Quotes about understand
understand
I don't understand one thing. It's traditional in this country, when someone is accused, to let him tell his story to an independent body.
understand
I don't understand any of it at all.
understanding
I have a very understanding wife, and she understands this is part of the job. John Sweeney
understand
I don't know (the family). But it didn't take long to understand their predicament.
understanding intimacy who-you-are
Intimacy starts with a relationship with yourself, an understanding of who you are. Cameron Diaz
understanding testing-yourself testing
Testing leads to failure, and failure leads to understanding Burt Rutan
understanding curiosity entertainment
I have never read for entertainment, but rather for understanding and to satisfy my eager curiosity. Bryant H. McGill
understanding purpose laziness
For all his understanding of worldly concerns, when it came to fathoming the deeper meaning of his own furious activity, Sir Bob displayed the sort of laziness for which he himself had no patience in others. He appeared to have only a passing interest in the overall purpose of his financial accumulation. Alain de Botton
understanding findings closest
It is by finding out what something is not that one comes closest to understanding what it is.
understanding human-nature optimist
I'm naturally an optimist, but my basis for hope is rooted in my understanding of human nature. Al Gore
understanding ornaments kitsch
In 1979, postmodernism lost its understanding of the meaning of ornament. It degenerated into kitsch applique. Charles Jencks
understanding culture dominion
I was deepening my understanding of what we call the cultural commission, the command to take dominion and bring righteousness to our culture. Charles Colson
understand-me you-dont-understand-me stills
You know so much about me and yet you don't understand me. To know is not to understand. We could know everything and still not understand anything. Antonio Porchia
understanding answers problem
We shall find the answer when we examine the problem, the problem is never apart from the answer, the problem IS the answer, understanding the problem dissolves the problem. Bruce Lee
understanding perception inquiry
Understanding requires not just a moment of perception, but a continuous awareness, a continuous state of inquiry without conclusion
understanding shadow patterns
If you follow the classical pattern, you are understanding the routine, the tradition, the shadow -- you are not understanding yourself.
understanding inquiry honest
Through my own observations. I am convinced that an absolutely honest and direct inquiry into oneself will lead to understanding.
understanding use aids
He that borrows the aid of an equal understanding doubles his own; he that uses that of a superior elevates his own to the stature of that he contemplates. Edmund Burke
understanding planning observation
I have never yet seen any plan which has not been mended by the observations of those who were much inferior in understanding to the person who took the lead in the business.
understanding wilderness disappear
It's not by accident that the pristine wilderness of our planet disappears as the understanding of our own inner wild nature fades. Clarissa Pinkola Estes
understand
We understand what we are up against, but we will not play scared. We will play hard. We will play together. We will compete. We'll get our shots. We just have to make them.
understanding
When it comes to investments, I have to go to someone else to understand them, but then I have to make a judgment. I can't do that if I don't have a basic understanding myself.
understanding evaluation social
Comparative appraisals of efficacy require not only evaluation of one;s own performances but also knowledge of how others do, cognizance of nonability determinants of their performances, and some understanding that it is others, like oneself, who provide the most informative social criterion for comparison Albert Bandura
understanding experience minimalist
You cannot create experience. You must undergo it. Albert Camus
understanding hiv generations
My first understanding of HIV and AIDS was like everybody else from my generation. In the mid-'80s, we heard about this, and it was terrifying, because we knew nothing about how to respond to it appropriately, and we didn't really understand about how the virus is passed. There was a lot of misconception about that. Annie Lennox
understanding progress novelists
If I actually believed that the progress of human understanding depended on our crop of contemporary novelists, I would shoot myself. Annie Dillard
understanding sin weak
A weak understanding of what the Bible says about sin is tied to a weak understanding of what the Bible says is achieved by the cross. D. A. Carson
understanding acting research
You know, the great thing about acting or, indeed, filmmaking in general, is that we're all given a reason to do research. You kind of have to, really, if you want to know what you're doing, but it opens up this whole new understanding. Danny Huston
understanding existential imagine
I can't imagine a life without humor. Especially if you have an existential understanding of life, you must acknowledge the absurdity of it all. David Cronenberg
understanding agents temples
Through knowledge and understanding we will drive from the temple of freedom all who seek to establish over us thought control - whether they be agents of a foreign power or demagogues thirsty for personal power and public notice. Dwight D. Eisenhower
understanding done frogs
Understanding humor is like dissecting a live frog. It can be done, but the frog tends to die in the process. E. B. White
understand-me please
Please do not understand me too quickly. Andre Gide
understanding feelings capable
Each of us really understands in others only those feelings he is capable of producing himself.