There are ... two kinds of people in this world, those who long to be understood and those who long to be… — Carl Van Vechten Copy Share Image
Too often in Washington we tend to see foreign policy as an abstraction, with little understanding of what we are committing our… — Chuck Hagel Copy Share Image
The artist is an educator of artists of the future who are able to understand and in the process of understanding perform… — Saul Steinberg Copy Share Image
Acceptance doesn't mean resignation; it means understanding that something is what it is and that there's got to be a way through… — Michael J. Fox Copy Share Image
It is only in his music, which Americans are able to admire because a protective sentimentality limits their understanding of it, that… — James Baldwin Copy Share Image
Friendship is a living thing that lasts only as long as it is nourished with kindness, empathy and understanding. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The Federalist Society has made important contributions to the nation's understanding of our constitutional heritage. — Dick Cheney Copy Share Image
“Understanding myself is the foundation upon which i can build a joyful > meaningful > fulfilling > uplifting > life!” — Allan Rufus - Daily Life Adjustments Copy Share Image
I don't know what position Scottie was; he was just a basketball player. He could dribble, shoot, pass and rebound. Defensively, he… — B. J. Armstrong Copy Share Image
Now, the Libertarian Party, is a *capitalist* party. It's in favor of what *I* would regard a *particular form* of authoritarian control.… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
I remember researching a really complicated article and having trouble keeping track of all the different perspectives. I ended up drawing a… — David Mccandless Copy Share Image
I was studying International Relations at Columbia when 9/11 happened, and it made me want understand the security dynamics of the world.… — Ellen Gustafson Copy Share Image
The green prehuman earth is the mystery we were chosen to solve, a guide to the birthplace of our spirit, but it… — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
You are asking, 'Is the concept of soul mates more useful than marriage?' Concepts don't matter. What matters is your understanding. You… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Gaia's main problems are not industrialization, ozone depletion, overpopulation, or resource depletion. Gaia's main problem is the lack of mutual understanding and… — Ken Wilber Copy Share Image
“He said that seeing and understanding are two different things. Our eyes show us one side of an object, but that doesn’t… — Jessica Khoury Copy Share Image
I can't imagine a life without humor. Especially if you have an existential understanding of life, you must acknowledge the absurdity of… — David Cronenberg Copy Share Image
In our society, I see public media as a lever. It pushes people by elevating them and their sights. It brings them… — Stanley A. McChrystal Copy Share Image
“at last he understood that he has always been forgiven and worthy of love, and that no one could take that from… — Scott Stabile Copy Share Image
“Sometimes a person has to go back, really back—to have a sense, an understanding of all that’s gone to make them—before they… — Sarah Ban Breathnach Copy Share Image
We don't know what the trajectory of autonomous or linked vehicles will be, and we don't have a clear understanding on what… — Ted Wheeler Copy Share Image
My understanding of Twitter was that it was a bunch of famous people telling you when they're going to the bathroom. And,… — Kerry Washington Copy Share Image
I'm a very understanding person. That's something I was raised to be aware of - not everybody has the same shoes to… — Dianna Agron Copy Share Image
Bestow upon me, O Lord my God, understanding to know thee, diligence to seek thee, wisdom to find thee, and a faithfulness… — Thomas Aquinas Copy Share Image
Ray Bradbury is one who is contributing to the understanding of the imagination and the curiosity of the human race. — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
You teach someone about fallopian tubes in grade school, and you revisit it again in seventh grade for a better understanding of… — Jen Kirkman Copy Share Image
When we get into the spirit world, and the veil is withdrawn, we shall then perhaps understand the whys and wherefores. — Wilford Woodruff Copy Share Image
I saw a girl complaining that the pain of not being seen was unbearable... Now I have perfect understanding. I have already… — Amy Tan Copy Share Image
Silence is the demon's trap, and the more one is silenced, the more terrible the demon; but silence is also the divinity's… — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
Whether or not LSD research and therapy will return to society, the discoveries that psychedelics made possible have revolutionary implications for our… — Stanislav Grof Copy Share Image
It was deeply a part of Lee's kindness and understanding that man's right to kill himself is inviolable, but sometimes a friend… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
Ronald Reagan gave our party a bowling alley image as opposed to a country club image. We were talking to people who… — Pete du Pont Copy Share Image
Parents and therapists offer unconditional love without needing it to be returned, yet both sides grow in love, understanding, and acceptance. — Jed Diamond Copy Share Image
“I nod, understanding the unspoken message: No matter what, he will never stop looking out for me. I can't argue with him… — J. Kenner Copy Share Image
This "human thing" is the permanent process of seeking the sacred through revealing what is hidden. It is an ever ongoing and… — Curtis White Copy Share Image
Learning is a process where knowledge is presented to us, then shaped through understanding, discussion and reflection. — Paulo Freire Copy Share Image
Our development strategy is based on a deep understanding of our customers. They want high-quality products and good service. — Liang Wengen Copy Share Image
Metaphysical speculation is independent of the physical validity of the Big Bang itself and is irrelevant to our understanding of it. — Lawrence M. Krauss Copy Share Image
The very damaging, frightening part of postpartum is the lack of perspective and the lack of priority and understanding what is really… — Brooke Shields Copy Share Image
Understanding future warfare is the most important responsibility of those who must defend a nation from future enemies! — Perry M Smith Copy Share Image