Understand Quotes
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I've been playing piano my whole life, but I'd never tried to understand how compositions are made, really. Try to imagine if you'd loved paintings your whole life but had never painted one. My aspiration now is just to understand.
Caio Fonseca
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War is being declared tomorrow here so perhaps you can understand that I have been working under difficulties, but difficulties negligible compared with what others have to go through.
Malcolm Lowry
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In order to understand the mindset of a boxer, I needed to become a boxer myself.
Edgar Ramirez
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I'm a person that just likes to speak the truth, and I don't understand why in America it's such a big deal that we won't read the Koran and we won't look at history.
Pat Robertson
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I don't understand these new coaches who don't drink. What do they do when they get beat?
Abe Lemons
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A misanthrope I can understand - a womanthrope never.
Oscar Wilde
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How can a troubled mind Understand the way? If a man is disturbed He will never be filled with knowledge. An untroubled mind, No longer seeking to consider What is right and what is wrong, A mind beyond judgements, Watches and understands. Know that the body is a fragile jar, And make a castle of your mind. In every trial Let understanding fight for you To defend what you have won.
Gautama Buddha
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It is clear that if we are going to understand ocean ecosystems, we need to understand the part that bioluminescence plays in those ecosystems.
Edith Widder
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To realize that you do not understand is a virtue; Not to realize that you do not understand is a defect.
Lao Tzu
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An anthill increases by accumulation. Medicine is consumed by distribution. That which is feared lessens by association. This is the thing to understand.
Ovid
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Shakespeare showed me that once I understand the rules, I can break them.
Zoe Wanamaker
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I'm not sure anyone can understand a whole life, even their own.
Vikram Seth
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Always do what's best for you. It'll upset some people, but those who truly love you will always understand.
Katrina Mayer
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We come is so many different shades that it’s like why is it so hard for people to understand or accept me? … There isn’t a Latin country that doesn’t have people that look like me.
Amara La Negra
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Understand that we are all co-creators of our respective destinies.
Mahershala Ali
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You can't state difference and also state equality. We have to state sameness to understand equality.
Zadie Smith
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Everyone discusses my art and pretends to understand, as if it were necessary to understand, when it is simply necessary to love.
Claude Monet
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And tomorrow--who knows what happens? Do you get it? I don't know and no one knows--it's all unknown! You understand, that this is the end to the Known? This is the new, the improbable, the unpredictable.
Yevgeny Zamyatin
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I can't add. I don't understand basic science. Or anything else. But I can read anything. I've always been able to, and I've always liked to. Even if I didn't understand it, I liked to.
Zadie Smith
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Women seem not to understand, or underestimate, the profound power they have over their husbands.
Laura Schlessinger
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I'm not surprised that I tend to go for the dark side. I was a really scared kid, so I think I understand what scares people.
Michelle MacLaren
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You don't understand what makes you understand what makes your life better until you take something that makes it so much worse and you embrace that.
Adam Duritz Matt Malley
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If I'm going to be a jazz player, I need to understand Miles Davis.
Ice T
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I don't completely understand why people in Aspen want to hear what I have to say.
Ta-Nehisi Coates