, if you know you are beaut... AMY DAVIS The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing. SOCRATES I rebel at the notion that I can't be part of other groups, that I can't construct identitie... HENRY LOUIS GATES The power of affinity lies in its mystery: the way it stands outside everything logical; you step in... PICO IYER You always ask for the maximum and hope to get a portion of it. CARL CARLUCCI Names are not important. It's what lies inside of you that matters. SARAH J. MAAS Love is just like the flower; it has hidden depths that we rarely ever explore. Beneath the surface ... CAROL OATES Although Edgeworth in the preface justifies much of the work, he must admit that a sizable portion o... GREAT BRITAIN You deserve to be with somebody, who knows you're the one, from that very first moment he lays eyes ... C. JOYBELL C. You must never believe everything they say about a person. Generally speaking, most of it will be li... KATE ATKINSON Part of the excitement of doing independent film is the complete unknown of what lies in store for t... RACHEL MINER When people write lies about you, and you know that they are lies, that means that they don't kn... EVA MENDES Wisdom is knowledge which has become a part of one's being. ORISON SWETT MARDEN Ensure you have done each day’s portion of the heavy responsibilities resting on you. Never delay ... ISRAELMORE AYIVOR When a woman says she will obey you, of her own will, it is time to sleep lightly and watch your bac... ROBERT JORDAN I loved sort of feeling like the fly on the wall, in terms of being a part of something that you kno... LAUREN CORRAO In the industrial age and in analog clocks, a minute is some portion of an hour which is some portio... DOUGLAS RUSHKOFF Experience has shown, and a true philosophy will always show, that a vast, perhaps the larger, porti... EDGAR ALLAN POE Life is like a black hole. You don't know what lies ahead. You can't ever turn back. All you can do ... HIROSHI YAMAMOTO I got married very young and put my career on the back burner for the most part because that's w... MICHAEL LEARNED True knowledge exists in knowing that you know nothing. SOCRATES Tone is often the most important part of a conversation - and listening is so much more important th... HODA KOTB When a man lies, he murders some part of the world. MERLIN It's not about the past; it's about knowing your history so that you can fight in the presen... RAOUL PECK I think that right there shows you that you just never know when that winner is going to hit. I thin... JOHN CUSTER In real life we don't know what's going to happen next. So how can you be that way on a stag... SAM SHEPARD The road of excess leads to the palace of wisdom...You never know what is enough until you know what... WILLIAM BLAKE And you know, when you take on something like this, you read a book like this, you know that it'... LAWRENCE KASDAN Wisdom never lies HOMER If it is any use to know it, I always try to write on the principle of the iceberg. There is seven-e... ERNEST HEMINGWAY Experience has shown, and a true philosophy will always show, that a vast, perhaps the larger portio... EDGAR ALLAN POE Experience has shown, and a true philosophy will always show, that a vast, perhaps the larger portio... EDGAR ALLAN POE Keep your finger on the pulse of society, take controversies with a grain of salt, lick your finger ... CRISS JAMI It is much more valuable to look for the strength in others. You can gain nothing by criticizing the... DAISAKU IKEDA the deceased don’t want you to forget about them. They just want you to move past it; not to dwell... JUSTIN PYFROM It feels good to know you passed at least a portion of the exam. The English exam has been tough for... ANDREW NELSON The only true wisdom consists in knowing that you know nothing. -Unknown. UNKNOWN This is going to address a portion of the fix, BILL COLLINS To know where you can find a thing is the chief part of learning. SOURCE UNKNOWN How do you know if something is real? That’s easy. Does it change you? Does it form you? Does it g... C. JOYBELL C. Perhaps we are at the most important moment in this debate in the last five, six years. ... Anything... GERONIMO GUTIERREZ
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