Understand Quotes
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If it wasn't for him, we wouldn't have a team, ... He kept the team in Houston. A lot of people don't understand that.
Craig Biggio
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In the perspective of every person lies a lens through which we may better understand ourselves.
Ellen Langer
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It is no learning to understand what you do not retain.
Dante Alighieri
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You do not really understand something unless you can explain it to your grandmother.
Albert Einstein
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Haters are sometimes people who can't understand why everybody loves you.
Ziad K. Abdelnour
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Working with actors who are directors is magnificent. Because they understand the art form intimately, and they know exactly how everything works.
Robert Zemeckis
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I know politics is emotionally brutal; I've already had experience with the reality of smear campaigns, so I understand there will not be a path of roses laid before me.
Marianne Williamson
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The intellect is a very nice whirligig toy, but how people take it seriously is more than I can understand.
Ezra Pound
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I never understand how writers can succumb to vanity - what you work the hardest on is usually the worst.
Flannery O'Connor
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Wisdom begins when you discover the difference between "That doesn't make sense" and "I don't understand.
Mary Doria Russell
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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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My soul has grown over the years, and some of my views have changed. As long as I am alive, I will continue to try to understand more because the work of the heart is never done.
Muhammad Ali
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I believe the teacher's work is largely negative, that it is largely a matter of saying, "This doesn't work because ..." or "This does work because ..." The because is very important. The teacher can help you understand the nature of your medium, and he can guide you in your reading.
Flannery O'Connor
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Like family, we are tied to each other. This is what all good musicians understand.
Billy Joel
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We don't really understand something until we have forgotten it.
Nancy Willard
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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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I cannot understand why the world is arranged as it is.
Fyodor Dostoevsky
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Let us begin to understand the argument. There is a solution to everything: Science.
Allen Tate
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A fat lot of good it would do if I told you that Titian's courtesans make you want to caress them. Some day you'll see the Titians for yourself, and if they have no effect on you, then you don't understand the first thing about painting. And I wouldn't be able to help you.
Auguste Renoir
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Clearly understand, there isn't any situation that isn't made worse by worry. Worry never solves anything. Worry never prevents anything. Worry never heals anything. Worry serves only one purpose... it makes matters worse.
Bob Proctor
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What you must understand is oppression does not end with the niggers. It does not end with the poor people, it doesn't end with the women, or the pregnant women. It goes on up the line to the executive who has his bag searched in the airport.
Florynce Kennedy
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I do what I can to make young people understand that drugs can destroy their lives. I'm the perfect example of what people can accomplish when they have regained a sane body and spirit.
Don Johnson
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Thoroughly understand what it is to understand, and not only will you understand the broad lines of all there is to be understood but also you will possess a fixed base, an invariant pattern, opening upon all further developments of understanding.
Bernard Lonergan
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Many are the things that man seeing must understand. Not seeing, how shall he know what lies in the hand of time to come?
Sophocles