Understood Quotes · Page 45

I have never really understood why in this country so many people look down on black people.

— Lonnie Johnson

I asked you, baby, If you understood- You told me that you didn't, But you thought you would.

— Langston Hughes

You have not known even a fragment of My reality. The full nature of this reality can never be understood by anyone.

— Sathya Sai Baba

Death is nothing to us, it matters not one jot, since the nature of the mind is understood to be mortal.

— Lucretius

When I was working in south films, I never understood how films were made.

— Ileana D'Cruz

I have never understood why public opinion about European ideas should be taken into account.

— Raymond Barre

I love you forever" didn't always need to be spoken to be understood.

— J.R. Ward

Poetry gives most pleasure when only generally and not perfectly understood.

— Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Fitz Allen had 'traveled;' and that is generally understood to mean to go abroad and remain a period of time long enough…

— Fanny Fern

A classical work doesn't ever have to be understood entirely. But those who are educated and who are still educating themselves must…

— Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

We always had dogs,so I understood all the joy and the love animals are capable of giving. It's crazy to me that…

— Alicia Silverstone

I was a lot more cultured than the other kids in my high school. Because I traveled, I understood different cultures and…

— Tony Hawk

If we are ready to tolerate everything as understood, there is nothing left to explain; while if we sourly refuse to take…

— Nelson Goodman

“If you can get others to believe that your random guesses are actual answers, they’ll never guess that you never understood the…

— Craig D. Lounsbrough

I remember when Circuit City was around, I never understood why people would shop there. I always thought Best Buy had a…

— Kerry King

As to the family, I have never understood how that fits in with the other ideals -- or, indeed, why it should…

— Rose Macaulay

I manage because I have to. Because I've no other way out. Because I've overcome the vanity and pride of being different,…

— Andrzej Sapkowski

If my tears spilled spontaneously at that moment it’s because I immediately understood that what was happening, like in a dream, was…

— Ai Yazawa

You cannot have a private relationship in a public arena. You must look to an inner circle of people who really know…

— T. D. Jakes

When I was younger, I'd wanted someone to promise me that things would work out and nothing bad would ever happen again.…

— Laurell K. Hamilton

American foreign policy is not understood by the vast majority of American people. And that this is due to a media that…

— Denis Halliday

If a prospective Presidential approach can't be explained clearly enough to be understood well, it probably hasn't been thought through well enough.…

— Donald Rumsfeld

People would be a lot more skeptical if they understood that there is an incredible amount of chance in the results that…

— Eugene Fama

My mother and I definitely got to a point where we had to have a real conversation and talk woman to woman,…

— Queen Latifah

Creativity occurs in an act of encounter and is to be understood with this encounter as its center.

— Rollo May

I have never understood why promotion is such a big thing in Hindi films.

— Rana Daggubati

Somehow I understood without the storm I couldn't know myself.

— Anonymous

Understanding is a form of blindness. Good art, I think, can never be understood.

— Robert Rauschenberg

“After all, she understood people so well, as well as Fredrick understood his library.”

— Sarah Holman

The Bible is a supernatural book and can be understood only by supernatural aid.

— Anonymous

The Way of the Sufis cannot be understood by means of the intellect or by ordinary book learning.

— Idries Shah

Throughout Soviet times, I understood what was really happening in the world around me.

— Lennart Meri

Men... performed better when they understood why they were being asked to carry out a task.

— John Flanagan

I'm completely irresponsible, I'm afraid. I'm ignorant about money as a commodity - I have never really understood it.

— Ian Gillan

If you aren't confused by quantum mechanics, you haven't really understood it.

— Niels Bohr

If you can keep your head when all about are losing theirs, it's just possible that you haven't grasped the situation.

— Jean Kerr

I haven't understood a bar of music in my life, but I have felt it.

— Igor Stravinsky

I contend that most emotional distress is best understood as a rational response to sick societies.

— Oliver James

The nourishing fruit of the historically understood contains time as a precious but tasteless seed.

— Walter Benjamin

The beauty of a strong, lasting commitment is often best understood by men incapable of it.

— Murray Kempton