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I believe in Islam. I am a Muslim and there is nothing wrong with being a Muslim, nothing wrong with the religion of Islam. It… — Malcolm X
America needs to understand Islam, because this is the one religion that erases from its society the race problem. — Malcolm X
We are accustomed to see men deride what they do not understand, and snarl at the good and beautiful because it lies beyond their sympathies — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
God is giving a plan I think to me that is not really a plan. The problem is that I think the plan that the… — Glenn Beck
I cannot understand a society that is more afraid of a man in a dress than a man in a soldier’s uniform. — Joan Nestle
At this time the fashion is to bring something to jazz that I reject. They speak of freedom. But one has no right, under pretext… — Thelonious Monk
Children are tough, though we tend to think of them as fragile. They have to be tough. Childhood is not easy. We sentimentalize children, but… — Maurice Sendak
An artist is waiting for the audience to understand the work. A craftsman is working to understand the audience. — Mo Willems
Who said that justice is what you imagine? Can you be sure that you know it when you see it, that you will live long… — Mark Helprin
When you understand a species' art, you understand that species. — Timothy Zahn
I understand Hitler... I sympathize with him a bit — Lars von Trier
True thoughts are those alone which do not understand themselves. — Theodor Adorno
Every movie I make, that’s my hideout, the place I don’t quite understand but feel most at home. — Ang Lee
Hate the sin and not the sinner' is a precept which, though easy enough to understand, is rarely practiced, and that is why the poison… — Mahatma Gandhi
Those who believe religion and politics aren't connected don't understand either. — Mahatma Gandhi
A man may be the greatest philosopher in the world but a child in RELIGION. When a man has developed a high state of spirituality… — Swami Vivekananda
We do not understand democracy in its bourgeois meaning--of babbling, lack of discipline, anarchy. We understand democracy as the active participation of the citizens in… — Nicolae Ceausescu
Intimate relationships are a gold mine for literature to explore, to understand, to describe. — A B Yehoshua
I don’t understand how people can believe in God, even when I myself think of him everyday. — Emile M. Cioran
We understand God by everything in ourselves that is fragmentary, incomplete, and inopportune. — Emile M. Cioran
I just could not stand the idea of eating meat - I really do think that it has made me calmer.... People's general awareness is… — Kate Bush
Boys should not play with weapons more dangerous than they understand. — E T A Hoffmann
Wise people are in want of nothing, and yet need many things. On the other hand, nothing is needed by fools, for they do not… — Chrysippus
Others first. Whatever your corporate mission, paint a clear and compelling picture that others can understand and embrace. State your mission in terms that appeal… — Tony Dungy
I'm a big boy. I've been through enough that I understand how things are. — Alan Trammell

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