I Understood Quotes

249 quotes by 219 authors

I spent years trying to find some use for inheritance and virtuals, before I understood why that mechanism was fundamentally flawed and should not be… — Alexander Stepanov
I have always found the suburbs very beautiful â€“ the light, the change of seasons and so on. I am not so interested in the… — Bill Henson
I understood that if I wanted to work, the saxophone was the main instrument. The clarinet was what we call a double. — Lee Konitz
I slept in black tents, blue tents, skin tents, yurts of felt and windbreaks of thorns. One night, caught in a sandstorm in the Western… — Bruce Chatwin
John needed to escape his reality. I understood completely but I couldn't go along with him. — Cynthia Lennon
Ever since I was young I understood the whole meaning of life isn't how much money you accumulate, how much fame you experience, it's how… — Manti Te'o
Above all, there was Almah. Everything combined to make her most dear to me. My life has been such that I never before had seen… — James De Mille
Ah, Lord Jesus! I never knew Your love till I understood the meaning of Your death. — Charles Spurgeon
I believed that there was a God because I was told it by my grandmother and later by other adults. But when I found that… — Maya Angelou
From early on I valued the gift of memory above all others. I understood that as we grow older we carry a whole nation around… — Jane Hamilton
It was about forgiving. I understood that forgiveness itself was strong, durableâ€”like strands of a web weaving around us, holding us. — Jane Hamilton
The feeling it gave me was an odd combination of weightless self-pity and excitement. I understood my life was meaningless, and this knowledge freed me… — Matt de la Pena
I understood public relations and always maintained a high profile. — Earl Butz
I saw that I was in danger of becoming ordinary, and I understood that from now on I would have to be vigilant. — Steven Millhauser
The pain is what you make of it. You have to find something in it that yields. I understood my guiding imperative as: keep bleeding,… — Leslie Jamison
Never had I understood that I command, with absolute authority, the ship of my life! I decide its mission and rules and discipline, at my… — Richard Bach
Rowing was not simple for me. I nodded whenever the instructor made a point, as if I understood, but I could as easily have assembled… — Barry S. Strauss
I understood. I have understood. I do understand. — Isaac Newton
I understood that at the core, our essence is made of pure love. We are pure love-every single one of us. How can we not… — Anita Moorjani
When I was 17 until, I don't know, 20, I had this massive, baseless confidence. This very clear idea of myself and how I would… — Robert Pattinson

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