Understand Them Quotes

220 quotes by 183 authors

To me a good book is like a quiet friendâ€”a friend whoâ€™s happy to share thoughts and feelings with you, whoâ€™s always there when you… — Kevin Brooks
I did not understand them but they did not have any mystery, and when I understood them they meant nothing to me. I was sorry… — Ernest Hemingway
The dead are hard to look at. Their faces shimmer. They all look slightly angry or confused. they will come up to you and speak,… — Rick Riordan
People, I have discovered, are layers and layers of secrets. You believe you know them, that you understand them, but their motives are always hidden… — Veronica Roth
Everyone wants to understand art. Why not try to understand the song of a bird? Why does one love the night, flowers, everything around one,… — Pablo Picasso
And it's hard to hate someone once you understand them. — Lucy Christopher
Whoever, then, thinks that he understands the Holy Scriptures, or any part of them, but puts such an interpretation upon them as does not tend… — Saint Augustine
We must take our sentences seriously, which means we must understand them philosophically, and the odd thing is that the few who do, who take… — William H. Gass
But most dragons seem to have interesting personalities--besides probably having quite good reasons for what they do, if only one could understand them — Diana Wynne Jones
The ego is as you think of yourself. You in relation to all the commitments of your life, as you understand them. The self is… — Joseph Campbell
I just think we shouldn't judge her, or anyone, without tryo g to understand them first. That maybe we should get the full story before… — Marissa Meyer
Closeness to animals creates the desire to understand them, and not just a little piece of them, but the whole animal. It makes us wonder… — Frans de Waal
People who know math understand what other mortals understand, but other mortals do not understand them. This asymmetry gives them a presumption of superior ability. — Daniel Kahneman
I think homes are a palpable form of investment, and I understand them. — Sean Pertwee
If scientists could communicate more in their own voices - in a familiar tone, with a less specialized vocabulary - would a wide range of… — Alan Alda
You externalise extreme emotions, and you look at them objectively and understand them from a different standpoint. — Daryl Hall
I was interested in the nature of human mental processes, which is what got me interested in psychoanalysis. And it became clear to me after… — Eric Kandel
I like all my characters in one way or another, or at least I understand them. — Julie Kagawa
We printed all the words out because otherwise nobody would be able to understand them. — Paul Kantner
I believe it to be a fact that the colored people of this country know and understand the white people better than the white people… — James Weldon Johnson

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