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The problem with speeches isn't so much not knowing when to stop, as knowing when not to begin


Frances Rodman

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JACK BENNY Everything depends on knowing how much,” she said, and “Good is knowing when to stop.
TONI MORRISON The problem with doing nothing is not knowing when you are finished.
NELSON DEMILLE The problem with self-improvement is knowing when to quit.
DAVID LEE ROTH Wisdom consists not so much in knowing what to do in the ultimate as knowing what to do next
HERBERT HOOVER Half of art is knowing when to stop.
ARTHUR WILLIAM RADFORD Being smart as a whip includes knowing when not to crack it.
VERA NAZARIAN Knowing what the problem is quite often does not bring one close to knowing what the solution is.
CANDICE CAIN We evaluated the positives and negatives when making that deal, knowing that the individual involved...
LINDA HARGROVE When I was 8, I was reading 'Gone with the Wind' and 'Pride and Prejudice' and all t...
STEPHENIE MEYER Not knowing is not a problem, not wondering is.
CHASE WEIR One of the hardest tasks as a human being is knowing when to keep an open mind, and when not to.
DEB CALETTI So much for being a good friend was knowing when to keep your mouth shut.
EMMA STRAUB The problem with human attraction is not knowing if it will be returned.
BECCA FITZPATRICK Knowing when you are alone you're not.
THOMAS FLAJNIK - ANTICHIMERAPODAL My best attribute is knowing when not to answer stupid questions.
GINA GERSHON It sucks not knowing
STEVEN MONACO True leadership is not only knowing when to enforce the law,but when not to.For this is true wisdom.
MVUNGI SEBASTIAN KUNJUMU Risk comes from not knowing what you're doing.
WARREN BUFFETT True courage is about knowing not when to take a life, but when to spare one.
J.R.R. TOLKIEN I want to go out at the top, but the secret is knowing when you're at the top, it's so difficult in ...
ROD STEWART rifle on their backs, pistol on their hips, sweat on their brows, dust all over their faces, not kno...
PEDRO HERNANDEZ An education isnt how much you have committed to memory, or even how much you know. Its being able t...
WILLIAM FEATHER There's some discipline in that because many investors have some problem knowing when to sell stock.
BRAD ZIGLER Not knowing when the dawn will come I open every door.
EMILY DICKINSON Not knowing when the dawn will come, I open every door.
EMILY DICKINSON So this is how a person can come to despise himself-knowing he's doing the wrong thing and not being...
DANIEL KEYES The trouble with most folks ain't so much their ignorance as knowing so many things that ain't so.
JOSH BILLINGS [This was not vintage Roger Clemens , and David Eckstein frowned when asked if this was a winnable c...
DAVID ECKSTEIN The mark of a good hitter is sometimes knowing when not to swing. We didn't chase bad pitches and al...
CHARLIE WARNER God is best known in not knowing him.
SAINT AUGUSTINE Intelligence is knowing the right answer. Wisdom is knowing when to say it.
TIM FARGO He was found to be uncultured when he was caught not knowing anything about European history, opera,...
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RON GOULART Not knowing when the dawn will come
I open every door.
EMILY DICKINSON I wouldn't call it an antagonism as much as one not knowing anything about the other.
JOHN GERHART And here I was thinking you were a bit slow, what with so much asking and not knowing anything.
CARLOS RUIZ ZAFóN It just took a while for us to get it. Playing as a team, that's it. Knowing when to get to the help...
CHERLANDA FRANKLIN A lot of women don't know how to love because there's deep reasons for them not knowing how ...
LIL WAYNE A person does not lose so much own professional growth opportunity by knowing less, as much by under...
ANUJ SOMANY You have more to fear from those who think they know you,Than from those who know they dont.
MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. It is not the knowing that is difficult, but the doing
CHINESE PROVERBS It's really opening with two openers in not knowing what your opponent is going to do.
KARL DORRELL When I see somebody 'suffering for their art', it%uFFFDs usually a case of them not knowing where th...
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JOHN LANCHESTER It is enough knowing the problem to solve the problem.
JIM GENOVESE Knowing when and how to rest is knowing when and how to acknowledge your limitations and your depend...
CRAIG GROESCHEL It feels good going into each and every game knowing when you are going into the game, ... I know he...
JUAN DIXON There can be no greater agony, nothing can be more painful than the not knowing, which will never en...
PAULA HAWKINS As much as I feel sad, I think that not knowing is what really bothers me.
STEPHEN CHBOSKY To fly as fast as thought, you must begin by knowing that you have already arrived.
RICHARD BACH I spent many years not knowing where my dad was... Not knowing if my dad was alive, even. He turned ...
GERARD BUTLER Not knowing where or how I decide,I know now that I should never hide,Not knowing now or how I begin...
OLIVIA LACY After the season, ... when you stop and look at the numbers and look at everything, I'm not going to...
CORNELIUS GRIFFIN The ignorant ones, not knowing My supreme natures as the great Lord of all beings, disregard Me when...
BHAGAVAD GITA we often fall because, not knowing how to walk, but not knowing which way to choose.
