Quotes with know-nothings

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  • Bow Wow Guys like Todd Bridges never overcame being a child star. You can't have any big failures. I've always felt regular. I played organized ball at the rec league. At 13, they told me I sold 3 million copies. I didn't know what that meant.
    Bow Wow
    American rapper and actor (Shad Gregory Moss) (1987 - )
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  • John Wanamaker Half the money I spend on advertising is wasted; the trouble is I don't know which half.
    John Wanamaker
    American merchant and religious (1838 - 1922)
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  • Jessamyn West Half, maybe more, of the delight of experience is to know what you are experiencing.
    Hide and seek
    Jessamyn West
    American author of short stories and novels (1902 - 1984)
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  • Ernest Hemingway Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know.
    Ernest Hemingway
    American writer (1899 - 1961)
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  • Thomas Traherne Happiness was not made to be boasted, but enjoyed. Therefore tho others count me miserable, I will not believe them if I know and feel myself to be happy; nor fear them.
    Thomas Traherne
    British Clergyman, Poet, Mystic (1636 - 1674)
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  • Gloria Steinem Happy or unhappy, families are all mysterious. We have only to imagine how differently we would be described - and will be, after our deaths - by each of the family members who believe they know us.
    Gloria Steinem
    American feminist writer (1934 - )
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  • Augustus Hare Happy the boy whose mother is tired of talking nonsense to him before he is old enough to know the sense of it.
    Augustus Hare
    English writer (1834 - 1903)
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  • William Morris Have nothing in your house that you do not know to be useful, or believe to be beautiful.
    William Morris
    British artist, writer (1834 - 1896)
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  • Cass Sunstein Having a constant productive anxiety doesn't mean that people are miserable and wailing but that people know they will be held accountable if things do not go right.
    Cass Sunstein
    American legal scholar (1954 - )
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  • Buzz Aldrin Having walked on the Moon, I know something about what we need to explore, really explore, in space.
    Buzz Aldrin
    American former astronaut, engineer and fighter (1930 - )
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  • Barbara Olson He decided to plunge on with pardons over the department's objections, or where he knew that there would be objections if he had let career prosecutors know what he was doing.
    The Final Days: The Last, Desperate Abuses of Power by the Clinton White House
    Barbara Olson
    American lawyer (1955 - 2001)
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  • Bobby Bowden He doesn't know the meaning of the word fear, but then again he doesn't know the meaning of most words.
    Bobby Bowden
    American football coach (1929 - )
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  • Jack Nicklaus He had a lot of talent, but didn't have much dedication, wasn't organized, didn't know how to learn, didn't know how to comprehend what he was doing, didn't try to learn how to get better.
    Jack Nicklaus
    American golf player (1940 - )
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  • Jean de la Fontaine He knows the universe and does not know himself.
    Jean de la Fontaine
    French writer (1621 - 1695)
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  • James Baldwin He may be a very nice man. But I haven't got the time to figure that out. All I know is, he's got a uniform and a gun and I have to relate to him that way. That's the only way to relate to him because one of us may have to die.
    James Baldwin
    American writer (1924 - 1987)
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  • Carole King He moved with some uncertainty, as if he didn't know
    Just what he was there for, or where he ought to go
    Once he reached for something golden hanging from a tree
    And his hand come down empty...
    Tapestry (1971)
    Carole King
    American singer-songwriter (1942 - )
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  • William Shakespeare He that is robbed, not wanting what is stolen, him not know t, and he's not robbed at all.
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • Nicholas Boileau He who cannot limit himself will never know how to write.
    Nicholas Boileau
    French poet and critic (1636 - 1711)
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  • Antonio Porchia He who does not know how to create should not know.
    Antonio Porchia
    Argentinian poet (1885 - 1968)
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  • Percy Ross He who gives while he lives, get to know where it goes.
    Percy Ross
    American businessman (1916 - 2001)
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