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The world does not pay for what a person knows, but it pays for what a person does with what he knows.


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LAURENCE LEE The world does not pay for what a person knows, but it pays for what a person does with what he know...
LAURENCE LEE A wise person is the one who knows what he knows and what he does not know.
MOHITH AGADI The person who says he knows what he thinks but cannot express it usually does not know what he thin...
MORTIMER J. ADLER When a person knows and can't
make the others understand, what does he do?
CARSON MCCULLERS What the person, who knows the truth, will speak, will not be understood by the person who does not ...
DEVDUTT PATTANAIK A smart person knows what to say, a wise person knows whether or not to say it.
SOURCE UNKNOWN What a wise man knows is great,
what a fool knows is little,
and what God knows is infini...
MATSHONA DHLIWAYO I think it is a wise person who does not answer the door to uninvited police officers. Who knows wha...
STEVEN MAGEE A man does not know what he is saying until he knows what he is not saying.
G. K. CHESTERTON What is love? Love is when one person knows all of your secrets... your deepest, darkest, most dread...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN What is love? Love is when one person knows all of your secrets... your deepest, darkest, most dread...
SAM KEEN A person that knows what he wants is dangerous.
ROBERT E. MILLER The wise man is one who, knows, what he does not know.
LAO TZU What the fertilizer does to the germinating plant is what happiness does for a depressed soul... Wha...
ISRAELMORE AYIVOR He's very composed at what he does. He's very focused and he knows what he has to do. He knows how t...
MARK RECCHI You often love someone not for what they are, but for what you are when you are with them.
JEFFREY FRY He has improved as a person, as a professional. He is so much better prepared. He minimizes mistakes...
BOB APODACA Look at what a person does, not what they say.
JIM GENOVESE He who is not tempted, what does he know? And he who is not tried, what are the things he knows? Ecc...
BIBLE If a person does not get satisfaction and joy from what he does, his life is colorless
SUNDAY ADELAJA If a person does not get satisfaction and joy from what he does, it leads to depression and mental d...
SUNDAY ADELAJA When one does what is within his control, he knows his only weakness ; but when he does beyond his c...
ANUJ SOMANY I like a person who knows his own mind and sticks to it; who sees at once what, in given circumstanc...
WILLIAM HAZLITT Three-fourths of the mistakes a man makes are made because he does not really know what he thinks he...
JAMES BRYCE The person whose stomach is full does not know what a hungry person feels.
VIKRANT PARSAI The opportunity to decieve others is ever present and often tempting, and each instance of deception...
SAM HARRIS The ultimate measure of a person is not her mistakes or accomplishments, but what she does with them...
LIZA M. WIEMER To those who would call me a thug or worse because I show passion on a football field - don't ju...
RICHARD SHERMAN He's building a team for Loyola whether he knows it or not. People follow what he does and he sets t...
DENNIS STONEQUIST When asking for advice, search not for what is on the surface, Dig deeper, questioning what does thi...
J.R. RIM What a man does for pay is of little significance. What he is, as a sensitive instrument responsive ...
H. P. LOVECRAFT Perhaps he does not want to be friends with you until he knows what you are like. With owls, it is n...
T.H. WHITE This person has just arrived on this planet, knows nothing about it, has no standards by which to ju...
KURT VONNEGUT But love – don’t we all talk a great deal of nonsense about it? What does one mean? ... It’s o...
VIRGINIA WOOLF We don't feel bad [for him], because we know what kind of person he's still going to be in the futur...
ED PINCKNEY A dignified person is identified for the positive contributions he makes. He feels fulfilled because...
DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA I spoke with Rev. Reynolds yesterday and he does not know what precipitated the shooting. He doesn't...
BOB LINGL God does not pay at the end of every week, but He pays
ANNE OF AUSTRIA No matter what he does, every person on earth plays a central role in the history of the world. And ...
PAULO COELHO Only when he no longer knows what he is doing does the painter do good things.
EDGAR DEGAS Only when he no longer knows what he is doing does the painter do good things
EDGAR DEGAS I try to get a lot of advice from him and do whatever he does because he's done it for so long. He k...
