Understood Quotes
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It all begins, I maintain, with that powerful and underutilized thing called love. God's love for the individual is displayed by those people who reflect his love in their words and deeds. It ultimately gets understood and accepted by the child in poverty, and through that individual's love for others, the world gets changed.
Wess Stafford -
At the bottom of things, most people want to be understood and appreciated.
Gautama Buddha
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We always misunderstood ourselves, and rarely understood others.
Oscar Wilde -
If you make yourself understood, you're always speaking well.
Moliere -
Men who think deeply appear to be comedians in their dealings with others because they always have to feign superficiality in order to be understood.
Friedrich Nietzsche -
We want to take a decision that is part of a solution, not part of a problem, and therefore it has to be well explained and understood by everybody.
Javier Solana -
It is an uncontrolled truth, that no man ever made an ill figure who understood his own talents, nor a good one who mistook them.
Jonathan Swift -
Everything that is usually understood by the term co-operation is, in some degree, an evil.
William Godwin
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If anything I stopped is because I understood everything except the distance.
Gustavo Cerati Soda Stereo -
I loved her for her silence. Or maybe I just understood it. And loved my father too, for the careful way he spoke. I came to understand that my father was a careful man. To be careful with people and with words was a rare and beautiful thing.
Benjamin Alire Saenz -
I'm not driven by being understood.
Kary Mullis -
The real beginning of influence comes as others sense you are being influenced by them - when they feel understood by you - that you have listened deeply and sincerely, and that you are open.
Stephen Covey -
If we understood what happens when we use the Word of God, we would use it oftener.
Oswald Chambers -
One has not understood until one has forgotten it.
D. T. Suzuki
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Perhaps you've only grown up when you can bear not being understood.
Marian Gold Alphaville -
When I so pressingly urge a strict observance of all the laws, let me not be understood as saying there are no bad laws, nor that grievances may not arise, for the redress of which, no legal provisions have been made. I mean to say no such thing. But I do mean to say, that, although bad laws, if they exist, should be repealed as soon as possible, still while they continue in force, for the sake of example, they should be religiously observed.
Abraham Lincoln -
It is a pity to make a mystery out of what should most easily be understood. There is nothing occult about the thought that all things maybe made well or made ill. A work of art is a well-made thing - that is all. It may be a well-made statue of a well-made chair or a well-made book. Art is not a special sauce applied to ordinary cooking; it is the cooking itself that is good. Most simply and generally, Art may be thought of as "The Well Doing of What Needs Doing."
Oscar Wilde -
I personally never thought that 'Dallas' would resurrect itself because I didn't think anybody knew how to do it. And it was proven to me on the few attempts that were made. The movie that was going to be done, I read that script, it was atrocious. It was just awful. And I just didn't think anybody understood it anymore.
Patrick Duffy -
Men after death ... are understood worse than men of the moment, but heard better.
Friedrich Nietzsche -
I have never understood why it is "greed" to want to keep the money you have earned but not greed to want to take somebody else's money.
Thomas Sowell
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Facts mean nothing unless they are rightly understood, rightly related and rightly interpreted.
William Jennings Bryan -
I didn’t tell him that it was all stored as binary information on rapidly spinning shiny discs, partly because I’d have to look up the details myself, but mostly because by the time he’d understood the technology it would have been replaced by something else.
Ben Aaronovitch -
..he understood far more deeply than anyone else the loneliness that lurked beneath his jaunty mask.
Ryunosuke Satoro -
I wish I understood the beauty in leaves falling. To whom are we beautiful as we go?
David Ignatow