Quotes by Knowing It's no surprise that the droll and (seemingly) all-knowing wizard behind the Chicago Style Q&A puts it all together-entertainingly-for manuscript editors in this real-world guide to job success and survival. The surprise is how urgent it is for every author, client, and boss who works with editors to embrace Carol Fisher Saller's 'subversiveness'-or suffer the next outcome from hell. Arthur Plotnik knowingrealjobs I understand, and not knowing how to express myself without pagan words, I’d rather remain silent Arthur Rimbaud not-knowingpaganknowing No one truly knows what they will do in a certain situation until they are actually in it. It's very easy to judge someone else's actions by what you assume your own would be, if you were in their shoes. But we only know what we THINK we would do, not what we WOULD do. Ashly Lorenzana shoesknowingthinking I woke up many mornings not knowing what I'd done the night before. I'm amazed I'm not dead. Ashton Kutcher knowingmorningnight We must wake up knowing we have work to do and go to bed knowing we've done it. Audre Lorde wake-upbedknowing When I hear the deepest truths I speak coming out of my mouth sounding like my mother's, even remembering how I fought against her, I have to reassess both our relationship as well as the sources of my knowing. Audre Lorde knowingmouthsmother There is a timbre of voice that comes from not being heard and knowing / you are not being heard / noticed only by others / not heard for the same reason. Audre Lorde voiceknowingreason I train myself for triumph by knowing it is mine no matter what. Audre Lorde triumphknowingmatter Listen, sometimes when you finally find out, you realize that you were much better off not knowing. Audrey Niffenegger realizingknowingsometimes What is more basic than the need to be known? It is the entirety of intimacy, the elixir of love, this knowing. Audrey Niffenegger intimacyknowingneeds I never get sick of writing my own stories because there's a certain comfort in knowing you will never run out of material. It's relaxing, actually, to write. Augusten Burroughs knowingwritingrunning Your knowing a thing is nothing, unless another knows you know it. Aulus Persius Flaccus knowingknows In every union roles are assumed, some traditional, some not. My husband used to pay his own bills, I used to call my own repairman. But as marriages progress, you surrender areas of your own competence, often without even knowing it. Ayelet Waldman progresshusbandknowing She sat leaning back in her chair, looking ahead, knowing that he was as aware of her as she was of him. She found pleasure in the special self-consciousness it gave her. When she crossed her legs, when she leaned on her arm against the window sill, when she brushed her hair off her forehead - every movement of her body was underscored by a feeling the unadmitted words for which were: Is he seeing it? Ayn Rand knowinghairromantic You don't have to see through the eyes of others, hold onto yours, stand on your own judgment, you know that what is, is–say it aloud, like the holiest of prayers, and don't let anyone tell you otherwise. Ayn Rand eyeknowingprayer But there are people who'll try to hurt you through the good they see in you--knowing that it's the good, needing it and punishing you for it. Don't let it break you when you discover that. Ayn Rand knowinghurtpeople Hank, this is great." "Yes." He said it simply, openly. There was no flattered pleasure in his voice, and no modesty. This, she knew, was a tribute to her, the rarest one person could pay another: the tribute of feeling free to acknowledge one's own greatness, knowing that it is understood. Ayn Rand greatnessvoiceknowing ...not everyone is willing to defend a position of 'not knowing.' There is no virtue in ignorance for its own sake. B. F. Skinner ignoranceknowingsake Knowledge is knowing a fact, wisdom is knowing what to do with that fact. B. J. Palmer knowing-what-to-doknowingfacts Study the rules so that you won't beat yourself by not knowing something. Babe Didrikson Zaharias craftsstudyknowing«1011121314151617181920»
