A Quote by A. C. Benson

Knowing what you can not do is more important than knowing what you can do. In fact, that's good taste.

A. C. Benson

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A. C. Benson
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April 24, 1862 - June 17, 1925

Self-esteem creates natural highs. Knowing that you're lovable helps you to love more. Knowing that you're important helps you to make a difference to to others. Knowing that you are capable empowers you to create more. Knowing that you're valuable and that you have a special place in the universe is a serene spiritual joy in itself.

Louise Hart

Knowing is NOT the most important thing. To be able to FIND OUT is more important than knowing.

Sugata Mitra

I think knowing what you cannot do is more important than knowing what you can.

Lucille Ball

I do wish that I had gone to college, just for the simple fact that knowing more than one approach makes you more well-rounded. But I still can't say knowing what I know now, that I would have done it any differently.

Meagan Good

Knowing "why" (an idea) is more important than learning "what" (the fact).

James D. Watson

Knowing the strike zone is very important, but I think the first thing is knowing yourself, knowing what things you do well.

Tony Gwynn

Leadership is knowing what to do next, knowing why that's important, and knowing how to bring the appropriate resources to bear on the need at hand.

Bobb Biehl

Knowing God is more important than knowing about God.

Karl Rahner

Right now you can allow yourself to experience a very simple sense of not knowing - not knowing what or who you are, not knowing what this moment is, not knowing anything. If you give yourself this gift of not knowing and you follow it, a vast spaciousness and mysterious openness dawns within you. Relaxing into not knowing is almost like surrendering into a big, comfortable chair; you just fall into a field of possibility.

Adyashanti

At what age did I start to think that where I was going was more important than where I already was? When was it that I began to believe that the most important thing about what I was doing was getting it over with? Knowing how to live is not something we have to teach children. Knowing how to live is something we have to be careful not to take away from them.

Colin Beavan

I hate the man who eats without knowing what he’s eating. I doubt his taste in more important things.

Charles Lamb

I love the characters not knowing everything and the reader knowing more than them. There's more mischief in that and more room for seriousness, too.

Anne Enright

We’re on this planet for too short a time. And at the end of the day, what’s more important? Knowing that a few meaningless figures balanced—or knowing that you were the person you wanted to be?

Sophie Kinsella

Knowing you’re worthless doesn’t give you value any more than knowing you are a captive sets you free.

Ted Dekker

Everything will line up perfectly when knowing and living the truth becomes more important than looking good.

Alan Cohen

You can't say, 'You're a scorer, you score. You rebound, you rebound.' Basketball is more than that. Basketball is knowing the next step, knowing the next play, knowing how to make things happen.

Charles Oakley

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