Understood Quotes
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I believe the greatest gift I can conceive of having from anyone is to be seen by them, heard by them, to be understood and touched by them.
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Facts mean nothing unless they are rightly understood, rightly related and rightly interpreted.
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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.
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I've never gone to school for recording. I wish I understood it more. School's been hard, learning things has been hard, because of the A.D.H.D., or dyslexia, or whatever you want to call it, but I know how to come up with stuff to bring it together.
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The will to power, as the modern age from Hobbes to Nietzsche understood it, far from being a characteristic of the strong, is, like envy and greed, among the vices of the weak, and possibly even their most dangerous one. Power corrupts indeed when the weak band together in order to ruin the strong, but not before.
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You can only possess what you experience. Truth to be understood must be lived.
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If we understood what happens when we use the Word of God, we would use it oftener.
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Mission [is] understood as being derived from the very nature of God. It [is] thus put in the context of the Trinity, not of ecclesiology or soteriology. The classical doctrine of the missio dei as God the Father sending the Son, and God the Father and the Son sending the Spirit [is] expanded to include yet another “movement”: Father, Son, and Holy Spirit sending the church into the world. Father Son Church World Spirit Holy Spirit Holy Father Son Doctrine Missions Movement Trinity Understood Missional Church
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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.
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You listen to a piece of music and it will remind you of something - it might make you happy, it might make you sad, but it is very emotive. And I think that Duran Duran have always understood that.
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If God were small enough to be understood, He would not be big enough to be worshipped.
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Nothing had changed. I was the stupid one again. I was the girl who never understood who she was to people.
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In the Holy Relationship, it's understood that we all have unhealed places, and that healing is the purpose of our being with another person. We don't hide our weaknesses, but rather we understand that the relationship is a context for healing through mutual forgiveness.
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My father...was a man who understood all dogs thoroughly and treated them like human beings.
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What good are laws that cannot be read or understood, or a tongue that spews only hatred or ignorance? What good is the written word to an illiterate man?
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You can't uninvent things, you can only make them obsolete... Ronald Reagan understood that the surest method of neutralising any weapon is to make it obsolete.
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The Way of the Sufis cannot be understood by means of the intellect or by ordinary book learning.
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I wish I understood the beauty in leaves falling. To whom are we beautiful as we go?
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The value of teaching without words and accomplishing without action is understood by few in the world.
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One grows accustomed to being praised, or being blamed, or being advised, but it is unusual to be understood.
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One... gets an impression that civilization is something which was imposed on a resisting majority by a minority which understood how to obtain possession of the means to power and coercion. It is, of course, natural to assume that these difficulties are not inherent in the nature of civilization itself but are determined by the imperfections of the cultural forms which have so far been developed.
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My fate has been that what I undertook was fully understood only after the fact.
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All these years later, the world knows who I am, ... When it was first released, nobody understood who I was.
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Serious things cannot be understood without laughable things, nor opposites at all without opposites.
