Understand Quotes
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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.
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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.
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There was no short answer to this; like so much else, it was a long story. But what really makes any story real is knowing someone will hear it. And understand.
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Men have slow reflexes. In general it takes several generations later for them to understand.
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Throw yourself into life as someone who makes a difference, accepting that you may not understand how or why.
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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.
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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.
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By itself, practice does not make perfect. Those of us with a ten-year-old son practicing the trumpet may understand that.
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The poems are part of my attempt to understand being in the world in an honest way.
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You've got to understand life, understand it when you're young.
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In truth you cannot read too much in Scripture; and what you read you cannot read too carefully, and what you read carefully you cannot understand too well, and what you understand well you cannot teach too well, and what you teach well you cannot live too well.
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Analysis helps patients put their unconscious procedural memories and actions into words and into context, so they can better understand them.
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If I prepare myself for a character, for a role, I always try to understand her.
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What a misfortune to be a woman! And yet, the worst misfortune is not to understand what a misfortune it is.
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I know what real courage is, and I understand true compassion.
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So I think that, yes, anything that makes it more palatable and easier to understand, such as a Virtual Centre, has to be seen as a primary activity within the educational and information global state.
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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.
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People are just so insensitive because they're ignorant; they don't understand, so they're scared of what they're ignorant of.
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If the only language Mr. Milosevic understands is force, then he will get force.
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The birds sing their heads off first thing in the morning and last thing at night but they don’t understand what God is, do they?
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I wanted to go from seeing the individual patient to seeing the plural - the whole population as a market. You want to see the larger population, yet at the same time you need to understand the impact of decisions on individuals.
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There are lots of things we never understand, no matter how many years we put on, no matter how much experience we accumulate.
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I understand men much better than most women I know.
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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.