TIRUMALA To all, I would say how mistaken they are when they think that they stop falling in love when they g...
GABRIEL GARCíA MáRQUEZ I went from weirdo teenager to pixie waif to them not knowing what the hell to do with me.
WINONA RYDER My methodology is not knowing what I'm doing and making that work for me.
STONE GOSSARD As an actress, there's nothing worse than not knowing your cues.
KRISTIN DAVIS Knowing everything about a man doesn’t take as much time as knowing about an animal.
VIKRANT PARSAI I do not know any player, who could strike a golf ball like he (Norman) can, as far as hitting it so...
LEE TREVINO Knowing when to leave requires training.
JANE PROWSE Living is a form of not being sure, not knowing what next or how. The moment you know how, you begin...
AGNES DE MILLE The challenge that gas station operators are having now is not knowing when the next shipment is com...
JUSTIN MCNAULL When you confront a problem you begin to solve it.
RUDY GIULIANI We couldn't justify investing in improvements knowing we were going to have to move away. So when we...
STEPHEN KINTNER If not me, who? And if not now, when?
MIKHAIL GORBACHEV when there's things to do not because you gotta.
JONATHAN RICHMAN Maturity is knowing when to be immature.
RANDALL HALL Do no look for that ideal person to be with, be that ideal person.
JEFFREY FRY There's just so many things going through your head as a freshman knowing the plays, knowing when to...
ANN STROTHER She's just got an instinct for knowing where the ball is coming down. I don't want anyone to take th...
JAY PARKER She came out of jail not knowing what she would be facing, not knowing what awaited her. She did not...
SYLVIE BORDELAIS We must get the American public to look past the glitter, beyond the showmanship, to the reality, th...
MARIO CUOMO To breath through the truth is not the same with knowing it.
SORIN CERIN Our minds have the need to know. When we dont know we make assumptions - they make us feel safer tha...
DON MIGUEL RUIZ I love to be in the position of not knowing what I'm gonna do, but having rehearsed all of those so ...
WAYNE ROGERS IF YOU CAN'T THANK GOD FOR WHAT YOU HAVE, THANK HIM FOR WHAT YOU HAVE ESCAPED!
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NOT REAL A conservative is a liberal who just got mugged and a liberal is a conservative who just got arreste...
NOT SURE If you are constantly looking in the rear view mirror, how will you ever see what is in front of you...
NOT SURE Not knowing the truth is one thing, but knowing the truth and not acting to mind it tends to be the ...
BRAD MILLER You could never tell what was going on with Miles. You'd always leave the session not knowing if the...
HERBIE HANCOCK I had never gotten out and done this. It's such a drag being in Alaska and not knowing how to fish.
MIKE TODD It is not advisable to have an alternative budget without knowing how much you are budgeting for. It...
BERNARD BALIKANI There's not a little tool. It's simply knowing what to look for and looking for it.
VICTORIA JENNINGS It comes down to knowing what you are doing out there. There are guys there, not naming any names, b...
DALE EARNHARDT JR O! what men dare do! what men may do! what men daily do, not knowing what they do!
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE I was not surprised by anything knowing where each person comes from. There were some strong things ...
MIKE MOORE Maybe you're dead inside and don't even know it.
BRYANT MCGILL Actually, the fun part was not knowing what the heck I was going to be doing.
UTADA HIKARU Being at ease with not knowing is crucial for answers to come to you.
ECKHART TOLLE That's what I'm interested in: the space in between, the moment of imagining what is possibl...
JULIE MEHRETU Omnipotence is not knowing how everything is done; it's just doing it.
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FRANCES BURNEY The mind is but too naturally prone to pleasure, but too easily yielded to dissipation.
FRANCES BURNEY People who live together naturally catch the looks and air of one another and without having one fea...
FRANCES BURNEY To whom, then, must I dedicate my wonderful, surprising and interesting adventures? to whom dare I r...
FRANCES BURNEY A youthful mind is seldom totally free from ambition; to curb that, is the first step to contentment...
FRANCES BURNEY Protecting eagles from the threat of extinction is a conservation success story that we must prudent...
FRANCES BEINECKE I was in college when tens of thousands of people marched on Washington for the first Earth Day. Raw...
FRANCES BEINECKE When climate change supercharges weather patterns, the disadvantaged often suffer first and most.
FRANCES BEINECKE We can choose food that doesn't lead to illnesses like diabetes and cancer. We can choose food t...
FRANCES BEINECKE Our nation has abundant clean energy resources, and tapping them will generate jobs, make the air sa...
FRANCES BEINECKE The Keystone XL pipeline is a threat to our nation. It would increase pollution and intensify climat...
FRANCES BEINECKE Nearly every president in the past 100 years has declared national monuments, from Teddy Roosevelt c...
FRANCES BEINECKE I have long understood that climate change is not only an environmental issue - it is a humanitarian...
FRANCES BEINECKE Carbon pollution contributes to climate change, which causes temperatures to rise. Hotter temperatur...
FRANCES BEINECKE When people who love the ocean come together, they can achieve extraordinary things.
FRANCES BEINECKE The single most important thing we can do to protect our communities from climate change is to reduc...
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