Knowing
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Science is about knowing; engineering is about doing.
I see my path, but I don't know where it leads. Not knowing where I'm going is what inspires me to travel it.
Fear is the most debilitating emotion in the world, and it can keep you from ever truly knowing yourself and others — its adverse effects can no longer be overlooked or underestimated. Fear breeds hatred, and hatred has the power to destroy everything in its path.
The minute I heard my first love story, I started looking for you, not knowing how blind that was. Lovers don't finally meet somewhere. They're in each other all along.
I know how to set an irrigation tube, and I helped with the harvest. I learned the law of the harvest without even knowing I was learning it. On the farm, you learn early that you reap what you sow.
Live your questions now, and perhaps even without knowing it, you will live along some distant day into your answers.
Knowing trees, I understand the meaning of patience. Knowing grass, I can appreciate persistence.
Behind every small business, there's a story worth knowing. All the corner shops in our towns and cities, the restaurants, cleaners, gyms, hair salons, hardware stores — these didn't come out of nowhere.
People disparage knowing and the intellectual life, and urge doing. I am content with knowing, if only I could know.
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