Leo Tolstoy Quotes, Knowing Quotes, Important Quotes

What is important is not the quantity of your knowledge but its quality. You can know many things without knowing the most important.

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I'm a content person and I'm content knowing that I gave it my all when I was president.

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Working together is a way of knowing each other better.

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

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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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Truth is a remarkable thing. We cannot miss knowing some of it. But we cannot know it entirely.

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The whole value of the dime is in knowing what to do with it.

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The instruction of children should aim gradually to combine knowing and doing. Among all sciences mathematics seems to be the only one of a kind to satisfy this aim most completely.

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I felt naked. I felt as perhaps a bird may feel in the clear air knowing the hawk wings above and will swoop. I began to feel the need of fellowship. I wanted to question, wanted to speak, wanted to relate my experience. What is this spirit in man that urges him forever to depart from happiness, to toil and to place himself in danger?

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We must act, knowing that our work will be imperfect.

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We lawyers are always curious, always inquisitive, always picking up odds and ends for our patchwork minds, since there is no knowing when and where they may fit into some corner.

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I’ve learned that waiting is the most difficult bit, and I want to get used to the feeling, knowing that you’re with me, even when you’re not by my side.

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No man's nature is able to know what is best for the social state of man; or, knowing, always able to do what is best.

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In true meditation the emphasis is on being awareness; not on being aware of objects, but on resting as primordial awareness itself. Primordial awareness is the source in which all objects arise and subside. As you gently relax into awareness, into listening, the mind's compulsive contraction around objects will fade. Awareness naturally returns to its non-state of absolute unmanifest potential, the silent abyss beyond all knowing.

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The world is impermanent. [All things change. Knowing this helps you see the end of any difficulty and thereby have hope.]

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God is best known in not knowing him.

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. . . These are notions of the mind, which is like a knife, always chipping away at the Tao, trying to render it graspable and manageable. But that which is beyond form is ungraspable, and that which is beyond knowing is unmanageable. There is, however, this consolation: She who lets go of the knife will find the Tao at her fingertips.

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What incensed him the most was the blatant jokes of the ones that passed it all off as a jest, pretending to understand everything and in reality not knowing their own minds.

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Love is not a product of reasonings and statistics. It just comes-none knows whence-and cannot explain itself.

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It wasn't the New World that mattered... Columbus died almost without seeing it; and not really knowing what he had discovered. It's life that matters, nothing but life - the process of discovering, the everlasting and perpetual process, not the discovery itself, at all.

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