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I have tried to get close to the frontier between architecture and sculpture and to understand architecture as an art. — Santiago Calatrava
Magic is the sole science not accepted by scientists, because they can't understand it. — Harry Houdini
We understand it still that there is no easy road to freedom. We know it well that none of us acting alone can achieve success.… — Nelson Mandela
The American people do not like privatization. They are afraid of the debt the president's willing to do. And they don't like benefit cuts. And… — Harry Reid
So people have been hurting and I understand that. And it doesn't give them comfort or solace for me to tell them, you know, but… — Harry Reid
Im very disappointed that we missed our (earnings per share) growth target this quarter due to the confluence of a number of issues that we… — Carly Fiorina
If you can make people understand why freedom is so important through the arts, that would be a big help. — Aung San Suu Kyi
Part of our struggle is to make the international community understand that we are a poor country not because there is an insufficiency of resources… — Aung San Suu Kyi
You cannot protect the environment unless you empower people, you inform them, and you help them understand that these resources are their own, that they… — Wangari Maathai
It is evident that many wars are fought over resources which are now becoming increasingly scarce. If we conserved our resources better, fighting over them… — Wangari Maathai
This you have to understand. There's only one way to hurt a man who's lost everything. Give him back something broken. — Stephen R. Donaldson
Ever since ROME, OPEN CITY, I have maintained a conscious, determined endeavor to try to understand the world in which I live, in a spirit… — Roberto Rossellini
Between me and life is a faint glass. No matter how sharply I see and understand life, I cannot touch it. — Fernando Pessoa
I have need of angels. Enough hell has swallowed me for too many years. But finally understand this--I have burned up one hundred thousand human… — Antonin Artaud
Those who build great companies understand that the ultimate throttle on growth for any great company is not markets, or technology, or competition, or products.… — James C. Collins
My business is to be talented, that is, to be capable of selecting the important moments from the trivial ones. . . . It's about… — Anton Chekhov
If you ask me to name the proudest distinction of Americans, I would choose . . . the fact that they were the people who… — Ayn Rand
I have often noticed that when people come to understand a mathematical proposition in some other way than that of the ordinary demonstration, they promptly… — Georg C. Lichtenberg
Rick Blaine: We'll always have Paris. We didn't have Paris, we lost it until you came to Casablanca. We got it back last night. Ilsa… — Humphrey Bogart
All the people constitute the militia - according to the Founding Fathers. Therefore every able-bodied man has a duty under the Constitution to become part… — Jeff Cooper
Democracy, as I understand it, requires me to sacrifice myself for the masses, not to them. Who knows not that if you would save the… — John C. Calhoun
If by the people you understand the multitude, the hoi polloi, 'tis no matter what they think; they are sometimes in the right, sometimes in… — John Dryden
It is often asserted that discussion is only possible between people who have a common language and accept common basic assumptions. I think that this… — Karl Popper
If you want to understand Jesus, you have to study the whole Bible. Christian duty is not defined solely by the words in red. — Randall Terry
You know, I started my career in politics in 1967. I'm not new to this. I did not just fall off the Christmas tree. I… — Dennis Kucinich

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