ANDY BENSON Mistakes are, after all, the foundations of truth, and if a man does not know what a thing is, it is...
CARL JUNG Mistakes are, after all, the foundations of truth, and if a man does not know what a thing is, it is...
CARL GUSTAV JUNG Mistakes are, after all, the foundations of truth, and if a man does not know what a thing is, it is...
C.G. JUNG He knows that you have ability and what he does is he manipulates it and sort of empowers you.
DANIEL CRAIG What is does a person profit if they gain the whole world and lose their soul.
BIBLE What you'll see is intense competence. [Knight] is a person who knows what he's doing. He really wan...
ROB LUNDGREN The reality of the other person lies not in what he reveals to you, but what he cannot reveal to you...
KAHLIL GIBRAN A young person knows the rules but the old person knows the exceptions.
UNKNOWN ...if anything matters then everything matters. Because you are important, everything you do is impo...
WILLIAM PAUL YOUNG Happy is the person who knows what to remember of the past, what to enjoy in the present, and what t...
ARNOLD H. GLASOW Happy is the person who knows what to remember of the past, what to enjoy in the present, and what t...
ARNOLD H. GLASGOW People say, 'Oh, the bartender knows what he's doing.' Well, the bartender does know what he's doing...
BRIAN WANSINK He's done a good job for us this year. We've brought him into some situations, and he knows what his...
ERIC CHRZANOWSKI The only reason why a person could fail or not achieve what he wants to achieve in life is because t...
SUNDAY ADELAJA A lifestyle is what you pay for; a life is what pays you.
THOMAS LEONARD She buys "mixed salad greens" for seven dollars a bag, triple-washed with who knows what. And to get...
RUDOLPH DELSON There is never a better measure of what a person is than what he does when he is absolutely free to ...
WILLIAM M. BULGER He's really easy to get along with and he knows what he needs to do on the field and just goes out a...
JOE HERNANDEZ A person does not have to be beautiful for you to find them beautiful. That's what love is all about...
VANSHIKA DHYANI The Reality of The Other Person Lies Not In What He Reveals To You, But What He Cannot Reveal To You...
KAHLIL GIBRAN It is a tragedy of the world that no one knows what he doesn't know -- the less a man knows, the mor...
JOYCE CARY Life's most persistent and urgent question is, 'What are you doing for others?'
MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. He is a man of sense who does not grieve for what he has not, but rejoices in what he has.
EPICTETUS “Alot of good arguments are spoiled by some person who knows what he is talking about.”
DANIELLE D He tells it like it is. That's why the Foster staff nominated him. A good reporter knows he might of...
MARK WIATREK There are four types of men in this world: 1. The man who knows, and knows that he knows; he is wise...
IBN GABIROL There are four types of men in this world: 1. The man who knows, and knows that he knows; he is wise...
SOLOMON IBN GABIROL BEN JUDAH The willow knows what the storm does not; the power to endure harm outlives the power to inflict it.
UNKNOWN There is never a better measure of what a person is than what he does when he's absolutely free to c...
WILLIAM M BULGER Do what is best for you; it will be the best for the world.
DEBASISH MRIDHA He who knows, does not speak. He who speaks, does not know.
LAO TZU You want to understand what the person across the table from you does for a living and how they do i...
GARY AMBROSE What can any one person do?' he said.
'Each person does a little something,' I said, 'and there...
KURT VONNEGUT JR. A man doesn't know what he knows until he knows what he doesn't know.
DR. LAURENCE J. PETER A wise man knows to say he does not know but a fool claims to know until it is apparent by all that ...
KEVIN I.E2 GBOBOH What does John Kerry think about Iraq? Who knows. Who cares.
TUCKER CARLSON I love being honest not because i want to be a good person but because good people knows what it fee...
GUNDO MULAUDZI Man... knows only when he is satisfied and when he suffers, and only his sufferings and his satisfac...
JOHANN VON GOETHE Every journalist who is not too stupid or too full of himself to notice what is going on knows that ...
CLIVE OWEN He does that all the time in practice. He works on it and works on it. When the time comes, he knows...
