Understood Quotes
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Loneliness had taught Harriet that there was always someone who understood - it was just so often that they were dead, and in a book.
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OK, so the computer has understood, but what about me?
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If man understood that "what I create has nothing to do with what anybody else is creating" then he wouldn't be so afraid of what others are doing.
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My wife was the first romantic partner who understood both American and native parts of me - not so much the positive stuff, but the damage.
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I think of my father and how confused he was by me. He understood my love for theater, and he understood that New York City was the only place that it was happening in America, really, in any live way.
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People expect that they should be understood by you but seldom put in an effort to understand you.
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Habit 1: Be Proactive Habit 2: Begin with the End in Mind Habit 3: Put First Things First Habit 4: Think Win/Win Habit 5: Seek First to Understand, Then to Be Understood Habit 6: Synergize Habit 7: Sharpen the Saw
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I think that's when I understood that you only ruined my life because my life needed ruining. Because the life you rejected demanded that I spend all my time telling my daughter to be less and my son to be more.
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No person was every rightly understood until they had been first regarded with a certain feeling, not of tolerance, but of sympathy.
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And the associated danger for the identity of Europe cannot be ignored out of a wrongly understood sense of respect... The Catholic side sees this clearly and says as much.
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Men, God is not opposed to greatness. God is opposed to pride. Big difference. Unfortunately, it is a difference not widely understood or embraced.
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Seek to understand rather than be understood.
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I suddenly understood that if every moment of a book should be taken seriously, then every moment of a life should be taken seriously as well.
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A great step forward was made the day men understood that in order to torment one another more efficiently they would have to gather together, to organize themselves into a society.
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Some things you don't have to tell. Some things, between sisters, are understood.
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The obligation on us is to communicate the truth so that it is understood. The belief will take care of itself.
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A foreign country can best be understood through its literature.
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To be understood a writer has to explain almost everything.
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Seek to understand before you seek to be understood.
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I understood that as much as I had resisted the outside, as much as I had constricted my life, as much as I had closed and narrowed the channels into me, there were still many takers for the quiet heart.
