Understand Quotes
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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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I've been in your shoes many times so I understand.
Eileen Collins
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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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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
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As the director, I try to go in and know as much as I can about the material. I really try to go in and understand what all the characters are about, what the movie's going to look like.
George Tillman, Jr.
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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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Our past is a story existing only in our minds. Look, analyze, understand, and forgive. Then, as quickly as possible, chuck it.
Marianne Williamson
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The poems are part of my attempt to understand being in the world in an honest way.
Dan Beachy-Quick
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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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The Buddhas, the World-Honored Ones, for one great cause alone appear in the world. The Buddhas, the World-Honored Ones, appear in the world because they wish to cause the beings to hear of the Buddha's knowledge and insight and thus enable them to gain purity. They appear in the world because they wish to demonstrate the Buddha's knowledge and insight to the beings. They appear in the world because they wish to cause the beings to understand. They appear in the world because they wish to cause the beings to enter into the path of the Buddha's knowledge and insight.
Gautama Buddha
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I don't understand when you say I have an advantage because I am a woman.
Caster Semenya
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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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Music helps us understand where we have come from but, more importantly, what has happened to us.
Simon Van Booy
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The more I try to explain myself, the less I understand myself.
Eugene Ionesco
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My male colleagues sometimes wonder if I understand as much about defense as I ought to. Of course if I agree with them, they think that I do.
Nancy Kassebaum
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Seek to understand rather than be understood.
Stephen Covey
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I don't believe a thing about a curse. I don't understand how we can talk about a curse. You have to remember, God is blessed and man can't curse, no matter how hard they try.
Ray Lewis
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It is necessary for us to understand that the only Active Principle is Spirit.
Ernest Holmes
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You cannot understand the politics of today without understanding the Civil Rights Movement and the role it played in our society.
Andrew Aydin
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I don't understand why everyone has to wear black, grey and white.
Richard Rogers
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Though in application it works splendidly, we do not even understand the physical meaning of quantum mechanics, much less how it might be united with general relativity.
Gerald Holton
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Before I leave for the office in the morning, I read the 'Financial Times' and the 'Economist.' The key articles I need to understand are there, after which I focus on prep for the day.
Rajeev Suri
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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?
Michael Eavis
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If the only language Mr. Milosevic understands is force, then he will get force.
Javier Solana