Know How Quotes - Page 9

• There are younger, stronger swimmers coming up and they are hungry. I can't influence what they do, I only know what I can do and I know how greedy I am to defend my title.

  Kirsty Coventry

  Motivational, Stronger, Titles

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• On an iPhone, you touch on the digital keyboard and you know how the letter pops up and shows up bigger so you're making sure you're touching the correct letter? That's Nokia innovation.

  Stephen Elop

  Iphone, Touching, Innovation

  "Nokia Has $6 Billion In Patents And It's Ready To Start Selling Some Of Them" by Jay Yarow, www.businessinsider.com. Julу 19, 2012.

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• In Western Australia they don't even know how to make that vital piece of sailboating equipment, the gin and tonic.

  P. J. O'Rourke

  Funny, Australia, Sailing

  P. J. O'Rourke (2007). “Holidays in Hell: In Which Our Intrepid Reporter Travels to the World's Worst Places and Asks, "What's Funny About Thi”, p.145, Grove/Atlantic, Inc.

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• The important thing is to know how to take all things quietly.

  Michael Faraday

  Important, Quiet, All Things

  "Treasury of the Christian Faith: An Encyclopedic Handbook of the Range and Witness of Christianity". Book by Stanley Irving Stuber and Thomas Curtis Clark, 1949.

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• I wouldn't know how to handle serenity if somebody handed it to me on a plate.

  Dusty Springfield

  Serenity, Quiet, Plates

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• I don't know how to lead but by example.

  Don Shula

  Training, Example, Knows

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• Because abortions are illegal, women who need and want them have no choice in the matter, and you-because you know how to perform them-have no choice, either

  John Irving

  Choices, Abortion, Want

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• There is no need to invent an ego that is separate from the divine if our basic human nature is trusted. If we trust ourselves, we know how to avoid interfering with nature and how to live in harmony. When we know God as an unseen, loving, and accepting power at the heart of everything, allowing us to make our own choices, then God is a trusted part of our nature.

  Wayne Dyer

  God, Heart, Choices

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• A dynamic person is one who really makes a difference in the world; who does something that changes things or other people. The magnitude of the work done may not be great, but the world is different because that person has lived and worked. The real secret of a dynamic personality is to believe that God works through you, whatever you may be doing; to put his service first, and to be as sincere, practical, and efficient as you know how.

  Emmet Fox

  God, Real, Believe

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• Men who get on well with women are usually those who know how to get on without them.

  Benjamin Mancroft, 3rd Baron Mancroft

  Men, Wells, Knows

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• I very rarely came across rude or disrespectful people. I don't know how I slipped by all of them, but I honestly can't think of one experience off the top of my head that was like that. I'm sure they're there, but I'd have to think really hard to recall them.

  Scott Baio

  Thinking, People, Rude

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• All this struggling and striving to make the world better is a great mistake. Not that it's wrong to try to improve the world if you know how but simply because struggling and striving are the worst possible ways to go about doing anything!

  George Bernard Shaw

  Mistake, Struggle, Trying

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• His specialty was interrogation. Imagine it, gentlemen. Being strapped to a table so that you are entirely at the mercy of a monster such as this. A person who delights in your pain. A person to whom your screams are more delicious than a lover's whisper. A creature who knows how to keep you alive while he skillfully and meticulously deconstructs those things that define you as human?

  Jonathan Maberry

  Pain, Gentleman, Monsters

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• If you do not know how to ask the right question, you discover nothing.

  W. Edwards Deming

  Quality, Asking The Right Questions, Management

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• In seeking to serve social needs because it makes good business sense to do so, a corporation is doing what it knows how to do best.

  Henry Ford II

  Business, Needs, Corporations

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• Boxers are resilitant guys. We know how to take of a big punch that hits us, we know how to survive. Oscar is a survivor, he's gonna be back bigger and stronger.

  Bernard Hopkins

  Motivation, Guy, Stronger

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• The deep problem facing everyone is how to break free when being a prisoner is the only comfortable way you know how to live.

  Deepak Chopra

  Change, Way, Problem

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• If we know how to listen to our own heart, we can listen to the hearts of others.

  Stephen Covey

  Heart, Compassion, Knows

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• This pen is my only outlet, my only voice, because I have no one else to speak to, no mind but my own to drown in and all the lifeboats are taken and all the life preservers are broken and I don't know how to swim I can't swim I can't swim and it's getting so hard. It's getting so hard. It's like there are a million screams caught inside of my chest but I have to keep them all in because what's the point of screaming if you'll never be heard and no one will ever hear me in here. No one will ever hear me again.

  Tahereh Mafi

  Taken, Voice, Broken

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• Every one knows how the snow lies in the valleys of the Alps, forming a plain which slopes gradually downward towards the outlet Imagine such a valley ten miles across, with just such a sloping plain, not of snow but of earth.

  Edward Burnett Tylor

  Lying, Snow, Valleys

  Edward Burnett Tylor (1861). “Anahuac; Or, Mexico and the Mexicans: Ancient and Modern”, p.28

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• A secret love is beautiful, sweet and sacred when it's just a light infatuation; but when that person reaches over and touches you in the heart, making it alive in a way it has never known, that secret love becomes frightening, because you can never make them love you, you would never want to make them love you...but all the same, no matter which way you view it, they don't love you...and your heart doesn't know how to beat the same.

  Stefanie Schneider

  Beautiful, Sweet, Love You

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• You don't need to know how the Universe will rearrange itself.

  Rhonda Byrne

  Law Of Attraction, Needs, Knows

  "The Secret". Book by Rhonda Byrne, September 4, 2008.

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• A really busy person never knows how much he weighs.

  E. W. Howe

  Busy, Persons, Knows

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• London is one of the few cities where people still dress properly and fashion exists. Every day I see women who've thought about their outfits. They've picked out the bag, put on proper shoes. ... Do you know how rare it is in parts of America to actually see 'an outfit'? France? I don't want to be anti-French but there isn't a more unattractive group of people on the streets.

  Tom Ford

  Fashion, Cities, Shoes

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• Reading is important. If you know how to read then the whole world opens up to you

  Barack Obama

  Reading, Book, Important

  Twitter post from Apr 1, 2013

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