Understand Quotes
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Writers are great lovers. They fall in love with other writers. That's how they learn to write. They take on a writer, read everything by him or her, read it over again until they understand how the writer moves, pauses, and sees. That's what being a lover is: stepping out of yourself, stepping into someone else's skin.
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If you're going to be successful, you better have a goal, you better find really good people, better understand where all the money's coming from. And you better measure the living daylights out of it.
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Have things to look forward to: Plan a trip, treat yourself to the spa, make plans in the future so that you can focus on what you're looking forward to versus how unbearable your present is. Understand that your brain is detaching. It's the same part of the brain that is activated as a cocaine user feening for their next fix. You're literally in withdrawal. Understand that it takes time for your brain and neural pathways to detach. You're not going crazy - it's just a process, and that process takes time.
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He who does not master the nude cannot understand the principles of architecture.
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People who do well in life understand things that other people don't understand.
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All was in God's plan, and he had to accept even as he didn't understand.
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...we understand only the individual's capacity to make sacrifices for the community, for his fellow men.
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My father insisted that I learnt the Koran and encouraged me to understand the basic traditions and beliefs of Islam but without imposing any particular views. He was an overwhelming personality but open-minded and liberal.
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We need metaphors of magic and monsters in order to understand the human condition.
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We hide our racism. We just go on about our lives - may I say, white Canadians go on about their lives. African-Canadians understand racism, Indigenous Canadians understand racism: they see it all the time, they live with it.
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To understand an artist is to be a genius.
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I wanted to incorporate everything, understand everything, because time is cruel and nothing stays the same.
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In spite of all these disquieting triumphs in the field of natural science, it's astonishing how little man has learned about himself, and how much there is to learn. How little we know about this brain which made social evolution possible, and of the mind. How little we know of the nature and spirit of man and God. We stand now before this inner frontier of ignorance. If we could pass it, we might well discover the meaning of life and understand man's destiny.
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As changes take place in my life, I continue to watch them truly work out for my good-if I can just wait on God to see me through. What makes all the difference is trust-the understanding that God has a much bigger plan than mine even if I don't understand it. I'm grateful, yet sorry, that I have had to learn so many lessons by hindsight.
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I know the Lord has a plan for us all, but sometimes, I just don't understand what the message can be.
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I would like to try to understand what is. We know very little, and I am trying to do it by creating analogies. Almost every work of art is an analogy.
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The kingdom of heaven will, in fact, appear on earth , but it will be ruled over by men a mere handful to begin with, who will be the Cassars, because they were the first to understand and later, with time, by all men.
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If we are to understand anything of the human mind we must approach the people of the past with humility rather than an overconfident superiority.
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Were we fully to understand the reasons for other people's behavior, it would all make sense.
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I am beginning to understand," said the little prince. "There is a flower... I think that she has tamed me.
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Understand the now. Don't even worry about five seconds later, worry about now.
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If you would understand your own age, read the works of fiction produced in it. People in disguise speak freely.
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The night has made up its mind. It’s we who are too slow, who move in the wake of events already decided for us, who refuse, who are too weak or too simple, or are perhaps, strictly, unable to understand
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I don't pretend to understand the Universe - it's a great deal bigger than I am.
