Understanding Quotes

• There are those who know and those who don't know. And for every ten thousand who don't know there's only one who knows. That's the miracle of all time--the fact that these millions know so much but don't know this.

  

  Carson McCullers
  • Understanding
  • Facts
  • Thousand

• In what we really understand, we reason but little.

  

  William Hazlitt
  • Understanding
  • Reason
  • Littles

• The strife of politics tends to unsettle the calmest understanding, and ulcerate the most benevolent heart. There are no bigotries or absurdities too gross for parties to create or adopt under the stimulus of political passions.

  

  Edwin Percy Whipple
  • Politics
  • Create
  • Passions

• One of the key factors of life is love, and the key factor of God is love, so having that understanding is really important in a relationship. Having someone that genuinely respects you and understands your life and is open to hearing about your life is really cool.

  

  Sofia Richie
  • Life
  • Love
  • Hearing

• I tried to photograph the mysterious, true and magical soul of popular Spain in all its passion, love, humor, tenderness, rage, pain, in all its truth; and the fullest and most intense moments in the lives of these characters as simple as they are irresistible, with all their inner strength, as a personal challenge that gave me strength and understanding and in which I invested all my heart.

  

  Cristina Garcia Rodero
  • Heart
  • Character
  • Simple

• Thanks to nanny, I've got a deep understanding of Russian tales.

  

  Modest Mussorgsky
  • Understanding

• To date, the enterprise of thinking has moved us radically away from understanding anything.

  

  Terence McKenna
  • Understanding
  • Moved
  • Enterprise

• Miss Morland, no one can think more highly of the understanding of women than I do. In my opinion, nature has given them so much, that they never find it necessary to use more than half.

  

  Jane Austen
  • Women
  • Understanding
  • Miss Morland

• The knowledge we have of communication among cells does not permit my giving you a sophisticated understanding.

  

  Paul Greengard
  • Knowledge
  • Understanding
  • Cells

• Every day there is a compromise. Living with somebody requires a lot of understanding. But I love being married. I really love it.

  

  Nicole Kidman
  • Understanding
  • Married
  • Compromise

• We need teacher educators who regularly spend a great deal of time in classrooms so they have a deep understanding of where they students will teach.

  

  Carol Ann Tomlinson
  • Understanding
  • Teacher
  • Students

• Understanding is the sure and clear knowledge of some invisible thing.

  

  Bernard of Clairvaux
  • Knowledge
  • Understanding
  • Invisible

• I have a pretty good understanding of animals.

  

  Eric Stonestreet
  • Understanding
  • Animals

• Technology is ruled by two types of people: those who manage what they do not understand, and those who understand what they do not manage.

  

  Mike Trout
  • People
  • Technology
  • Understanding

• My faith foundation works to bring about a greater respect and understanding between different faiths. We basically work with six popular religions in the world which are the three Abrahamic religions, Hinduism and Buddhism and Sikhism.

  

  Tony Blair
  • World
  • Different
  • Foundation

• You can forget facts but you cannot forget understanding.

  

  Eric Mazur
  • Understanding
  • Forget
  • Facts

• Give them a conscious understanding of how powerful and important and valuable and perfect they are.

  

  Esther Hicks
  • Important
  • Children
  • Giving

• I have find that today's students are often more tolerant of human variance than students in earlier generations might have been. On the other hand, some of our students need much more interaction with a wide variety of peers so they level of understanding deepens and so they are prepared to live in a world that is only going to get smaller.

  

  Carol Ann Tomlinson
  • World
  • Understanding
  • Students

• Just go into the room, sit in the centre of the room, open the doors and windows, and see who comes to visit. You will witness all kinds of scenes and actors, all kinds of temptations and stories, everything imaginable. Your only job is to stay in your seat. You will see it all arise and pass, and out of this, wisdom and understanding will come.

  

  Ajahn Chah
  • Kind
  • Meditation
  • Temptation

• I pretended not to understand. One of life's hardest jobs, to make a quick understanding slow. I think I succeeded, thought Herzog.

  

  Saul Bellow
  • Understanding
  • Jobs
  • Hardest

• My understanding of women goes only as far as the pleasures.

  

  Michael Caine
  • Understanding
  • Pleasure

• The younger people get into the lyrics in a different way; there's much more of a tactile understanding, which is the way I prefer it.

  

  David Bowie
  • People
  • Different
  • Understanding

• I think my understanding of different types of love has certainly deepened.

  

  Cate Blanchett
  • Different
  • Love
  • Understanding

• But she wouldn't. I knew that already. My mother and I had an understanding: we worked together to be as much in control of our shared world as possible. I was suposed to be her other half, carrying my share of the weight. In the last few weeks, I'd tried to shed it, and doing so sent everything off kilter. So of course she would pull me tighter, keeping me in my place, because doing so meant she would always be sure, somehow, of her own.

  

  Sarah Dessen
  • World
  • Together
  • Mother

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