Understand Quotes
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I didn't say that. I don't know who told him that. So he was nervous about that, and I understand that if that's what he thought.
Larry Miller
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I'll look as if I'm dead, and that won't be true.' I said nothing. 'You understand. It's too far. I can't take this body with me. It's too heavy.' I said nothing. 'But it'll be like an old abandoned shell. There's nothing sad about an old shell...' I said nothing. 'It'll be nice, you know. I'll be looking at the stars, too. All the stars will be wells with a rusty pulley. All the stars will pour out water for me to drink...' I said nothing. 'And it'll be fun! You'll have five-hundred million little bells; I'll have five-hundred million springs of fresh water...' And he, too, said nothing more.
Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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We don't really understand something until we have forgotten it.
Nancy Willard
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In New York, they kind of rode with me from day one: they understand who I am.
William Michael Griffin Jr.
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I was a self – centered bore. I was masochistic, and only thought I was happy. When I woke up and said, "there must be something wrong with me", I grew up. Because I never understood myself, how could I hope to understand anyone else? That's why I can truly say that now I can give a woman love for the first time in my life, because I can understand her.
Cary Grant
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I know who I am, and the thing about power for me is that it's connected to a source that's obviously greater than myself. Any time you can connect to the source and understand that that's where all of your energy, your creativity, your joy and your triumph come from, I consider that to be authentic power.
Oprah Winfrey
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I don't understand why people would want to get rid of pigeons. They don't bother no one.
Mike Tyson
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I don't consider success doing a show for 30 years; I'm sorry. To me, you're successful when you graduate from something. I did a series, I did a talk show, I did movies, I replaced Mickey Rooney [on Broadway] in "Sugar Babies." You understand?
Joey Bishop
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Can you step back from your own mind and thus understand all things?
Lao Tzu
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I cannot understand how sensible people still defend Facebook, YouTube and Twitter.
Recep Tayyip Erdogan
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There they laugh: they do not understand me; I am not the mouth for these ears.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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Information overload hampers our ability to understand novelty when we see it.
Amy Webb
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I'm sorry, to boycott the Academy Awards is a slap in Chris Rock's face. To host is such a prestigious honor. To boycott it is not the issue. I think it does a disservice to all the African Americans that have worked so hard this year that will be attending and looking at this as an opportunity of a lifetime. I think it's a slap in the face. I understand the sentiment, but I don't appreciate the tactic.
Eva Pigford
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You men do not understand the delights of a glance, of a pressure of the hand... but as for me, I swear to you that, when I listen to your voice, I feel such a deep, strange bliss that the most passionate kisses could not take its place.
Mikhail Lermontov
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Trying to understand is like straining through muddy water. Be still and allow the mud to settle.
Lao Tzu
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You are going to break your promise. I understand. And I hold my hands over the ears of my heart, so that I will not hate you.
Catherynne M. Valente
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I always try to be ironistic in everything I do. I love people who understand humor and who live through humor. So, of course, I was not too serious covering such things as Motörhead or "Black Magic Woman" by Santana. But I was serious enough about Led Zeppelin and the Celtic song "Wild Mountain Thyme." In my life, serious and humor are always together.
Albert Kuvezin
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It is no learning to understand what you do not retain.
Dante Alighieri
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We must understand how to hide in darkness in order to escape the gnat-swarms of utterly annoying admirers.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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There is still a big onus to be coached. I understand the best teams don't need a huge amount of coaching, but that's when a coach should decide not to do coaching.
Brian O'Driscoll
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I cannot understand why the world is arranged as it is.
Fyodor Dostoevsky
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Why do you try to understand art? Do you try to understand the song of a bird?
Pablo Picasso
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My Spanish is coming along, I understand everything. I've been working on becoming more confident when speaking.
Danny Garcia
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I don't blame the average seventeen-year-old punk-rock kid for calling me a sellout. I understand that. And maybe when they grow up a little bit, they'll realize there's more things to life than living out your rock & roll identity so righteously.
Kurt Cobain Nirvana