Quotes with know-nothings

Quotes 1781 till 1800 of 2478.

  • Charles F. Kettering There is a great difference between knowing and understanding: you can know a lot about something and not really understand it.
    Charles F. Kettering
    American inventor (1876 - 1958)
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  • A. J. Liebling There is a healthy American newspaper tradition of not taking yourself seriously. It is the story you must take that way.... And if you do take yourself seriously, according to this sound convention, you are supposed to do your best not to let anyone else know about it. (Like bed-wetting.)
    A. J. Liebling
    American journalist (1904 - 1963)
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  • Seneca There is a noble manner of being poor, and who does not know it will never be rich.
    Seneca
    Roman philosopher, statesman and playwright (5 - 65)
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  • Arthur Middleton There is a rising generation in this country who do not know God because of a general decay of religion.
    Arthur Middleton
    American politician (1742 - 1787)
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  • Ben Carson There is a tendency of people to try to make you believe only a few people are smart. As a brain surgeon, I know better than that.
    Ben Carson
    American politician, and author (1951 - )
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  • Bhumibol Adulyadej There is an English saying that the king is always happy, or, 'happy as the king' - which is not true at all. But I can be as happy as a king if all of you know what is right and what is wrong and cooperate to fix things.
    Bhumibol Adulyadej
    Thai King (1927 - 2016)
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  • Bobby Seale There is an entire generation of young people who know nothing about how viciously the FBI attacked The Black Panther Party, and why.
    Bobby Seale
    American political activist (1936 - )
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  • Bjorn Lomborg There is no doubt that we should take solar radiation into account. We have seen ground temperatures rising since 1975, and it is important to know to what extent that has been caused by the sun or by carbon dioxide.
    Bjorn Lomborg
    Danish author (1965 - )
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  • Bernie Sanders There is nobody that I know who believes that Bank of America is a human being who should be entitled for the same constitutional rights that the people of our country are.
    Bernie Sanders
    American politician (1941 - )
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  • Francis Bacon There is nothing makes a man suspect much, more than to know little, and therefore men should remedy suspicion by procuring to know more, and not keep their suspicions in smother.
    Francis Bacon
    English philosopher and statesman (1561 - 1626)
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  • Søren Kierkegaard There is nothing with which every man is so afraid as getting to know how enormously much he is capable of doing and becoming.
    Søren Kierkegaard
    Danish philosopher (1813 - 1855)
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  • Bob Dylan There is one thing I know though I'm younger than you
    Even Jesus would not forgive what you do
    The Freewheelin Bob Dylan (1963)
    Bob Dylan
    American musician (1941 - )
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  • Groucho Marx There is one way to find out if a man is honest; ask him! If he says yes you know he's crooked.
    Groucho Marx
    American comic actor (1890 - 1977)
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  • Erica Jong There is still the feeling that women's writing is a lesser class of writing, that what goes on in the nursery or the bedroom is not as important as what goes on in the battlefield, that what women know about is a less category of knowledge.
    Erica Jong
    American author (1942 - )
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  • Robert Frost There is the fear that we shan't prove worthy in the eyes of someone who knows us at least as well as we know ourselves. That is the fear of God. And there is the fear of Man - fear that men won't understand us and we shall be cut of from them.
    Robert Frost
    American poet (1874 - 1963)
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  • Barbara Ehrenreich There is the fear, common to all English-only speakers, that the chief purpose of foreign languages is to make fun of us. Otherwise, you know, why not just come out and say it?
    Barbara Ehrenreich
    American author and political activist (1941 - 2022)
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  • Carl Edward Sagan There is today-in a time when old beliefs are withering-a kind of philosophical hunger, a need to know who we are and how we got here. It is an on-going search, often unconscious, for a cosmic perspective for humanity.
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  • Ernest Hemingway There isn't any symbolism. The sea is the sea. The old man is an old man. The boy is a boy and the fish is a fish. The shark are all sharks no better and no worse. All the symbolism that people say is shit. What goes beyond is what you see beyond when you know.
    Ernest Hemingway
    American writer (1899 - 1961)
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  • Gutzkow There must be hearts which know the depths of our being, and swear by us, even when the whole world forsakes us.
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  • Bud Grant There was a prison uprising at Alcatraz, and I drove the Marines over there in a landing craft to quell the riot. I am the only serviceman I know with an American Theatre ribbon.
    Bud Grant
    American football coach and player (1927 - )
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