Understand Quotes
12470 Understand quotes by 6478 unique authors
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I don't think anyone can understand what's happening. Something like this is so rare. It's a mix of chance and coincidence. You wake up one…
— Robert Pattinson
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I think someone follows me. They do the most random stuff. I get a photo taken through a burger drive-through window and it's like, 'What?'.…
— Robert Pattinson
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I don't really understand it even now, It does have an angle which is attached to something quite primal in girls. I guess people want…
— Robert Pattinson
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You are already leaders. Your ideas, your actions and your decisions make a difference. More than any other generation, you have a voice. Social networking…
— Ban Ki-moon
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He named me. He liked the sound of it. And I said, well, all right. I felt a little odd about it. I don't understand…
— Lauren Bacall
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The word 'feminist' is a word that discriminates, and I'm not into that. I don't think there has to be a separation in life in…
— Shailene Woodley
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My meaning in saying he is a good man, is to have you understand me that he is sufficient.
— William Shakespeare
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I don't really understand what a dictator is, but on the other hand I sometimes, in a nice way, envy myself," he said. "I am…
— Alexander Lukashenko
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If you're prepared to invest in a company, then you ought to be able to explain why in simple language that a fifth grader could…
— Peter Lynch
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No, there's no God, but there might be some sort of an organizing intelligence, and I think to understand it is way beyond our ability.…
— George Carlin
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My friendship with Mitzi was like the friendship that many children have with their pets. My mother and father thought it was "good for me"…
— Fred Rogers
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Which isn't the truth, you understand. At least you understand that in your head...but not always in your heart.
— Stephen Leigh
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That must be fine, for I don't understand a word.
— Moliere
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The finest words in the world are only vain sounds if you can't understand them. The best sentence? The shortest.
— Anatole France
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Use familiar words-words that your readers will understand, and not words they will have to look up. No advice is more elementary, and no advice…
— James J. Kilpatrick
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One should aim not at being possible to understand, but at being impossible to misunderstand.
— Quintilian
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What no wife of a writer can ever understand is that a writer is working when he's staring out of the window.
— Burton Rascoe
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I am of the firm belief that everybody could write books and I never understand why they don't. After all, everybody speaks. Once the grammar…
— Beryl Bainbridge
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Write what you care about and understand. Writers should never try to outguess the marketplace in search of a salable idea; the simple truth is…
— Richard North Patterson
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I can't understand how anyone can write without rewriting everything over and over again.
— Leo Tolstoy
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We do not write in order to be understood; we write in order to understand.
— Cecil Day-Lewis
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Having a thirteen-year-old in the family is like having a general-admission ticket to the movies, radio and TV. You get to understand that the glittering…
— Max Lerner
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The title which I most covet is that of teacher. The writing of a research paper and the teaching of freshman calculus, and everything in…
— Unknown Author
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It will be another million years, at least, before we understand the primes.
— Paul Erdos
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When we begin to understand the magnitude of [the Messiah's] sacrifice and service to us individually and collectively, we then cannot consider anything else to…
— Cecil O. Samuelson
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