Gratefulness is the great task, the how of our spiritual work, because, rightly understood, it re-roots us. — David Steindl-Rast Copy Share Image
Artists have historically understood images better than anyone else. This is what we do. — Trevor Paglen Copy Share Image
This is the first thing I have understood: Time is the echo of an axe within a wood. — Philip Larkin Copy Share Image
The military preferred - invariably - those who could be readily defined, assigned roles, understood, and controlled. — Guy Gavriel Kay Copy Share Image
In all these years, I've understood one thing: that it's only your work that should do all the talking. — Yami Gautam Copy Share Image
Well, as a kid I did not get Shakespeare. I just never understood it. — Alanis Morissette Copy Share Image
I understood the importance of doing an Aaron Sorkin film. He's a political filmmaker. — Jessica Chastain Copy Share Image
If you don't have a father, you don't miss it, because you don't know what it is. It was really only when… — Gloria Vanderbilt Copy Share Image
In 2010, the excesses of the social welfare state are well known and understood to all Americans except the liberal wing of… — Margaret Hoover Copy Share Image
Our predecessors understood that the ties that bind America are far stronger than disagreements over any particular policy and far more durable… — Madeleine Albright Copy Share Image
We went back to England later on with Bob Dylan, and we met George Harrison and Jeff Lynne. That was a pretty… — Mike Campbell Copy Share Image
I had the pleasure of meeting Tamara McCleary on my radio show about business, 'Dot Complicated,' and was so impressed by her… — Randi Zuckerberg Copy Share Image
I have an implicit faith ... that mankind can only be saved through non-violence, which is the central teaching of the Bible,… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
[A] military force was collected in Europe, formidable by their arms and numbers, if the generals had understood the science of command,… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
I don't know about understood. I think that unless you are forced to understand - unless it is an issue of yours… — Carrie Fisher Copy Share Image
For the first time I understood the dogma of eternal pain... For the first time my imagination grasped the height and depth… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
I don't know how to animate on the computer, and I'm really grateful that I worked with a couple of other guys.… — Glen Keane Copy Share Image
If I completely understood what was going on and I understood these songs, they wouldn't make sense to play live anymore. They're… — Justin Vernon Copy Share Image
He gave a small nod, and I smiled back, and that was it. He understood that I'd understood that he'd understood. It… — Laurell K. Hamilton Copy Share Image
No, [the U.S.] has made it clear that we consider a peaceful resolution an essential aspect of American foreign policy. This I… — Henry A. Kissinger Copy Share Image
...until that moment I had not understood that this was a story about lonely people, about absence and loss, and that that… — Carlos Ruiz Zafon Copy Share Image
Arthur Schlesinger, Jr., in a mordant protest written soon after the [1952] election, found the intellectual "in a situation he has not… — Richard Hofstadter Copy Share Image
Grammar, perfectly understood, enables us not only to express our meaning fully and clearly, but so to express it as to enable… — William Cobbett Copy Share Image
The Chinese philosopher Chuang-Tzu stated that true empathy requires listening with the whole being: The hearing that is only in the ears… — Marshall B. Rosenberg Copy Share Image
Reasoning is compared to understanding as movement is to rest, or acquisition to possession… Since movement always proceeds from something immovable, and… — Thomas Aquinas Copy Share Image
I should’ve been furious, but for some reason I wasn’t. Maybe because I knew he was telling the truth. Maybe because Voron… — Ilona Andrews Copy Share Image
When was the last time you wanted to say it all to the right person To have it all come out right,… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
In Matthew 16:19, Jesus said that He would give us the keys to the Kingdom. Faith is the major key that opens… — Phil Pringle Copy Share Image
When women hear those words, an old, old memory is stirred and brought back to life. The memory is of our absolute,… — Clarissa Pinkola Estes Copy Share Image
The world doesn’t fully make sense until the writer has secured his version of it on the page. And the act of… — Betsy Lerner Copy Share Image
Madame Bovary is one my favorite novels. Emma Bovary will always be an enigma, but as the years pass, I feel that… — Sophie Barthes Copy Share Image
You can take it as understood, That your luck changes only if it's good. — Ogden Nash Copy Share Image
No one can develop freely in this world and find a full life without feeling understood by at least one person. — Paul Tournier Copy Share Image
Art is a way of expression that has to be understood by everyone, everywhere. — Rufino Tamayo Copy Share Image
Many of the concepts we once thought belonged to speculation or science fiction are now part of our understood reality. — Michael Helm Copy Share Image
America has always understood this principle of the economy - that everyone can benefit when everyone competes. — Julia Gillard Copy Share Image
Only necessity understood, and bondage to the highest is identical with true freedom. — William James Copy Share Image
“The one who understood that you don’t always have to prove to the world that you are a man.” — Hamidah Gul Copy Share Image