Understand Quotes
12470 Understand quotes by 6478 unique authors
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Investors should remember that their scorecard is not computed using Olympic-diving methods: Degree-of-difficulty doesn't count. If you are right about a business whole value is…
— Warren Buffett
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For some reason, people take their cues from price action rather than from values. What doesn't work is when you start doing things that you…
— Warren Buffett
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Managers and investors alike must understand that accounting numbers are the beginning, not the end, of business valuation.
— Warren Buffett
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Technology will move faster than governments, so don't legislate before you understand the consequences
— Eric Schmidt
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Faith is not an art. Faith is not an achievement. Faith is not a good work of which some may boast while others can excuse…
— Karl Barth
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When men understand what each other mean, they see, for the most part, that controversy is either superfluous or hopeless
— John Henry Newman
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I wish adults would spend less energy freaking out about the cutting itself and work harder to understand what drives kids to self-harm.
— Laurie Halse Anderson
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Maybe in order to understand sex fully/one has to risk being destroyed by it.
— Sharon Olds
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I am just beginning to understand what it is to paint. A painter should have two lives, one in which to learn, and one in…
— Pierre Bonnard
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My mother is a very strange woman... She doesn't understand me in the least and doesn't love me much either. If she had either love…
— Egon Schiele
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Then we understand that rebellion cannot exist without a strange form of love. Those who find no rest in God or in history are condemned…
— Albert Camus
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I can negate everything of that part of me that lives on vague nostalgias, except this desire for unity, this longing to solve, this need…
— Albert Camus
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There are no demands - undue demands... There are many questions we get? why China? why now and the answer is why not?... There is…
— Jakaya Kikwete
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I find that by putting things in writing I can understand them and see them a little more objectively ... For words are merely tools…
— Hunter S. Thompson
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I think that a lot of people just don't understand creativity.
— Swizz Beatz
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It's been my habit of mind, over these years, to understand that every situation in which human beings are involved can be turned on its…
— Richard Ford
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When you are sixteen you do not know what your parents know, or much of what they understand, and less of what's in their hearts.…
— Richard Ford
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I want you to understand that I respect the rights of the poorest and weakest of colored people, oppressed [to deny others their rights or…
— John Brown
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Everybody knows that abstract art can be art, and most people know that they may not like it, even if they understand there's another purpose…
— Roy Lichtenstein
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Poetry is subconscious conversation, it is as much the work of those who understand it and those who make it.
— Sonia Sanchez
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You don't have to tell everything you know, but let what you do say be the truth as you understand it.
— Maya Angelou
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But no matter for that, you can be tolerably happy, perhaps, notwithstanding; but as for guessing how happy I am, or knowing anything about the…
— Ann Radcliffe
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The poem, the song, the picture, is only water drawn from the well of the people, and it should be given back to them in…
— Federico Garcia Lorca
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I haven't a single friend; I must live alone. But well I know that God is nearer to me than to the others of my…
— Ludwig van Beethoven
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People complain that pro athletes make a lot of money; but what they don't understand is that we need a lot of money because we…
— Patrick Ewing
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