Understood Quotes · Page 34

If all human beings understood history, they might cease making the same stupid mistakes over and over.

— Isaac Asimov

“Great books help you understand, and they help you to feel understood.”

— John Green

Some of the best kids I coach were raised by a grandmother who was so firm that they understood.

— John Calipari

I felt such a deep connection with dolphins. I felt like they were the only ones who understood me.

— Lykke Li

To me, I've never understood why there is any question about are women as funny as men.

— Judd Apatow

A good principle not rightly understood may prove as hurtful as a bad.

— John Milton

I've learned a lot from counseling and talking about the mistakes that I've made; I've understood why I made them.

— Farrah Abraham

Every man supposes himself not to be fully understood or appreciated.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

When we begin to glimpse the reality of God, the natural reaction is to worship him. Not to have that reaction is…

— Anonymous

The jazz rhythm won't be understood by the bulk of my audience. That's the problem. We can get away with maybe one…

— George Benson

The temple endowment was given by revelation. Thus, it is best understood by revelation, prayerfully sought with a sincere heart.

— Russell M. Nelson

“What good are laws that cannot be read or understood, or a tongue that spews only hatred or ignorance? What good is…

— Delores Phillips

The Fun Girl video which was directed by Bijoux Altamarino really came out of her vision. I feel she understood the mystery,…

— Nomi Ruiz

I've never understood how God could expect His creatures to pick the one true religion by faith-it strikes me as a sloppy…

— Robert A. Heinlein

Mama was a country woman with a whole lot of common sense. She understood what most of our neighbors didn't - that…

— Ray Charles

When we find that we are not liked, we assert that we are not understood; when probably the dislike we have excited…

— Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of Blessington

Mother Nature is always speaking. She speaks in a language understood within the peaceful mind of the sincere observer. Leopards, cobras, monkeys,…

— Radhanath Swami

I had a few problems. I didn't realise it until I started going to therapy. I did it for 10 years, two…

— Stefano Gabbana

He understood that in walking to atone for the mistakes he had made, it was his journey to accept the strangeness of…

— Rachel Joyce

Education should therefore include the two forms of work, manual and intellectual, for the same person, and thus make it understood by…

— Maria Montessori

In some ways I'm oddly traditional, I've been a serial monogamist since I was 12. I've always tried to work hard and…

— Jennifer Westfeldt

I've been in the business since I was 16, so I've had a 14-year career. I've always had acting in my blood.…

— Leonardo DiCaprio

I don't think love is a tricky issue at all. Love is best understood when we share: Share time, energy, food, resources,…

— Jason Mraz

Global warming alarmists invariably try to make their case by resorting to rhetoric, dogma, opinion, and emotion. The closest thing to scientific…

— Walter Cunningham

To approach a poem as if it is a puzzle to be understood is to miss the point.

— John Cooper Clarke

Your voice is your tool and represents you. It's very important to have a good voice where you can be understood.

— Jacqueline Bisset

It never really was difficult for me not starting because I understood the circumstances.

— Cedric Benson

The things I thought you'd never know about me were the things I guess u always understood

— 3 Doors Down

From my most unnoticed actions, my most veiled writing - from these alone will I be understood.

— C.P. Cavafy

I never understood the whole point of opposing or hating someone else's happiness.

— Seimone Augustus

“When you maintain silence, you would have said to have understood the world.”

— Dada Bhagwan

Our love of being right is best understood as our fear of being wrong

— Kathryn Schulz

“If you have understood, then what you have understood is not God.”

— Augustine of Hippo

The unaffected language of real feeling and benevolence is easily understood, and is never ridiculous.

— Maria Edgeworth

My managers understood that when I sulk, they talk to me. It's a way for me to be heard.

— Dimitri Payet

Reason refuseth its homage to a God who can be fully understood.

— Martin Farquhar Tupper

I never understood why the metal heads in my school hated the punks.

— Trevor Dunn

I think that Freud understood absolutely nothing about women - as he himself said.

— Simone de Beauvoir

I've never understood the division between so-called realists and so-called idealists.

— Hillary Clinton

We all desire to be understood, but no one enjoys being obvious.

— Trevanian