Interpersonal Knowledge Quotes

Self-knowledge comes from knowing other men.

We do not actually know other people; we only know our judgments.

What a laugh, though. To think that one human being could ever really know another. You could get used to each other, get so habituated that you could speak their words right along with them, but you never know why other people said what they said or did what they did, because they never even know themselves. Nobody understands anybody.

It takes two to know one.

You can only love and be loved to the extent that you know and are known by somebody.

In order to build chemistry you've got to really know one another.

Can I ever know you / Or you know me?

Is it possible, in the final analysis, for one human being to achieve perfect understanding of another? We can invest enormous time and energy in serious efforts to know another person, but in the end, how close can we come to that person's essence? We convince ourselves that we know the other person well, but do we really know anything important about anyone?

Simple idea with powerful consequences: everyone who intersects your life knows something you don't.

It is very well to say "be prudent, be careful, try to know each other." But how are you to know each other?

Funny how we take it for granted that we know all there is to know about another person, just because we see them frequently or because of some strong emotional tie.