Understood Quotes
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I am not bothered by the fact that I am not understood. I am bothered when I do not know others.
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Posthumous men-myself, for example-are not as well understood as timely ones, but we are listened to better. More precisely: we are never understood-hence our authority.
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Every deep thinker is more afraid of being understood than of being misunderstood.
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All great truths are simple in final analysis, and easily understood; if they are not, they are not great truths.
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I've always rejected being understood. To be understood is to prostitute oneself. I prefer to be taken seriously for what I'm not, remaining humanly unknown, with naturalness and all due respect
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If people would only talk about what they understood, Earth would be a very quiet place.
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Women are made to be loved, not understood.
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Humanity has understood nothing.
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When I was 13, I saw him [Elvis] perform live and I suddenly understood what sex is all about. I was screaming at the top of my lungs.
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Schizophrenia cannot be understood without understanding despair.
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What we do is never understood, but always merely praised or blamed.
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On many different singles, I was able to marry my music with rappers who understood the natural bond between us.
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My wife said to me... you never understood what we were going through back home, did you? And I didn't. And I have to confess that.
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In love one had need of being believed, in friendship of being understood.
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I have always hated machinery, and the only machine I ever understood was a wheelbarrow, and that but imperfectly.
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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.
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Jessi is a great person. She really is. She's been a friend to me all through all my bad times, and she's understood what I was doing. She came up with that one saying, which was great.
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My job as the actress playing Hanna Schmitz, as the actress playing any part, is to understand the character, and to ultimately love the character. And I did love Hanna, absolutely, because I understood her as profoundly as I did at the end of the day.
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My thesis is that all disciplines find their completion in Christ and cannot be properly understood apart from Christ.
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If scientists could communicate more in their own voices - in a familiar tone, with a less specialized vocabulary - would a wide range of people understand them better? Would their work be better understood by the general public, policy-makers, funders, and, even in some cases, other scientists?
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At least I had that, one guy understood me.
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In my search to find myself, I’d found so much more. I knew now why I wanted to live. I understood love. I had found it.
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No design is possible until the materials with which you design are completely understood
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Every man supposes himself not to be fully understood or appreciated.
