Understand Quotes
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Men have slow reflexes. In general it takes several generations later for them to understand.
Stanislaw Jerzy Lec
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I just do not understand the stock market. It is like reading Russian.
Kate Thornton
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We are so little, so ignorant, so feeble an infant race crawling on a planet between immensities we haven't even begun to understand, that really we have no grounds for either congratulation or despair.
Winifred Holtby
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I've been in your shoes many times so I understand.
Eileen Collins
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The primary purpose of the Museum is to help people enjoy, understand, and use the visual arts of our time.
Alfred H. Barr, Jr.
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You always admire what you really don't understand.
Blaise Pascal
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Confound you handsome young fellows! You think of having it all your own way in the world. You don't understand women. They don't admire you half so much as you admire yourselves.
George Eliot
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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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It's always good to be around people who get it and understand because it's a huge difference working on a black set. I can walk on a black set and not have to worry about my hair because they know.
Raven Goodwin
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There's no going back from what happened. You can go back and understand the past, but you can't go back and change it.
Dana Reinhardt
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Mr. and Mrs. Boffin sat staring at mid-air, and Mrs. Wilfer sat silently giving them to understand that every breath she drew required to be drawn with a self-denial rarely paralleled in history.
Charles Dickens
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When I was born, I was almost fourteen years old. That's why I was able to understand more easily than most what it was all about.
Eugene Ionesco
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The idea that beauty is unimportant or a cultural construct is the real beauty myth. We have to understand beauty, or we will always be enslaved by it.
Nancy Etcoff
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Only themselves understand themselves and the like of themselves, As souls only understand souls.
Walt Whitman
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It is necessary for us to understand that the only Active Principle is Spirit.
Ernest Holmes
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I am in the habit, like most British people, of holding the door open for people. But in the U.S., people don't understand it. You get odd looks or doors slammed in your face.
Raza Jaffrey
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There is a First Amendment right to speak in a encrypted way.... The right to speak P.G.P. is like the right to speak Navajo. The Government has no particular right to prevent you from speaking in a technical manner even if it is inconvenient for them to understand.
Eben Moglen
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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
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Those who understand others are clever, those who understand themselves are wise.
Lao Tzu
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If the electrician who comes to mend my fuse blows it instead, so I should stop having electricity? I should cut off my light? Socialism is my light, can you understand that?
Arnold Wesker
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I don't think there's any law where you have to read a poem and immediately understand it.
Nick Laird
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You can never understand one language until you understand at least two.
Geoffrey Willans
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I have improved a lot, but I would like to improve more, to be better defensively and understand the play better.
Saul Niguez
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You will never understand why God does what He does, but if you believe Him, that is all that is necessary. Let us learn to trust Him for who He is.
Elisabeth Elliot