O sancta simplicitas! What strange simplification and falsification mankind lives on! One can never cease to marvel once one has acquired eyes… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
As a German philosopher writing in the aftermath of the Nazi regime, Marcuse understood the sleep inducing force of indoctrination, its power… — Daniel Pinchbeck Copy Share Image
I have understood by observing blind people that they are very confident. They don't see themselves as suffering from a disability. — Anil Ravipudi Copy Share Image
I do know that for all the artists it's very important to speak in a vernacular that can be understood by everyone. — Aaron Rose Copy Share Image
I was a self-centered bore. I was masochistic, and only thought I was happy. When I woke up and said, "there must… — Cary Grant Copy Share Image
We have understood nothing of life until we have understood that it is one vast confusion. — Henry de Montherlant Copy Share Image
If we are ready to tolerate everything as understood, there is nothing left to explain; while if we sourly refuse to take… — Nelson Goodman Copy Share Image
Habit 1: Be Proactive Habit 2: Begin with the End in Mind Habit 3: Put First Things First Habit 4: Think Win/Win… — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
I first understood the changes that were necessary in this world, because the waiters in the restaurant, when I cried, used to… — Grace Lee Boggs Copy Share Image
We are all the foolishness and all the crimes we did. We're also all the kindnesses we did. I hate to think… — Hugh Leonard Copy Share Image
We both know the limits of this relationship. It's understood. And as long as we're both comfortablewith that, nobody get's hurt. It's… — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
The reporting of news has to be understood as propaganda for commodities, and events by images. — Christopher Lasch Copy Share Image
In Arab capitals, the failure of the United States to stop Iran's nuclear program is understood as American weakness in the struggle… — Elliott Abrams Copy Share Image
No one truly understood what it is to exist as someone who has to do the things that Jack Bauer does. — Annie Wersching Copy Share Image
You don't really want an army of people making individual decisions. And I don't think I completely understood that until people gave… — Joel Stein Copy Share Image
I've never understood the allure of putting your name on a building that was built with taxpayers' money. — Mick Mulvaney Copy Share Image
It's hard to be understood when addressing many people at once. How can you ever know if you're being understood? So, I've… — Kenneth Goldsmith Copy Share Image
Judaism boasts of no exclusive revelation of eternal truths that are indispensable to salvation, of no revealed religion in the sense in… — Moses Mendelssohn Copy Share Image
When one is not understood one should as a rule lower one's voice, because when one really speaks loudly enough and is… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
The dancer's body is simply the luminous manifestation of the soul. The true dance is an expression of serenity; it is controlled… — Isadora Duncan Copy Share Image
I don't want to be understood because if people understand me, they get tired of me. — Lil Wayne Copy Share Image
I've always heard that you'll know, but I never understood it. With Peter, we even broke up after we dated for a… — Mariska Hargitay Copy Share Image
When I was 15 years old, or 16, I carried around on the streets of Brooklyn a paperback copy of Plato's Republic,… — Robert Nozick Copy Share Image
Happy," I muttered, trying to pin the word down. But it is one of those words, like Love, that I have never… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
The more I observed Washington, the more frequently I visited it, and the more people I interviewed there, the more I understood… — John Mason Brown Copy Share Image
Even the reporting of news has to be understood not as propaganda for any particular ideology, liberal or conservative, but as propaganda… — Christopher Lasch Copy Share Image
Hitler understood the demagogues' essential principle to teach or persuade is far more difficult than to stir emotion. — Tim Wu Copy Share Image
This idea is more surely understood by interrogation; WHAT DO I KNOW? which I bear as my motto with the emblem of… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
And Alex understood that Scotty Hausmann did not exist. He was a word casing in human form: a shell whose essence has… — Jennifer Egan Copy Share Image
If a warrior needs solace he simply chooses anyone and expresses to that person every detail of his turmoil. After all, the… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
You made peace,” said the buffalo man. “You took our words and made them your own. They never understood that they were… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
Something must have form to be seen but must make sense to be understood and used. — Klaus Krippendorff Copy Share Image
Some men promise to keep your secret and yet reveal it without knowing they are doing so; they do not wag their… — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
"... he had understood, better than anyone ... the beauty that grew out of the simple knowledge that everything, no matter how… — Charles de Lint Copy Share Image
I allow myself to be understood as a colorful fragment in a drab world. — Errol Flynn Copy Share Image
I think it's saying really that Donald Trump was the one person in the room who got it right, who understood America… — Kellyanne Conway Copy Share Image
No data on air propellers was available, but we had always understood that it was not a difficult matter to secure an… — Orville Wright Copy Share Image
I have one very bad experience with a U.K. publisher, who gave it out to be understood that she wanted to publish… — Neel Mukherjee Copy Share Image
This is one way that wealthy Americans could really contribute. They could put hundreds of millions of dollars into the infrastructure bank,… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
Whenever we're afraid, it's because we don't know enough. If we understood enough, we would never be afraid. — Earl Nightingale Copy Share Image