JUSTIN SCOTT It is the tragedy of the world that no one knows what he doesn't know - and the less a man knows, th...
JOYCE CARY The big surprise for me is that age is just a number, ... It's a number without meaning. A person wh...
HUGH HEFNER It's not what one does for a living but what one does while living that matters in the end.
JAIME CONTRERAS He who knows does not speak.
He who speaks does not know.
LAO-TZU [Salem already knows some of the answers. What is Watterson doing these days and where does he live?...
LEE SALEM A photographic portrait is a picture of someone who knows he is being photographed, and what he does...
RICHARD AVEDON Each of us assumes everyone else knows what HE is doing. They all assume we know what WE are doing. ...
PHILIP K. DICK …Her desire was close to that of the person who drowns himself; he does not necessarily covet deat...
YUKIO MISHIMA A man is but what he knows.
FRANCIS BACON Any man who behaves arrogantly with what little he knows, or claims to know all, only reveals to all...
SUZY KASSEM Michael Kitchen was a great person to work with. So attentive and just great at what he does and sup...
GARY CARR A real warrior is not the bravest nor the strongest but someone who surely knows what he is fighting...
MYRAMUSIC A victor knows that problems exist but he does not isolate himself from them
SUNDAY ADELAJA Man knows what he wants but he just doesn't know what he needs. Woman knows what she needs but she j...
ALI-AZRI HASSAN -so if the inevitability of oblivion worries you, than I suggest you ignore it. God knows that's wha...
JOHN GREEN The danger of civilization, of course, is that you will piss away your life on nonsense.
JIM HARRISON You'll never get anywhere if you go about what-iffing like that.
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LAURENCE STEINBERG The public probably knows that teen drivers are at greater risk for fatal accidents. What the public...
LAURENCE STEINBERG Life without parole for kids presumes that they can't be changed.
LAURENCE STEINBERG The older you are, the more hours you can withstand without seeing harmful effects. But generally, n...
LAURENCE STEINBERG We are not very good at looking at people when they are 16 and predicting what they will be like whe...
LAURENCE STEINBERG If you have these four things, it doesn't matter what ethnic group you're from, you'll do well in sc...
LAURENCE STEINBERG If they were to drink multiple glasses of this mixture or concoction, I think there'd be a potential...
LAURENCE SPERLING Some of this benefit we see now may be a combination of our increased awareness of heart disease in ...
LAURENCE SPERLING Mr. Knight doesn't have $107 million. It remains to be seen what becomes of Death Row.
LAURENCE STRICK He has no choice, the way these people have forced his hand.
LAURENCE STRICK He doesn't pull any punches. He tells the pastors what's on his heart.
LAURENCE WHITE It's often said that there are countries where bribery is a way of life, and that's still the case.
LAURENCE URGENSON This is an amazing and rare collection of Michael Jordan memorabilia that doesn't come along everyda...
LAURENCE TONEY We're not trying to displace (offline sales); we're trying to offer another channel. Our goal is rea...
LAURENCE TONEY I believe a pastor has an obligation to speak to the moral issues of the country on the basis of the...
LAURENCE WHITE If you're having a Republican state convention, you want everybody there. This isn't that kind of me...
LAURENCE WHITE The Internet means record companies have to fight a bit harder.
LAURENCE BELL The extension of the contract demonstrates our strong confidence in the Chinese aviation market and ...
LAURENCE BARRON It's a good move for Airbus because we don't have enough space in Beijing now and China Eastern is t...
LAURENCE BARRON It is the 20th anniversary of the successful co-operation of Airbus with China's aviation industry, ...
LAURENCE BARRON It is not a question of concern but obviously a question of great interest to us.
LAURENCE BARRON One in six planes sold this year will go to China. Next year that will be one in five.
LAURENCE BARRON It's the market where you have to be.
LAURENCE BARRON The year 2005 is quite a significant year for us, not only globally, but particularly in China.
LAURENCE BARRON Louis's own life can be broken down into two distinct phases: everything that occurred before he rec...
LAURENCE BERGREEN It's not unusual to have these legends, these hopeful legends.
LAURENCE BERGREEN