Ajahn Chah Quotes, Teacher Quotes, Knowing Quotes

You are your own teacher. Looking for teachers can’t solve your own doubts. Investigate yourself to find the truth - inside, not outside. Knowing yourself is most important.

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And still I stood looking at the house, thinking how happy I should be if I lived there with her, and knowing that I never was happy with her, but always miserable.

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Tags : Charles Dickens Quotes , Thinking Quotes , Knowing Quotes

Knowing ignorance is strength; ignoring knowledge is sickness.

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Let me remind you of the old maxim: people under suspicion are better moving than at rest, since at rest they may be sitting in the balance without knowing it, being weighed together with their sins.

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Knowing record labels and knowing the kinds of things they would object to-they just object to everything that's interesting.

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Rereading places you at the point where it has to go on, knowing it is as good as you can get it up to there. There is always juice somewhere.

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Tags : Ernest Hemingway Quotes , Knowing Quotes , Rereading Quotes

Not knowing whether to wait or to forget is the worst kind of suffering.

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Tags : Paulo Coelho Quotes , Knowing Quotes , Waiting Quotes

Like a pet fish unaware of the fishbowl it lives in, each of us inherently discriminates against young people without knowing it.

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Tags : Adam Fletcher Quotes , Knowing Quotes , People Quotes

I am but too conscious of the fact that we are born in an age when only the dull are treated seriously, and I live in terror of not being misunderstood. Don't degrade me into the position of giving you useful information. Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.

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Tags : Oscar Wilde Quotes , Knowing Quotes , Giving Quotes

Knowing what's correct and not doing it, it's the worst cowardice.

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Prudence therefore consists in knowing how to distinguish degrees of disadvantage.

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He thought: How difficult it is to explain yourself to yourself. Sometimes there only is, and no knowing.

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Tags : Aidan Chambers Quotes , Knowing Quotes , Sometimes Quotes

The first man of science was he who looked into a thing, not to learn whether it furnished him with food, or shelter, or weapons, or tools, armaments, or playwiths but who sought to know it for the gratification of knowing.

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Tags : Samuel Taylor Coleridge Quotes , Men Quotes , Knowing Quotes

Returning to the source is stillness, which is the way of nature. The way of nature is unchanging. Knowing constancy is insight.

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If the masses can love without knowing why, they also hate without much foundation.

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If I cannot brag of knowing something, then I brag of not knowing it; at any rate, brag.

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Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Science Quotes , Knowing Quotes

If we were to lose our fish that we appreciate so much by overfishing; or if we were to lose some of our favorite beaches to overbuilding and pollution, then how would we feel? It's become a case of not knowing what you've got until it's gone.

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True wisdom is knowing what you don't know

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Wisdom consists of knowing how to distinguish the nature of trouble, and in choosing the lesser evil.

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The search of our future being is but a needless, anxious, and haste to be knowing, sooner than we can, what, without all this solicitude, we shall know a little later.

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Tags : Alexander Pope Quotes , Future Quotes , Knowing Quotes