Understood Quotes · Page 43

People never understood that there was Brian and The Boz. They were two completely different people.

— Brian Bosworth

I wouldn't say it came easy, but I understood how to win and I determined how I could do it.

— Kurt Busch

“The one who understood that you don’t always have to prove to the world that you are a man.”

— Hamidah Gul

A psychoneurosis must be understood, ultimately, as the suffering of a soul which has not discovered its meaning.

— Carl Jung

Imagine meeting someone who understood even the dustiest corners of your mixed up soul.

— Nikhil Saluja

One aspect of fast London life I have never understood, for example, is the custom of the gym. Why do people go…

— Tom Hodgkinson

When "Do no Evil" has been understood, Then learn the harder, braver rule, "Do Good.

— Arthur Guiterman

I would rather be a swineherd, understood by the swine, than a poet misunderstood by men.

— Soren Kierkegaard

Any 'artist' makes a living by expressing what others can't - because they're unaware of their feelings, they're too afraid to express…

— Chuck Palahniuk

Action based on reason, action therefore which is only to be understood by reason, knows only one end, the greatest pleasure of…

— Ludwig von Mises

Some people think to be strong is to never feel pain. However the strongest people are the ones that have felt pain,…

— Charlotte Dawson

Everybody tells you over and over again that addiction is a disease. But when I read Nic's book I understood not just…

— David Sheff

The tribal community lived in the totality of circular time; the farmers of God's universe understood before and after; workers of the…

— Douglas Rushkoff

Delight at having understood a very abstract and obscure system leads most people to believe in the truth of what it demonstrates.

— Georg C. Lichtenberg

You know what I'd really, really like? What I'd pay MONEY for? A ZX81 with a disc drive. I understood the ZX81.…

— Terry Pratchett

People felt like they were friends with Google, and they believed in the "Do No Evil" thing that Google said. They trusted…

— Cathy O'Neil

My goal from the very beginning was just to write good songs that don't require any production to be felt or understood.…

— Madonna Ciccone

Buddha is said to have given a "silent sermon" once during which he held up a flower and gazed at it. After…

— Eckhart Tolle

The logistics of blood is something that I didn't even understood as a first-time director. Not just actors and make-up, but once…

— Drew Goddard

One day, I went to buy something for my dad at the shops, and I heard a song by Nat King Cole…

— Desmond Dekker

The shortage of buyers, which the world is suffering from, is readily understood, not as due to people not wishing to obtain…

— Paul Dirac

I've been on a major label for 14 years. I've always wanted as many people as possible to hear my music, and…

— DJ Shadow

My early childhood was spent living by the Pacific Ocean. I carry with me something imprinted by that wide, limitless horizon, which…

— Queen Noor of Jordan

I would like people to feel that they've understood something more about Siena than the usual Palio as seen by tourists. It…

— Cosima Spender

And then I understood that she had no idea what she'd done to my family. She thought love and hatred were equal.

— Alice Hoffman

It is always to be understood that a lady takes all you detract from the rest of her sex to be a…

— Joseph Addison

I understood the importance of doing an Aaron Sorkin film. He's a political filmmaker.

— Jessica Chastain

You can take it as understood, That your luck changes only if it's good.

— Ogden Nash

No one can develop freely in this world and find a full life without feeling understood by at least one person.

— Paul Tournier

Art is a way of expression that has to be understood by everyone, everywhere.

— Rufino Tamayo

America has always understood this principle of the economy - that everyone can benefit when everyone competes.

— Julia Gillard

Many of the concepts we once thought belonged to speculation or science fiction are now part of our understood reality.

— Michael Helm

Only necessity understood, and bondage to the highest is identical with true freedom.

— William James

I believe you should seek to understand and then be understood.

— Tony Gaskins

This is the first thing I have understood: Time is the echo of an axe within a wood.

— Philip Larkin

The military preferred - invariably - those who could be readily defined, assigned roles, understood, and controlled.

— Guy Gavriel Kay

In all these years, I've understood one thing: that it's only your work that should do all the talking.

— Yami Gautam

Well, as a kid I did not get Shakespeare. I just never understood it.

— Alanis Morissette

Accept complete responsibility both for understanding and for being understood.

— Brian Tracy

Love, I take it, must look toward something not quite accessible, something not quite understood.

— James Branch Cabell