Understand Quotes
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What we do not understand we do not possess.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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My horses understand me tolerably well; I converse with them at least four hours every day. They are strangers to bridle or saddle; they live in great amity with me, and friendship of each other.
Jonathan Swift
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I want to make clear that the SPD has to begin to understand that they did not win the election, they lost the vote.
Edmund Stoiber
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I don't want to sound like 'chirpy Evan' who's just bouncing around with his unrealistic views and doesn't understand what's going on.
Evan Davis
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All important pictures embody something that we do not yet understand.
Emmet Gowin
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You can understand why I'm a believer. I have seen miracles.
Benjamin Carson
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...but you don't need to understand everything about a world to live in it.
Brandon Mull
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You can never understand one language until you understand at least two.
Geoffrey Willans
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Thus, dear friends, I have said it clearly enough, and I believe you ought to understand it and not make liberty a law.
Martin Luther
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When you see a silent movie, you understand everything that's going on from the images because the images are so strong.
Monica Bellucci
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If you think you understand, it isn't God.
Soren Kierkegaard
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My prayer for you is that you come to understand and have the courage to answer Jesus' call to you with the simple word 'yes'.
Mother Teresa
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I don't understand a way to work other than bold-facedly running towards failure.
Cate Blanchett
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I handle emotional pain by trying to understand that it's going to be painful and to allow for it instead of fighting it. Doesn't make it any easier, though.
Tricia Helfer
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There are two ways of speaking an audience will always like: one is, to tell them what they don't understand; and the other is, to tell them what they're used to.
George Eliot
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What must the English and French think of the language of our philosophers when we Germans do not understand it ourselves?
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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I think matching up Vietnam vets with these Iraqi vets would be a really great thing. When soldiers say only other soldiers can understand, that's what they're talking about: what it means to kill.
Nina Berman
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No one seemed to understand that she hadn’t chosen to be standoffish. That was simply a byproduct of what she’d been through.
Brenda Novak
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The way you look I understand how you were not impressed, but I heard you let that little friend of mine take off your party dress.
Elvis Costello
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And I know without being told that she killed herself. And I totally understand why.
Beth Revis
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When you try to teach somebody else, you have to be able to articulate your thoughts, and that just makes you understand so much more what you're doing.
Paul Thomas Good Charlotte
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I think we probably have a racial death wish. We don't understand anything about where we live, and we don't want to.
Bill Mollison
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Aunt Grace was leaving.... Looking after her a moment, Laura had another feeling of tenderness toward her. How we live our lives side by side with those whom we never know or understand.
Bess Streeter Aldrich