Church bells beyond the stars heard, the soul's blood, The land of spices; something understood. — George Herbert Copy Share Image
Brotherhood is an ideal better understood by example than precept! — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
Like the teens I worked with, I understood the need for miracles--they kept reality from paralyzing you — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
It'd be nice to have someone who understood some of the things that went on in my head. — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
Scriptwriting is the toughest part of the whole racket... the least understood and the least noticed — Frank Capra Copy Share Image
It is slowly becoming understood that the modality of being is the modality of mind. — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
If things were a little better known and understood, we would all lead happier lives. — L. Ron Hubbard Copy Share Image
I make movies in order to make things understood, not to be shocking. — Bernardo Bertolucci Copy Share Image
We may say we're looking for love, following dreams, chasing the dollar, but aren't we just looking for a place where we… — Lisa Unger Copy Share Image
Do you remember when everyone began analyzing Beatles songs..I don't think I ever understood what some of them were supposed to be… — Ringo Starr Copy Share Image
Nobody understood what it was like to be black and Jewish... being different from everyone else just made me a lot stronger. — Drake Copy Share Image
This is probably the single great subject of horror fiction: our need to cope with a mystery that can be understood only… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“Every man supposes himself not to be fully understood; and if there is any truth in him ... I see not how… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
It's no accident that most of the great black spokespersons and leaders understood the centrality of self-affirmation, self-respect and self-love. — Cornel West Copy Share Image
Most social acts have to be understood in their setting, and lose meaning if isolated. No error in thinking about social facts… — Solomon Asch Copy Share Image
Dad never understood why Ridley wanted to go to art school, and then I came along six years later and wanted to… — Tony Scott Copy Share Image
...God's grace and forgiveness, while free to the recipient, are always costly for the giver… From the earliest parts of the Bible,… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
I don't think people really understood what I did. And you know, in my book, 'A Helluva High Note' deals with my… — Kara DioGuardi Copy Share Image
We are all very anxious to be understood, and it is very hard not to be. But there is one thing much… — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
There is an invisible thought-stuff on which the mind acts, making things through the operation of a law not yet fully understood… — Charles Fillmore Copy Share Image
I want hard stories, I demand them from myself. Hard stories are worth the difficulty. It seems to me the only way… — Dorothy Allison Copy Share Image
What I suddenly understood was that a thank-you note isn't the price you pay for receiving a gift, as so many children… — Will Schwalbe Copy Share Image
The contract between the author and the reader is a game. And the game . . . is one of the greatest… — Carlos Fuentes Copy Share Image
I write from my knowledge not my lack, from my strength not my weakness. I am not interested if anyone knows whether… — Lucille Clifton Copy Share Image
I was standing on the highest mountain of them all, and round about beneath me was the whole hoop of the world.… — Black Elk Copy Share Image
Nature loves courage. You make the commitment and nature will respond to that commitment by removing impossible obstacles. Dream the impossible dream… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
We have to understand in order to be of help. We all have pain, but we tend to suppress it, because we… — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
My own feminist revolution evolved slowly, and traveled the world with me. To this day I have no idea what dissident professor… — Mona Eltahawy Copy Share Image
There is a beautiful expression of this in the Chandogya Upanishad: 'There is this City of Brahman, (that is the body), and… — Bede Griffiths Copy Share Image
It's strange. There's your life. You begin it, feeling that it's something so precious and rare, so beautiful that it's like a… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
It was a part of myself that was my enemy; I still had a childish illusion that the flesh on my own… — MacDonald Harris Copy Share Image
Often, we try to repair broken things in such a way as to conceal the repair and make it “good as new.”… — Teresita Fernandez Copy Share Image
I've always been a science fiction fan since I had understood the conception of what a story was. — J. Michael Straczynski Copy Share Image
“I like few things better than to have my work read and understood.” — William Blackwell Copy Share Image
In the end, I do think it's insulting to men and women to insist that they fit a certain profile. I never… — Helmut Lang Copy Share Image
Vincente understood all too well what was happening to Liza; he had gone through it 40 years earlier with my mother. — Lorna Luft Copy Share Image
I understood that I might fail, but I wouldn't let it happen because I changed my compass along the way. — Adam Braun Copy Share Image
“A God that can be understood is no God. Who can explain the Infinite in words?” — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
It wasn't until I went to college and I got my first motorcycle that I understood the thrill of speed. — Vin Diesel Copy Share Image
It took so long to write 'Benjamin' that by the time we were shooting it, I understood what the film was about. — Simon Amstell Copy Share Image