Understand Things Quotes
64 quotes by 60 authors
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Fear is the parent of cruelty, and therefore it is no wonder if cruelty and religion have gone hand-in-hand. It is because fear is at…
— Bertrand Russell
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There does seem to be a sense in which physics has gone beyond what human intuition can understand. We shouldn't be too surprised about that…
— Richard Dawkins
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In a fragment of a second you can understand: Things you know, things you don’t know, things you don’t know that you don’t know, conscious,…
— Peter Zumthor
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Man is just a memory. You understand things around you by the help of the knowledge that was put in you. You perhaps need the…
— U.G. Krishnamurti
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You have to turn it around and say God still has a great plan for my life. I may not understand things that happen, but…
— Joel Osteen
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When I don't understand things, I become passionate to understand.
— Noomi Rapace
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Neumann, to a physicist seeking help with a difficult problem: Simple. This can be solved by using the method of characteristics. Physicist: I'm afraid I…
— John von Neumann
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A poem needs disguises. It needs secrets. It thrives on the tension between what is said and not said; it prefers the oblique, the implied,…
— J. D. McClatchy
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If it were not for the outside world, we would have no inside world to understand things by. Least of all could we understand God…
— George MacDonald
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Please explain the problem to me slowly, as I do not understand things quickly.
— Albert Einstein
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If I actually ran the world, I'd do it from the kitchen. It's not anything deliberate or a statement or anything, that's just how I…
— Jamaica Kincaid
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To receive a 10-point ride is a blessing in itself, but to have it honored by giving to those who could use a little support…
— Kelly Slater
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My knowledge is, if you will follow the teachings of Jesus Christ and his Apostles, as recorded in the New Testament, every man and woman…
— Brigham Young
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I think the years I have spent in prison have been the most formative and important in my life because of the discipline, the sensations,…
— Jawaharlal Nehru
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Children are people, and they should have to reach to learn about things, to understand things, just as adults have to reach if they want…
— Walt Disney
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I'm a dumb-ass, and I poisoned myself for years. Now I understand things better.
— Johnny Depp
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I often need a long time to understand things, to imagine a painting I might make.
— Gerhard Richter
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I was called 'Dumbo,' like the elephant, as a child because I couldn't understand things at school.
— Anthony Hopkins
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I really would like to be involved in things and to understand things, and in some ways you've got to be careful what you wish…
— Yo-Yo Ma
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A man may imagine things that are false, but he can only understand things that are true, for if the things be false, the apprehension…
— Isaac Newton
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