We should never be at the mercy of Providence if only we understood that we ourselves are Providence. — Vera Brittain Copy Share Image
If the voters really understood what we were up to they'd vote us out of office. — Robert Byrd Copy Share Image
I never understood bands who were only influenced by a narrow era of, say, five years of music. — Matt Bellamy Copy Share Image
In cases where every thing is understood, and measured, and reduced to rule, love is out of the question. — William Godwin Copy Share Image
How has anyone ever understood anyone, except through love, which is wordless? — Fay Weldon Copy Share Image
there's nothing more intimate in life than simply being understood. And understanding someone else. — Brad Meltzer Copy Share Image
Jokes have to be quite naked to be understood. They have to be quite simple. — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
I have always understood the Nazis because I am of that sort by nature. — William Golding Copy Share Image
I want it understood that all these men fought for principle, not for plunder, and that they were true-hearted, honorable soldiers, fighting… — Cole Younger Copy Share Image
Some comics really thrive on being disrespectful, especially toward women, and it's somehow understood as edgy, but I'm the opposite. I've never… — Bryan Callen Copy Share Image
The bubble, as investing phenomenon, has been well studied ever since the 17th-century tulip bulb frenzy. Its counterpart in bear markets is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Stand-up is the place where you can do things that you could never do in public. Once you step on stage you're… — Robin Williams Copy Share Image
The new human type cannot be properly understood without awareness of what he is continuously exposed to from the world of things… — Theodor Adorno Copy Share Image
I grew and learned, journeyed and understood, that someone who is afraid of failing won't get anywhere, and someone who dares to… — Fabrizio Moreira Copy Share Image
Dad was the first man I fell in love with. He was a very funny man. He grew up in the East… — Patsy Kensit Copy Share Image
To understand the Left, one must understand that in its view the greatest evil is material inequality. The Left is more troubled… — Dennis Prager Copy Share Image
Our parents and grandparents understood this truth deeply. They believed - as we do - that to create jobs, a modern economy… — Martin O'Malley Copy Share Image
Since the so-called Age of Enlightenment, our shaky anthropocentric, rationalist egos have been brainwashed to forget what 'primitive' cultures once understood: Animals… — Zeena Schreck Copy Share Image
What would things been like [in Russia] if during periods of mass arrests people had not simply sat there, paling with terror… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
She quoted a dead playwright and called me a bullet with nothing but a future. She understood my lack of self-pity. She… — James Ellroy Copy Share Image
You've heard this phrase and I don't think I understood it until I was making 'Ted Lasso,' this thing of 'the sandbox.'… — Brett Goldstein Copy Share Image
To model correctly one tranche of one CDO took about three hours on one of the fastest computers in the United States.… — John Thain Copy Share Image
We said we would meet again but we made no arrangements. Not out of any bad feeling between us, but because I… — Cecelia Ahern Copy Share Image
Five o'clock tea" is a phrase our "rude forefathers," even of the last generation, would scarcely have understood, so completelyis it a… — Lewis Carroll Copy Share Image
I remember it made me feel better because so many of my friends at school. Were doing that stuff and doing that… — Lena Dunham Copy Share Image
She understood him. He could not forgive her,-but he could not be unfeeling. Though condemning her for the past, and considering it… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
It's a beautiful religion and I wish I understood it more. No, I don't want to understand it all. It's beautiful because… — Betty Smith Copy Share Image
He smiled understandingly-much more than understandingly. It was one of those rare smiles with a quality of eternal reassurance in it, that… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
The design of a book is the pattern of a reality controlled and shaped by the mind of the writer. This is… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
We are a nation that has always gone in for the loud laugh, the wow, the yak, the belly laugh, and the… — James Thurber Copy Share Image
The road, more than simply a system of regulations and designs, is a place where many millions of us, with only loose… — Tom Vanderbilt Copy Share Image
The paramount doctrine of the economic and technological euphoria of recent decades has been that everything depends on innovation. It was understood… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
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