Understand Quotes
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You never understand anybody that loves you.
Ernest Hemingway
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The best way to find out things, if you come to think of it, is not to ask questions at all. If you fire off a question, it is like firing off a gun; bang it goes, and everything takes flight and runs for shelter. But if you sit quite still and pretend not to be looking, all the little facts will come and peck round your feet, situations will venture forth from thickets and intentions will creep out and sun themselves on a stone; and if you are very patient, you will see and understand a great deal more than a man with a gun.
Elspeth Huxley
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One of the great problems of the world today is undoubtedly this problem of not being able to talk to scientists, because we don't understand science; they can't talk to us because they don't understand anything else, poor dears.
Michael Flanders
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People who do well in life understand things that other people don't understand.
Georges Doriot
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I like to do things that frighten me. When I’m afraid, I understand more things. I want the feeling... All my instincts cry out against it, every morning anew. Then I say, ‘I should do it. If I don’t do it, no one will do it for me.
David Grossman
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And I felt so foreign, lying there, the wind howling outside our window. What was I doing here? Who was Rafe, really? Can you just put a part of yourself on hold? And if you do, does it cease to be true? Straight people have it so much easier. They don’t understand. They can’t. There’s no such thing as openly straight.
Bill Konigsberg
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I know it does not matter that I do not understand.
Brendan Kennelly
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People love a good mystery; I understand that.
Eric Kripke
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I'm not always comfortable when a man tells me he's gay, I don't understand his world but I do understand that he's part of mine.
Dale Hansen
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Was Jesus sleeping? There are mysteries of your wisdom and creation that we don't understand.
Craig Parker
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You will be your best self when you take time to understand what you really need, feel and want.
Deborah Day
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Yes, I can understand that a man might go to a gambling table when he sees that all that lies between him and death is his last crown.
Honore de Balzac
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The public wants to understand and learn in a single day, a single minute, what the artist has spent years learning.
Paul Gauguin
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There's something fundamental you have to understand about yourself before you can change your life for good.
Ali Vincent
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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.
Gerhard Richter
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I would like the people that buy my clothes to understand that for me it's one small piece of art.
Roberto Cavalli
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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.
Nicholas Sparks
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To understand an artist is to be a genius.
Andrew Lakey
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There's a limit that you will not be able to go past if you don't understand the importance of reading.
Eric Thomas
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There are people who don't understand some of the core aspects of being a decent human being.
Aquaria
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Gentlemen, that is surely true, it is absolutely paradoxical; we cannot understand it, and we don't know what it means. But we have proved it, and therefore we know it must be the truth.
Benjamin Peirce
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I found it better for my soul to be humble before the mysteries o' God's dealings, and not be making a clatter about what I could never understand.
George Eliot
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I understood. I have understood. I do understand.
Isaac Newton
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Oh, we do not understand death, we never understand it; creatures are only truly dead when everyone else has died who knew them.
Arthur Schnitzler