Og Mandino

One of the things is we tend to give up too soon. We get knocked down a couple of times, and we stay down. It's so important to get back up again.

American Author

Les Brown

When life knocks you down, try to land on your back. Because if you can look up, you can get up. Let your reason get you back up.

American Speaker

George W. Bush

I can hear you, the rest of the world can hear you and the people who knocked these buildings down will hear all of us soon.

American President

Joe Biden

My dad always said, 'Champ, the measure of a man is not how often he is knocked down, but how quickly he gets up.

Israel Adesanya

I've never had staph in my life. Knock on wood, I never will.

Nigerian Athlete

Gloria Estefan

The sad truth is that opportunity doesn't knock twice.

American Musician

Junior dos Santos

I really believe I can knock anyone out in this world.

Brazilian Athlete

Conway Twitty

You learn the most from life's hardest knocks.

Malorie Blackman

When life knocks you down, keep getting up.

British Writer

Joseph Parker

It would be an honour to knock out Botha.

New Zealander Athlete

Used when describing the action of hitting gently, especially on doors or windows.

Physical Action

Can imply a regular, repeated sound made with knuckles on a hard surface.

Rhythmic Sound

Suggests an accidental collision, often resulting in something being tipped over or moved.

Unintended Contact

In mechanical contexts, it indicates a malfunction indicated by a repetitive noise.

Mechanical Issue

A knock as a noun often signals someone wanting attention, typically at a door.

Attention Signaling

In informal speech, it expresses disapproval or criticism in a casual or light-hearted way.

Informal Critique

Indicates a strong forceful contact, often resulting in pain or injury.

Physical Impact

 That was when I was reading the meter every week. And my life changed, because I started doing experiments and seeing what made a difference. My gas consumption plummeted, because I started tinkering with the thermostat and the timing on the heating system, and I knocked more than half off my gas bills. There's a similar story for my electricity consumption,

David Mackay: A reality...

 passenger on uh mosley cough butts and burtles or bobo but he picked out benito panettone who was bombing doing the wing like an extra set missile man he cushioned it on his chest knocked meg george here flicked it up one of these buns one lollipop two lollipop three and then he laid it on a plate at the barbie fierce assassin

A Grumpy Shoebill...

 to protect you from birds, insects, street signs, electrical wires, and other flying humans, including flying cops ready to hand you a ticket if you don't follow the flying rules, buddy. Now remember, if you have a collision mid-air that knocks you unconscious, you would experience free fall

If superpowers were...

 perspective I didn't see anything at all I just heard and felt this deep thud in the back as something smashed into the back of my head and I saw this flash of light similar to what you hear boxers described when they get knocked out and the next thing I knew I was on my knees

How math saved my life PIPE...

 And she's going to learn that this life will hit you hard in the face, wait for you to get back up just so it can kick you in the stomach. But getting the wind knocked out of you is the only way to remind your lungs how much they like the taste of air. There is hurt, here,

If I should have a...

 And how do you feel about the number thirteen? Whether or not you believe in them, you're probably familiar with a few of these superstitions. So how did it happen that people all over the world knock on wood, or avoid stepping on sidewalk cracks?

Where do superstitions...

 without fear of getting knocked up that this supported something integral to who I was. And I understand informed consent, so I fully expected to be reeducated on how it all worked, but

I don't want children --...

 So the knock on effect of losing the Brown-headed spider monkey will and could affect the entire ecosystem? Yes, definitely. That is why it's also so important to to protect them.

The Spider Monkeys of...

 i believe that we were all brought into this universe for purpose you exist for a very definite reason if opportunity won't knock in your door break them all

Own the Room PIPE Official...

 Reluctantly, the youth knocked on the rotting door. The devil’s grandmother answered his call. She was known to help some visiting souls, and harm others.