Understand Quotes
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I know it does not matter that I do not understand.
Brendan Kennelly
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I know that when I grew up I was pretty sheltered, and didn't come to understand much about the world until I was in my really late teens and early twenties, and that process continues.
Ryan Phillippe
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Camus himself described this work as 'an attempt to understand the time I live in'.
Albert Camus
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Journalism - a profession whose business it is to explain to others what it personally does not understand.
Alfred Harmsworth
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...we understand only the individual's capacity to make sacrifices for the community, for his fellow men.
Adolf Hitler
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One can do something if one can see and understand it.
Claude Monet
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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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A strong work of art really leaves people speechless. They feel a little angry because they don't understand it.
Michael Heizer
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Throw yourself into life as someone who makes a difference, accepting that you may not understand how or why.
Benjamin Zander
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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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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'm a big boy. I've been through enough that I understand how things are.
Alan Trammell
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All those haters, they don't understand my music. It's very unique. And I don't blame them. Hate my music. But my real cult fanbase, they like the music.
Lil Xan
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What they don’t understand—and the wide world certainly does not understand—is that these reckless acts do stem from a biological need to alter their inner state. In pain, they feel compelled to seek relief immediately.
Edward Hallowell
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The more I try to explain myself, the less I understand myself.
Eugene Ionesco
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I have to throw in on a personal note that I didn't like history when I was in high school. I didn't study history when I was in college, none at all, and only started to do graduate study when my children were going to graduate school. What first intrigued me was this desire to understand my family and put it in the context of American history. That makes history so appealing and so central to what I am trying to do.
Adele Logan Alexander
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Policy makers have plainly failed both here in the United States and in Europe as well. People who have suffered because of that. And when they say, "Throw out economists, we don't trust economists anymore," you can totally understand why.
Katty Kay
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You can successfully force people to follow a certain course, but you cannot force them to understand it.
Confucius
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To understand is to forgive.
Blaise Pascal
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After all the years of spiritual work, ... I've realized this: that everything and everyone is precious beyond words. Everything and everyone is holy. And the point of our being on this sweet planet is to be of service to all of it. And when we understand this truth in our bones, joy fills our hearts.
Geri Larkin
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Those who understand others are clever, those who understand themselves are wise.
Lao Tzu
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The war is singing its last verse, and it requires every effort from all who would call themselves men. You will understand that, won’t you?
Neal Bascomb
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They do a lot of talking, but I'm not sure they actually understand each other.
Darren McCarty
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I don't understand anything technical about music at all. I don't understand any of it, why you can't put these sounds together with those sounds. I only know what sounds good.
Kurt Cobain Nirvana