Understand Quotes
12470 Understand quotes by 6478 unique authors
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I once picked up a woman from a garbage dump and she was burning with fever; she was in her last days and her only…
— Mother Teresa
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I have never been in a war before, but I have seen famine and death. I was asking (myself) what do they feel when they…
— Mother Teresa
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My prayer for you is that you come to understand and have the courage to answer Jesus' call to you with the simple word 'yes'.
— Mother Teresa
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If it were customary to send little girls to school and teach them the same subjects as are taught to boys, they would learn just…
— Christine de Pizan
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They cheer me because they all understand me, and they cheer you because no one understands you.
— Charlie Chaplin
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My girlfriend is upset about her new haircut. I don't understand why she's crying. I'm the one who has to get a new girlfriend.
— Anthony Jeselnik
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Wayne Brady, I don’t understand why people keep joking that you’re not black. Wayne Brady, you are BLACK. After all, I only remember you for…
— Anthony Jeselnik
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The great wisdom for writers, perhaps for everybody, is to come to understand to be at one with their own tempo.
— Alan Hollinghurst
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It is necessary to understand that Black Power is a cry of disappointment. The Black Power slogan did not spring full grown from the head…
— Martin Luther
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The practical revolutionary will understand Goethe's 'conscience is the virtue of observers and not of agents of action'; in action, one does not always enjoy…
— Saul Alinsky
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Are thing really gettin' better like the newspaper said/What else is new my friend, besides what I read/Can't find no work, can't find no job…
— Marvin Gaye
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They play it safe, are quick to assassinate what they do not understand. They move in packs ingesting more and more fear with every act…
— Erykah Badu
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I realized that I was connected to Africa. I wasn't just a Colored girl. I was part of a whole world that wanted a better…
— Assata Shakur
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The more you understand what you're dealing with, the stronger you get. People see fear as a bad thing. Fear is healthy when you're dealing…
— Assata Shakur
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It's mine - you can't have it. If you want to use it for something, then you have to negotiate with me. I have to…
— Tim Berners-Lee
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When you understand things, there’s no more magic,
— Tim Berners-Lee
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Local innovation and initiative can help us better understand how to protect our environment.
— Gale Norton
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For those who want to understand the issues of the environmental crisis, Encounters with the Archdruid is a superb book. McPhee reveals more nuances of…
— Stewart Udall
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Music is my life and my life is music. Anyone who does not understand this is not worthy of God.
— Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
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The fact that most people do not understand and respect the very best things, such as Mozart's concertos, is what permits men like us to…
— Johannes Brahms
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The world is incomprehensible. We won't ever understand it; we won't ever unravel its secrets. Thus we must treat the world as it is: a…
— Carlos Castaneda
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When it is said that an object occupies a large space in the soul or even that it fills it entirely, we ought to understand…
— Henri Bergson
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God would not have made the universe as it is unless He intended us to understand it.
— Robert Boyle
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Anyone who seeks for the true causes of miracles, and strives to understand natural phenomena as an intelligent being, and not to gaze at them…
— Baruch Spinoza
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I understand Being in all and over all, as there is nothing without participation in Being, and there is no being without Essence. Thus nothing…
— Giordano Bruno
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